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Bright Side Baller: Another brutal loss proves the Suns are exactly who the standings say they are

John Voita is the Managing Editor of Bright Side of the Sun, co-host of the Suns JAM Session Podcast, and has been a credentialed member of the Phoenix media since 2023.

Some teams just have your number. For the Phoenix Suns, two of them happened to come in back-to-back games. First, the Minnesota Timberwolves. An imposing force built on size, length, and athleticism, a combination the Suns simply couldn’t counter. Four games. Four losses. A season sweep.

Then came the Houston Rockets on Sunday night, a team defined by relentless athleticism, defensive tenacity, and sheer grit.