The Phoenix Suns failed to overcome 24 made threes from the Milwaukee Bucks, losing 140-129. Hitting 18 threes in the first half — the most by any team in a half all-time- — the Bucks halted a Suns run in the fourth quarter, leaving them stunned and still searching for answers.
Bradley Beal became the true leader at point for the Suns, scoring 28 points and dishing out seven assists. The Suns as a team moved the ball well and as a team tallied 36 assists. Grayson Allen was a key contributor in ball movement and also hit six threes, but the Suns failed to get any contribution from Kevin Durant, finishing the game with only 11 points.