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Game Recap: Suns bounce back with big win over Zion-less New Orleans Pelicans

u200bu200b The Suns were in the news on Friday, but not for the right reason.

Phoenix head coach Mike Budenholzer reportedly told the franchise star, Devin Booker, to tone down his voice. The Suns need it more now than they may have ever needed it.

Sources: Weeks ago Suns coach Mike Budenholzer called a meeting with Devin Booker imploring he tone it down vocally, leaving the star shocked. Inside that meeting which provides context to Booker’s postgame remarks on communicating. #haynesbriefs

Brought to you by @MoveInsoles pic.twitter.com/sVlTWB4Mrh— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) February 28, 2025

Coming off a staggering eight-point loss on Thursday to the Pelicans, Phoenix (28-32) snapped a three-game losing streak by beating New Orleans (16-44) on the second night of a back-to-back, 125-108 at PHX Arena.