Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics (Photo by Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports)
The Phoenix Suns primary problem was not the second game of a back-to-back … on the road … against playoff teams … on the East Coast.’
Nope.
The problem was 6 for 35.
The Phoenix Suns are in a great position with just a handful of games before the postseason and able to apply tough lessons learned down the stretch.
Even with Thursday’s cold-shooting trouble, this team, which posted consecutive road wins over Milwaukee and Philadelphia, is ready for its playoff test.