On Sunday night, the Phoenix Suns came out the gate dictating, via physicality and multiple efforts, setting a tone in the opening minutes. A telling race to the first time out saw them build, then sustain some momentum that compiled a 29-point lead at one point.
Memphis would incrementally chip away, as the Suns began to resemble a team on a second night of a back to back that was a very close game, but they were able to hold on to a game-long lead over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Let’s five into how they did that.