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Suns show up defensively and get their 42nd win against the Wizards

The Phoenix Suns showed up defensively after their lost against Atlanta and hold down the fort against the Washington Wizards in a game that was over before the halftime ended. After allowing 110 points or more in their last 4 games, they hold their opponent to 32 points in the first half - only 11 at the second quarter - and blowout Washington 95-80.

Despite only 11 points from Booker, Deandre Ayton had a great bounce back game, showing his conditioning and level of activity keep improving ever since coming back from that ankle injure. He finished the game with 20 points and 16 boards in just 23 minutes.