Murray 得点する／非難する／２０s 21 points, 強硬派s roll past Suns 132-100
PHOENIX (AP) - Trae Young rose up for a 3-pointer in the second half that left his 手渡すs way too hard, hurtling toward the basket before slamming off the backboard and through the hoop.
Atlanta's 星／主役にする guard shrugged and ran 支援する 負かす／撃墜する the 法廷，裁判所 with a sheepish grin.
Things were going the 強硬派s way Wednesday night, 主要な to a blowout victory. Dejounte Murray 得点する／非難する／２０d 21 points, Young 追加するd 20 points and 12 補助装置s and Atlanta rolled past the 不死鳥／絶品 Suns 132-100.
The 強硬派s had lost four of five games coming into Wednesday's game, but played much better on both ends of the 床に打ち倒す.
"We 手配中の，お尋ね者 to 勝利，勝つ really bad and knew it had to start on the 防御の end," Murray said. "The 弁護 took care of the 罪／違反."
The 強硬派s never 追跡するd, jumping to a 9-4 lead with three 3-pointers. Atlanta never let up, 押し進めるing to a 102-67 advantage by the end of the third ４半期/4分の1 and 主要な by 43 points in the fourth.
Atlanta 強硬派s guard Dejounte Murray (5) dunks over 不死鳥／絶品 Suns guard Chris Paul during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in 不死鳥／絶品. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Just about everyone was hitting 発射s for the 強硬派s, who made 52 of 91 発射s (57.1%), 含むing 19 of 33 (57.6%) on 3-pointers. Bogdan Bogdanovic 追加するd 18 points off the （法廷の）裁判.
"When you're getting downhill, moving the ball, 株ing the ball, things like that can happen," 強硬派s coach Nate McMillan said. "I thought tonight we did a good 職業 moving the ball and getting it to the open man."
不死鳥／絶品 - with 星／主役にする guard Devin Booker の近くに to returning from a groin 傷害 - lost for just the second time in eight games. The Suns were sloppy with 16 turnovers that turned into 31 points for the 強硬派s and had a dismal 狙撃 night, hitting just 4 of 28 (14.3%) 発射s from 3-point 範囲.
"They were a lot faster then us 特に in 移行 and we just couldn´t make a 発射 for whatever 推論する／理由," Suns coach Monty Williams said.
Mikal 橋（渡しをする）s led the Suns with 23 points but 発射 just 6 of 18 from the field, 含むing 1 of 7 on 3s. Deandre Ayton 追加するd 20 points and nine 回復するs.
"It felt like we were on a treadmill," Ayton said. "It felt like we were hamsters running in one 位置／汚点／見つけ出す. The game was going too 急速な／放蕩な and we were making some points but not putting a dent into the lead."
The 強硬派s used a 13-0 run 早期に in the second ４半期/4分の1 to take a 66-47 lead into halftime. Murray led Atlanta with 15 points before the break while 橋（渡しをする）s had 17 for the Suns.
不死鳥／絶品 発射 just 18 of 47 (38.5%) in the first half, 含むing 2 of 16 (12.5%) from 3-point 範囲.
SUNS SIGN LEE
The Suns 発表するd Wednesday that they've 調印するd guard Saben 物陰／風下 for the 残り／休憩（する） of the season.
物陰／風下 has 現れるd as the team's backup point guard over the last three weeks after 存在 調印するd to 支援する-to-支援する 10-day 契約s. He's filling in for （機の）カム Payne, who remains out with a foot 傷害.
To make room for 物陰／風下 on the roster, the Suns 解放（する）d Duane Washington Jr., who played in 31 games this season, starting three. He 普通の／平均（する）d 7.9 points, but 発射 just 36.7% from the field.
物陰／風下 had six points, three 補助装置s, three steaks and three 回復するs in 21 minutes against the 強硬派s.
TIP-INS
強硬派s: Onyeka Okongwu made all seven of his 発射s. He finished with 17 points. ... Former Suns 中心 Frank Kaminsky got a technical foul in the fourth ４半期/4分の1. ... Young reached 3,000 career 補助装置s.
Suns: Booker, Payne and G Landry Shamet (foot) were out. ... Hosted a 54th straight sellout （人が）群がる.
UP NEXT
強硬派s: At Utah on Friday night.
Suns: At Boston on Friday night.
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Atlanta 強硬派s 今後 De'Andre Hunter shoots over 不死鳥／絶品 Suns 今後 Torrey Craig (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in 不死鳥／絶品. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Atlanta 強硬派s guard Trae Young (11) 運動s on 不死鳥／絶品 Suns 今後 Torrey Craig during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in 不死鳥／絶品. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Atlanta 強硬派s guard Dejounte Murray (5) 運動s past 不死鳥／絶品 Suns 今後 Torrey Craig during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in 不死鳥／絶品. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Atlanta 強硬派s 今後 Jalen Johnson 運動s on 不死鳥／絶品 Suns 今後 Cameron Johnson (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in 不死鳥／絶品. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
