Overview
- Dillon Brooks scored 26 points with Collin Gillespie adding 25 and Devin Booker 22 as Phoenix improved to 19-13 and swept the first three games of its road trip.
- The Suns hit 17 of 40 from long range and owned a 20-9 edge in offensive rebounds, stretching the lead with a decisive third‑quarter run.
- Rookie Tre Johnson posted a career-high 24 points for Washington, which fell short of its first three-game winning streak since early February.
- The loss followed Washington’s first back-to-back wins of the season over Memphis, a stretch keyed by Alex Sarr’s 20 points and career-best six blocks and a 24-of-25 team showing at the line.
- Mark Williams served a one-game suspension stemming from the New Orleans altercation as Phoenix extended its surge to five wins in six.