Suns take down Lakers in preseason finale, 113-104
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Jared Butler scored a game-high 35 points, going 5-of-10 from 3, dished out nine assists to zero turnovers and grabbed seven rebounds to lead the Suns, who came back from 15 points down in the third quarter to finish with a 3-1 preseason record, with two wins coming against the Lakers.
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Suns Take First Macao Game In OT Win Over Nets: 3 Takeaways
With celebrities such as Jackie Chan, David Beckham and Jeremy Lin in attendance, the Phoenix Suns and Brooklyn Nets shined in the NBA’s first game in China since 2019.
"We saw a response that second night in China and today in the fourth quarter – we knew who was taking the shots. He bailed us out at multiple points there in the fourth quarter when you need shot maker. He had nine assists and no turnovers. Overall, a great game by 'JB' tonight."
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