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December 11th, 2025

Suns vs. Thunder recap: Why Phoenix couldn't handle OKC's defense

The Phoenix Suns' 138-89 loss to the Thunder in Oklahoma City on Wednesday night resulted in an NBA Cup elimination in the quarterfinals. And while the Suns were shorthanded without Jalen Green and Devin Booker, Bickley & Marotta take a closer look at what this loss means for Phoenix after having dropped five of their last eight games.

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