Phoenix plays Dallas on 6-game win streak

Phoenix Suns (7-1, first in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (5-3, fifth in the Western Conference)

Dallas; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix is looking to keep its six-game win streak intact when the Suns take on Dallas.

Dallas went 50-32 overall and 31-21 in Western Conference play last season. The Mavericks averaged 117.9 points per game while shooting 48.1% from the field and 36.9% from 3-point range last season.

Phoenix went 49-33 overall and 29-23 in Western Conference games during the 2023-24 season. The Suns averaged 27.0 assists per game on 42.5 made field goals last season.

INJURIES: Mavericks: Dante Exum: out (wrist), Dereck Lively II: day to day (shoulder), P.J. Washington Jr.: out (knee), Maxi Kleber: out (hamstring).

Suns: Bradley Beal: day to day (elbow).

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

News from © The Associated Press, . All rights reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Join the Conversation!

Want to share your thoughts, add context, or connect with others in your community?

The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day.