The Phoenix Suns fell in overtime as Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen scored a career-high 51 points and the Suns allowed 28 rebounds in a 138-134 loss to Utah at Delta Center. Phoenix fell to 1-3 while the Jazz improved to 2-1.

After the Suns’ loss to the Jazz, Devin Booker praised Mark Williams’ energy and effort, saying the young center was “all over the place” and giving Phoenix a spark inside.

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Jalen Green (right hamstring strain) has been upgraded to questionable for the Suns’ matchup against the Grizzlies tomorrow night after missing the first four games. Dillon Brooks (right groin soreness) is still out after missing Monday’s loss to the Jazz.

The Utah Jazz played 2,155 regular season games since Karl Malone scored 56 points in awin over Golden State on April 7, 1998.

When the Los Angeles Lakers meet the Phoenix Suns tonight, they will wish to walk past the first game memory of the 103-81 loss. With LeBron James sidelined for a good 6 weeks due to a sciatica injury,

Though it's extremely early in the season, the Suns' 111 points per game ranks bottom five in the NBA while they have the worst point differential in the league at -15.