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Donovan Mitchell stole the show at Rocket Arena -- amassing 34 points, ten rebounds and seven assists on the afternoon. For the Suns, they simply took too long to get going. Devin Booker erased an eye-opening poor start to lead the team with 32 points.
The Suns concluded a four-game road trip with a 129-113 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers before a sellout crowd of 19,432 on Dec. 31 at Rocket Arena. Phoenix (19-14) won the first three games of their road trip against New Orleans in a back-to-back and at Washington, but fell to the Cavaliers (19-16) on New Year's Eve.
Donovan Mitchell scores 34 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeat the Phoenix Suns 129-113. The victory on Wednesday snaps the Suns' four-game winning streak.
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The Phoenix Suns, on a four-game road win streak, face the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 31. Both teams employ a similar defensive style, but injuries to key players like Ryan Dunn and Larry Nance Jr.
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Dillon Brooks scored 26 points and Collin Gillespie added 25 to help the Phoenix Suns win their fourth game in a row, 115-101 over the Washington Wizards.
The Suns will also be getting back two big pieces against Cleveland with center Mark Williams returning following a one-game suspension for fighting during Saturday's win over the New Orleans Pelicans and forward Ryan Dunn being back in the lineup after missing the past two games with a knee contusion.