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The Phoenix Suns defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 116–110 on January 20 at Wells Fargo Center, with Devin Booker leading the way on 27 points and Grayson Allen adding 16 in a balanced offensive attack. Phoenix's three-point prowess proved decisive—the Suns made 16 triples compared to Philadelphia's 11—while maintaining a 107.6 offensive rating that outpaced the 76ers' 103.9. The third quarter proved pivotal, with Phoenix erupting for 40 points to establish control, though the Suns' fourth-quarter output dipped to just 19 points as the game tightened. V. Edgecombe led Philadelphia with 25 points and Keldon Oubre Jr. contributed 21, but the 76ers' 41.9 field-goal percentage and 19 turnovers hampered their comeback bid. Both teams finished under the 222.5 Vegas total, with Phoenix's ball movement evident in 25 assists against Philadelphia's 20. The result underscores the Suns' perimeter efficiency and the 76ers' ongoing struggles with consistency and shot-making.
