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Phoenix Suns Dominate Brooklyn Nets 126-117: Dillon Brooks and Devin Booker Lead the Charge

Last updated: January 20, 2026 5:12 pm
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Phoenix Suns Dominate Brooklyn Nets 126-117: Dillon Brooks and Devin Booker Lead the Charge
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Dillon Brooks and Devin Booker combined for 50 points as the Phoenix Suns secured a 126-117 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, marking their fifth win in seven games. The Suns’ offensive efficiency and resilience were on full display, while the Nets continue to struggle, winning just one of their last eight.

The Phoenix Suns continued their strong form with a 126-117 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night. Dillon Brooks led the charge with 27 points, while Devin Booker contributed 23 points. This win marks the Suns’ fifth in their last seven games, showcasing their offensive efficiency and resilience.

Collin Gillespie added 22 points, and Grayson Allen came off the bench to score 14 points. Mark Williams also made a significant impact with 16 points and eight rebounds. The Suns shot an impressive 57% from the field, including 51% from beyond the arc, making 20 of their 39 three-point attempts.

Phoenix Suns' Oso Ighodaro (11) dunks the ball in front of Brooklyn Nets' Michael Porter Jr. (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Phoenix Suns’ Oso Ighodaro (11) dunks the ball in front of Brooklyn Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. (17) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

The Suns dominated the first half, leading by as many as 20 points. They maintained a 17-point lead with 9:08 remaining in the fourth quarter before the Nets mounted a comeback. Brooklyn’s Noah Clowney capped a 19-6 run with a three-point play, cutting the deficit to 118-114 with 4:01 left in regulation. However, Brooks responded with a crucial 3-pointer, although he was called for a technical foul after making contact with Michael Porter Jr.

Clowney converted the technical free throw, but Grayson Allen found Royce O’Neal wide open on the wing for a 3-pointer that made it 124-115, effectively sealing the game for the Suns.

The Nets’ Struggles Continue

Michael Porter Jr. led the Nets with 23 points, while Noah Clowney and reserve Ziaire Williams added 16 and 15 points, respectively. The Nets have won just one of their last eight games and have lost nine of their 11 games in January. This follows a 7-4 record in December after a dismal 3-16 start to the season.

Brooklyn Nets' Ziaire Williams, right, defends Phoenix Suns' Collin Gillespie during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Brooklyn Nets’ Ziaire Williams, right, defends Phoenix Suns’ Collin Gillespie during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Playing on the second night of a back-to-back, the Nets rested rookie guard Egor Demin, who suffered a left plantar fascia injury in the summer, and Cam Thomas, who missed 20 games due to a left hamstring strain. Backup center Day’Ron Sharpe did not play due to illness.

Key Takeaways and What’s Next

The Suns’ victory highlights their offensive prowess and ability to maintain composure under pressure. Their shooting efficiency and balanced scoring attack were key factors in their success. On the other hand, the Nets’ struggles continue, with injuries and inconsistent performances plaguing their season.

  • Phoenix Suns: Continue their road trip at Philadelphia on Tuesday.
  • Brooklyn Nets: Visit the New York Knicks on Wednesday.

For the Suns, this win is a testament to their resilience and offensive firepower. Dillon Brooks and Devin Booker’s performances were instrumental, and the team’s ability to shoot efficiently from beyond the arc gives them a significant advantage. The Nets, meanwhile, need to address their defensive issues and find a way to stay competitive, especially with key players sidelined due to injuries.

Phoenix Suns' Collin Gillespie (12) defends Brooklyn Nets' Tyrese Martin (13) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Phoenix Suns’ Collin Gillespie (12) defends Brooklyn Nets’ Tyrese Martin (13) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

As the season progresses, the Suns will look to build on this momentum and secure a playoff spot. The Nets, on the other hand, face an uphill battle to turn their season around. Fans will be eager to see if the Nets can bounce back in their upcoming game against the Knicks, while the Suns aim to continue their winning ways against the 76ers.

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