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Suns Edge Nets in Close Contest at Home

Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 9:00 PM ET · Mortgage Matchup Center

Phoenix Suns 106, Brooklyn Nets 102, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Brooklyn Nets vs Phoenix Suns?

Phoenix Suns beat Brooklyn Nets 106-102 at Mortgage Matchup Center on January 27, 2026.

Who was favored in Brooklyn Nets vs Phoenix Suns?

Phoenix Suns were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -305 (about 75% implied). The favorite won.

In a tightly contested game at the Mortgage Matchup Center, the Phoenix Suns narrowly defeated the Brooklyn Nets with a final score of 106-102. This matchup was significant as it marked the third meeting between the two teams in the current season, with the Suns having won all three encounters, thus completing a 3-0 series sweep. The Suns improved their home record to 29-19, while the Nets fell to 12-34 overall.

The Suns entered the game with a home record of 28-19 and had been performing decently, holding a 6-4 record over their last ten games. However, they were on a two-game losing streak, having lost to the Miami Heat and the Atlanta Hawks in their previous outings. They averaged 112.0 points scored and allowed 108.0 points during this stretch. In contrast, the Nets were struggling significantly, with a dismal record of 1-9 over their last ten games and a five-game losing streak. They averaged only 103.3 points scored while allowing a staggering 118.8 points per game in that same span.

At home, the Suns had a record of 2-1 in their last three games, while the Nets continued to struggle on the road, now 0-7 in their last seven away games. The Suns had previously defeated the Nets 126-117 just a week prior to this game, showcasing their dominance in recent matchups. The Nets' only win in their last ten games came against the Chicago Bulls, which highlights their ongoing challenges.

In terms of injuries, both teams had players listed as day-to-day. For the Suns, CJ Huntley was dealing with a hamstring issue, and Mark Williams was nursing a foot injury. The Nets had Nolan Traore listed as day-to-day due to a knee problem. The status of these players could have impacted both teams' rotations and strategies during the game.

The betting odds from DraftKings indicated that the Suns were favored by 7.5 points, with a total set at 210.5. The moneyline odds stood at -305 for the Suns and +245 for the Nets, reflecting the Suns' stronger position in the market.

The game conditions were competitive, and the atmosphere in the arena was electric as fans witnessed a back-and-forth battle. Key moments in the fourth quarter included crucial scoring plays, such as Mark Williams' alley-oop dunk that brought the game to a tense 98-98 tie. Ziaire Williams then put the Nets ahead with two free throws, but the Suns quickly responded with a driving layup from Grayson Allen, sealing the game.

Overall, this fixture showcased the Suns' resilience despite their recent struggles and the Nets' ongoing challenges in finding consistent performance. The final score reflects the competitive nature of the game, with both teams fighting hard until the end.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsPHX -7.5 210.5 o -110 / u -110 Brooklyn Nets +245 · Phoenix Suns -305

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Injury report

  • CJ HuntleyDay-To-DayHamstringPhoenix Suns
  • Mark WilliamsDay-To-DayFootPhoenix Suns
  • Nolan TraoreDay-To-DayKneeBrooklyn Nets

Leaders

  • PointsMark Williams27Phoenix Suns
  • AssistsGrayson Allen6Phoenix Suns
  • ReboundsJordan Goodwin9Phoenix Suns
  • PointsMichael Porter Jr.36Brooklyn Nets
  • AssistsNic Claxton8Brooklyn Nets
  • ReboundsDay'Ron Sharpe7Brooklyn Nets

Recent form

Phoenix Suns

Last 10: 6-4Streak L2112 scored · 108 allowed per game2-1 at home

  • L102-111vs Miami HeatJan 26
  • L103-110at Atlanta HawksJan 24
  • W116-110at Philadelphia 76ersJan 21
  • W126-117at Brooklyn NetsJan 20
  • W106-99at New York KnicksJan 18
  • L105-108at Detroit PistonsJan 16
  • L121-127at Miami HeatJan 14
  • W112-93vs Washington WizardsJan 12
  • W112-107vs New York KnicksJan 10
  • W117-98at Memphis GrizzliesJan 8

Brooklyn Nets

Last 10: 1-9Streak L5103.3 scored · 118.8 allowed per game0-6 away

  • L89-126at LA ClippersJan 26
  • L126-130vs Boston CelticsJan 24
  • L66-120at New York KnicksJan 22
  • L117-126vs Phoenix SunsJan 20
  • L102-124at Chicago BullsJan 19
  • W112-109vs Chicago BullsJan 17
  • L113-116at New Orleans PelicansJan 15
  • L105-113at Dallas MavericksJan 13
  • L98-103at Memphis GrizzliesJan 11
  • L105-121vs LA ClippersJan 10

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Boston-26W2.68356
New York329L1.64653
Toronto1036W1.56146
Philadelphia1137W2.54945
Brooklyn3662L3.24420
LA Lakers-29W3.64653
Phoenix837W1.54945
LA Clippers1140W1.51242
Golden State1645L3.45137
Sacramento3160L1.26822

Box score

StatBrooklyn NetsPhoenix Suns
Field goals38-7543-77
Field goal %5156
Three-pointers13-325-20
Three-point %4125
Free throws13-1915-20
Free throw %6875
Rebounds3532
Offensive rebounds1210
Defensive rebounds2322
Assists2822
Steals912
Blocks25
Turnovers2015
Team turnovers20
Technical fouls44
Technical fouls, total44
Flagrant fouls02
Points off turnovers2515
Fast-break points720
Points in the paint4872
Fouls2118
Largest lead412
Lead changes44
Time in front888

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter63-71Nic Claxton makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Cam Thomas assists)
  2. 3rd Quarter63-73Mark Williams makes 5-foot two point shot (Grayson Allen assists)
  3. 3rd Quarter64-73Egor Demin makes free throw 1 of 2
  4. 3rd Quarter65-73Egor Demin makes free throw 2 of 2
  5. 3rd Quarter65-75Dillon Brooks makes 8-foot running pullup jump shot
  6. 3rd Quarter66-75Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  7. 3rd Quarter68-75Cam Thomas makes 13-foot step back jumpshot
  8. 3rd Quarter70-75Danny Wolf makes running layup (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  9. 3rd Quarter70-77Dillon Brooks makes 6-foot two point shot
  10. 3rd Quarter70-79Grayson Allen makes 3-foot two point shot (Oso Ighodaro assists)
  11. 3rd Quarter73-79Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
  12. 3rd Quarter74-79Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
  13. 3rd Quarter75-79Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  14. 3rd Quarter75-82Grayson Allen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamaree Bouyea assists)
  15. 4th Quarter75-84Jamaree Bouyea makes 19-foot step back jumpshot (Ryan Dunn assists)
  16. 4th Quarter77-84Danny Wolf makes 1-foot reverse layup (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
  17. 4th Quarter77-86Ryan Dunn makes 2-foot dunk (Royce O'Neale assists)
  18. 4th Quarter77-88Royce O'Neale makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
  19. 4th Quarter80-88Ziaire Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Terance Mann assists)
  20. 4th Quarter81-88Day'Ron Sharpe makes free throw 2 of 2
  21. 4th Quarter81-91Ryan Dunn makes 23-foot three point jumper (Royce O'Neale assists)
  22. 4th Quarter84-91Egor Demin makes 30-foot three pointer (Nic Claxton assists)
  23. 4th Quarter86-91Cam Thomas makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Nic Claxton assists)
  24. 4th Quarter89-91Michael Porter Jr. makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ziaire Williams assists)
  25. 4th Quarter89-93Dillon Brooks makes driving layup
  26. 4th Quarter91-93Nic Claxton makes 3-foot dunk (Ziaire Williams assists)
  27. 4th Quarter93-93Terance Mann makes 6-foot two point shot (Ziaire Williams assists)
  28. 4th Quarter94-93Terance Mann makes free throw flagrant 1 of 1
  29. 4th Quarter97-93Egor Demin makes 26-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  30. 4th Quarter97-95Mark Williams makes 4-foot layup (Grayson Allen assists)
  31. 4th Quarter97-96Mark Williams makes free throw 1 of 1
  32. 4th Quarter100-96Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three pointer (Nic Claxton assists)
  33. 4th Quarter100-98Mark Williams makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Grayson Allen assists)
  34. 4th Quarter100-100Mark Williams makes 11-foot two point shot
  35. 4th Quarter101-100Ziaire Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter102-100Ziaire Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  37. 4th Quarter102-102Grayson Allen makes 5-foot two point shot
  38. 4th Quarter102-103Dillon Brooks makes free throw 1 of 2
  39. 4th Quarter102-104Dillon Brooks makes free throw 2 of 2
  40. 4th Quarter102-106Grayson Allen makes driving layup

Win probability

Above the line favours Phoenix Suns, below favours Brooklyn Nets.

Venue

  • Mortgage Matchup CenterPhoenix, AZ
  • Attendance17071
  • OfficialsCurtis Blair, Sean Corbin, CJ Washington

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