=== Phoenix Suns Team Report - December 24 === (My Sportsbook) - The Phoenix Suns continued to struggle on the road and suffered a 116-90 setback to the Seattle SuperSonics at KeyArena. Joe Johnson netted 21 points and handed out eight helpers for the Suns, who fell for the ninth time in their last 11 games overall. The Suns have now also lost eight straight on the road for the first time since dropping their final six in the 2001-02 season and first two last season. Phoenix never led in this one, but only trailed 53-48 at halftime. However, Seattle outscored the Suns 34-20 in the third quarter to break the game open. The Suns will return to action on Friday against the Boston Celtics. |
