Suns Cruise to Victory Over Struggling Jazz

Jalen Green and Devin Booker lead Phoenix to blowout win at home

Mar. 29, 2026 at 10:10am

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The Phoenix Suns tied their season scoring high in a 134-109 blowout victory over the struggling Utah Jazz on Saturday. Jalen Green scored 31 points and made 5 three-pointers, while Devin Booker added 26 points and 8 assists for the Suns. The Suns opened up a big lead early and were never seriously threatened, leading by as many as 34 points.

Why it matters

The win keeps the Suns in the hunt for a top-6 playoff spot in the Western Conference, avoiding the play-in tournament. Meanwhile, the Jazz continue to struggle, having lost 5 in a row and 17 of their last 20 games as they rebuild for the future.

The details

The Suns shot 50% from the field and made 17 three-pointers, attempting more threes than twos. Grayson Allen added 4 threes for the Suns. For the Jazz, Kyle Filipowski and Brice Sensabaugh each scored 26 points, but the team was overmatched from the start.

  • The Suns led 73-45 at halftime, their largest halftime lead of the season.
  • The Suns opened the game on a 37-17 run late in the first quarter.

The players

Jalen Green

The Suns guard scored 31 points and made 5 three-pointers in the win.

Devin Booker

The Suns star added 26 points and 8 assists in the blowout victory.

Kyle Filipowski

The Jazz rookie scored 26 points and grabbed 9 rebounds in the loss.

Brice Sensabaugh

The Jazz rookie also scored 26 points in the defeat.

Grayson Allen

The Suns guard made 4 three-pointers and scored 19 points off the bench.

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What they’re saying

“We must continue to play with that same energy and focus as we push for a top playoff spot.”

— Devin Booker, Suns Guard

What’s next

The Suns will look to build on this dominant win as they continue their playoff push, while the Jazz will try to end their recent skid and develop their young talent.

The takeaway

This game highlighted the stark contrast between a Suns team fighting for playoff positioning and a rebuilding Jazz squad that is struggling mightily. Phoenix's offensive firepower and defensive intensity proved too much for Utah to handle, underscoring the work the Jazz still have to do to return to contention.