Ryan Rollins (26 points), Bucks hand Suns 5th straight loss

Milwaukee beats Phoenix 108-105 despite Suns' strong start

Mar. 22, 2026 at 10:25am

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Ryan Rollins had 26 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as the visiting Milwaukee Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns 108-105 on Saturday, handing the Suns their fifth straight loss. Kyle Kuzma scored 20 points for the Bucks before exiting with right Achilles tightness, while Jalen Green led the Suns with 24 points.

Why it matters

The Suns' five-game losing streak is their longest of the season, raising concerns about their playoff positioning as they continue to struggle without several key players. The Bucks, meanwhile, were able to secure a much-needed road win despite the absence of star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

The details

The Suns led 26-15 after the first quarter, but the Bucks settled in and took the lead in the second quarter. Milwaukee held a 57-52 advantage at halftime, with Kuzma scoring 17 points in the first half. The Suns regained the lead in the third quarter, but the Bucks rallied late to secure the victory.

  • The game was played on Saturday, March 22, 2026.
  • The Suns' five-game losing streak is their longest of the season.

The players

Ryan Rollins

A 26-year-old guard for the Milwaukee Bucks who had 26 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists in the win.

Kyle Kuzma

A forward for the Milwaukee Bucks who scored 20 points before exiting with right Achilles tightness.

Jalen Green

A guard for the Phoenix Suns who led his team with 24 points in the loss.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

The star forward for the Milwaukee Bucks who remained out with a hyperextended left knee and will be re-evaluated next week.

Devin Booker

A guard for the Phoenix Suns who scored 14 points on 4-of-17 shooting in the loss.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

The takeaway

This game highlights the Suns' recent struggles, with their five-game losing streak being their longest of the season. The Bucks were able to secure a key road win despite the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo, showcasing their depth and resilience.