The Suns (29 - 23) knocked off the Jazz (17 - 33) on Friday night in Phoenix. It was a career night for Marcus Morris, who scored 34 points and 12 rebounds in 33 minutes off the bench. His brother, Markieff, added 12 points and eight rebounds, knocking down 6 - of - 18 field goals. P.J. Tucker had 12 points of his own, and Eric Bledsoe chipped in 15 to go with six assists and four steals. Isaiah Thomas was the only other Suns player in double - figures, chipping in 10 points off the bench. Utah, which fell behind by double - digits in the second quarter, got 24 points and five assists from Gordon Hayward. Derrick Favors added 20 points and five boards, while Rudy Gobert had 14 points and 12 rebounds off the bench. Enes Kanter had a quiet night and was limited to only six points and six rebounds in 24 minutes. Rookie Dante Exum had six points of his own, coming via a pair of three - pointers. Up next, the Jazz return home to host the Kings on Saturday. Phoenix travels to Sacrament to take on the Kings on Sunday night.
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