Phoenix Suns Push for Playoff Spot

0:00On this March 4th, here's what's making headlines for the NBA. The Phoenix Suns have about 20 games left in the regular season and are pushing hard for a direct playoff spot. Sitting at 35 wins and 26 losses, they trail the Los Angeles Lakers by just two games for the West's sixth seed. That's the spot that skips the play in tournament entirely. The Suns kicked off a favorable stretch by beating the Sacramento Kings. They now face the Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Pelicans, and Charlotte Hornets at home over the next few days. All these opponents have losing records, giving Phoenix a chance to build momentum. Players like Devon Booker feel the team is right in the mix despite some early stumbles. Coach Jordan Ott calls these games meaningful, with everyone bringing their best effort. The Sun's unexpected surge has fans excited, but the focus is on real postseason success. In the tight Western Conference, seeds, 3-7 are separated by only three and a half games. Phoenix hits 11 and a half games ahead of the playing cutoff, so playoffs are all but

1:04locked in. Stars Devon Booker and Jalen Green are back to full health, though Dylan Brooks remains sideline with a fractured hand. His return could come by late March or early April. The Suns play next on Thursday, ready for this crucial run. Quick thanks to today's sponsor, see the description for more. Comfort you can hear. Sound you can relax into, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com. Sum. Sum. Sum.