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2018-19 Phoenix Suns Must-See Matchups

OPPONENT: Dallas Mavericks

DATE: October 17, 2018

KEY MATCHUP: First Overall vs Third Overall

BREAKDOWN: There was much debate around draft time between Deandre Ayton and Luka Doncic, but fans won’t have to wait long to see the two face-off. The Suns Coca-Cola & Fry’s Food Stores Tip-Off will feature both rookies taking the court. While Ayton and Doncic may not matchup throughout the game, it will provide an inside look at the future of the NBA.

OPPONENT: Houston Rockets

DATE: February 4, 2019

KEY MATCHUP: Devin Booker vs James Harden

BREAKDOWN: The more Devin Booker develops his playmaking ability, the more comparisons he receives to a young James Harden.