Rapid Recap: Undermanned Suns team shock Warriors, 125-113

You never know. That’s why they play the games.

The Phoenix Suns, entering on a six-game losing streak and with a “Seven Players or Less” roster (h/t Aussie Suns Fans Podcast), upset the favored Golden State Warriors in impressive fashion on Tuesday night. In front of a national TNT audience, the Suns pieced together the remnants of a depleted roster, played with energy and focus, and demoralized the Warriors with a 125-113 victory.

It was a team effort across the board. Mikal Bridges led the way with 26 points, and Duane Washington, Jr. — who got the start in Chris Paul, Cameron Payne, and Landry Shamet’s absence — scored 21 points. Damion Lee scored 21 points (14 from the line) in his…