The are on a heater right now having won their last seven consecutive games. Just two weeks ago the team was 4-6 and, after a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, were slotted as the 10th seed in the west. They now are 11-6 and have the third-best record in the conference.
There are multiple reasons for the Suns’ recent success. Devin Booker returned, which is probably the most important of the bunch. He has been on a tear, averaging 29 points and 8 assists since returning. His efforts earned him Western Conference Player of the week honors this past week.