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The Phoenix Suns defeated the Washington Wizards 103-84 in their NBA Summer League opener at the Thomas & Mack Arena in Las Vegas. Sophomores Ryan Dunn (17 points) and Oso Ighodaro (11 points, 14 rebounds) delivered strong performances. Rookie Koby Brea was a standout surprise, leading the Suns with 19 points, including going 4-of-5 from three-point range.
The Suns starters were Yuri Collins (point guard), Koby Brea (shooting guard), Ryan Dunn (wing), Oso Ighodaro (forward), and Khaman Maluach (center). The first quarter featured frenetic, turnover-heavy play typical of Summer League, ending tied 23-23. Ighodaro played a key role in the quarter with solid, turnover-free minutes.
The Suns took control in the second quarter, outscoring the Wizards 24-16 to lead 47-39 at halftime. Koby Brea excelled during this period, showcasing a smooth shooting stroke and hitting 3-of-4 three-pointers in the quarter. The Suns extended their lead further in the third quarter, outscoring the Wizards 28-21.
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