Bismack Biyombo started for Deandre Ayton, who rested along with Devin Booker and Chris Paul. Kevin Durant also sat with ankle injury management.
Biyombo got the start for Ayton, who rested Friday’s game along with Devin Booker and Chris Paul. The Suns also sat Kevin Durant and T.J. Warren .Cameron Payne also didn't return for the second half as he landed hard on his back in the first half after getting fouled in transition by Malik Beasley with 5:40 left in the second quarter.
Payne made both free throws, continued playing, but didn't return in the second half. Payne got the start. Riding a season-best seven-game winning streak, the Suns close out the regular season Sunday at home against the Clippers.
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