March 13, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) dribbles the ball between Toronto Raptors guard Jacobe Walter (14) and center Jakob Poeltl (19) during the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images Brandon Ingram scored 36 points Friday night and the Toronto Raptors came back to defeat the visiting Phoenix Suns 122-115.
RJ Barrett added 22 points for the Raptors, who trailed by 10 points early in the fourth quarter and finished the game on a 27-10 run.
Emmanuel Quickley had 17 points for the Raptors, who had lost their previous two games. Scotty Barnes, sidelined for game time due to illness, contributed 14 points and two blocks. Ja’Kobe Walter scored 12 points.
Jalen Green had 34 points for the Suns, who ended their four-game winning streak. Devin Booker had 31 points, Grayson Allen had 15 points and Lasier Fleming had 9 points and 3 blocks.
The Suns led by 6 points after the third quarter, and expanded the lead to 10 points with Jordan Goodwin’s 3-pointer with 10 minutes and 16 seconds left in the 4th quarter.
Toronto took a five-point lead on Walter’s 3-pointer with 6 minutes and 58 seconds left. After a shot clock violation by Phoenix, Barnes put Toronto up 8-0 with a dunk that cut the lead to two points with 5:22 left.
Toronto took a 108-107 lead on Barrett’s corner 3-pointer with 3 minutes and 35 seconds left. Royce O’Neal hit a 3-pointer to give the Suns a two-point lead, and Ingram tied it with a layup with 2:11 left.
Barrett’s layup gave Toronto a four-point lead with 1:35 left and Ingram’s jumper. Barrett’s dunk gave Toronto a six-point lead with 34.8 seconds left.
After Toronto led 30-28 after one quarter, the Suns opened the second quarter with an 11-2 run. Quickley responded with two consecutive 3-pointers.
The Suns took an 11-point lead again on Oso Ighodaro’s dunk with four minutes left in the second quarter. The Raptors rallied to pull within a point on Ingram’s floating jumper with 1:44 left. Phoenix led 62-59 at halftime.
The Suns took an eight-point lead on Green’s powerful driving dunk with 9:02 left in the third quarter. The Raptors went on to crawl to within three on Barrett’s floater with 2:44 remaining. The Sun’s defense forced Toronto into a shot clock violation with 1:54 left.
Booker hit a long jumper at the buzzer to give Phoenix a 92-86 lead after three quarters.
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