The Phoenix Suns fell in overtime as Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen scored a career-high 51 points and the Suns allowed 28 rebounds in a 138-134 loss to Utah at Delta Center. Phoenix fell to 1-3 while the Jazz improved to 2-1.

The Phoenix Suns have dropped their last three games, all on the road, after winning their season opener at home.

Devin Booker called out the Suns’ slow starts after their 138-134 loss to the Jazz, saying Phoenix “needed this one."

Phoenix acquired Green, Brooks and the 10 th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, 7-footer Khaman Maluach, from Houston in the Kevin Durant trade. Grayson Allen has been starting for Green while Royce O'Neale got the start Monday for Brooks.

The Phoenix Suns could be down two starters in their Monday night showdown against the Utah Jazz. On their injury report, Dillon Brooks is listed as questionable with right groin soreness while Jalen Green continues to miss action with his hamstring injury.

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Portland Trail Blazers Monday night at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.