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Jae Crowder's wide-open 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter Sunday sealed yet another win for the Phoenix Suns, who continue to pile up victories even though they've accomplished just about everything possible in an NBA regular season.
Motivation isn't a problem for these Suns, who hope they're just getting started.
Devin Booker scored 35 points, Chris Paul had 19 points and 14 assists and the NBA-leading Suns won their eighth straight game, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 114-104 on Sunday.
"The motivation comes from last year," said Crowder, who was part of the Suns last season when they lost to Milwaukee in the NBA Finals. "Making it all the way to the Finals and not achieving the main goal — that's the ultimate motivation. That's all you need. You want to get back there, you want a different story.
"You can't skip any steps."
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) shoots over Philadelphia 76ers forward Danny Green during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Phoenix. Phoenix won 114-104. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
The game Sunday was an intriguing matchup between two teams with an eye on the Finals. The Suns have wrapped up the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference and best record in the league, while the 76ers are fighting Milwaukee, Boston and Miami for the top spot in the East. The loss left the 76ers tied with the Bucks, a half-game behind the Celtics and Heat.
Phoenix is 61-14, a victory shy of trying the franchise season victory record. The 76ers had their three-game winning streak snapped despite another big game from Joel Embiid, who had 37 points and 15
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