Instant takeaway: Defense remains the ultimate downfall for the Suns. The Raptors (18-39) knocked out the Suns (27-30) with a barrage of 3s after clinging to a two-point lead. Toronto hit five 3s in under three minutes, with Chris Boucher nailing the first one, Immanuel Quickley making the next two and RJ Barrett splashing the last three.

Immanuel Quickley, Chris Boucher and RJ Barrett each scored 23 points, and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Phoenix Suns 127-109 on Sunday night.

KMVP 98.7. The Suns will take on the Toronto Raptors for the first time this season. They open the game as slight favorites, a rare occurrence

The Phoenix Suns (27-29) plays the fourth of a five-game road-trip and second of back-to-back games at the Toronto Raptors (17-39) on Sunday.

The Phoenix Suns continue a four-game road trip Sunday against the Toronto Raptors in the second of a back-to-back after playing the Chicago Bulls. The Suns and Raptors have yet to play this season. They’ll meet again on March 17 in Phoenix to complete the home-away series. Toronto has one of the worst records in the NBA.

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