‘Worst one’: The anatomy of the Suns’ eighth consecutive loss – The Athletic

SAN FRANCISCO The Warriors new home court is where Suns coach Monty Williams first became concerned about his teams potential for slippage, when Phoenix nearly blew a game in which it led by as many as 34 points.

So its fitting that Chase Center is also where the Suns longest losing skid of the season hit its nadir.

The Suns surrendered a 12-point fourth-quarter lead in their 105-96 loss to Golden State, marred by sloppy play. It was Phoenixs eighth defeat in a row to fall to 11-20. Without hesitation, veteran point guard Ricky Rubio called this the worst one of the tumble.

Right now, were showing (ourselves to be) the team that we dont want to be, Rubio said. But its the one we are right now. And its a losing team.

Here is the anatomy of such a defeat:

27 turnovers

That season-high figure is glaring, jarring...

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