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Watch: Mike Budenholzer sums up Suns hard-fought win against Hornets
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Down by five after the third quarter, Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer was impressed by the way his team dug in defensively a nd came back to win 120-113 over the Charlotte Hornets.

Devin Booker scored 30 points, Kevin Durant chipped in with 27 and Bradley Beal came off the bench for 15. Rookie Ryan Dunn had 11 points from 4-of-5 (80%) shooting from the field and going 3-of-4 (75%) from 3.

Following Phoenix’s third consecutive win, Budenholzer reflected on the effort in the fourth quarter, getting Royce O’Neale back from injury being a huge readdition to the lineup, defense leading to offense, revealing information on Grayson Allen who suffered an injury and more.

This article first appeared on Burn City Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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