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The Phoenix Suns are off to a rough start, but it’s too early to panic

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PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns are 1-2 after Monday’s 125-114 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, exposing continued defensive struggles. While it’s too early to panic, their slow start raises concerns about how much work remains.

Oct 26, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) goes to the basket against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Oct 26, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) goes to the basket against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Wendy Lopez is a reporter for Burn City Sports. You can follow her on her X account, @wlopezde

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