Devin Booker scored 33 points, 20 in the first quarter, and the Phoenix Suns pulled away in the second half for a 129-102 victory over the struggling Sacramento Kings on Friday night.

BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix will try to keep its five-game home win streak alive when the Suns face Washington. The Suns have gone 13-5 in home games. Phoenix is 10-12 against opponents over .500. The Wizards are 4-14 on the road. Washington ranks eighth in the Eastern Conference with 15.4 fast break points per game led by Cam Whitmore averaging 3.6.

The Phoenix Suns began a two-game homestand with a 112-107 win over the New York Knicks on Friday, Jan. 9, before a sellout crowd of 17,071 at Mortgage Matchup Center.

In a decisive performance on Wednesday night at FedExForum, the Phoenix Suns cruised past the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies, 117–98, behind a balanced and effi

On Wednesday, the Suns will be in Memphis, a team they lost by one point back in late October. That night quietly flipped the season. Since then, they are 19-10. Week 12 wraps back home with two games. New York on Friday. Washington on Sunday, a team with some spice, and one Phoenix handled by 14 earlier this week.

The Phoenix Suns fell to the Los Angeles Lakers in a wild finish, 116-114, on Dec. 14 at Mortgage Matchup Center. Here are takeaways from the game.

Phoenix hit a season-high 22 3-pointers to pull away from Memphis. The Grizzlies made 12 3-pointers. The Grizzlies will be back in action on Jan. 9 against the Oklahoma City Thund

The Phoenix Suns visit the New Orleans Pelicans Friday in New Orleans, Louisiana, with tip-off set for 8 p.m. ET.

The explosive guard missed the team’s first eight games before making his season debut Nov. 6 against the Los Angeles Clippers. He delivered a 29-point performance, hitting six 3s, the most in a Suns debut, in Phoenix’s 115-102 victory.