The Phoenix Suns have had to bench a starter from earlier in the season, and he's had a strong reaction to the change.
Jones produced 17 points (6-10 FG, 5-8 3Pt), five rebounds and four assists across 28 minutes during Monday's 111-109 win over the Clippers.
Jones racked up nine points (1-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 6-6 FT), three rebounds, 10 assists and three steals over 31 minutes during Thursday's 130-123 victory over Washington.
PHOENIX -- Saturday night was an eventful one ... Both can be true. Both Tyus Jones and Bradley Beal looked more comfortable in their respective roles. Jones and Beal have both enjoyed variyng ...
How has former Wizards point guard Tyus Jones fared in his first season ... The Beal experiment feels like it has come and gone in Phoenix, and with the Suns still in contention, Butler's fit ...
The Phoenix Suns (21-20) play at the Cleveland Cavaliers ... Suns coach Mike Budenholzer went to a small-ball lineup (Tyus Jones, Booker, Grayson Allen, Ryan Dunn, Durant) to try and decrease ...
Since Mat Ishbia took on ownership of the Phoenix Suns, he's been apt to spend. But could they finally make money-saving trades at the deadline.
Though the strength of schedule over this span hasn’t necessarily been impressive, Phoenix has been better recently, winning nine of its last 13 games. So, as the team continues its pursuit of Jimmy Butler, the Suns (24-22) are moving their way up the standings.
The Phoenix Suns (22-21) begin their three-game homestand against the lowly Washington Wizards (6-37) on Saturday.
The Suns have produced a plus-8 point differential, and are outscoring opponents 2.6 points per 100 possessions. Those numbers are since Beal and Jusuf Nurkic were removed from the starting lineup entering their 109-99 win at Philadelphia on Jan. 6.
Booker had his third-consecutive 30-plus game to help Phoenix survive after ... 1-1 on their five-game trip. Tyus Jones had nine points and 10 assists as the Suns won their fifth out of seven ...