New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) drives on Phoenix Suns center Nick Richards (2) and forward Kevin Durant during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday
The Phoenix Suns dropped their third straight game after a 124-116 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Thursday's loss was the Suns' 10th in the last 12 games, and the team is now five games under .500. Phoenix is now on the outside looking in for the Conference playoff standings as the 11th seed.