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Phoenix Suns try to put the brakes on a six-game losing streak tonight when they host Pacific Division rival Seattle at America West Arena.
Phoenix enters tonight's contest having lost four in a row at home. The Suns are 0-3 under new head coach Mike D'Antoni.
The Suns latest setback came on Sunday, as they fell to the Sacramento Kings, 107-102, at ARCO Arena.
Shawn Marion led Phoenix with 32 points and a game-high 12 rebounds in the loss. Stephon Marbury added 22 points and eight assists for the Suns. Phoenix fell to a dismal 2-9 on the road this season.
This Suns are 6-7 at home this season.
Seattle, which comes into tonight's game on a two-game winning streak, has lost four of its last five on the road.
Ronald Murray delivered 23 points off the bench to lead the SuperSonics to a 108-102 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday at KeyArena.
Richie Frahm set a career-high with 17 points for the SuperSonics, who overcame a 17-point hole late in the first quarter to post their second straight victory following a four-game losing streak. Vladimir Radmanovic also scored 17 points, while Luke Ridnour contributed 14 in the win.
Jerome James registered 10 points in the victory for the SuperSonics, who notched their third straight win against the Bucks.
The Sonics are 5-5 as the visitor this season.
In 2002-03, Seattle won three of the four contests with the Suns, winning twice at home and once in Phoenix.
Overall, Seattle has won two in a row and five of the last seven meetings. The Sonics have lost three of five and seven of their last 10 at Phoenix.