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Final
Away
Phoenix Suns
125
Home
Dallas Mavericks
116
Venue: American Airlines Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks 125-116 on the road on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at American Airlines Center. Devin Booker had 24 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists for the Phoenix Suns. Naji Marshall had 34 points, 9 rebounds and 10 assists for the Dallas Mavericks.
The Phoenix Suns led 60-54 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 32-24. Double-digit figures in two categories: Naji Marshall (double-double, Dallas Mavericks). Bench points: Phoenix Suns 41, Dallas Mavericks 21. Kevin Durant had 21 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Phoenix Suns vs Dallas Mavericks?
- The Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks 125-116 on March 9, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Devin Booker scored 24 for the Phoenix Suns; Naji Marshall scored 34 for the Dallas Mavericks.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | 32 | 28 | 37 | 28 | 125 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 24 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 116 |
Game leaders
Phoenix Suns
- Points
- 24 Devin Booker
- Rebounds
- 9 Kevin Durant
- Assists
- 8 Kevin Durant
Dallas Mavericks
- Points
- 34 Naji Marshall
- Rebounds
- 9 Naji Marshall
- Assists
- 10 Naji Marshall
Naji Marshall double-double (34 PTS, 10 AST)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant starter | 37:51 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8-15 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 | +11 |
| Devin Booker starter | 37:38 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10-21 | 0-6 | 4-4 | 3 | +8 |
| Bradley Beal starter | 28:33 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | +7 |
| Nick Richards starter | 18:55 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | -3 |
| Bol Bol starter | 17:19 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | +4 |
| Royce O'Neale bench | 29:21 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +6 |
| Grayson Allen bench | 23:16 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-10 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0 | +4 |
| Tyus Jones bench | 22:44 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 |
| Mason Plumlee bench | 20:05 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | +11 |
| Collin Gillespie bench | 2:48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -4 |
| Ryan Dunn bench | 1:30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -3 |
Not available: Cody Martin, Monte Morris
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji Marshall starter | 40:37 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13-22 | 3-7 | 5-6 | 1 | +5 |
| Max Christie starter | 37:24 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1 | +0 |
| Klay Thompson starter | 31:47 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-20 | 5-14 | 5-5 | 1 | -11 |
| Kessler Edwards starter | 31:28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | +4 |
| Brandon Williams starter | 23:36 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | -1 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie bench | 29:26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1 | -9 |
| Dante Exum bench | 21:50 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | -14 |
| Caleb Martin bench | 17:44 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 2 | -10 |
| Dwight Powell bench | 6:08 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -9 |
Not available: Anthony Davis, Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, Kyrie Irving, Kai Jones
| Phoenix Suns | Stat | Dallas Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 (94%) | Free throws | 13/16 (81%) |
| 39/56 (69%) | 2 pointers | 26/46 (56%) |
| 10/28 (35%) | 3 pointers | 17/42 (40%) |
| 49/84 (58%) | Field goals | 43/88 (48%) |
| 46 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 40 | Defensive rebounds | 27 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 33 | Assists | 29 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 13 | Max points in a row | 7 |
| 39:53 | Time spent in lead | 5:43 |
| 16 | Biggest lead | 6 |
Largest margin: 16 points.
2024-25 season series
After this game: Phoenix Suns 3-1. Final series: Phoenix Suns 3-1.
- Oct 26: Dallas Mavericks 102 at Phoenix Suns 114
- Nov 8: Phoenix Suns 114 at Dallas Mavericks 113
- Dec 27: Dallas Mavericks 98 at Phoenix Suns 89
- Mar 9: Phoenix Suns 125 at Dallas Mavericks 116 (this game)
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
Tipoff and venue can change. Game times: Eastern Time.
Tipoff in UTC
Mar 9, 2025 · 19:30 UTC