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How do the Phoenix Suns defend forwards?

The Phoenix Suns are allowing 35.9 points a game to forwards in 2026-27, the 15th fewest of 30 teams, against a league average of 36.6 (−2%). Against them forwards are also getting 18.0 rebounds (6th most), 8.2 assists (7th) and 4.5 threes (9th) a game: 77.0 fantasy points in all (14th). Over their last 10 games they allowed 35.5 points a game to forwards, about the same as their season’s 35.9 (19th most in that span).

The Phoenix Suns against forwards, a game

What the Phoenix Suns allowed per game to forwards: the season, the league average and the league rank
StatSeasonLeague averageRankLast 10Rank
Points35.9−2%against the league average36.616th35.519th
Rebounds18.0+10%against the league average16.36th18.17th
Assists8.2+12%against the league average7.37th8.39th
Threes made4.5+9%against the league average4.29th4.413th
Steals2.5−7%against the league average2.618th2.417th
Blocks0.9−49%against the league average1.830th1.029th
Turnovers5.3+10%against the league average4.819th5.222nd
Fantasy points77.0+1%against the league average76.514th77.014th

Rank among 30 teams: 1st allowed the most (for turnovers, forced the fewest). Per game, from our box scores, regular season. A player counts for his listed position: point and shooting guards are guards, small and power forwards are forwards. The percentage under each number is against the league’s average team. “Last 10”: each team’s last 10 games.