GAME RECAP
Impact player
Channing Frye, Phoenix
The Suns' version of the "stretch 4" (in English: power forward who can make three-pointers) made five three-pointers and scored 22 points, while the Wolves' version, Kevin Love, was limited to 15 points and made a single three-pointer.
By the NUMBERS
6 The Suns' deficit with 95 seconds to play.
7 Points in a row the Suns scored in the final 95 seconds.
7 Times in a row that the Wolves blew a chance to move above .500.
2 Games in two nights for Phoenix.
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