Ricky Rubio posts 22 points, packs box score for Suns
Phoenix Suns point guard Ricky Rubio scored 22 points (6-of-13 field goals, 8-of-9 free throws) with 6 rebounds, 11 assists, 7 steals, 2 3-pointers, and 1 turnover in 32.8 minutes of a 131-111 win over the Utah Jazz on Monday.
What It Means:
Rubio set a new season-high in steals and recorded a second straight double-double. After failing to score double-digit points in six straight games, Rubio has now scored at least 13 in five of the last six. The Suns' next game is on Wednesday at home versus the Los Angeles Clippers.
Rubio scored a season-high 65.7 FanDuel points on Monday. numberFire's models project him for 12.6 points, 3.9 rebounds, 7.4 assists, 1.4 steals, and 0.7 triples per game over the rest of the season.
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