Suns must beat Spurs to have chance at top seed in West

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The Phoenix Suns will still have plenty to play for when they square off against the host San Antonio Spurs on Sunday afternoon in the final regular-season game for both teams.

That’s because the Suns (50-21) took care of business and handily beat shorthanded San Antonio 140-103 on Saturday in the first game of a season-ending back-to-back.

Phoenix was able to stay within one game of Utah (51-20) in the race for the top seed in the Western Conference. If the Suns defeat San Antonio and Utah loses at Sacramento, Phoenix will win the conference because it owns the tiebreaker with the Jazz.

The win granted the Suns their first 50-win season since 2009-10, which was also the mos…

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