Mavericks open two-game series on road vs. streaking Suns

Two hot teams get a double-dose of one another when the visiting Dallas Mavericks open a two-game sequence Wednesday night against the Phoenix Suns.

The Mavericks have won five of six and the Suns nine in a row as they continue a rivalry that has been dominated by Phoenix of late.

The Suns swept last year's three-game season series, giving them six straight wins dating back almost two years to a 120-113 Mavericks victor