Goran Dragic leads Phoenix Suns past Indiana Pacers

Goran Dragic scored 28 points for the Phoenix Suns in a surprise victory over the Indiana Pacers at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Thursday night.

The Suns started the game impressively and managed to hold off a determined Pacers in the second half to secure a 102-94 success.

Indiana trailed by 17 points midway through the contest but managed to produce an impressive fightback to outscore the Suns 25-11 in the third quarter.

Phoenix, who led by just one with less than five minutes remaining, relied on some crucial free throws from Gerald Green and a late three-point effort by Markieff Morris.

Dragic extended the lead to six with a dunk in the final minute and the Suns were able to ease to their fourth win in a row.