Jeff Hornacek took the Suns bowling

Well, that's one way to lighten up what has been a very tense situation.

Via azcentral.com:

With the Suns riding a nine-game losing streak that featured losses to the Philadelphia 76ers, Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers, coach Jeff Hornacek took a look at his team and figured it was worn out.

So he decided to take a break from the routine and took everybody bowling. The Suns had an abbreviated practice and film study Tuesday before heading across Jefferson Avenue to the lanes at Lucky Strike.

Here's an interview with Brandon Knight where he talks about the team's outing:

The Suns 'practiced' on a different wood floor today. Find out what it was in the @Annexus Practice Report. https://t.co/oYK8aUksyE

— #WeArePHX (@Suns) January 5, 2016

(h/t Suns twitter)