The Phoenix Suns had a thrilling victory against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night, with a final score of 121-114. The Suns were led by the dynamic duo of Devin Booker and Kevin Durant, who combined for 86 points. Booker had a game-high 47 points, while Durant added 39 points to the Suns’ total.
The Suns started off the game strong, leading by as many as 15 points in the first quarter. However, the Nuggets fought back and took the lead in the second quarter. The Suns were able to regain the lead in the third quarter and never looked back.
Booker was unstoppable throughout the game, shooting 17-for-29 from the field and 4-for-7 from three-point range. His 47 points were a season-high for him and he added six rebounds and five assists to his stat line. Durant also had a great game, shooting 14-for-25 from the field and 3-for-7 from three-point range. He also had nine rebounds and four assists.
The Suns’ victory was a team effort, as they had five players in double figures. Chris Paul had a double-double with 14 points and 10 assists, while Mikal Bridges added 15 points and seven rebounds. Cameron Johnson and Jae Crowder both chipped in with 11 points each.
The Suns are now 4-2 on the season and have won three straight games. They will look to continue their winning streak when they take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. With Booker and Durant leading the way, the Suns have a great chance of continuing their winning ways.
