It had been almost a calendar month because the Phoenix Suns received two video games in a row earlier than their 114-106 win over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. Suns star guard Devin Booker and his 34 factors gave Phoenix a much-needed jolt on the primary recreation of a back-to-back.
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Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
“He’s bringing power, and that’s one thing that we’ve been missing the previous couple weeks.”
Devin Booker praised Oso Ighodaro’s power, defensive versatility and willingness to study: pic.x.com/gskWBpIupa – 8:04 PM
“He’s bringing power, and that’s one thing that we’ve been missing the previous couple weeks.”
Devin Booker praised Oso Ighodaro’s power, defensive versatility and willingness to study: pic.x.com/gskWBpIupa – 8:04 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
“He’s bringing power, one thing we’ve been missing the final couple of weeks.”
Devin Booker on the play of Suns rookie Oso Ighodaro. #Suns pic.x.com/2wxj0we6EO – 7:49 PM
“He’s bringing power, one thing we’ve been missing the final couple of weeks.”
Devin Booker on the play of Suns rookie Oso Ighodaro. #Suns pic.x.com/2wxj0we6EO – 7:49 PM
Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
E book knocks down six triples to assist lead the @Suns to the dub
pic.x.com/Phgrq0CDRv – 7:25 PM
E book knocks down six triples to assist lead the @Suns to the dub
pic.x.com/Phgrq0CDRv – 7:25 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Last: PHX 114, UTA 106
Booker: 34 Pts, 5 Reb, 4 Ast, 12-20 FG, 6-12 3P
Durant: 25 Pts, 7 Ast, 5 Reb, 11-19 FG
Allen: 14-4-4, 5-11 FG, 4-10 3P
Beal: 12 Pts, 4-10 FG
Markkanen: 24 Pts, 7-18 FG, 3-12 3P
First back-to-back Suns wins since Dec. 15 – 7:20 PM
Last: PHX 114, UTA 106
Booker: 34 Pts, 5 Reb, 4 Ast, 12-20 FG, 6-12 3P
Durant: 25 Pts, 7 Ast, 5 Reb, 11-19 FG
Allen: 14-4-4, 5-11 FG, 4-10 3P
Beal: 12 Pts, 4-10 FG
Markkanen: 24 Pts, 7-18 FG, 3-12 3P
First back-to-back Suns wins since Dec. 15 – 7:20 PM
StatMuse @statmuse
Devin Booker tonight:
34 PTS
5 REB
2 STL
12-20 FG
His 195th 30-point recreation as a Solar — no person else has greater than 90. pic.x.com/f8GzNTmG0k – 7:20 PM
Devin Booker tonight:
34 PTS
5 REB
2 STL
12-20 FG
His 195th 30-point recreation as a Solar — no person else has greater than 90. pic.x.com/f8GzNTmG0k – 7:20 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Suns haven’t trailed, however making this one attention-grabbing.
Up 91-86 with 9:03 left within the recreation.
Present lineup: Booker, Beal, Jones, Allen and Ighodaro.
Ideas? #Suns – 6:56 PM
Suns haven’t trailed, however making this one attention-grabbing.
Up 91-86 with 9:03 left within the recreation.
Present lineup: Booker, Beal, Jones, Allen and Ighodaro.
Ideas? #Suns – 6:56 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Finish of 3Q: PHX 87, UTA 79
Booker: 29 Pts, 5 Reb, 4 Ast, 10-15 FG, 5-10 3P
Durant: 18 Pts, 6 Ast, 4 Reb, 8-14 FG
Beal: 9 Pts, 3 Ast, 4-10 FG
Markkanen: 19 Pts, 6-16 FG, 2-10 3P – 6:48 PM
Finish of 3Q: PHX 87, UTA 79
Booker: 29 Pts, 5 Reb, 4 Ast, 10-15 FG, 5-10 3P
Durant: 18 Pts, 6 Ast, 4 Reb, 8-14 FG
Beal: 9 Pts, 3 Ast, 4-10 FG
Markkanen: 19 Pts, 6-16 FG, 2-10 3P – 6:48 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Dunn 3. Suns up 4.
On that play, Durant dragged the excessive lure on him nad discovered Plumlee, who then kicked it to Booker.
Booker penetrated and kicked to Dunn for 3.
Now the made shot is the last word payoff, however how the Suns deal with the excessive traps on display and roll key. #Suns – 6:29 PM
Dunn 3. Suns up 4.
On that play, Durant dragged the excessive lure on him nad discovered Plumlee, who then kicked it to Booker.
Booker penetrated and kicked to Dunn for 3.
Now the made shot is the last word payoff, however how the Suns deal with the excessive traps on display and roll key. #Suns – 6:29 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Suns-Jazz stay updates: Booker stays sizzling, Beal closes as Phoenix up at half (w/video) #Suns #Jazz azcentral.com/story/sports activities/n… through @azcentral – 6:21 PM
Suns-Jazz stay updates: Booker stays sizzling, Beal closes as Phoenix up at half (w/video) #Suns #Jazz azcentral.com/story/sports activities/n… through @azcentral – 6:21 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Halftime: PHX 65, UTA 54
Booker: 22 Pts, 3 Ast, 7-8 FG, 4-5 3P
Durant: 11 Pts, 6 Ast, 5-9 FG
Beal: 9 Pts, 3 Ast, 4-8 FG
Markkanen: 12 Pts, 4-10 FG – 6:03 PM
Halftime: PHX 65, UTA 54
Booker: 22 Pts, 3 Ast, 7-8 FG, 4-5 3P
Durant: 11 Pts, 6 Ast, 5-9 FG
Beal: 9 Pts, 3 Ast, 4-8 FG
Markkanen: 12 Pts, 4-10 FG – 6:03 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Suns-Jazz stay updates: Devin Booker sizzling begin, Jusuf Nurkic doesn’t play 1st quarter (w/video) #Suns #Jazz #NBA azcentral.com/story/sports activities/n… through @azcentral – 5:58 PM
Suns-Jazz stay updates: Devin Booker sizzling begin, Jusuf Nurkic doesn’t play 1st quarter (w/video) #Suns #Jazz #NBA azcentral.com/story/sports activities/n… through @azcentral – 5:58 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Devin Booker lastly misses his first shot of the night time. He’s as much as 22 first-half factors on 7-of-8 from the ground, 4-of-5 from deep and 4-of-4 from the FT line – 5:52 PM
Devin Booker lastly misses his first shot of the night time. He’s as much as 22 first-half factors on 7-of-8 from the ground, 4-of-5 from deep and 4-of-4 from the FT line – 5:52 PM
Kellan Olson @KellanOlson
Devin Booker is now 6-of-6 for 20 factors, together with 4-of-4 from 3. – 5:51 PM
Devin Booker is now 6-of-6 for 20 factors, together with 4-of-4 from 3. – 5:51 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Devin Booker is 5-for-5 to begin at this time’s recreation, and the 3-ball is falling early on too (3-for-3) – 5:38 PM
Devin Booker is 5-for-5 to begin at this time’s recreation, and the 3-ball is falling early on too (3-for-3) – 5:38 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Finish of 1Q: PHX 31, UTA 27
Booker: 10 Pts, 4-4 FG
Durant: 7 Pts, 6 Ast, 3-7 FG
Plumlee: 5 Pts, 6 Reb, 2-2 FG
Markkanen: 7 Pts, 3-6 FG – 5:33 PM
Finish of 1Q: PHX 31, UTA 27
Booker: 10 Pts, 4-4 FG
Durant: 7 Pts, 6 Ast, 3-7 FG
Plumlee: 5 Pts, 6 Reb, 2-2 FG
Markkanen: 7 Pts, 3-6 FG – 5:33 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Booker nook 3 off additional move from Beal and ball motion.
Suns up 21-17 as Booker turnover results in Jazz transition alternative.
Timeout Suns with 3:30 left in 1st quarter. #Suns – 5:26 PM
Booker nook 3 off additional move from Beal and ball motion.
Suns up 21-17 as Booker turnover results in Jazz transition alternative.
Timeout Suns with 3:30 left in 1st quarter. #Suns – 5:26 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Suns rating off turnover out of timeout. Booker sprints out, receives move from Durant.
Booker with seven early. Suns up 12-2. On 10-0 run. #Suns – 5:19 PM
Suns rating off turnover out of timeout. Booker sprints out, receives move from Durant.
Booker with seven early. Suns up 12-2. On 10-0 run. #Suns – 5:19 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Suns up 12-2 early, doing a great job of turning Jazz turnovers and missed photographs into alternatives to run. Kevin Durant’s discovered Devin Booker for back-to-back buckets on the break like that – 5:19 PM
Suns up 12-2 early, doing a great job of turning Jazz turnovers and missed photographs into alternatives to run. Kevin Durant’s discovered Devin Booker for back-to-back buckets on the break like that – 5:19 PM
Kellan Olson @KellanOlson
Just a little nugget on this one: Utah is beginning ahead Micah Potter, who was an additional physique for Group USA in coaching camp earlier than the Olympics, in order that’s somebody KD and E book bought to be round a bit this summer season. – 5:19 PM
Just a little nugget on this one: Utah is beginning ahead Micah Potter, who was an additional physique for Group USA in coaching camp earlier than the Olympics, in order that’s somebody KD and E book bought to be round a bit this summer season. – 5:19 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
The Booker-Plumlee connection has been attention-grabbing.
Booker finds Plumlee for dunk.
Booker 3. Suns up 8-2. Timeout Jazz with 8:35 left in 1st quarter. #Suns – 5:16 PM
The Booker-Plumlee connection has been attention-grabbing.
Booker finds Plumlee for dunk.
Booker 3. Suns up 8-2. Timeout Jazz with 8:35 left in 1st quarter. #Suns – 5:16 PM
Nick DePaula @NickDePaula
Devin Booker debuts a brand new Cortez-inspired E book 1 in Suns colours: pic.x.com/itmn9FmNno – 4:44 PM
Devin Booker debuts a brand new Cortez-inspired E book 1 in Suns colours: pic.x.com/itmn9FmNno – 4:44 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Suns beginning lineup vs. Jazz:
Tyus Jones
Devin Booker
Ryan Dunn
Kevin Durant
Mason Plumlee #Suns #Jazz – 4:35 PM
Suns beginning lineup vs. Jazz:
Tyus Jones
Devin Booker
Ryan Dunn
Kevin Durant
Mason Plumlee #Suns #Jazz – 4:35 PM
Kellan Olson @KellanOlson
Hell of a E book membership efficiency at this time within the E book 1s.
Duke freshman phenom Cooper Flagg with 42 at this time towards Notre Dame.
E book with the shoutout: (instagram.com/tales/dbook/…) pic.x.com/BNgI9ZdHuq – 4:16 PM
Hell of a E book membership efficiency at this time within the E book 1s.
Duke freshman phenom Cooper Flagg with 42 at this time towards Notre Dame.
E book with the shoutout: (instagram.com/tales/dbook/…) pic.x.com/BNgI9ZdHuq – 4:16 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
“Some rotations might not be best for sure gamers, however all people has carried out a great job of adapting, figuring it out. Not complaining. … Simply coming in and doing their job.” Kevin Durant.
1Q rotations:
Dunn/Beal
Plumlee/Ighodaro
Jones/Allen
Booker/Morris
Durant all 1Q #Suns pic.x.com/sMw2xWW0jh – 3:57 PM
“Some rotations might not be best for sure gamers, however all people has carried out a great job of adapting, figuring it out. Not complaining. … Simply coming in and doing their job.” Kevin Durant.
1Q rotations:
Dunn/Beal
Plumlee/Ighodaro
Jones/Allen
Booker/Morris
Durant all 1Q #Suns pic.x.com/sMw2xWW0jh – 3:57 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
‘Is it actually a change?’ Kevin Durant, Devin Booker focus on Bradley Beal’s bench function with Phoenix Suns (w/movies) #Suns azcentral.com/story/sports activities/n… through @azcentral – 10:51 AM
‘Is it actually a change?’ Kevin Durant, Devin Booker focus on Bradley Beal’s bench function with Phoenix Suns (w/movies) #Suns azcentral.com/story/sports activities/n… through @azcentral – 10:51 AM
Extra on this storyline
Duane Rankin: “Simply being able to shoot, actually. Being able to make defenses pay. They’re displaying numerous crowds to (Devin Booker and Kevin Durant). Enjoying just a little extra off the ball, screening just a little bit extra. Simply doing no matter is requested of me.” Tyus Jones on function adjustment. #Suns pic.x.com/OeSWd4Iu14 -via Twitter @DuaneRankin / January 10, 2025
Gerald Bourguet: Devin Booker mentioned Bradley Beal understands his spots in new lineup: “Once you take 2 photographs in a row and also you’re like, ‘Man, I’m out right here with KD and Brad, I have to get them concerned’…not even having that in your acutely aware and simply attending to play free can do lots for anyone” pic.x.com/qLKaxqBAlv -via Twitter @GeraldBourguet / January 10, 2025
Gerald Bourguet: Devin Booker on the Suns taking part in with pleasure once more tonight: “I felt that lots. Clearly it’s extra enjoyable once you’re taking part in the precise means and also you’re profitable….The faster you may get out of that funk and get again to taking part in joyful basketball and taking part in for one another, the higher.” pic.x.com/rmUJSUDc6Y -via Twitter @GeraldBourguet / January 10, 2025
