It had been almost a calendar month for the reason that Phoenix Suns gained 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 sport of a back-to-back.Supply: burncitysports.com
What’s the excitement on Twitter?
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 screen 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 screen and roll key. #Suns – 6:29 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Suns-Jazz dwell updates: Booker stays scorching, Beal closes as Phoenix up at half (w/video) #Suns #Jazz azcentral.com/story/sports activities/n… through @azcentral – 6:21 PM
Suns-Jazz dwell updates: Booker stays scorching, 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 dwell updates: Devin Booker scorching 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 dwell updates: Devin Booker scorching 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 evening. 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 evening. 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
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Booker with 22 in 14 minutes. Suns up 50-38. #Suns – 5:51 PM
Booker with 22 in 14 minutes. Suns up 50-38. #Suns – 5:51 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 start out right now’s sport, and the 3-ball is falling early on too (3-for-3) – 5:38 PM
Devin Booker is 5-for-5 to start out right now’s sport, 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 further cross 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 further cross 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
Kellan Olson @KellanOlson
Nice vitality from Booker and Durant early. – 5:21 PM
Nice vitality from Booker and Durant early. – 5:21 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Suns rating off turnover out of timeout. Booker sprints out, receives cross 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 cross 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 an excellent job of turning Jazz turnovers and missed pictures 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 an excellent job of turning Jazz turnovers and missed pictures 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 Workforce USA in coaching camp earlier than the Olympics, in order that’s somebody KD and Ebook acquired 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 Workforce USA in coaching camp earlier than the Olympics, in order that’s somebody KD and Ebook acquired to be round a bit this summer season. – 5:19 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
The Booker-Plumlee connection has been fascinating.
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 fascinating.
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 Ebook 1 in Suns colours: pic.x.com/itmn9FmNno – 4:44 PM
Devin Booker debuts a brand new Cortez-inspired Ebook 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 Ebook membership efficiency right now within the Ebook 1s.
Duke freshman phenom Cooper Flagg with 42 right now in opposition to Notre Dame.
Ebook with the shoutout: (instagram.com/tales/dbook/…) pic.x.com/BNgI9ZdHuq – 4:16 PM
Hell of a Ebook membership efficiency right now within the Ebook 1s.
Duke freshman phenom Cooper Flagg with 42 right now in opposition to Notre Dame.
Ebook with the shoutout: (instagram.com/tales/dbook/…) pic.x.com/BNgI9ZdHuq – 4:16 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
“Some rotations will not be excellent for sure gamers, however all people has carried out an excellent 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 will not be excellent for sure gamers, however all people has carried out an excellent 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 position 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 position 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 lots of crowds to (Devin Booker and Kevin Durant). Taking part in a bit of extra off the ball, screening a bit of bit extra. Simply doing no matter is requested of me.” Tyus Jones on position 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: “Whenever you take 2 pictures in a row and also you’re like, ‘Man, I’m out right here with KD and Brad, I must 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 if you’re taking part in the appropriate approach and also you’re profitable….The faster you will 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
