PHOENIX — Mama, there goes that man. Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker continues to slowly but surely etch his name in not only Suns franchise history, but also the NBA's as well.
On Saturday night, Devin Booker led the Phoenix Suns to an impressive 106-99 win over the New York Knicks. Since the Suns were making the annual trip to Madison Square Garden, Booker had to pay tribute to Knicks superfan Spike Lee.
I would not label any game in mid January as a must-win, especially given what the Suns have already done to put themselves in this position. But in the context of this road trip, part of a six-game stretch that started 0-2, a win in New York at Madison Square Garden was badly needed.
NEW YORK — Saturday night was electric for Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker, as he surpassed a franchise legend on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. The Suns visited the Big Apple to take on the New York Knicks and, after dropping their previous two games, bounced back with a 106-99 victory.
After entering the game on a two-game losing streak, the Phoenix Suns were able to get back in the win column as they narrowly beat the short-handed New York Knicks 106-99 at the Garden on Saturday night.
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
Devin Booker came back from a one-game absence to score 27 points on Saturday night for the visiting Phoenix Suns, who mounted the final surge in a back-and-forth contest to defeat the reeling New York Knicks 106-99.
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns move closer to the NBA's Feb. 5 trade deadline with potential to make a move after their surprise start to the regular season.
DETROIT — Royce O’Neale and Collin Gillespie have emerged as core pieces for the Phoenix Suns this season, so much so that they made history together on Thursday night.
PHOENIX– Jordan Goodwin’s perpetual positivity and contagious energy make everyone around him wonder where it comes from. “Honestly, I don’t know. I just wake up the same way every day, bro,” the Phoenix Suns guard said, while chuckling to ClutchPoints before Sunday’s game against the Washington Wizards.
All season long, the Phoenix Suns have been playing way above expectations, and that continued on Thursday night in a huge clash against the Detroit Pistons.
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker has had a career to remember thus far in the NBA. Playing in his 11th season in the league, Booker has averaged 24.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game in his career.
DETROIT — The Phoenix Suns can breathe a little easier as one of the team’s most dynamic players is no longer just two technical fouls away from suspension.
For a player who has helped the Suns so much with his 21.3 points per game and tough defense, Brooks has managed to hurt his team at the worst possible moments.
Jalen Green‘s first season with the Suns has been a washout due to a right hamstring strain. That could soon change. Suns coach Jordan Ott said of Green “he’s there” in terms of returning from the injury that has limited him to two games this season, Duane Rankin of the Arizona Republic reports.