Devin Booker scores 37 points, Suns survive scare to beat Wizards 130-123

Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen (8) goes to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in Washington.

Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen (8) goes to the basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)


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WASHINGTON — Devin Booker scored 37 points, Kevin Durant added 23 and the Phoenix Suns weathered a late rally in a 130-123 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Booker had his third-consecutive 30-plus game to help Phoenix survive after Washington cut a 24-point deficit to three late in the fourth quarter. Rookie Ryan Dunn added 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Grayson Allen had 21 points for the Suns. They improved to 1-1 on their five-game trip. Rookie Keyshawn George scored a career-high 24 points for the Wizards. They lost their eighth straight but snapped a stretch of double-digit defeats at three.

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