Booker and Durant lead the Suns to a 108-84 victory over the short-handed Nets

Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker (1) drives past Brooklyn Nets' Reece Beekman (4) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in New York.

Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker (1) drives past Brooklyn Nets' Reece Beekman (4) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)


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NEW YORK — Devin Booker scored 32 points in his 200th career 30-point performance, Kevin Durant added 24 against his former team and the Phoenix Suns eased to a 108-84 victory over the short-handed Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night. Booker shot 14 for 24 from the field to quickly get back on track after getting held to 15 points Monday in a loss to Cleveland that snapped his five-game streak with 30 or more. Nick Richards grabbed 15 rebounds in his second start for the Suns, who went back above .500 at 22-21 while playing without Bradley Beal. Keon Johnson scored 20 points for the Nets, who lost their fifth straight. Jalen Wilson added 15.

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