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Devin Booker Becomes Phoenix Suns' All-Time Leading Scorer in Historic Night

The 28-year-old surpassed Walter Davis' nearly 39-year-old record with a third-quarter three-pointer during an overtime loss to the Trail Blazers.

  • Devin Booker broke the Suns' all-time scoring record with a three-pointer in the third quarter, reaching 15,678 career points and surpassing Walter Davis' 15,666 mark set in 1986.
  • Booker achieved the milestone in his 10th NBA season and 642nd game, 124 fewer games than it took Davis to set the record.
  • Despite Booker's 34-point performance, the Suns lost 121-119 in overtime to the Portland Trail Blazers, with former teammate Deandre Ayton contributing 25 points and 20 rebounds for Portland.
  • Booker expressed gratitude for the recognition, which included tributes from the Suns organization, his family, and even Portland fans and players during the game.
  • As the franchise leader in scoring and three-pointers, Booker reaffirmed his commitment to Phoenix, drawing comparisons to Kobe Bryant for his loyalty to a single team.
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