Kevin Durant Returns as Suns End Skid with Win Over Jazz
Phoenix Suns achieve a 134-126 victory over Utah Jazz, with Durant and Booker leading the charge after Durant's return from injury.
- Kevin Durant scored 30 points and added eight assists in his return after missing three games due to a left ankle sprain, helping the Suns improve to 12-2 with him in the lineup this season.
- Devin Booker led the Suns with 34 points, including six three-pointers, breaking out of a recent shooting slump and contributing eight assists.
- The Suns snapped a three-game losing streak, showcasing strong offensive performances with 22 made three-pointers and a season-high 36 assists.
- Bradley Beal missed the game due to right knee swelling, marking another absence for the Suns' Big Three, who have played limited minutes together this season.
- Utah Jazz kept the game competitive with 22 three-pointers and a strong showing from Jordan Clarkson, but Phoenix maintained control in the fourth quarter to secure the win.