Phoenix Suns Secure Fifth Straight Win in NBA, Beating Golden State Warriors
Warriors' Chris Paul Ejected in Homecoming Game, Marking Team's Seventh Loss in Eight Games
- Phoenix Suns beat Golden State Warriors 123-115, marking their fifth consecutive win, despite nearly losing a 23-point lead in the second half.
- Warriors' Chris Paul was ejected for arguing a foul call during his homecoming game; this is the Warriors' seventh loss in eight games.
- Kevin Durant scored a game-high 32 points and Devin Booker added 25 for the Suns, while Klay Thompson led the Warriors with 23 points.
- Other notable NBA results include the Atlanta Hawks ending their three-game losing streak by beating the Brooklyn Nets 147-145 in overtime, and the Oklahoma City Thunder securing their sixth consecutive win by defeating the Chicago Bulls 116-102.
- The Los Angeles Lakers lost 104-101 to the Dallas Mavericks, despite a late rally in the fourth quarter.