Suns Overcome Hawks 128-115 Led by Booker's 30 Points
Phoenix's sharp 3-point shooting and strong bench performance secure their sixth win in nine games, moving them closer to playoff contention.
- Devin Booker led the Phoenix Suns to a 128-115 victory over the Atlanta Hawks with a 30-point performance, supported by Eric Gordon's 21 points off the bench.
- The Suns showcased superior long-range shooting, making 22 of 41 3-pointers, with Booker, Gordon, and Royce O’Neale contributing significantly.
- Phoenix's win against Atlanta marks their sixth victory in the last nine games, moving them 12 games above .500 and tying for sixth place in the Western Conference.
- The Hawks, missing All-Star guard Trae Young due to a torn finger ligament, have lost five of their last six games, holding the final play-in spot in the Eastern Conference.
- Kevin Durant reached a career milestone by making his 2,000th 3-pointer, becoming the 16th player in NBA history to accomplish this feat.