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Suns Overcome Nuggets in Overtime Thriller, 117-107

Grayson Allen and Kevin Durant lead Phoenix to a crucial victory, snapping Denver's six-game win streak.

  • Grayson Allen's exceptional performance with eight 3-pointers led the Suns to a 117-107 overtime victory against the Nuggets, snapping Denver's six-game winning streak.
  • Kevin Durant scored 35 points, including eight in overtime, showcasing his ability to close out games despite a challenging shooting night.
  • The Suns' win was significant as they aim to avoid the play-in tournament, currently holding the sixth spot in the Western Conference.
  • Phoenix's victory highlighted their resilience, overcoming a blown 22-point lead and capitalizing on key performances from players like Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkic.
  • The Nuggets, despite a strong comeback to force overtime, could not capitalize in the extra period, with Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray leading their efforts.
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