In a commanding performance, Devin Booker led the Phoenix Suns to a 114-106 victory over the Utah Jazz, scoring 34 points without the team ever trailing. He showcased an impressive first half, netting 22 points on 7-of-8 shooting and sinking 4 of 5 from beyond the arc. Kevin Durant added 25 points, helping the Suns secure their third win over the Jazz this season.
The Suns initially built a 16-point lead but faced a challenge from the Jazz, who struggled to find a rhythm, particularly without key players like Jordan Clarkson and John Collins. Lauri Markkanen topped Utah's score sheet with 24 points, while Collin Sexton contributed 20.