Devin Booker Stabilizes, Suns Beat Jazz to Start NBA Cup Play
Devin Booker's Turnaround
After a cold start to the NBA season, Devin Booker has started to turn things around. In the Suns' last five games, Booker has averaged 27.2 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game. He has also shot 48.5% from the field and 42.9% from three-point range.
Booker's improved play has coincided with the Suns' recent success. The Suns have won four of their last five games and are now 17-18 on the season.
Suns Beat Jazz to Start NBA Cup Play
The Suns opened their NBA Cup play with a 116-94 victory over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night. Booker led the way for the Suns with 28 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists.
The Suns took control of the game in the third quarter, outscoring the Jazz 33-17. The Suns' bench also played a big role in the victory, outscoring the Jazz's bench 37-19.
Key Stats
- Devin Booker: 28 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists
- Deandre Ayton: 19 points, 10 rebounds
- Chris Paul: 17 points, 8 assists
- Mikal Bridges: 16 points, 7 rebounds
What's Next for the Suns?
The Suns will continue their NBA Cup play on Wednesday night when they face the Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers are one of the best teams in the Western Conference, so it will be a tough test for the Suns.
If the Suns can continue to play well, they have a chance to make a deep run in the NBA Cup. They have a lot of talent and experience, and they are starting to play with a lot of confidence.
