NBA playoffs: Suns overcome Nikola Jokić's 53, ride Kevin Durant, Devin Booker to 2-2 series tie

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NBA playoffs: Suns overcome Nikola Jokić's 53, ride Kevin Durant, Devin Booker to 2-2 series tie
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Nikola Jokić exploded for 53 points on Sunday. It wasn't enough.

a frantic 129-124 win

over the Denver Nuggets. The game was an offensive showcase from both teams that featured All-NBA players playing at their best. In the end, Phoenix had more firepower and tied the Western Conference semifinal series at 2-2 after dropping the first two games in Denver. Durant and Booker set the tone early with Durant tallying 11 first-quarter points and Booker 13. Durant, who shot less than 39% from the field in each of Games 2 and 3, capped the first quarter with a catch-and-shoot fadeaway buzzer beater to cut Denver's lead to 34-32.

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