Durant dominates in Denver: Suns turn back Nuggets again

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Kevin Durant shines on both ends as the Suns deal the Nuggets just their third loss in 18 games, with two of those defeats coming against visiting Phoenix

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SLIM REAPER. Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Kevin Durant had 30 points, 13 rebounds, and 5 blocked shots, Devin Booker had 17 points and 9 assists in his first game against Denver his season, and the visiting Phoenix Suns beat the Nuggets, 104-97, on Wednesday, March 27 .Nikola Jokic had 22 points, 10 assists, and 9 rebounds for Denver , which lost for just the third time in 18 games. Two of those losses have been to the visiting Suns.

Aaron Gordon and Michael Porter Jr. scored 18 points each, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope added 13 points, and Reggie Jackson finished with 11 points for the Nuggets, who were without guard Jamal Murray for the third straight game. Phoenix center Jusuf Nurkic was out with an ankle injury sustained in the Suns’ loss at San Antonio on Monday.The Suns outscored Denver 10-0 to go ahead 71-56 on Booker’s two free throws with 9:14 left in the period. The Nuggets responded with 12 straight points, 10 by Jokic, to make it 71-68, but Phoenix answered with another 10-0 run to push the lead back to double digits.

 

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