The Phoenix Suns got by a depleted Los Angeles Clippers team. The healthier Denver Nuggets will be a tougher challenge in the NBA playoffs.
Devin Booker is playing like a guy who wants to right the wrongs of last postseason and had an incredible first-round series for the Suns.
Led by Devin Booker's playoff career-high tying 47 points, the Suns defeat the Clippers in Game 5 to take the first-round series.
Booker, 26, was in red-hot form in his team's second-half comeback on Tuesday night, converting 19 of 27 shots, including 4 of 7 three's.
Devin Booker and the Suns march to the next round after ousting a Clippers side that sorely missed injured stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George.
The Suns advanced to the Western Conference semifinals Tuesday by defeating the Clippers. They face the Nuggets starting Saturday.
Booker tied his playoff career-high with 47 points as the Suns disposed of the Clippers in five games.
Hand up, I was wrong to call this series a gentleman's sweep, because Trae Young had other ideas, including heading back to Atlanta for a game 6.
Devin Booker scored 25 points in the third quarter on his way to 47 for the game as the Phoenix Suns beat the Clippers to advance to the next round.
In today's NBA news, Devin Booker makes a statement in closing out the Clippers, and some shocking behind-the-scenes details emerge on Twitter.
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns advanced to the second round of the NBA playoffs, but it sure wasn't easy. Despite handling the Los Angeles Clippers in 4-1 ...
Of all the baskets Devin Booker scored in his Game 5 masterclass, there was one in particular that jumped out.
Back in 2021's first round, Booker dropped 47, along with 11 rebounds and 3 assists, in Game 6 to help the Suns close out the LA Lakers in that hard-fought ...
Of all the baskets Devin Booker scored in his Game 5 masterclass, there was one in particular that jumped out.
Kevin Durant has played well. Chris Paul has had moments, but Booker has been the headliner. This has been his postseason stage.
The Phoenix Suns guard shined in the first round of the NBA Playoffs and now shares a record with arguably the sport's greatest player.