Booker Pulls Suns Even With Clippers

 

PHOENIX, AZ — The NBA Playoffs are well underway, and multiple Game 2’s are already in the books. On Tuesday, April 18, the Los Angeles Clippers and the Pheonix Suns battled it out in Pheonix. After an exciting finish in Game 1, the Suns played much better down the stretch. Phoenix won on Tuesday 123-109.

Devin Booker took over Game 2 to lift the Suns over the Clippers. He had 38 points off of 14-22 shooting and nine assists. He added 4-7 3-point attempts and went 6-6 from the line. Kevin Durant added an additional 25 points with 5-6 free throw attempts made.

 

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns

(Credit: nba.com/suns)

The Suns even the series at a game a piece (1-1) as the series heads to Los Angeles. As well as the Clippers play at times, they need to rely on Kahwi Leonard if they hope to recapture the lead and eventually win the series.


 

Updated Round 1 Scores 

EASTERN CONFERENCE

(8) Miami Heat vs. (1) Milwaukee Bucks: The Heat lead the series 1-0 

Game 1: Heat 130, Bucks 117

Game 2: Wednesday at Milwaukee, 9 p.m. ET (NBATV)

Game 3: Saturday at Miami, 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Game 4: Monday April 24 at Miami

Game 5*: Wednesday April 26 at Milwaukee

Game 6*: Friday April 28 at Miami

Game 7*: Sunday April 30 at Milwaukee

*If necessary

 

(2) Boston Celtics vs. (7) Atlanta Hawks: The Celtics lead the series 2-0

Game 1: Celtics 112, Hawks 99

Game 2: Celtics 119, Hawks 106

Game 3: Friday at Atlanta, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Game 4: Sunday at Atlanta, 7 p.m. ET (TNT)

Game 5*: Tuesday April 25 at Boston

Game 6*: Thursday April 27 at Atlanta

Game 7*: Saturday April 29 at Boston (TNT)

*If necessary

 

(3) Philadelphia 76ers vs. (6) Brooklyn Nets: The 76ers lead the series 2-0 

Game 1: 76ers 121, Nets 101

Game 2: 76ers 96, Nets 84

Game 3: Thursday at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT)

Game 4: Saturday at Brooklyn, 1 p.m. ET (TNT)

Game 5*: Monday April 24 at Philadelphia

Game 6*: Thursday April 27 at Brooklyn

Game 7*: Saturday April 29 at Philadelphia (TNT)

*If necessary

 

(5) New York Knicks vs. (4) Cleveland Cavaliers: The series is Tied 1-1

Game 1: Knicks 101, Cavaliers 97

Game 2: Cavaliers 107, Knicks 90

Game 3: Friday at New York, 8:30 p.m. ET (ABC)

Game 4: Sunday at New York, 1 p.m. ET (ABC)

Game 5*: Wednesday April 26 at Cleveland

Game 6*: Friday April 28 at New York

Game 7*: Sunday April 30 at Cleveland

*If necessary

 

WESTERN CONFERENCE

(1) Denver Nuggets vs. (8) Minnesota Timberwolves: The Nuggets lead the series 1-0 

Game 1: Nuggets 109, Timberwolves 80

Game 2: Wednesday April 19 at Denver, 10 p.m. ET (TNT)

Game 3: Friday at Minnesota, 9:30 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Game 4: Sunday at Minnesota, 9:30 p.m. ET (TNT)

Game 5*: Tuesday April 25 at Denver

Game 6*: Thursday April 27 at Minnesota

Game 7*: Saturday April 29 at Denver (TNT)

*If necessary

 

(7) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (2) Memphis Grizzlies: The Lakers lead the series 1-0

Game 1: Lakers 128, Grizzlies 112

Game 2: Wednesday at Memphis, 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT)

Game 3: Saturday at Los Angeles, 10 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Game 4: Monday April 24 at Los Angeles

Game 5*: Wednesday April 26 at Memphis

Game 6*: Friday April 28 at Los Angeles

Game 7*: Sunday April 30 at Memphis

*If necessary

 

(3) Sacramento Kings vs. (6) Golden State Warriors: Kings lead the Series 2-0
 

Game 1: Kings 126, Warriors 123

Game 2: Kings 114, Warriors 106

Game 3: Thursday at Golden State, 10 p.m. ET (TNT)

Game 4: Sunday at Golden State, 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC)

Game 5*: Wednesday April 26 at Sacramento

Game 6*: Friday April 28 at Golden State

Game 7*: Sunday April 30 at Sacramento

*If necessary

 

(5) Los Angeles Clippers vs. (4) Phoenix Suns: The series is tied 1-1

Game 1: Clippers 115, Suns 110

Game 2: Suns 123, Clippers 109

Game 3: Thursday at LA, 10:30 p.m. ET (NBATV)

Game 4: Saturday at LA, 3:30 p.m. ET (TNT)

Game 5*: Tuesday April 25 at Phoenix

Game 6*: Thursday April 27 at LA

Game 7*: Saturday April 29 at Phoenix (TNT)

*If necessary

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