Devin Booker had 29 points and eight assists, Kevin Durant scored 27 points and Bradley Beal had 25 in his return to the starting lineup to help the Phoenix Suns beat the Chicago Bulls 121-117 on Saturday.
Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant trolls his teammate Devin Booker after the latter's post about Hooters.
After dropping the first two games of their five game trip, the Suns overcame an early deficit and held off the Bulls. They won for the first time since Jan. 31 with the Big Three of Booker, Durant and Beal in the lineup together.
Chris Paul and Kevin Durant were once teammates in Phoenix for the 2022-23 season after the Suns traded for Durant before the trade deadline.
Bradley Beal was back in the starting lineup, Devin Booker regained his shooting touch and Kevin Durant posted a near triple-double. And the Phoenix Suns finally won a game again. The Suns got 81 points out of their Big 3 in Saturday's 121-117 victory over the Chicago Bulls to snap a four-game losing skid.
A nostalgic time for Phoenix's All-Star forward continues Thursday, when Durant and the Suns play San Antonio in Austin, Texas — a home game for the Spurs and a homecoming for Durant, since the game brings him back to where he played his one college season with the Longhorns.
Chris Paul and Kevin Durant were once teammates in Phoenix for the 2022-23 season after the Suns traded for Durant before the NBA trade deadline.
The Phoenix Suns had five players score 20-plus points for the first time since the 1990-91 season, but still lost to the Grizzlies, 151-148, in overtime before a crowd of 16,202 Tuesday at FedExForum.
Ja Morant had 29 points and eight assists and the Memphis Grizzlies closed overtime with a 7-0 run to beat the Phoenix Suns 151-148 on Tuesday night.