Celtics beat Suns and outshine Durant

Despite the 45 points scored by the star, the Phoenix Suns were unable to avoid defeat at home to the Boston Celtics

O Boston Celtics won the Phoenix Suns by 117 to 107 this Saturday, 9th, at the Footprint Center, in the NBA round. The Celtic team triumphed again after two games and dominated the scoreboard from start to finish, despite the brilliant performance of the opponent Kevin Durant.

The Celtics were coming off two consecutive defeats, against Cleveland Cavaliers It is Denver Nuggets. The team leads the Eastern Conference, with 49 wins, eight more than the Cavs, who occupy second place. The Suns did not record their third consecutive victory and fell to seventh place in the West, with 37 wins and 27 losses.

Boston’s highlight was Jason Tatumwith 29 points and ten rebounds. Jaylen Brown recorded 27 points, followed by Jrue Holiday (15 points), Luke Kornet (14) and Payton Pritchard (10).

Durant was the scorer of the game, with a double-double of 45 points and ten rebounds, in addition to six assists. Bradley Beal ended the match with 25 points, while Jusuf Nurkic contributed 11 points and 11 rebounds.

Other results

Warriors 113 x 126 Spurs
Nuggets 142 x 121 Jazz
Trail Blazers 128 x 118 Raptors


Source: sportbuzz

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