On May 5, Beijing time, the Suns defeated the Lone Rangers 129-109, and the two teams scored 2-0. Devin Booker played very well in this game, he scored three three-pointers in four minutes in the last quarter, these three three-pointers were still hit in a row within 62 seconds, Booker hit three three-pointers and directly sealed the victory for the Suns, and he personally ushered in a milestone night.
Booker was brave in the first quarter 4 of 3 with 7 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, but in the second quarter Booker was 4 of 8 minutes, 1 of 3-pointers and 0 only 2 points and 1 block, in the second quarter because Ofe Booker's silence allowed the Lone Ranger to complete the counterattack, Booker and Doncic's comparison was also lost, Doncic was 9 of 14 in the half, 4 of 3-pointers, 24 points, 6 assists and 4 rebounds, Booker only had 9 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists in the half, and the color of the two stars was obviously not in the first gear.
Monty should have given Booker a need to increase his personal offense at the final break, with Booker scoring 8 points and 1 rebound on 2-of-5 in the opening 2 minutes of the third quarter + 2-of-4 three-pointers, and scoring almost as many points in 2 minutes as he did in halftime. The referee blew fouls in a row Booker made fouls and then scored 2 points, in the third quarter Booker 12 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, the third quarter has been 21 + 4 + 4 , only 23 points in the last game.
In the last quarter, Booker opened with a break, Paul led the team to open the point difference to 17 points, Booker came on to harvest the game with two three-point shots to spread the point difference to more than 20 points, 5 minutes 15 seconds to 4 minutes 46 seconds before the final two three-pointers, but in the final 4 minutes and 13 seconds Booker scored three points directly to open the point difference to 24 points, the game directly into the garbage time, Booker 62 seconds three three-pointers directly killed the game. In the final quarter he only played 4 minutes and 3-of-3 from three.
In the game, he shot 11 of 19 and scored 5-of-8 from three-point range for 30 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 block, shooting 57.9 percent from the field, and Booker also set a record.
Booker has finished in the third playoff 30+ at 12th place in Suns history. It is worth mentioning that he is also a key contributor to the Suns' 52 wins and 0 losses.
The probability of promotion after the Suns 2-0 increased to 92%, because Doncic has exploded in two consecutive games, a 45+12+8 game of 35+7+5 but still can't lead the team to win, which is enough to show that the single-core team has no future, how the Suns have three giants. Paul was also a key superstar, scoring an easy 14 points on 6-of-7 in the final quarter.
Text/Yan Xiaobai's basketball dream