On May 5, Beijing time, the Phoenix Suns defeated the Dallas Mavericks 129-109, so that the series score between the two sides came to 2-0. Booker played very well in this game, playing 35 minutes, shooting 11 of 19, shooting 5 of 8 from three-point range, and scoring 30 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. At the same time, Booker has also completed the evolution, and the US media has counted a number of data about Booker.
First, Booker's three-point shooting percentage since the playoffs this season has been as high as 47.4 percent, and in last year's playoffs, Booker's three-point shooting percentage was just 32.1 percent.
Second, Booker scored 30+ points for the 12th time in his playoff career, which also surpassed Kevin Johnson to third in team history, behind Barkley's 16 and Xiaos's 15.
After the game, Booker spoke to the media about the team's performance this season: "Throughout the season, we performed extremely well in the fourth quarter".
At the same time, Booker also praised Paul: "When I was young, I watched Paul play with my father, he was like this, he could control everything at any time, and his leadership and sense of responsibility and willingness to win remained unchanged over the years."
Currently, the Suns are leading the Mavericks 2-0, and next, they will challenge the Mavericks on the road.