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Led by Devin Booker’s 47 points (20-25 FG), 6 rebounds, and 9 assists, the Suns defeated the Nuggets in Game 3, 121-114. Kevin Durant added 39 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists for the Suns in the victory, while Nikola Jokic tallied 30 points, 17 rebounds, and a Playoff career-high 17 assists for the Nuggets. The Nuggets lead this best-of-seven series, 2-1, with Game 4 taking place on Sunday, May 7 (8:00 p.m. ET, TNT).
Nikola Jokic is the 1st player in NBA history to record 30+ points, 15+ rebounds, and 15+ assists in a Playoff game.
Devin Booker is the 2nd player in NBA history with 45+ points on 80%+ FG in a Playoff game, joining:
Dirk Nowitzki: 48 points (12-15 FG, 80%FG) on 05/17/2011
Devin Booker is the first player with 3 or more 45+ point games within the same postseason since:
Kevin Durant (2018-2019): 3 Games
Devin Booker is the 10th player in NBA history with 3 or more games of 40+ points on 60%+ FG within a single postseason, joining:
Bernard King (5 Games, 1983-1984)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (4 Games, 1976-1977)
LeBron James (4 Games, 2017-2018)
Giannis Antetokounmpo (4 Games, 2020-2021)
Michael Jordan (3 Games, 1988-1989)
Michael Jordan (3 Games, 1991-1992)
Charles Barkley (3 Games, 1992-1993)
Hakeem Olajuwon (3 Games, 1994-1995)
Shaquille O’Neal (3 Games, 1999-2000)
Jimmy Butler (3 Games, 2021-2022)
Nikola Jokic joins Wilt Chamberlain (19 assists, 03/24/1967) as the only Centers in NBA history with 15+ assists in a Playoff game.
Nikola Jokic has totaled 93 points, 52 rebounds, and 27 assists over his last 3 games, becoming the 2nd player in NBA history to reach 90+ points, 50+ rebounds, and 25+ assists in a 3-game span of the Playoffs, joining:
Wilt Chamberlain 03/21/1967 – 03/24/1967: 94 points, 79 rebounds, 35 assists
Devin Booker and Kevin Durant are the 2nd pair of teammates in Suns franchise history to record 35+ points each in a Playoff game, joining:
Steve Nash (39) and Shawn Marion (38) on 05/20/2005
27 Comments
You just dont need to be lebron, to achieve 70 point and other great things 😂
Just is Devin Bookerrrrrr
Congrats KD BOOKER DUO
3 all time great performances in one night and this is the one that stood out. A walking BUCKET
Worse stuff bad guys isthat they think they're actually the good Folks
The real AK-47
DEVIN BEAN BOOKER
Absolute beast
KOBE BOOKER 😅😂
Devin Booker looking like Kobe with those middies
And he only shot 2 free throws…. and ahot 80 percent. One of his best playoff games so far.
Booker 47 pts? 👀 Damn
Jock landale for mvp
we're seeing a Klay type performance with DBook.
KD open up the D for him and vice versa.
Espiritu de Kobe.
Increíblemente infravalorado.
Booooker
He was ON FIRE!!
Tatum not better then Bra at all he always go ghost in the play offs Booker got that Dawg in him he dnt care who in front him
D book looked like Kobe tonight
I fucking hate this guy but this was bonkers. Holy shit.
Seeing booker Trust warren at the end is what stood out too me
Booker deserves much bigger praise n position in the league for sure !
Doesnt matter, Booker is a loser
@Brawadis must be hyped up and shouting at his tv after this performance
more impressive than his 70 point game!
When Deandre Ayton turned into a Kwame Brown, Booker had to put up a performance like that.