With the Suns' stars shining bright, Phoenix downed the Spurs 115-94 Tuesday night.
San Antonio Spurs guard Tre Jones drives as Phoenix Suns forward Josh Okogie looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Phoenix.PHOENIX — The Spurs came into the Valley of the Sun hoping to pick up where they left off Sunday in Sacramento, where they upset the playoff-bound Kings.
Booker scored 14 points in the first quarter. Paul chipped in nine on 3-of-3 shooting from 3-point range, and Durant had eight on 3-of-4 shooting. But after trailing by as many as 31 points in the first half and by 69-51 at halftime, the Spurs pulled within 81-72 after starting the third period on a 21-12 run fueled by five consecutive 3s from Sandro Mamukelashvili, Devonte' Graham, Malaki Branham, Keita Bates-Diop and Jones.“It was going to be a tough, tough night for them, but their competitiveness was great,” Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said of his team. “And they got better after the first quarter, when we were pretty poor.
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