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After a competitive first half, Devin Booker took control in the third period, scoring 18 of his 32 points to help Phoenix build a 14-point lead.
Booker Shines as Suns Outlast Pelicans in Tight Battle The Phoenix Suns (36-27) narrowly escaped a late-game surge from the New Orleans Pelicans (20-45) to secure a 118-116 victory on Friday night at the . Behind a dominant 32-point performance from Devin Booker , the Suns held on to improve their postseason positioning in a crowded Western Conference. Key Game Statistics Devin Booker Jalen Green Trey Murphy III Zion Williamson Game Highlights Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans - Link 4
With this win, the Suns have matched their win total from the previous season and continue to chase the No. 6 seed in the West. The Pelicans, while mathematically struggling this season, showed resilience behind the interior play of and the perimeter shooting of Trey Murphy III . After a competitive first half, Devin Booker took
Despite trailing double digits in the second half, New Orleans fought back to trim the lead to just one point in the final minute. Key Game Statistics Devin Booker Jalen Green Trey
Grayson Allen iced the game for the Suns, sinking two critical free throws with 9.8 seconds remaining to secure the win.
Phoenix played without starters Dillon Brooks (hand fracture) and Mark Williams (foot injury), relying on rookie Oso Ighodaro , who contributed 13 points before fouling out. Looking Ahead