Denver Nuggets faced off against the Phoenix Suns in a thrilling match that ended with a final score of 117-107. The game was filled with intense moments and impressive plays from both teams. The Nuggets showed their dominance early on, taking control of the game and building a solid lead. However, the Suns fought back hard, making several impressive shots to keep themselves in contention.
The star players from both teams showcased their skills throughout the game, with standout performances from Nikola Jokic for the Nuggets and Devin Booker for the Suns. Both players displayed incredible talent and determination, leading their respective teams to put up a strong fight until the very end.
Bradley Beal, who had five of his 16 in the extra period.
Durant’s biggest shot of the night was a game-tying, step-back 3-pointer with 26.6 seconds remaining. He was 3 of his previous 17 from the floor leading into that shot. But there was no doubt he was taking it.
“I knew coming across half-court, ‘This is do-or-die right here, I’ve got make this shot or it might be game,’” said Durant, who was 14 of 34 from the floor. “My fundamentals were right on that one.
Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen. Crawford said that Boston squad had to take time to feel each other out. And that’s what Crawford thinks this group needs.
“When you have a Big 3 like they have, I really believe it’s just going to take time. … With these three guys, you got two guys that are really young and KD is still at such a high level we can say he’s young as well in that way who can still get it done at the highest level,” he said. “So that’s just gonna take time to work out the kinks.”
The Celtics are the favorite in NBA Championship odds, at +225, followed by the Denver Nuggets at +450 and the Los Angeles Clippers at +500. The Milwaukee Bucks are fourth, at +700.
So Crawford is going a little bit out on a limb with his Suns pick, as Phoenix is third in the Western Conference in those NBA title odds.
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