Suns Overcome a 22 Points Deficit to Beat Kings

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Kevin Durant made two clutch free throws with 1.8 seconds remaining to cap the Phoenix Suns’ 23-4 run and beat the Sacramento Kings 119-117.

His 27 points helped Phoenix who trailed 113-96 before closing the game with a massive run.

After the game, Durant explained Phoenix successfully disrupted Sacramento’s offensive movement, especially Domantas Sabonis. The Suns switched many screens and forced the Kings to play 1-on-1.

According to ESPN, Phoenix became the second team in the last 25 years to overcome a 20-point deficit within the final 8 minutes.

The Kings were the first team to do that when they defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2020.

Devin Booker produced 16 points and 11 assists, Bradley Beal added 13 points, and Jusuf Nurkic had 10 points and 15 rebounds.

Sacramento led by 22 points with 8:22 to play, but Durant started the comeback with a pair of 3-pointers.

Later, Eric Gordon made more 3-pointers to tie the score at 115. With 30 seconds left, Durant’s free throws gave the Suns a 117-115 lead.

De’Aaron Fox tied the score again with a jumper with 19 seconds left. But then Durant killed the match with two free throws with 1.8 seconds remaining.

Sabonis received his 11th triple-double of the season with 21 points, 11 assists, and 12 rebounds. Sacramento has lost three in a row.

Suns Overcome a 22 Points Deficit to Beat Kings

Suns Overcome a 22 Points Deficit to Beat Kings

Kevin Durant made two clutch free throws with 1.8 seconds remaining to cap the Phoenix Suns’ 23-4 run and beat the Sacramento Kings 119-117.

Kevin Durant made two clutch free throws with 1.8 seconds remaining to cap the Phoenix Suns’ 23-4 run and beat the Sacramento Kings 119-117.

His 27 points helped Phoenix who trailed 113-96 before closing the game with a massive run.

His 27 points helped Phoenix who trailed 113-96 before closing the game with a massive run.

After the game, Durant explained Phoenix successfully disrupted Sacramento’s offensive movement, especially Domantas Sabonis. The Suns switched many screens and forced the Kings to play 1-on-1.

After the game, Durant explained Phoenix successfully disrupted Sacramento’s offensive movement, especially Domantas Sabonis. The Suns switched many screens and forced the Kings to play 1-on-1.

According to ESPN, Phoenix became the second team in the last 25 years to overcome a 20-point deficit within the final 8 minutes.

According to ESPN, Phoenix became the second team in the last 25 years to overcome a 20-point deficit within the final 8 minutes.

The Kings were the first team to do that when they defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2020.

The Kings were the first team to do that when they defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2020.

Devin Booker produced 16 points and 11 assists, Bradley Beal added 13 points, and Jusuf Nurkic had 10 points and 15 rebounds.

Devin Booker produced 16 points and 11 assists, Bradley Beal added 13 points, and Jusuf Nurkic had 10 points and 15 rebounds.

Sacramento led by 22 points with 8:22 to play, but Durant started the comeback with a pair of 3-pointers.

Sacramento led by 22 points with 8:22 to play, but Durant started the comeback with a pair of 3-pointers.

Later, Eric Gordon made more 3-pointers to tie the score at 115. With 30 seconds left, Durant’s free throws gave the Suns a 117-115 lead.

Later, Eric Gordon made more 3-pointers to tie the score at 115. With 30 seconds left, Durant’s free throws gave the Suns a 117-115 lead.

De’Aaron Fox tied the score again with a jumper with 19 seconds left. But then Durant killed the match with two free throws with 1.8 seconds remaining.

De’Aaron Fox tied the score again with a jumper with 19 seconds left. But then Durant killed the match with two free throws with 1.8 seconds remaining.

Sabonis received his 11th triple-double of the season with 21 points, 11 assists, and 12 rebounds. Sacramento has lost three in a row.

Sabonis received his 11th triple-double of the season with 21 points, 11 assists, and 12 rebounds. Sacramento has lost three in a row.

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