EFE Chicago 01/17/2024 at 08:12 CET
Los Phoenix Suns came back from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter and won 119-117 this Tuesday to the Sacramento Kings to the rhythm of Kevin Durant, who scored 27 points and the free ones decisive for the victory, and of a Grayson Allen who made 29 and nine triples.
The Kings had the game in total control in the 109-87 con 8.22 to play in the fourth quarter, but they completely jammed afterwards and the Suns They punished their decline with a resounding run of 21-2 which paved the way for them to an epic comeback.
It is a triumph that can change the dynamics of a season until now marked by a lack of continuity for the Sunsin which the stellar trio Durant, Devin Booker y Bradley Beal He is looking, with the permission of injuries, for the best rhythm.
The Suns chained their third consecutive win and they did it after a very difficult moment in which they lost eleven of their previous 19 games.
It was Durant, with a perfect nine of nine from the free throw line, two of them with 1.6 seconds left, in putting the signature on the comeback.
The former of Brooklyn Nets finished with 27 points (15 in the fourth quarter), five rebounds and four assists, despite his seven turnovers.
It had the support of a Grayson Allen irrepressible. The former Milwaukee Bucks signed 29 points with a nine of fourteen in triples to which he added five rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocks.
Devin Booker contributed a double double of 16 points and eleven rebounds, although he only connected five of his fourteen shots. Bradley Beal, who averaged 30 points in the previous two games, did not exceed thirteen points.
The Kings, who had won the last four games against the Sunsthey melted despite De’Aaron Fox’s 33 points and Domantas Sabonis’ triple double (21 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists).
In the Suns’ victory he also stood out Eric Gordonwith two consecutive triples that tied the game at 115. Durant sentenced from the free line by drawing a foul on Fox with 1.6 seconds left.
The Suns placed eighth in the West (22-18), while the Kings, who have lost three in a row, are seventh in the same conference (23-17).
2024-01-17 07:12:55
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