US EditionDevin Booker Scores 37, Suns Clinch No. 7 Spot in West with a 112-107 Win
Booker scored 37 points and Brooks added 28 as Phoenix held off Dallas, which had only 10 available players because of injuries.
- On Wednesday, the Phoenix Suns defeated the Dallas Mavericks 112-107, securing the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference playoff play-in tournament. Devin Booker scored 37 points and Dillon Brooks added 28.
- With only 10 available players due to injuries, the Mavericks relied on rookies to compete. Dallas rallied with an 18-1 run in the third quarter to briefly take a 95-93 lead before fading.
- Suns rookie Khaman Maluach recorded a season-high 14 rebounds and blocked a dunk attempt by Cooper Flagg in the fourth quarter. However, Guards Jalen Green and Jordan Goodwin left with knee and ankle injuries.
- After Dallas pulled within 110-107 on Poulakidas's 3-pointer with 1:08 left, Oso Ighodaro blocked Moussa Cisse's layup to stop the rally. Brooks made a driving layup with 13.7 seconds remaining to seal the victory.
- Phoenix will open the play-in round Tuesday at home against the Los Angeles Clippers or Portland Trail Blazers. The Mavericks face San Antonio on Friday before visiting the Los Angeles Lakers.
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NBA: Suns secure No. 7 seed in West with win over Mavs
Devin Booker had 37 points and nine assists, Dillon Brooks scored 28 points and made a late layup to seal the outcome, and the host Phoenix Suns held off the Dallas Mavericks 112-107 on Wednesday to clinch the seventh seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
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Suns secure No. 7 seed in West with win over Mavs
Devin Booker had 37 points and nine assists, Dillon Brooks scored 28 points and made a late layup and the host Phoenix Suns held off the Dallas Mavericks 112-107 on Wednesday to clinch the seventh seed in the West playoffs.
Suns clinch No. 7 spot in West with a 112-107 win over Dallas
Devin Booker scored 37 points, Dillon Brooks added 28 and the Phoenix Suns edged the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 112-107. The Mavericks pulled within 110-107 on John Poulakidas' 3-pointer with 1:08 left and had a chance to get even closer on…
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