Suns-Nuggets: Devin Booker, Kevin Durant are carrying Phoenix at historic level, but how long can it continue?

Analysis | Kevin Durant and Devin Booker are getting a peek at Suns’ next era

Instead of looking lost or frazzled without Chris Paul, Phoenix kicked into high gear and won Games 3 and 4 to even their series with the Denver Nuggets.

Booker, Durant both score 36, Suns even series with Nuggets

PHOENIX (AP) — The Denver Nuggets — understandably — were putting a huge share of their defensive pressure and attention on Phoenix's high-scoring duo of Devin Booker and Kevin Durant in the fourth quarter of Game 4 on Sunday night.

Suns-Nuggets: Devin Booker, Kevin Durant are carrying Phoenix at historic level, but how long can it continue?

The Phoenix duo has scored 158 points on 61% shooting over the past two games

Kevin Durant, Devin Booker lead Suns over Nuggets in Game 4 to even series

Devin Booker had 36 points and 12 assists, Kevin Durant also scored 36 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Denver Nuggets 129-124 on Sunday to even their Western Conference semifinal playoff series at two games apiece. Backup guard Landry Shamet made four crucial 3-pointers in the fourth quarter to keep the Suns ahead. Denver lost despite a huge game from MVP runner-up Nikola Jokic, who poured in 53 points on 20-of-30 shooting. Jokic used his p…

Devin Booker, Kevin Durant pull Suns level with Nuggets

Devin Booker and Kevin Durant scored 36 points apiece and Landry Shamet buried four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter as the Phoenix Suns recorded a 129-124 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Sunday night to even their Western Conference semifinals at two games apiece.

Devin Booker, Kevin Durant pull Suns level with Nuggets

Devin Booker and Kevin Durant scored 36 points apiece and Landry Shamet buried four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter as the Phoenix Suns recorded a 129-124 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Sunday night to even their Western Conference semifinals at two games apiece.