Devin Booker's season-high 38 points, 9 dimes not enough for Suns
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker scored 38 points (15-of-30 field goals, 4-of-13 3-pointers, 4-of-5 free throws) with 3 rebounds, 9 assists, 3 steals, and 6 turnovers in 42.7 minutes of a 116-109 overtime loss to the Boston Celtics on Thursday.
The points and dimes are both season-highs. He's currently on pace for career-bests in points (26.5), assists (6.4), and field goal percentage (.453). The Suns visit the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday.
Booker scored a season-high 58.1 FanDuel points on Thursday. numberFire's models project him for 24.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 1.0 steals, and 2.8 treys per game over the rest of the year.
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- Anthony Edwards (back) questionable for Minnesota on Friday March 28th, 2024
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