Nikola Jokiu0107 exploded for 53 points on Sunday. It wasn't enough.
The Phoenix Suns countered with big games from Devin Booker and Kevin Durant in a frantic 129-124 win over the Denver Nuggets. The game was an offensive showcase from both teams that featured All-NBA players playing at their best. In the end, Phoenix had more firepower and tied the Western Conference semifinal series at 2-2 after dropping the first two games in Denver.
Durant and Booker set the tone early with Durant tallying 11 first-quarter points and Booker 13.