Devin Booker scores 35 points as Suns beat Blazers 127-121
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Devin Booker returned from the knee injury that kept him out of the All-Star Game to score 35 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Portland Trail Blazers 127-121 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.
Chris Paul added 19 points for Phoenix, and Mikal Bridges scored 16 of his 18 points in the first half. Â Second in the NBA behind the Utah Jazz, the Suns have won 14 of their last 16 games.
Damian Lillard had 30 points for Portland, and Enes Kanter added 16 points and 11 rebounds. They had won three in a row.
