Devin Booker’s 24 points led the Phoenix Suns to a 125-116 win over the depleted Dallas Mavericks in the biggest game of the season, closing the gap between them and the final Western Conference play-in spot.

Devin Booker scored 24 points, Kevin Durant had 21 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Phoenix Suns beat the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 125-116 on Sunday. Bradley Beal scored 19 points and Grayson Allen added 17 as the Suns pulled within 1 1/2 games of Dallas for the 10th seed in the Western Conference,

In the midst of a miserable stretch of Mavericks basketball in which the majority of the team is out with injury, the patchwork roster has kept it close with another struggling team in the Phoenix Suns, trailing 60-54 at the half of the game at American Airlines Center.

Bradley Beal scored 19 points and Grayson Allen added 17 as the Suns pulled within 1 1/2 games of Dallas for the 10th seed in the Western Conference, the final spot in the play-in tournament.

Booker and Durant lead Phoenix past injury-riddled Dallas in crucial road win DALLAS, (KYMA, KECY) -The Phoenix Suns took advantage of a short-handed Dallas Mavericks squad Sunday night, securing a 125-116 victory that keeps them within striking distance of the Western Conference play-in tournament.

Grayson Allen had 17 points off the Suns' bench ... Davis, who was sent to Dallas in the Doncic trade, hasn't played since his 26-point, 16-rebound Mavericks debut on Feb. 8.

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Bradley Beal scored 19 points and Grayson Allen added 17 as the Suns pulled within 1 1/2 games of Dallas for the 10th seed in the Western Conference, the final spot in the play-in tournament.