Devin Booker leads the Phoenix Suns to win # 55 vs the New Orleands Pelicans

Tthey Phoenix Suns Needed to keep making their constant statements this season as they faced the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smothie King Center on Tuesday evening. Devin Booker was the only All-Star playing this game and he needed to get that leadership going in a game against one of the least exciting teams in the NBA this season. The reality is that without Zion Williamson, the Pelicans have no change to get anywhere in any season. Luckily for them, the young star is already preparing for his comeback after a long time out due to an ankle injury. However, they needed to suffer once more this evening against the very best NBA team in the entire league. Despite not having Chris Paul yet, they are still way above any other team in the country, they proved it Tonight as a Booker and other great players performed at an elite level this evening.

Booker scored 27 points to prove he has what it takes to lead the team to Victory in a regular season game against a professional NBA team, regardless of the level they displayed. Mikal Bridges with 20 points and DeAndre Ayton with 18 were the best scorers behind Booker, JaVale McGee scored 19 as well, they were the top players of the evening. A total of 6 Phoenix Suns players scored double digits this evening. The Pelicans had Herb Jones scoring 22 points, CJ Mc Collum with 21, and Jonas Valanciunas with 17 plus 12 rebounds. But until they get Zion back, they won’t be able to stay competitive against one of the best teams in the entire country. The final score was 131-115, it was relatively easy for Phoenix to get this result.

What’s next for Suns and Pelicans?

The Phoenix Suns reached an impressive 55-14 record after this Victory against the Pelicans. They don’t rest for a day as they face the Houston Rockets in Tomorrow and Texas. For the Pelicans, the Playoffs seem impossible with a 28-41 record as they approach their next game. Friday will get them to visit the San Antonio Spurs in Texas. For the Phoenix Suns, the focus will be on finishing the season with the highest record possible as the Playoffs are pretty much secured for them. After that, they will need to Concentrate on the opponents they face in the Playoffs on their quest to their second straight Finals appearance. It’s been a long time since the Suns have been as dominant as they are right now, just ask Charles Barkley what they thinks about this team.