![]() ![]() If it's a product of getting open shots and knocking them down, that's what I'm supposed to do.” “Throw that efficiency (expletive) out the window, I don't care about that. They pulled within 123-120 with 22.4 seconds left but TJ Warren made two free throws to push the margin back to five.īooker - averaging 37 points on 60% shooting in these playoffs - was hot once again, shooting 14 of 18 from the field, including 3 of 4 on 3-pointers. The Nuggets trailed 116-106 with 4:55 remaining but never panicked, slowly cutting into the lead. Phoenix wouldn't trail in the fourth, though Denver didn't go quietly. The Suns took a 98-92 lead into the fourth quarter after a scoring flurry from Booker, who had 17 points in the third. “I was making shots, attacking the paint,” Jokic said. Jokic used his physical play to knock down several big buckets, even ripping the ball away from Suns owner Mat Ishbia at one point after the ball went out of bounds, which earned the Nuggets All-Star a technical foul. ![]() Denver lost despite a huge game from MVP runner-up Nikola Jokic, who poured in 53 points on 20-of-30 shooting. ![]()
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