Late comeback sees Suns overpower Wizards 112-108

The Phoenix Suns came out on top against the Washington Wizards 112-108 in a hard-fought match on Sunday night.

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It was a phenomenal display from the Phoenix team as they were trailing by 16 points and 8 going into the last period to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.

Devin Booker, who had a subpar performance at the least, proved to be the hero as he notched 11 of his 27 points in that last period, where the Suns were 31-19.

Kevin Durant led the way with 28 points, including a dunk on a three-point play in the final minute. Jusuf Nurkic had 17 rebounds. Drew Eubanks scored 12 points while Jordan Goodwin grabbed eight rebounds and had six assists off the bench.

Daniel Gafford was the highest scorer for the Wizards with 26 points and 17 rebounds. Tyus Jones had 22 points, while Kyle Kuma added another 17.