Booker Scores 33, Leads Suns to 123–110 Win Over Pelicans

Booker Scores 33, Leads Suns to 123–110 Win Over Pelicans
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) shoots against New Orleans Pelicans guard Josh Hart in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, on Jan. 4, 2022. Gerald Herbert/AP Photo
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NEW ORLEANS—Devin Booker scored 33 points, Chris Paul added 11 points and 15 assists, and the Phoenix Suns beat the New Orleans Pelicans 123–110 on Tuesday night.

Mikal Bridges added 23 points for Phoenix, which picked up its seventh win over the Pelicans in the last nine games. He and Cameron Johnson (18 points) both made five 3-pointers, while veteran center Bismack Biyombo shot 6 for 6 and scored 16.