Kevin Durant made two free throws with 1.8 seconds left to help the Phoenix Suns defeat the Sacramento Kings 119-117 in the NBA. Joel Embiid demonstrated why he is the reigning MVP by scoring more than 30 points for the 18th consecutive game, finishing with 41 points, 10 assists, and seven rebounds in a 126-121 win over the Denver Nuggets.
Kevin Durant demonstrated his experience by making two free throws in the final two seconds, as the Phoenix Suns rallied from 22 points down to defeat the Sacramento Kings 119-117, extending their NBA win run to three games.
With 1.8 seconds left on the clock, the 35-year-old missed both chances to win the game, despite De’Aaron Fox’s best efforts.
The Kings’ point guard led the way with 33 points, outscoring Durant’s 27 and Suns teammate Grayson Allen’s 29.
With little over eight minutes left, the Suns trailed by 22 points, and Durant isn’t sure how they won.
“I have no clue, I usually know how the game is flowing, but I felt like this was a blur,” he told me.
“Everything occurred so quickly. “I suppose we were all in a zone and locked in.”