Phoenix Dec. 24 (BUS): Devin Booker scored 30 points and Cam Johnson added 21 points during all five of his 3-point attempts, and the Phoenix Suns won their fifth in a row by defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-101 on Thursday night. .
An Associated Press report said Booker fired a 3-pointer long distance in the third quarter to give the NBA-leading Suns an 82-69 lead after trailing by three in the first half.
Deandre Ayton added 19 points — including a confirmed last-minute dunk that a technician got after slapping the backboard — and 12 rebounds. Chris Paul scored 16 points and seven assists.
Johnson was the catalyst for another great night from the Suns seat. He fired all seven of his shots from the field.
Phoenix stayed half a game ahead of Golden State, as the teams are scheduled to meet for a Christmas showdown in the desert. Shay Gilgus Alexander scored 29 points for Oklahoma City.
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