You have come to the espn africa edition, for other espn editions, click above. Devin booker is growing into a playmaking shooting guard like james harden, but the sunsrockets matchup only highlights a question for phoenix. Suns see james harden as the prototype for devin booker. Houston rockets james harden drives toward the basket as phoenix suns ricky rubio 11, devin booker 1 and frank kaminsky iii, left, defend during the first half of an nba basketball game. James harden recorded 37 points 916 fg, 511 3 pt, 1418 ft, 12 assists, eight rebounds. Devin booker vs james harden nba player comparison hero. Two of the nbas most explosive scorers are set to collide in phoenix. Luka doncic posts 38 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds in dallas loss to san antonio on tuesday night. Suns face rockets with devin booker needing what james. In six straight games, the 23yearold recorded at least 25 points and eight assists. James harden was fifth on my mvp ballot and luka doncic would have been sixth.
James harden and devin booker embroiled in heated scuffle during suns vs rockets game basketball news james harden may have won the game for rockets against the suns, but lost the personal dual with devin brooker who was the top scorer in the entire match. Emotional celebration of kobes life just start of day for harden, booker. Jan, 2020 devin booker had a solid night in the last suns vs. James harden, damian lillard, devin booker can surpass kobe. Oct 02, 2018 suns see james harden as the prototype for devin booker new, 83 comments the parallels between the two are hard to deny, and the suns plan to build around booker in a similar manner. Week result pts fg % ast reb st blk fantasy pts 20192020. Devin booker added 33 and the phoenix suns rolled past the houston rockets 127. Harden has a significant advantage in rebounding, averaging 2. James harden and devin booker embroiled in heated scuffle. Dec 08, 2019 houston rockets star james harden and phoenix suns star devin booker both downplayed a chippy sequence near the end of saturdays game where each guard received a technical foul. Phoenix suns fall to james harden, russell westbrook. Phoenix suns guard devin booker is one of the bestsuited players to test it out. James harden had 41 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and the houston rockets outlasted the phoenix suns to get a 108102 win friday night. Who should i start james harden or devin booker fantasypros.
James harden had 41 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and the houston rockets outlasted the phoenix suns to get a. Suns see james harden as the prototype for devin booker new, 83 comments the parallels between the two are hard to deny, and the suns plan to build around booker in a similar manner. Mar 15, 2019 harden s 41 points lead rockets over suns 108102. Games played between devin booker and james harden this is the detail of nba games in which devin booker and james harden played against each other, including headtohead record, stats average, game highs and gamebygame data both in the regular season and playoffs. Devin booker, suns get statement win against clippers. James harden wanna fight devin booker but both softly. Devin booker bleacher report latest news, videos and. James harden had 41 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and the houston rockets outlasted the phoenix suns to get a 108102 win. Jan 03, 2019 phoenix suns guard devin booker is one of the bestsuited players to test it out.
Suns devin booker names kawhi leonard and the denver nuggets as the toughest defense he has faced. Devin booker is a major gamer unlike some of the participants in the tournament like the chicago bulls zach lavine and the sacramento kings harrison barnes, booker is an experienced gamer. James harden, devin booker scuffle after hard foul video. Jan 29, 2018 james harden vs devin booker full duel jan 28, 2018 houston rockets vs phoenix suns book with 31, 10 asts, harden with 27108. James harden goes off against the jazz, devin booker torches the knicks at madison square garden and stephen curry reaches 15k points. Nba philippines james harden, devin booker top points. The suns executed the game plan of trapping and defending harden, but watched the games most dominant. James harden scored 18 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter and ben mclemore added 27 points to help the houston rockets outlast the phoenix suns 115109 on saturday. Suns devin booker injures right hamstring as suns lose to. James harden supplied 37 points 1119 fg, 510 3pt, 1014 ft, seven. The only players in the nba who averaged more points and assists than booker did this year are james harden and lebron james. Mar 16, 2019 harden s 41 points lead rockets over suns 108102. Phoenix ap the james hardenrussell westbrook combo is starting to become everything the houston rockets hoped it would be.
Compare james harden or devin booker and see sidebyside comparisons of season stats by day, week, or rest of season. Devin booker archives probasketballtalk nbc sports. Interestingly, devin booker reportedly received a literal wakeup call to find out he was being roped in for the nba allstar game 2020. James harden and devin booker get into it rockets vs. Alongside the likes of james harden, luka doncic and jayson tatum, devin booker ran the rule for team lebron during the nba allstar game 2020. James harden dropped 34 to give the rockets the win despite 35 from devin booker. James harden drew league debut got super heated nba mvp vs drew league mvp went at it duration. James harden vs devin booker full duel jan 28, 2018 houston rockets vs phoenix suns book with 31, 10 asts, harden with 27108. Watch all games with nba league pass 7day free trial.
Devin booker outplayed james harden when they last met over a year ago and since then has taken on a role with the suns reminiscent of harden with the rockets. Apr, 2019 the only players in the nba who averaged more points and assists than booker did this year are james harden and lebron james. Home nba james harden and devin booker exchange words. Apr 17, 2020 james harden was fifth on my mvp ballot and luka doncic would have been sixth. Houston rockets star james harden and phoenix suns star devin booker both downplayed a chippy sequence near the end of saturdays game where each guard received a technical foul with just under six minutes left and the rockets leading by five, booker grabbed harden at or above his shoulders to prevent a potential layup on a fast break. Phoenix suns fall to james harden, russell westbrook, houston.
Devin booker has taken a page out of james hardens playbook. James harden, damian lillard, devin booker can surpass. Get the latest devin booker news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report. Devin booker has taken a page out of james hardens. Devin booker scores 35 points on 11of19 shooting in the suns loss to the rockets. Jake, besides sponsoring 3point ace devin booker, is a journalist whose work has been featured on bleacher report, fox sports, sb nation and sports illustrated.
The houston rockets beat the phoenix suns 115109 on saturday night at toyota center. Devin booker vs james harden nba player comparison. Houston rockets star james harden and phoenix suns star devin booker both downplayed a chippy sequence near the end of saturdays game where each guard received a technical foul with just under six minutes left. James harden scored 47 points, russell westbrook added 30 and the houston rockets beat the phoenix suns 9125 saturday night. Oubre scores careerhigh 39, suns top rockets 12791. Apr 12, 2020 devin booker is a major gamer unlike some of the participants in the tournament like the chicago bulls zach lavine and the sacramento kings harrison barnes, booker is an experienced gamer. James harden, devin booker downplay saturdays scuffle. James harden led the rockets to their fourthstraight win, devin booker has the suns rolling and stephen curry reached the 15,000point milestone. Devin booker did something recently that weve only seen from michael jordan, james harden, russell westbrook, dwyane wade and lebron james in the last 35 years. Devin booker profile page, biographical information, injury history and news. James harden, devin booker top points from houston rockets vs. Phoenix ap the james harden russell westbrook combo is starting to become everything the houston rockets hoped it would be. Devin booker 35 points and james harden 34 points dueled throughout the rockets win over the suns yesterday in the fourth quarter, their battle turned more physical.
He currently writes for realgm covering the philadelphia 76ers and the nba. Devin booker had a solid night in the last suns vs. Games played between devin booker and james harden this is the detail of. Suns devin booker suffers another hamstring injury as rockets james harden drops 44.
The rockets have dominated the headtohead between these two teams of late, winning 11 on the. Houston rockets guard james harden, left, pauses with the ball as phoenix suns guard devin booker 1 defends during the first half of an nba basketball game saturday, dec. With just under six minutes left and the rockets leading by five, booker grabbed harden at or above his shoulders to prevent a potential layup on a fast break. James harden wanna fight devin booker but both softly shove each other. James harden, damian lillard, devin booker can surpass kobe bryants legendary 81point game. Was booker the right replacement for lillard in the allstar game. Suns devin booker reveals what he wants to improve in his playing style next season the most expensive nights out in nba history dennis rodman, james harden, allen iverson, etc. James harden scored 18 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter and ben mclemore added 27 points. Thats the main synopsis of an article on the ringer, which called hardens uncanny number of 3point. Exciting, young allstarcaliber guards collide here, but both teams losing records scuff up some of the shine in this one.
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