CHARLOTTE: Devin Booker scored 35 points, Chris Paul had 16 and the Phoenix Suns outlasted the Charlotte Hornets 101-97 in overtime on Sunday (Monday in Manila). Deandre Ayton added 14 points, and Mikal Bridges had 13 points, eight rebounds and a career-high six steals. A crowd of 3,850 saw the Hornets force overtime, with Rozier’s 3-pointer tying it at 90 with 33.5 seconds left. In Denver, Aaron Gordon scored 13 points in his Denver debut to help the Nuggets beat Atlanta, 126-102. Nikola Jokic added 16 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, and Michael Porter Jr. had 15 points and 10 rebounds.

Source: Manila Times March 29, 2021 16:22 UTC