Devin Booker scored 70 points, becoming the sixth player in NBA history to reach that total, but the Boston Celtics got 34 points from Isaiah Thomas and outlasted the Phoenix Suns, 130-120, on Friday night at Boston. Booker, a second-year guard, joined Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant, David Thompson, David Robinson and Elgin Baylor as the only NBA players with at least one 70-point game. Booker also set a record for points against Boston. at Washington 129, Brooklyn 108: John Wall scored 22 points in 24 minutes as the Wizards rolled past the NBA’s worst team. at Golden State 114, Sacramento 100: Stephen Curry had 27 points, Draymond Green had 23 and the Warriors eased past the Kings.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 25, 2017 04:43 UTC