Kevin Durant and Devin Booker have addressed the Phoenix Suns’ 0-2 begin towards the Minnesota Timberwolves within the first spherical of the NBA playoffs.
The Suns’ greatest gamers have struggled to get going on the similar time this collection, however Devin Booker doesn’t appear to be apprehensive.
“Don’t count us out,” Booker said postgame. “It’s a series for a reason. I don’t think any road team’s won so far. I know that doesn’t have anything to do with us, but it’s just the situation that it is.”
Booker’s full response: “Don’t count us out. It’s a series for a reason. I don’t think any road team’s won so far. I know that doesn’t have anything to do with us, but it’s just the situation that it is.” https://t.co/vSkAXRhwoA pic.twitter.com/WcHzVtMC5O
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Kevin Durant echoed Booker’s sentiment and inspired Suns followers not to surrender on the staff.
“Can’t give up on us right now,” Durant stated. “Sh*t, need it more than anything. I know it’s been a disappointing last couple games, even the season for our fans, but we need you more than ever now coming back home for Game 3.”
Phoenix’s third star, Bradley Beal, additionally spoke postgame and stated the staff needed to be higher at dealing with adversity throughout video games.
“You have to,” Beal stated. “Whatever it takes as a team. We gotta be better at coming together collectively in those moments. It’s crazy, nobody’s energy is in the wrong space, nobody’s mindset is in the wrong place.”
The Suns’ stars have struggled to get going towards Minnesota’s stifling protection for essentially the most half.
Booker has averaged 19.0 factors, 5.0 assists and 2.5 rebounds on 37.9 % from the sector over the 2 video games. Durant had 31 factors in Game 1, however managed simply 18 factors on 6-15 taking pictures in Game 2.
Game 3 is scheduled for Friday in Phoenix, and looms as a must-win for the Suns.
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