Devin Booker recorded 30 points, seven rebounds and five assists to help the host Phoenix Suns steamroll the Los Angeles Lakers 115-85 on Tuesday night and take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference first-round series.
Cameron Payne added 16 points off the bench and the Suns led by as many as 36 points while notching their second consecutive win in the seven-game series.
LeBron James registered 24 points, seven assists and five rebounds for the Lakers, who played without Anthony Davis (groin).
30 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST for @DevinBook, helping the @Suns go up 3-2! #WeAreTheValley #NBAPlayoffs
Game 6: Thursday at 10:30pm/et on TNT pic.twitter.com/2dZpe1WFGP
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Game 6 is Thursday night in Los Angeles.
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