Kevin Durant led the Phoenix Suns against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, scoring 23 points. He shot 9-of-16 from the field and grabbed seven rebounds. Durant also led the game in blocks, but the Suns fell short, losing 118-92.
What It Means
Durant’s performance marked another game where he scored over 20 points, continuing his streak of five such games this season. This year, he’s averaging 27.4 points per game, ranking him sixth at his position. Despite a strong showing in rebounds and blocks against the Cavaliers, Durant’s overall impact was limited by the team’s loss. Throughout this season, he has finished in the top five for points at his position in nearly every game he’s played.
