The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Phoenix Suns 126-109 in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series on Friday. Phoenix is currently facing elimination, and they were behind throughout the third game. Kevin Durant played an excellent game and scored a total of 25 points in Game 3. However, his exceptional skills haven’t paid off as his team wasn’t able to win.
In a recent interview, Kevin Durant spoke candidly about his team’s struggles in their playoff series against Minnesota. Specifically, he mentioned how the three straight losses had affected him personally. During the interview, Durant appeared somewhat distressed and revealed that he had been unable to sleep after the third loss. Instead, he had been focused on the upcoming fourth game, where he was determined to secure a win for his team.
“I was up all night looking at my options thinking about where I’m gonna play next,” Durant said during the post-game interview.
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Durant’s defensive ability will be crucial in preventing Edwards in Game 4
Kevin Durant, the star player of the Phoenix Suns, seemed visibly upset after their latest game. Despite his age, he remains one of the league’s most talented players. In Game 3, he scored 25 points, grabbed four rebounds, and provided five assists during his 42 minutes on the court.
Throughout the regular season, he played in 75 games and averaged 27.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 1.2 blocks per game. He also had an impressive shooting percentage, making 51.3% of his field goals and 41.3% of his shots from beyond the arc.
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On April 28, 2024, the Minnesota Timberwolves will face off against the Phoenix Suns in Game 4 of the NBA playoffs’ opening round, which will be held at Phoenix’s Footprint Center. Due to the Timberwolves’ impressive win-loss record, this game promises to be intense.
Durant’s defensive ability will be crucial in preventing Edwards and could even be the game-winning factor. One of the game’s most intriguing features will be the long-awaited battle between Edwards and Durant. Each of these key players possesses unique powers that can either help solve the challenge or reveal their team’s flaws under difficult circumstances.
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