The Suns defeated the Cavaliers, 122-101. Devin Booker led the Suns with 40 points (his seventh 40-point game of year) and eight assists as Kevin Durant added 32 points, six rebounds, and seven assists. Donovan Mitchell (24 points) led the Cavaliers as Jarrett Allen (20 points) and Evan Mobley (20 points, nine rebounds, five assists) totaled 40 points. Phoenix improves to 45-31 as Cleveland falls to 46-31. The Suns jump from the eight-seed to the six-seed with the win and the Pelicans loss.