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Suns’ Devin Booker rebounds with 20-point 1st half in Game 4 of NBA Finals

Jul 14, 2021, 7:13 PM | Updated: 7:13 pm

Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns drives against P.J. Tucker #17 of the Milwaukee Bucks during th...

Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns drives against P.J. Tucker #17 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the first quarter in Game Four of the NBA Finals at Fiserv Forum on July 14, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

(Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker came out firing in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night at Fiserv Forum.

Phoenix and Milwaukee are tied 52-52 at halftime.

Booker has already scored more points in Game 4 than he did in all of Game 3, which he finished with 10 points.

The Suns All-Star guard finished the first half with a game-high 20 points on 8-of-15 shooting from the field (53.3%) to go along with one rebound and two assists.

Booker also went a perfect 4-for-4 from the charity stripe.

Suns center Deandre Ayton also made his presence known early on in Game 4.

The big man grabbed a game-high nine rebounds in the first half to go along with six points, the tied for the third-most points in the opening two periods for Phoenix.

On the other side of the court, guard Khris Middleton led the Bucks with 16 points and three assists.

Milwaukee center Giannis Antetokounmpo managed 12 points and seven rebounds in the first half.

The Suns hold a 2-1 series lead over the Bucks in the Finals.

Catch all the Game 4 action on 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station.

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