Sat Nov 09 02:40:00 UTC 2024: ## Suns Rally Past Heat in Thrilling Finish, Extend Winning Streak to Six
**PHOENIX, AZ -** The Phoenix Suns overcame a 15-point deficit to defeat the Miami Heat 115-112 on Wednesday night, extending their winning streak to six games.
Kevin Durant led the Suns with 32 points, while Jusuf Nurkic contributed a double-double with 20 points and 18 rebounds. The Suns trailed by as many as 15 points in the third quarter but closed the period on a 15-3 run to cut the lead to three.
The fourth quarter was a back-and-forth affair, with neither team able to gain a decisive edge. With 16 seconds remaining, Durant’s jump shot from the free-throw line put Phoenix ahead by four points. Devin Booker added 22 points and nine assists for the Suns, who have won their last five games by six points or fewer.
Tyler Herro led the Heat with 28 points, but Miami couldn’t overcome their struggles from the field. Bam Adebayo, who had 12 points and 12 rebounds, shot just 5 of 21 from the field.
Despite committing 16 turnovers, the Suns were able to hold on for the victory. Bradley Beal, who didn’t score in the first half, made a crucial three-pointer with 3:52 remaining to put the Suns ahead for good.
With their 7-1 start, the Suns matched the best start in franchise history, equaling three previous seasons. The Suns will head to Dallas on Friday, while the Heat travel to Denver.
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