Bradley Beal’s strong performance led the Phoenix Suns to a 140-112 victory over his old team, the Washington Wizards. Phoenix is now 29-21 on the year.
The former Wizard’s 43 points was a season-high for the three-time All-Star. Jusuf Nurkiu0107 had a stellar game with 18 points, 13 rebounds, and 8 assists, and Kevin Durant chipped in 18.
Postgame, Beal showed love to the Washington community, who passionately cheered him when he exited the game for the final time.
“Just makes you feel appreciated, missed and it’s definitely uplifting,” Beal said. “Encourages me to continue to be who I am, be humble, continue to give back to the community, continue to be impactful as best I can.