The NBA did Detroit sports fans a favor on Saturday. Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker looked forward to reaping the benefits from the sudden change as well. With

When the Lions-Commanders game time was announced as 8 p.m. on Saturday, the Pistons' game was moved up and hour to 4 p.m. That allowed a window for Booker, a Lions fan, and teammate Kevin Durant, a Maryland native and Commanders fan, to make it to the game less than a mile away at Ford Field.

Devin Booker’s homecoming on Saturday included an afternoon matchup against the Detroit Pistons and an NFL Playoff matchup between the Detroit Lions and the Was

Former Clippers star Lou Williams voices his disappointment in the Phoenix Suns, and expects them to be active at the trade deadline.

Despite Beal’s absence, Devin Booker took over the game. ‘Book’ led all scorers with 37 points, while Durant finished with a solid 23 points and 6 rebounds. Durant’s return home was met with love from the crowd, who cheered him during his pregame warmup, and he took the time to sign multiple autographs for fans.

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Thursday’s NBA slate includes Kevin Durant’s Phoenix Suns (19-20) taking the road to square off against the Washington Wizards (6-32) at Capital One Arena. Game time is 7:00 PM ET.In

Devin Booker's Detroit Lions host Kevin Durant's Washington Commanders in NFC playoff game at Ford Field in Motor City at 8 p.m. ET. Saturday. Suns play Pistons at 5 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena.

The Suns are still without Jusuf Nurkic, who has yet to join the team on this five-game road trip because he’s been out with the flu. He'll miss a third straight game on Thursday.

The NBA did Detroit sports fans a favor on Saturday. Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker looked forward to reaping the benefits from the sudden change as well. With the Detroit Pistons tipping off ...

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