The Phoenix Suns will face the Golden State Warriors in their second of a back-to-back Saturday at Chase Center in San Francisco.
The Grizzlies have also been missing Ja Morant, who suffered a joint strain following a rough screen from New Orleans Pelicans center Daniel Theis on Friday night. According to an ESPN report, Morant will be week-to-week, and he wore a shoulder cast in the previous game against the West top-seed OKC Thunder.
Devin Booker is out for the Phoenix Suns' Friday game against the Mavericks as well as their Saturday game against the Golden State Warriors.
Bradley Beal stars off bench
The Phoenix Suns didn’t defend in the first half, failed to protect the ball late, but still defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 123-115, Thursday night before a sellout crowd of 17,071 at Footprint Center. The Suns bounced back from an embarrassing 11-point loss Tuesday at then seven-win Charlotte to end a three-game road trip to top Atlanta after allowing 72 points on 60% shooting (12-of-18 from 3) in the first half.
Jusuf Nurkić did not play in the Phoenix Suns' victory over the Atlanta Hawks Thursday night. What does it mean for his future in Phoenix?
After Trae Young's heroics lifted them to a road win vs Utah on Tuesday, the Atlanta Hawks hoped to finish their six-game road trip with a win vs Phoenix. Atlan
It was as if the basketball gods were testing the Phoenix Suns, wanting them to prove they are worthy of winning a regular season basketball game.
Bradley Beal scored 25 points, Kevin Durant added 23 and the Phoenix Suns beat the Hawks 123-115 on Thursday night.
Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic was a healthy scratch from Thursday's win against the Atlanta Hawks at Footprint Center.
1. Houston and Memphis renew rivalry. These teams have 24 wins apiece, tied for the second-best record in the Western Conference. There’s also been animosity between these teams in the past, and it could get even better with Ja Morant (shoulder) possibly returning.