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Suns’ Starting Lineup Gets Massive Upgrade Before 76ers Game

The Phoenix Suns welcome back their two biggest names against the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night. Ahead of tonight's 7:00 PM MST tip at Mortgage Matchup Center, Suns coach Jordan Ott confirmed both Devin Booker (right ankle sprain) and Jalen Green (right hamstring/hip contusion) would be active tonight.

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Devin Booker and Jalen Green AVAILABLE vs. 76ers tonight

The Phoenix Suns will get both of their dynamic guards back in the lineup for Saturday’s game vs. the Philadelphia 76ers. Head coach Jordan Ott spoke with the media pregame and confirmed that Devin Booker and Jalen Green will each return tonight.

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The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / February 7

The Suns shouldn’t pursue Cam Thomas

Name recognition goes far in the NBA. A good game in a postseason run, an All-Star appearance from before COVID, or hitting a big shot with a lot of people watching can understandably bamboozle many into not looking at a player and their accomplishments, both from a holistic and recent perspective.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / February 7

Suns inch toward health, then take another hit ahead of matchup against 76ers

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns’ injury report ahead of Saturday’s matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers has a mix of encouraging developments and challenges that will test their depth.

Phoenix Suns News / Field Level Media / February 6

Suns, Sixers aiming for better finishing ability after close losses

The host Phoenix Suns and Philadelphia 76ers enter their game Saturday looking to regain their touch on the offensive end after near-misses Thursday. The Suns scored only 15 points in the fourth quarter and could not hold a 14-point lead in the final 10 minutes of a 101-97 home loss to Golden State.

Grayson Allen News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 6

Concern Grows After Suns Confirm Grayson Allen Knee Injury

Things may have potentially gone from bad to worse for the Phoenix Suns. The Suns blew a 14-point lead in last night's eventual loss to the Golden State Warriors, though the organization is eying a bigger picture problem and holding its breath after Grayson Allen went down with what was later confirmed to be a right knee injury.

Nigel Hayes-Davis News / Hoops Wire / February 6

Bucks waive Nigel Hayes-Davis following trade

The Bucks wasted little time making a decision on Nigel Hayes-Davis. Milwaukee requested waivers on the veteran forward shortly after acquiring him from the Phoenix Suns in a three-team deal, the team announced.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 6

Jordan Ott’s strange explanation for benching Mark Williams in Suns loss vs Warriors

PHOENIX– A 10-0 run ended the 101-97 Phoenix Suns loss to the Golden State Warriors on Thursday. But the main question mark has to surround head coach Jordan Ott’s decision to bench Mark Williams in the fourth quarter.

Grayson Allen News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 6

Suns’ Grayson Allen limps to locker room after awkward fall vs. Warriors

Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen was forced to exit their game against the Golden State Warriors at Mortgage Matchup Center on Thursday after suffering what appeared to be an ankle injury.

Grayson Allen News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 5

Grayson Allen drops NBA trade deadline revelation after Suns-Bucks trade

SCOTTSDALE– Perspective is something Grayson Allen knows much about after entering his eighth NBA season. Although the Phoenix Suns sniper has never been traded midseason, he understands the game.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 5

Bucks Trading Anthony, Coffey To Suns For Richards, Hayes-Davis

The Bucks and Suns have reached an agreement on a trade that will send guard Cole Anthony and wing Amir Coffey to Phoenix in exchange for center Nick Richards and forward Nigel Hayes-Davis, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).

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NBA News / Field Level Media / February 4

Collin Gillespie pours in 30 as Suns shoot past Trail Blazers

Collin Gillespie scored a career-best 30 points, tied his high of eight 3-pointers and dished out 10 assists to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 130-125 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 4