Grayson Allen scored 27 points in his return from a four-game absence and Jalen Green made up for a miserable shooting night with a game-winning 3-pointer at the final buzzer as the host Phoenix Suns overcame an injury to Dillon Brooks in a 113-110 double-overtime victory over the Orlando Magic on Saturday.
The Suns needed every second and then some, but they escaped Orlando with a 113-110 double-overtime win over the Magic thanks to a last-gasp three from Jalen Green.
With Devin Booker sidelined due to injury, the hopes were for Dillon Brooks to carry the scoring load for the Phoenix Suns. Unfortunately, the team's second-leading scorer also suffered a health setback the same day Booker's injury was announced.
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Phoenix Suns guard Dillon Brooks broke his left hand in a home victory over the Orlando Magic on Saturday and will be out for an extended time, ESPN reported Saturday night.
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When Dillon Brooks walked to the locker room in the first half with a hand injury against the Orlando Magic, the vibe inside Footprint Center felt different.
Suns guard Dillon Brooks left Saturday’s game with a broken left hand, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Team doctors will meet soon to determine how long Brooks is expected to be sidelined, Charania adds.
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The Phoenix Suns entered Saturday afternoon without their star SG Devin Booker, and that took a toll on Phoenix as they started off sluggish on Saturday.
GLENDALE – The Phoenix Suns made a few moves around the NBA trade deadline. General manager Brian Gregory traded away Nick Richards and Nigel Hayes-Davis for Amir Coffey just before the deadline and looked to be down ahead of All-Star break.
Devin Booker’s stop-and-start season has hit another pause button. The Suns announced that Booker has been diagnosed with a right hip strain and will be sidelined at least one week before being reevaluated.
Former NBA big men Bol Bol and Kylor Kelley, who were both in the league last season, are headed overseas to compete in the upcoming Commissioner’s Cup in the Philippine Basketball Association, Marc Stein of The Stein Line confirms (via Twitter).
Matt Ishbia did not mince words. Not even a little. The Suns owner unloaded on tanking in a social media post, calling it embarrassing, corrosive, and damaging to the league’s integrity.