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Bright Side Of The Sun Mar 14, 2024
Game Recap: Suns crumble in 127-112 loss to the Celtics

Game Recap: Suns crumble in 127-112 loss to the Celtics

Photo by Maddie Meyer/ Unable to keep up, the Suns fell to the Celtics in a game that ended in the third quarter. The Phoenix Suns were unable to match the Boston Celtics and their hot shooting from three, falling 127-112. Shooting 50% from behind the arc (25-of-50), the Celtics started off slow but rallied at the end of the first quarter and never looked back. Behind Jason Tatum, Al Horford, and Jalen Brown, combining for 87 points, the Suns trio of Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, and Kevin Durant failed to keep up with a combined 65 points. It was a game you can throw...
Bright Side Of The Sun Mar 14, 2024
Some things to watch for in the matchup between the Phoenix Suns and Boston Celtics

Some things to watch for in the matchup between the Phoenix Suns and Boston Celtics

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports A quick set of in-game dynamics to watch for, using the game last Saturday between the Suns and Celtics as a blueprint. Round one of the two-game series slate between the Phoenix Suns and Boston Celtics went to Boston. Last Saturday they sparred in Phoenix, with the Celtics winning in a 117-107 game that saw some intriguing back-and-forth within the game. The Suns were without Devin Booker in Saturday’s matchup, who is good to go this time around. Kristaps Porzingís was unavailable for the Celtics last go around and will not be for...
Bright Side Of The Sun Mar 14, 2024
Game Preview: Suns head to Boston for redemption against the Celtics

Game Preview: Suns head to Boston for redemption against the Celtics

Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via In what can maybe be an NBA Finals matchup, the Suns look to continue to build their continuity against a difficult opponent in the Celtics. Who: Phoenix Suns (38-27) @ Boston Celtics (50-14) When: 4:30pm AZ Time Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts Watch: TNT Listen: KMVP 98.7 It is no secret that Devin Booker is back after guiding the Phoenix Suns to a 117-111 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. Scoring 27 points and dishing out 7 assists, Booker brought his high-energy play to Monday night’s game, helping...
Bright Side Of The Sun Mar 13, 2024
The Suns need to solidify a fourth quarter routine and stick to it

The Suns need to solidify a fourth quarter routine and stick to it

Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports No more time for experiments, Phoenix needs to stick with something and stay with it late in games The Phoenix Suns defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-111 on Wednesday, improving to 38-27 on the year and 15-9 when Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant, and Devin Booker all play. The Valley stormed back from down as much as 18 yesterday but struggled again in the fourth quarter. Phoenix was up as much as nine in the fourth, but the Cavs had an opportunity to take the lead with under a minute left. The team’s problems in the final frame are well...

Kevin Durant scores 37 points, rallying Suns to 117-111 victory over Cavaliers

Kevin Durant scored 37 points and Devin Booker had 27 in his return from a right ankle sprain, rallying the Phoenix Suns to a 117-111 victory over the injury-depleted Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night.
Bright Side Of The Sun Mar 11, 2024
Game Recap: Suns’ Big Three spark second half comeback in 117-111 win over the Cavs

Game Recap: Suns’ Big Three spark second half comeback in 117-111 win over the Cavs

Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Devin Booker returns and the Big Three combine for 88 points. The Phoenix Suns began a four-game Eastern Conference road trip, stopping off in the 216 to play the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. They started things off right, winning 117-111 after a solid second half. The game marked the return of All-Star Devin Booker to the Suns’ starting lineup, as he had missed the past four games nursing an ankle injury. He didn’t skip much of a beat, scoring 27 points with 7 assists and 6 rebounds. Kevin Durant had another stellar...
Bright Side Of The Sun Mar 10, 2024
Suns vs Celtics Takeaways: Durant dominates and Beal steadies, though the Suns fail to sustain defensively

Suns vs Celtics Takeaways: Durant dominates and Beal steadies, though the Suns fail to sustain defensively

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports The Celtics process outweighs that of the Suns in a loss where Phoenix certainly had chances to kick down the door. The Phoenix Suns had their chances on Saturday night against the Boston Celtics. Even without Devin Booker, who continued to be sidelined with an ankle injury, the Suns were in the game in the final stages. A late 10-2 run from the Celtics, following the Suns cutting the deficit to just five, saw them stamp their identity on this one. This one saw a barrage of buckets from Durant, Tatum, Brown, and Beal. Here are a few of my...
Suns Injury Update: Devin Booker is doubtful for clash with the Celtics

Suns Injury Update: Devin Booker is doubtful for clash with the Celtics

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports The All-Star could miss his fourth game with an ankle injury. Devin Booker was nowhere to be found during the first half of the Phoenix Suns' victory over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night. While some members of the media stated that they had seen him before the game, the four-time All-Star was not present on the bench with the team. Booker hadn’t spent any time on the bench since going down in the late stages of a loss against the Houston Rockets five nights prior. His ankle tweaked as he stepped on teammate Royce O’Neale’s...
FOX Sports Mar 7, 2024
NBA announces the Phoenix Suns will host the 2027 All-Star Game

NBA announces the Phoenix Suns will host the 2027 All-Star Game

The NBA announced the Phoenix Suns will host the 2027 NBA All-Star Game, marking the fourth time for the franchise and the first since 2009.
Game Preview: Suns travel to Denver for battle against red-hot Nuggets

Game Preview: Suns travel to Denver for battle against red-hot Nuggets

Photo by Chris Coduto/ The Suns hope to end Denver’s current 6-game winning streak in the Mile High City. Who: Phoenix Suns (35-26) @ Denver Nuggets (42-19) When: 8:00 pm AZ Time Where: Ball Arena — Denver, Colorado Watch: TNT, 3TV, and Arizona’s Family Sports Listen: KMVP 98.7 These teams are trending in nearly opposite directions at the moment. Phoenix is just 2-4 in their last six games and is down Devin Booker, while Denver has fired off six straight wins. A late-night battle in the Mile High City on TNT should make for entertaining television. The Suns...
Buy the Dip: Why it’s not time for the Phoenix Suns to panic

Buy the Dip: Why it’s not time for the Phoenix Suns to panic

Photo by Christian Petersen/ Yes, there is still time for this team to get it together. I hear you. You probably let out an audible sigh or grunt when seeing this headline given how things are going for the Phoenix Suns. Frustrating losses are piling up and the injury to Devin Booker has fans ready to hit the panic button. “If they get healthy” or “when their rotation settles in” have been the rallying cry for this team throughout the season. Realistically, that perfect world we envision may not come to fruition this season. While they have work to do, this...
Update: Devin Booker expected to be sidelined for 7-10 days

Update: Devin Booker expected to be sidelined for 7-10 days

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports The Phoenix Suns will be without their star guard for at least the next 7-10 days according to Shams Charania. The Phoenix Suns got some unpleasant news this morning on the status of Devin Booker’s injury. The team will be without their star guard for at least the next 7-10 days according to insider Shams Charania. Update on an expected timeline on Phoenix Suns All-Star Devin Booker's right ankle sprain: pic.twitter.com/psi2abAm6r— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 4, 2024 He suffered the injury on Saturday night in the...
Suns Injury Update: Devin Booker is out with an ankle sprain

Suns Injury Update: Devin Booker is out with an ankle sprain

Photo by Chris Coduto/ He sustained the injury late in the game against the Rockets. We figured it would happen, but it is official: Devin Booker will miss the game tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder after sustaining an ankle injury in the final minutes of the loss to the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. #Suns vs. Thunder injury report:OUT: Devin Booker (right ankle sprain), Nassir Little (left knee inflammation) and Damion Lee (knee).PROBABLE: Bradley Beal (left hamstring injury management) and Jusuf Nurkic (neck spasms).Eric Gordon (groin) isn't on the...
www.chron.com Mar 3, 2024

Green, VanVleet lead Rockets past Suns, 118-109. Phoenix star Booker injures ankle

Jalen Green scored 34 points, Fred VanVleet added 24 and the Houston Rockets beat the Phoenix Suns 118-109 on Saturday night to split a two-game series. Phoenix star Devin Booker left late in the game after inuring his right ankle when he stepped on teammate Royce O’Neale’s foot, while fellow Suns guard Bradley Beal was ejected in his return to the lineup after missing five games with a hamstring injury. Beal missed more time after his ejection in the third quarter. He and Green got in a brief scuffle before they were separated. Beal was assessed two quick technicals and ejected while...
www.chron.com Mar 1, 2024

Devin Booker scores 35 points, Kevin Durant adds 24 to help the Suns beat the Rockets, 110-105

Devin Booker scored 35 points, Kevin Durant added 24 and the Phoenix Suns held off the Houston Rockets 110-105 on Thursday night to open a two-game series. The teams will meet again in Phoenix on Saturday night. Booker scored 20 points in the first quarter to help give the Suns an 18-point lead they would never relinquish. He has scored at least 20 points in an NBA-high six quarters this season. Jalen Green led Houston with 34 points. Phoenix has won seven of its past 10 — and nine in a row at home — as it tries to stay in the top six of the Western Conference playoff race and avoid the...

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