Jusuf Nurkic scored 14 points and grabbed a career-high 31 rebounds, setting the Phoenix Suns’ franchise record for most boards in a single game, in Sunday night’s 118-110 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Nurkic, 29, broke the Suns’ rebound record of 27 set by Tyson Chandler against the Atlanta Hawks on Jan. 23, 2016. […] The post Jusuf Nurkic Sets Suns’ Franchise Record With … [Read more...] about Jusuf Nurkic Sets Suns’ Franchise Record With 31 Rebounds
Suns’ Devin Booker expected to miss 7-10 days due to right ankle sprain
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker will miss 7-10 days due to a right ankle sprain, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. The four-time All-Star has missed 11 games so far this season. Booker suffered the injury during Saturday’s 118-109 loss to the Houston Rockets when he stepped on teammate Royce O’Neale’s foot. Suns […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker expected to … [Read more...] about Suns’ Devin Booker expected to miss 7-10 days due to right ankle sprain
NBA Suspends Pistons’ Isaiah Stewart 3 Games For Punching Suns’ Drew Eubanks
On Thursday, the NBA issued Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart a three-game suspension for punching Phoenix Suns center Drew Eubanks at Footprint Center in Phoenix hours before the teams played on Feb. 14. Following the incident, Stewart was arrested by Phoenix police, issued a citation, and was then released. The misdemeanor assault charge against Stewart has been […] The … [Read more...] about NBA Suspends Pistons’ Isaiah Stewart 3 Games For Punching Suns’ Drew Eubanks
Kevin Durant passes Carmelo Anthony for 9th on NBA all-time scoring list
Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant passed Carmelo Anthony for ninth place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, during Friday night’s 114-110 loss to the Houston Rockets. Durant moved past Carmelo Anthony (28,289) into ninth place on the scoring list with 28,296 points. The 16-year veteran trails Shaquille O’Neal (28,596) for eighth and Wilt Chamberlain (31,419) […] The post Kevin … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant passes Carmelo Anthony for 9th on NBA all-time scoring list
Kevin Durant on NBA fans: ‘We’re animals, we’re circus acts to them instead of real people’
Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant was walking out to the court on Thursday at the American Airlines Center for an early pregame shootaround for a post-All-Star break matchup with the Dallas Mavericks, when he overheard a female fan call him a “b—ch.” The 16-year veteran responded to her and the male fan nearby. “My thing […] The post Kevin Durant on NBA fans: ‘We’re animals, we’re … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant on NBA fans: ‘We’re animals, we’re circus acts to them instead of real people’