Gerald Bourguet: Devin Booker is out for Christmas Day against the Nuggets, now being listed with a left groin strain instead of soreness. Grayson Allen (concussion protocol), Bol Bol (left knee contusion), Collin Gillespie (two-way) and TyTy Washington (two-way) are all out as wellSource: Bluesky What’s the buzz on Twitter? Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet Devin Booker … [Read more...] about Devin Booker ruled out for Christmas Day game with left groin strain
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The doomsday clock is ticking for the Phoenix Suns
Photo by Barry Gossage / NBAE via Getty Images The glue that binds champions missing in the Valley. Doomsday looms over the Valley, and the ticking clock echoes louder with every Phoenix Suns loss. This time last year, the Suns were floundering, stuck in the mud despite the addition of three-time All-Star Bradley Beal. Injuries had turned optimism into frustration, but … [Read more...] about The doomsday clock is ticking for the Phoenix Suns
For Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards, seeing an NBA game on television was a luxury for himself and his family when he was young. The two-time NBA All-Star said he grew up without cable television in his Atlanta-area home because his family couldn’t afford it. On Christmas Day, however, NBA games could be viewed locally on ABC’s Atlanta affiliate, WSB-TV, which felt … [Read more...] about
Bright Side Baller: Phoenix falls to Denver as another 40-bomb seals their fate
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Can I get off the ride? Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: the Phoenix Suns start out competitive. They trade buckets with the opposition through the first half, keeping it close...maybe a five-point game as the halftime buzzer sounds. Then the third quarter arrives, and it’s like clockwork. The Suns get launched into the sun, … [Read more...] about Bright Side Baller: Phoenix falls to Denver as another 40-bomb seals their fate
Jamal Murray available vs. Phoenix?
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray did not play in Denver’s 117-90 win over the Phoenix Suns on Monday night due to a sprained ankle. Nuggets coach Michael Malone said Murray sustained the injury in Sunday’s overtime win at New Orleans and is hopeful Murray will be available when Denver plays at Phoenix on Wednesday night. … [Read more...] about Jamal Murray available vs. Phoenix?