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Suns' Devin Booker: Out through Monday
The Phoenix Suns announced Saturday that Devin Booker (groin) will be out Saturday against the Pistons and Monday against the Nuggets before being re-evaluated early next week, Doug Haller of The Athletic reports.While fantasy managers should receive a better understanding of the severity of the star guard's injury once he is re-evaluated, Booker may face an uphill battle to gain clearance for the Suns' Christmas Day matchup with the Nuggets next Wednesday For whatever length of time Booker misses, supporting players like Royce O'Neale, Grayson Allen, Ryan Dunn and Monte Morris are all candidates to receive increased playing time.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Won't play Saturday vs. Pistons
Devin Booker (groin) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Detroit.Booker was unable to return for the second half of Thursday's game against the Pacers due to groin tightness, and the issue will cause the All-Star guard to miss his first game of the 2024-25 regular season. The severity of the injury isn't clear, and Booker's next opportunity to play will be Monday against the Nuggets. Grayson Allen, Ryan Dunn and Monte Morris are all candidates to see increased playing time due to Booker's injury.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Done for night with groin injury
Devin Booker won't return to Thursday's game against the Pacers due to groin tightness, Amanda Pflugrad of 3TV Phoenix reports. He totaled 17 points (5-10 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 7-8 FT), six assists, two rebounds and one steal over 25 minutes before exiting.Booker didn't come out of the locker room to begin the second half, and the team announced shortly after the third quarter began that he's been shut down for the evening. Grayson Allen and Ryan Dunn could see more playing time in the second half due to Booker's absence. Booker can be viewed as day-to-day heading into Saturday's contest against the Pistons, though groin injuries often result in multi-game absences.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Sent to locker room
Devin Booker wasn't on the Phoenix Suns' bench to begin the second half Thursday against the Pacers due to an apparent ankle injury, Brendon Kleen of Locked On Suns reports.Booker looked to tweak his ankle during the first quarter but managed to stick it out for the remainder of the first half before presumably getting checked out during halftime. He'll be considered questionable to return until the team has more information to share.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Goes for 28 points Sunday
Devin Booker contributed 28 points (7-14 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 10-12 FT), three rebounds, five assists and one steal in 37 minutes during Sunday's 116-109 victory over Portland.Booker led the Phoenix Suns in scoring once again, and the star guard is going through one of his most productive stretches of the season in recent weeks. He's scored at least 25 points in all but one of his last 10 games, averaging 28.2 points, 3.7 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 1.2 steals per game in that stretch.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Pours in game-high 34
Devin Booker racked up 34 points (13-27 FG, 6-13 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds, eight assists and one steal across 38 minutes during Friday's 134-126 win over the Jazz.The veteran guard led all scorers on the night as he posted his highest point total since Nov. 17, when he dropped 44 on the Timberwolves. Booker has topped 20 points in nine straight games, averaging 28.2 points, 6.3 assists, 3.8 boards, 2.9 threes and 1.2 steals over that stretch.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Team-high 25 points in loss
Devin Booker registered 25 points (8-21 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 8-9 FT), four rebounds, seven assists and four steals across 38 minutes during Sunday's 115-110 loss to Orlando.Booker led the way for the Phoenix Suns in scoring and assists Sunday, and his four steals set a new season-high figure. In 10 games with Kevin Durant (ankle) out of action this season, Booker is now averaging 25.2 points, 5.8 assists, 3.3 rebounds, 1.3 steals and 2.3 three-pointers in 37.1 minutes per contest. Fantasy managers might have to deal with more inefficient shooting nights from the field out of Booker with defenses focusing more on him in Durant's continued absence, but the 28-year-old superstar guard should have more upside when it comes to compiling counting stats in the meantime.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Team-high 28 points vs. Pels
Devin Booker totaled 28 points (6-20 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 13-14 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one steal over 37 minutes during Thursday's 126-124 loss to New Orleans.It wasn't the most efficient shooting night for Booker on Thursday, but he made up for it at the charity stripe as he and Bradley Beal combined for 52 points. The backcourt duo will need to continue to carry the scoring load for as long as Kevin Durant (ankle) is sidelined. Over his last 10 games, Booker has averaged 26.5 points, 5.6 assists and 3.9 rebounds over 36.8 minutes per game.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Paces team after Durant exit
Devin Booker finished with 29 points (10-21 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 5-5 FT), nine rebounds, five assists, one block and two steals in 39 minutes during Tuesday's 104-93 win over San Antonio.Booker got into high gear and picked up the slack after Kevin Durant (ankle) left the game in the second quarter. Durant went to the locker room under his own power, which suggests his injury isn't serious. Booker is a consistent source of production, but he may experience an uptick if Durant misses additional time.
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Suns' Devin Booker: Scores team-high 27 points
Devin Booker closed Saturday's 113-105 victory over the Warriors with 27 points (8-20 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 8-8 FT), three rebounds, nine assists and two steals over 38 minutes.Booker led the Phoenix Suns in scoring Saturday, ahead of Kevin Durant and Tyus Jones, but seeing him perform at a high level should be the standard now for Booker, who has adjusted well to life by playing in an off-the-ball role with Jones as the point guard. Booker's fantasy numbers haven't suffered this season, and he's scored at least 26 points in each of his last four games, representing his longest streak of the season in terms of scoring prowess.
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