Jalen Green, Phoenix Suns and Dillon Brooks
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Dillon Brooks won't suit up against his former team due to right groin soreness, according to the NBA's official injury report. The forward will miss his second straight game, but the Suns could get a boost if Jalen Green — listed as questionable due to a strained right hamstring — is cleared to make his season debut.
Devin Booker and Dillon Brooks had a lighthearted moment in a post-game interview. Brooks suddenly entered the chat and shook Booker's hand.
Brooks (groin) will not play Sunday against the Spurs. This will be the fourth game in a row on the shelf for Brooks, though he's considered day-to-day for the time being. Royce O'Neale and Ryan Dunn are likely to continue to soak up a ton of minutes at the forward spots for Phoenix in Brooks' absence.
The Phoenix Suns have fallen to 1-4 after winning their regular-season opener against the Sacramento Kings, and the road to 2-4 won't be easy.
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks made no qualms when describing how difficult he can be for opposing players to go up against on the court.
Dillon Brooks embodied his polarizing “villain” identity in the Phoenix Suns’ season-opening win over the Kings.
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns have unveiled their initial injury report ahead of their Sunday night clash against the San Antonio Spurs. Both Dillon Brooks (core muscle strain) and Jalen Green (hamstring) have been ruled out while Isaiah Livers is doubtful with a right hip contusion suffered previously.
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Jalen Green (right hamstring strain) has been downgraded to out for the Suns tomorrow against the Jazz. That’s now six missed games to open the year. Dillon Brooks is out for the third straight game with what is now being listed as a core muscle strain.
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