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Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Anthony Davis will miss Game 5 of the Lakers’ first-round series against the Phoenix Suns. This move is unsurprising after all the reports over the last day that it was “unlikely” Davis would be able to suit up after suffering a Grade 1 groin strain in Game 4, and Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports first reported that Davis will sit out. Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis (groin) expected to be held out of Game 5 tonight against the Phoenix Suns, league sourc...

Game 3 Preview, Suns-Lakers: CP3 or no, it’s time to go What: The Spread: Lakers -7.0 Game three is upon us, folks. The Suns are now on the road and will look to regain homecourt advantage with a win in either of these two games in the Staples Center. While most teams dread going on the road during the grueling regular season, Phoenix actually boasted the best road record in the entire NBA at 24-12. The Playoffs are an entirely different animal of course, but it’s still a positive note to...

Chris Paul Missed 50-40-90 Club Due To Half Court Shots By Levi Verora on May 19 2021 1:03 PM May 17, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3) attempts to pass the ball during the fourth quarter against the Houston Rockets in game seven of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center. The Rockets defeated the Clippers 113-100 to win the series 4-3. Reuters/Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Phoenix Suns play...

NBA News: Suns Star Guard Missed Elite 50-40-90 Club Due To Half Court Shots KEY POINTS Paul had a chance to join an elite club with only nine members The point guard missed the chance due to half court shots he attempted Phoenix Suns playmaker Chris Paul had an impressive stint for the franchise in the 2020-2021 NBA season, carrying them to the second seed in the Western Conference. Individually, Paul averaged 16.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 8.9 assists. Along with his consistency and efficien...

Recap: Suns take down Sixers, 116-113, to improve to a league-best 19-7 on the road. Share this story Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The 76ers played a very good game despite being short-handed and gave the Suns all they could handle in a dogfight from start to finish. Devin Booker scored 8 of the final 9 points for Phoenix after struggling all game long to seal the deal. They were also a miraculous Joel Embiid heave away from overtime. Joel Embiid was THIS CLOSE to sending it to OT in incred...

100 Watt Bulb Shines on Cardinals The Cardinals signing JJ Watt to 2 yr deal is the def. equivalence to Bucs signing Tom Brady. Gives the team and fans instant adrenaline, cred and hope. Plus Watt, like Brady, should attract free agents. Imagine Zach Allen now getting to play with and learn from his idol. — Walter B J Mitchell (@WBJMItch) March 1, 2021 Haason Reddick is still the present and future at 34 SAM OLB. Cards & HR will work a contract out. SAM--Reddick; LDE---Allen; NT-Fotu; RDE-W...

Photo by Jordan Johnson/NBAE via Getty Images It was the Devin Booker show tonight in Minnesota, as the Suns All-Star guard exploded for 43 points to lead the Suns to their 22nd win of the season. Phoenix made yet another change to the starting lineup, reinserting Franky Kaminsky to the lineup after starting Jae Crowder on Friday night against Chicago. The Suns figure to continue to make these decisions matchup based and both Jae and Frank will have to be ready on any given night for whatever ...

The Suns built up yet another large lead only to squander it to a lesser team after playing too content.

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton really enjoyed going up against Andre Drummond in a physical matchup between the two big men.

The Suns didn’t have enough defense or shot creation to beat even the measly Thunder.