news-uk

Suns Bench Mark Williams, Grayson Allen for Rockets Game

The Phoenix Suns will be missing key players when they face the Houston Rockets. Center Mark Williams is sidelined for knee injury management. Meanwhile, sharpshooter Grayson Allen and forward Ryan Dunn will not play due to separate injuries. Rookie Rasheer Fleming is listed as questionable for the game.

Suns Injury Report

  • Mark Williams: Right knee injury management
  • Grayson Allen: Right quadriceps contusion
  • Ryan Dunn: Sprained right wrist
  • Rasheer Fleming: Sprained left ankle (questionable)

Williams participated in a double-double performance on Sunday against the San Antonio Spurs, scoring 14 points and securing 11 rebounds in a 111-102 victory. He has not played both games of a back-to-back this season, showcasing the Suns’ cautious approach given his injury history.

Rockets Facing Their Own Injuries

Houston also is dealing with several injuries. Notable absentees include:

  • Tari Eason: Strained right oblique
  • Dorian Finney-Smith: Sprained left ankle
  • Jae’Sean Tate: Personal reasons
  • Fred VanVleet: ACL tear

Veteran center Steven Adams is questionable for the game due to right ankle tendinopathy. Additionally, Kevin Durant will not participate for personal reasons.

Upcoming Match Details

The game will take place at the Mortgage Matchup Center at 7:30 p.m. MST. Fans can listen to the live broadcast on 98.7 and through the Arizona Sports app.

The Suns and Rockets are scheduled to meet again on December 5, highlighting the ongoing competition between the two teams. With both rosters dealing with injuries, it will be interesting to see how the game unfolds.

Related Articles

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Back to top button