The Phoenix Suns (1-1) and Utah Jazz (1-1) meet in Phoenix’s home opener tonight. Devin Booker and Bradley Beal will not be suiting up for the Suns for the second straight game. The Suns will look to Kevin Durant to provide most of the scoring load for the second straight game. Phoenix will also unveil its reimagined Ring of Honor at halftime tonight.
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Start Time: 7 p.m. MST
Location:Â Footprint Center
TV Channel:Â 3TV/AZ Family
Radio:Â Arizona Sports 98.7 FM, La Mejor 106.5 FM
Stream:Â Suns Live (click for more info)
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Injury Report
Phoenix Suns: Devin Booker (left foot soreness) OUT | Bradley Beal (lower back tightness) OUT | Damion Lee (right meniscus surgery) OUT
Utah Jazz:Â Collin Sexton (right wrist sprain) PROBABLE
Starters
Phoenix Suns: Eric Gordon, Grayson Allen, Josh Okogie, Kevin Durant, Jusuf Nurkić
Utah Jazz: Jordan Clarkson, Talen Horton-Tucker, Lauri Markkanen, Johnn Collins, Walker Kessler
Last Time Out
The Utah Jazz played last night and defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 120-118 behind 35 points and 12 rebounds from Lauri Markkanen. John Collins tacked on 13 points and 12 boards. This will be their second game of a back-to-back.
Team Matchup Notes
Here are some stats, notes and everything else to know about the Suns and Jazz between their first matchup of the year (via Suns)
Matchup notes (via Suns)
Preview: Bradley Beal and Devin Booker OUT
Preview: Suns to Unveil Reimagined Ring of Honor
WATCH: Josh Okogie and Eric Gordon at This Morning’s Shootaround
WATCH: Josh Okogie Taking Pride in Defense and Rebounding for Suns so Far
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Brendan Mau is a senior writer covering the Phoenix Suns and more for Burn City Sports. You can follow him on X via @Brendan_Mau
