As well as the Phoenix Suns, the Dallas Mavericks will also be without a few key players on Christmas Day, most notably Kyrie Irving.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!This will be Irving’s 9th consecutive game out. He has been sidelined since December 8th with an ankle injury. When healthy, Irving has averaged 23 points per game this season.
The last time Kyrie played against the Suns, on March 5th of last year, he scored 30 points on 10-19 shooting.
Other players that are on the Mavericks injury report are Derick Lively II (questionable), Josh Green (out), and Maxi Kleber (out), according to Grant Afseth.
https://xtwitter.com/GrantAfseth/status/1739066797893030075?s=20
Meanwhile, here is how the Suns‘ injury report looks:
Phoenix Suns Injury Report vs. Dallas Mavericks:
Josh Okogie – probable (hip)
Eric Gordon – probable (hip)
Bradley Beal – out (ankle)
Jusuf Nurkic – out (personal)
Damion Lee – out (knee)— Grant Afseth (@GrantAfseth) December 24, 2023
Tipoff for this Christmas Day showdown is scheduled for 8:30 PM at the Footprint Center.