SUMMARY
- The Phoenix Suns face off against the Toronto Raptors tonight.
- Devin Booker is expected to miss this game and is still dealing with an ankle injury.
Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns are taking on Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors tonight. As most fans should be aware, the Suns made several moves in order to improve their chances of winning an NBA championship such as the acquisition of Bradley Beal. At the moment, Phoenix holds a record of 36 wins and 26 losses, placing them in the 6th spot of the Western Conference.
The Raptors have also made several changes to their roster in recent times such as the acquisition of RJ Barrett. However, the team hasn’t been doing too well this season and is currently at 23 wins and 39 losses. As these teams get ready to face off, fans might be interested in finding out more about the injury reports and expected rosters for both sides. Additionally, a prediction regarding the outcome of this game will also be made.
Devin Booker is listed out for the Phoenix Suns vs Toronto Raptors game tonight
Although the Phoenix Suns do have a big 3 that have enough talent and experience to face any legitimate contender in the Western Conference, the team has been dealing with several injuries and a lack of inconsistency. While Booker is arguably one of the best scorers on the team, he is reportedly dealing with an ankle injury and is not expected to play in this game against the Phoenix Suns.
Phoenix Suns injury report
- Devin Booker (out)
- Damion Lee (out)
- Nassir Little (out)
- Josh Okogie (out)
Phoenix Suns expected roster
- Bradley Beal
- Grayson Allen
- Royce O’Neal
- Kevin Durant
- Jusuf Nurkic
Toronto Raptors injury report
- Scottie Barnes (out)
- Jakob Poeltl (out)
- Bruce Brown (out)
- Ochai Agbaji (questionable)
Toronto Raptors expected roster
- Gary Trent Jr.
- Immanuel Quickley
- RJ Barrett
- Grady Dick
- Kelly Olynk
Although the Suns will not have Devin Booker for this game, the Raptors are also dealing with quite a few injuries to important members of their roster. Nonetheless, here are the predicitions regarding the outcome of this matchup.
Can the Suns continue their momentum against the Raptors?
While Phoenix does not look completely healthy at the moment, fans shouldn’t forget that the team is coming off an impressive win on the road against the defending NBA champions. Led by Kevin Durant, the Suns managed to defeat the Nuggets on their own home court and are certainly a force to be reckoned with.