Phoenix Faces San Antonio, Eyes Sixth Consecutive Victory
The Phoenix Suns are set to face the San Antonio Spurs tonight, aiming for their sixth consecutive victory of the season. The game is scheduled for 8 p.m. EST in Phoenix, marking a crucial matchup for both teams.
Current Standings and Performance
The Spurs currently hold a strong record of 5-0, placing them second in the Western Conference. They are on a five-game win streak and looking to maintain their momentum against the Suns.
In contrast, the Suns sit at 2-4 and are ranked 13th in the Western Conference. Last season, Phoenix finished with a record of 36-46, struggling with a 22-30 mark in conference games. Their shooting percentages were noteworthy, with a field goal percentage of 47.8% and a three-point shooting rate of 37.8%.
Injury Report
Injuries could play a significant role in the game outcomes. The Suns will be without Jalen Green (hamstring) and Dillon Brooks (groin). For the Spurs, De’Aaron Fox (hamstring), Kelly Olynyk (heel), Luke Kornet (ankle), Jeremy Sochan (wrist), and Lindy Waters III (eye) are all listed as day-to-day.
Suns vs. Spurs: Key Stats
| Team | Record | Western Conference Rank | Field Goal % | Three-Point % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Spurs | 5-0 | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Phoenix Suns | 2-4 | 13th | 47.8% | 37.8% |
The Spurs averaged 28.6 assists per game based on 41.8 made field goals last season, showcasing their strong offensive capabilities. As the game approaches, fans and analysts alike are keen to see if the Suns can reclaim their form against a formidable Spurs team.