Phoenix vs. New York: Key Suns, Knicks Players Absent in Live Game Updates
The Phoenix Suns are set to host the New York Knicks in a crucial matchup at the Mortgage Matchup Center. The game is scheduled for January 9 at 7 p.m. MST and will be broadcast on 3TV and Arizona’s Family Sports.
Current Performance of Both Teams
The Suns, with a record of 22-15, recently achieved a significant victory against the Memphis Grizzlies, winning 117-98 on January 7. In contrast, the Knicks, holding a 24-13 record, snapped a four-game losing streak by defeating the Los Angeles Clippers, 123-111, also on January 7.
Player Availability and Injuries
- Phoenix Suns:
- Grayson Allen has been sidelined due to a knee injury, missing the last nine games.
- Jalen Green is out with a right hamstring strain.
- Jamaree Bouyea is currently in concussion protocol.
- Jordan Goodwin will play but is listed with a jaw sprain.
- New York Knicks:
- Josh Hart is ruled out with a right ankle sprain.
- Landry Shamet, a former Suns player, is dealing with a right shoulder sprain.
- Guerschon Yabusele is questionable due to a right quad contusion.
Game Implications
This game is critical for both teams as they look to solidify their playoff standings in the season. The Suns hope to capitalize on their home-court advantage, while the Knicks aim to maintain their momentum from their recent win.
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