The Phoenix Suns already are without Chris Paul as he recovers from a hand injury. Now, they will without Devin Booker for the immediate future as he enters the NBA health & safety protocol.
Booker last played on Feb. 27 when the Suns lost 118-114 to the Utah Jazz and finished with 30 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists. He shot an impressive 12-of-24 (50 percent) from the floor and 4-of-8 (50 percent) from beyond the arc.
On the 2021-22 NBA season, Devin Booker has appeared in 54 games for the Phoenix Suns and has provided averages of 25.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 4.6 assists.
The Suns will be a key team to watch in NBA injury news updates regarding both Chris Paul and Devin Booker as the stretch run of the season plays out.
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