Suns rule Devin Booker and Landry Shamet are both sidelined for Tuesday’s game against the Grizzlies.
The Phoenix Suns‘ injury-plagued December will continue against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday, as Devin Booker and Landry Shamet will not play after suiting up in the Suns’ Christmas loss to the Denver Nuggets on Sunday.
On the NBA’s most recent injury report, Booker (left groin straight), Shamet (right achilles soreness), Cam Payne (right foot strain), and Cam Johnson (meniscus tear) were all classified as out.
The Grizzlies listed rookie Kennedy Chandler (nasal fracture) as available.
Landry Shamet tonight:
31 PTS
6 AST
7 3PMHOOPING on #NBAXmas ?? pic.twitter.com/uo6TC8V3Sl
— NBA (@NBA) December 26, 2022
Devin Booker returned to the game on Sunday after missing three games due to a groin injury, but he left after less than five minutes. He didn’t play in the 128-125 overtime loss at Ball Arena.NBA
Shamet scored 31 points off the bench, tying a career high. Although he scored seven three-pointers, including two in the fourth quarter, to help the Suns recover from Devin Booker’s injury.
Shamet has missed nine games this season due to various injuries.
Devin Booker has missed five games this season, including Friday’s 125-100 loss to Memphis.
Payne will miss his eighth consecutive game after leaving a Dec. 13 game against the Houston Rockets.
