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The Suns will only have four regular season games left when they return from a three-game road trip that starts on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Bucks.
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Kevin Durant isn’t expected to play at all during the Phoenix Suns’ three-game trip after spraining his left ankle in a loss to Houston on Sunday.
From SFGate
“I think we’re at the peak of basketball, in my opinion," Durant told The Athletic's David Aldridge.
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Set to appear in his 62nd game of the season, Antetokounmpo put up a strong performance in his most recent outing, though Milwaukee fell short against the Atlanta Hawks in a 145-124 loss. He finished with 31 points on 11-of-18 shooting, along with nine rebounds, five assists, and one steal in 30 minutes of action.
It's been reported that the Phoenix Suns are likely to trade Kevin Durant this summer given their ongoing struggles and his reported unhappiness that they tried to move him before the Feb. 6 trade deadline. However, the door isn't fully closed on him staying in Phoenix next season.
The Suns defeated the Bucks on March 24 in Phoenix, 108-106, which started Milwaukee's current losing streak. The April 1 game will mark Phoenix coach Mike Budenholzer's first return to Milwaukee since being fired by the team after the 2022-23 season.
Phoenix is currently 35–40, one game behind the Sacramento Kings for 10th place in the Western Conference, and the team’s slim hopes of making the playoffs were dealt a serious blow on Monday when Kevin Durant was ruled out for at least a week with an ankle injury.
After beating the Suns on Sunday, Rockets' head coach Ime Udoka expressed respect towards the star, prompting even more rumors. Udoka is one of the most brutally honest figures in the league, so his comments should never be taken with a grain of salt.
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Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant is expected to miss at least one week with a left ankle sprain, sources told ESPN on Monday.
Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant was helped to the locker room with 6:57 left in the third quarter against Houston on Sunday night after falling to the floor in a collision with the Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr.
Kevin Durant isn't expected to play at all during the Phoenix Suns' road trip after spraining his left ankle in a loss to Houston on Sunday. The Suns began their road swing Tuesday with a 133-123 loss at Milwaukee.