Suns injury update. Phoenix may be without its iron man at Spurs
The Phoenix Suns have dropped their last three games during this six-game road trip that ends March 17 against the San Antonio Spurs.
SAN ANTONIO – Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen and forward Royce O’Neale are listed as questionable for Thursday’s game, March 19, against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center to end a six-game road trip. The Suns (39-30) list Allen and O’Neale as questionable with left knee soreness for the final regular-season matchup against the Spurs (51-18). Phoenix is 2-1 against San Antonio, losing the last meeting, 121-94, Feb.
19 in Austin. O’Neale has played every game this season, his third with the Suns. He’s averaging a career-high 9.
9 points, shooting 40. 3% from distance. Starting in his 64th of Phoenix’s 69 games, O’Neale scored nine points, shooting 3-of-6 on 3s, in the Suns' March 17 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Oso Ighodaro and O’Neale are the only two Suns to play every game this season. Allen missed Tuesday’s game in the second of a back-to-back because of an awkward fall on a drive to the basket late in the first quarter March 16 against the Boston Celtics. He continued to play the remainder of the quarter, sat out the entire second quarter, but returned to action in the second half of the 120-112 loss.