{"id":422650,"date":"2025-12-03T21:30:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/422650\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T21:30:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:30:15","slug":"suns-devin-booker-out-at-least-week-with-right-groin-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/422650\/","title":{"rendered":"Suns&#8217; Devin Booker out at least week with right groin strain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-clubhouse-guid=\"c6eade89-5971-0e84-8ccb-cd91482b2b50\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/phx\/phoenix-suns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Phoenix Suns<\/a> star <a data-player-guid=\"493046d7-fa60-d8a1-1397-b9a6dca8dedf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3136193\/devin-booker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Devin Booker<\/a> suffered a right groin strain Monday against the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"2876e98b-b9bc-2920-4319-46e6943f8be4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/lal\/los-angeles-lakers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> and will be reevaluated in one week, the team said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>That would keep Booker out for at least three key Western Conference road games: Friday against the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"78113ad4-1ac7-0c04-dada-388a6ff4e15e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/hou\/houston-rockets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houston Rockets<\/a>, Monday against the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"13f727cb-254d-b484-a337-93fcc0047add\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/min\/minnesota-timberwolves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Timberwolves<\/a> and next Wednesday against the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"bd458c44-2d33-47eb-cebc-35d3d4ac595c\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/okc\/oklahoma-city-thunder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/47180246\/nba-power-rankings-all-30-teams-lakers-western-conference-thunder-december-dominance\" class=\"img-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/nba_power_rankings_week6-1x1.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At 13-9, the Suns entered Wednesday in seventh place in the West.<\/p>\n<p>Booker played the first 10 minutes of Monday&#8217;s win over the Lakers before being subbed out with Phoenix trailing 27-26. He scored 11 points on 4-for-7 shooting with 3 assists and 2 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think it was on the finish on [Jaxson] Hayes where he went chest-to-chest and he finished,&#8221; Suns coach Jordan Ott said after the game when asked how the injury occurred. &#8220;He fell and I don&#8217;t think it was [felt] right away, but he mentioned it might&#8217;ve just been a couple plays after, and you could obviously see him trying to stretch it at that point. We kind of know where these things hit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Booker has played in all 22 of Phoenix&#8217;s games, leading the Suns in points (25.0) and assists (6.7).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker suffered a right groin strain Monday against the Los Angeles Lakers and will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":422651,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[1260,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-422650","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-nba","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115657771060389742","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}