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PHOENIX -- Injuries are keeping some pretty big names off the court in tonight's contest between the Phoenix Suns and Atlanta Hawks. For Phoenix, the Suns are still without Jalen Green as he recovers from his hamstring injury that's unfortunately nagged him dating back to preseason.
The Phoenix Suns continue without injured star guard Jalen Green for upcoming games against the Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers and Minnesota Timberwolves. The Suns announced Nov. 11 that Green will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks with a right hamstring strain.
The Phoenix Suns' G League team, the Valley Suns, blew a 22-point lead and lost to the Portland Trail Blazers' affiliate Rip City Remix on Nov. 14.
Williams was out on Thursday for right knee injury management, just his second game missed all season as the Suns are doing their best to be careful with the former Charlotte Hornets big man, who was acquired at the NBA Draft after struggling to stay healthy in his first three seasons.
Pacers big Tony Bradley received a flagrant foul. Siakam leads Indiana (1-10) with 11 points. Nick Richards will make his first start of the season in place of Mark Williams, who is sitting the second of a back-to-back with right knee injury management. Williams has yet to play in the second of the two back-to-backs Phoenix has had this season.
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Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen has been on a scoring tear. He left the game in the second quarter after colliding knees with a Pacers big man.