Phoenix Suns Face Injury-Plagued Pacers on Road Trip

The Phoenix Suns continue their six-game road trip with a game against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Suns Injury List

Grayson Allen and Haywood Highsmith are listed as questionable due to right knee injury management. Jordan Goodwin has been upgraded to available after dealing with a left calf injury. Dillon Brooks is ruled out with a left hand fracture, and Mark Williams is out with a left foot injury.

Pacers’ Injury Woes

The Pacers are dealing with significant injury issues. Johnny Furphy is out with a right ACL tear, and Tyrese Haliburton is out with a right Achilles tendon tear. Quenton Jackson is doubtful with right calf soreness, and Pascal Siakam is doubtful with a right knee sprain.

T.J. McConnell is questionable with right hamstring soreness. Andrew Nembhard is questionable with low back and neck soreness. Aaron Nesmith is questionable with right ankle injury management, and Ivica Zubac is questionable with a left ankle sprain.

Playoff Picture

The Suns have a 38-27 record. The Pacers have a 15-50 record, making them the only NBA team mathematically out of playoff contention.

Allen, Goodwin and Highsmith all featured in the 129-114 win over the Milwaukee Bucks to begin the road trip.

  • Suns face the Toronto Raptors on March 13.
  • The Pacers are the NBA’s worst team.
  • Phoenix play the Boston Celtics on March 16.

With the Pacers game being the first of a back-to-back, Allen and Highsmith are likely to be available for the Toronto game.

Phoenix will have two days between the Raptors game and facing the Boston Celtics.

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