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Two of the season's biggest underperformers face off on Sunday as the Phoenix Suns head to Texas to battle the injury-plagued, struggling Dallas Mavericks.
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For Sunday’s game, Dallas suited up nine players, but starter Williams exited with a hamstring injury after playing 24 minutes. Edwards and Dwight Powell suffered head injuries when they collided while going after a loose ball. Both required stitches. Edwards returned. Powell did not.
Suns stay in control behind Durant, Booker, Beal in 3rd quarter. Phoenix extended its lead to 97-86 entering the fourth quarter. The Big 3 of Kevin Durant (19 points), Devin Booke
In the midst of a miserable stretch of Mavericks basketball in which the majority of the team is out with injury, the patchwork roster has kept it close with another struggling team in the Phoenix Suns, trailing 60-54 at the half of the game at American Airlines Center.
As for Booker's rivalry with Doncic and the Mavericks, it reached the pinaccle during the 2022 NBA playoffs when the two teams engaged in a seven-game series. The Mavs, led by Doncic, pulled off a famous series win over D-Book and the Suns.