Beal (calf) won't play in Wednesday's game versus the Knicks.
Beal will miss his fifth consecutive contest Wednesday due to a strained left calf. The star guard's next chance to suit up is against the Lakers on Nov. 26.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Won't play Monday
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Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer said that Beal (calf) -- who has already ruled out for Sunday's game against the Timberwolves -- will remain sidelined for Monday's game versus Orlando, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Beal has already missed two games and will remain sidelined for the Suns' upcoming back-to-back set. With Kevin Durant (calf) also sidelined, Josh Okogie and Ryan Dunn should continue to start, while Royce O'Neale, Oso Ighodaro and Monte Morris handle increased roles off the bench.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Still out against Minnesota
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Beal (calf) won't play in Sunday's game versus the Timberwolves, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Beal's absence streak will extend to three games Sunday due to a strained left calf. Josh Okogie and Royce O'Neale should continue to receive increased playing time in Beal's absence, especially with Kevin Durant (calf) also sidelined. Beal's next chance to suit up is Monday's game versus the Magic.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Ruled out for Friday
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Beal (calf) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Thunder.
Beal will miss his second consecutive contest due to a left calf strain, though the injury likely won't result in a long-term absence. With the star shooting guard out and Grayson Allen (hamstring) deemed questionable, the Suns could take an extended look at Josh Okogie, TyTy Washington and Damion Lee on the wing. Beal's next chance to play will come Sunday against the Timberwolves.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Sitting out Wednesday
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Beal (calf) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Sacramento, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
The Suns will be without Beal, Kevin Durant (calf) and Grayson Allen (hamstring) on the sideline, leaving Phoenix without three key rotation pieces. According to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM, Beal's availability for Friday's game in Oklahoma City is also in question, as Phoenix may prioritize resting him for a few days to ensure he returns to full health.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Dealing with a left calf contusion
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Beal (calf) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Sacramento.
Beal dealing with a contusion as opposed to any type of strain after exiting Tuesday's contest with calf tightness is a resounding positive. Nonetheless, his status for Wednesday's game is to be determined. Grayson Allen (hamstring) is also questionable.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Leaves game early Tuesday
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Beal left Tuesday's 120-112 win over Utah in the fourth quarter due to left calf tightness, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports. He posted 24 points (8-15 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four assists, three rebounds, two steals and one block across 29 minutes prior to his departure.
Beal went back to the locker room with 7:19 remaining in the final quarter and was unable to return. The injury is not expected to be serious, and the team was likely being cautious with its star shooting guard. Coach Mike Budenholzer said postgame that the team will wait to see how Beal feels Wednesday morning ahead of the Suns' matchup against the Kings, according to Amanda Pflugrad of 3TV Phoenix.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Not on injury report for Tuesday
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Beal (knee) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Tuesday's game against the Jazz.
Beal dealt with left knee pain after he was kicked in the leg during Sunday's loss to the Kings. On the bright side, X-rays came back negative, and the star will seemingly suit up Tuesday without any limitations. Beal has been a mainstay on the injury report due to an elbow injury, and through eight regular-season appearances he has averaged 17.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.9 blocks across 35.5 minutes per game.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Undergoes X-rays on knee
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Beal had X-rays taken on his left knee following Sunday's 127-118 overtime loss to the Kings that came back negative, Dana Scott of The Arizona Republic reports.
Beal dealt with left knee pain after he was kicked in the leg during Sunday's game, and although he was able to continue, he still needed to have X-rays taken after the game. While Beal was cleared of any structural damage to his knee, he could still be at risk of missing Tuesday's game against the Jazz. He finished Sunday's contest with 28 points (9-18 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 7-9 FT), eight rebounds, two assists, one steal and one block in 38 minutes.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Suiting up Friday
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Beal (elbow) is available for Friday's game against the Mavericks, Amanda Pflugrad of 3TV Phoenix reports.
As expected, Beal has been upgraded from probable to available and will continue to play through an elbow issue. Over his last three appearances, Beal has averaged 13.0 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.0 blocks in 33.3 minutes per game.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Probable for Friday
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Beal is probable for Friday's game against the Mavericks due to a right elbow sprain.
Beal has been dealing with an elbow issue for quite some time, but it seems it won't prevent him from suiting up Friday. The star guard is averaging 15.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists across 34.8 minutes per game this season while operating as Phoenix's third option on offense behind Kevin Durant and Devin Booker.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Officially available Wednesday
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Beal (elbow) is active Wednesday versus Miami.
Beal has dealt with a nagging right elbow sprain for the past two weeks, but he will suit up for a third consecutive contest Wednesday. Beal has been very consistent across his past four contests, averaging 15.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists while never exceeding 17 points over that span
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Expected to play Wednesday
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Beal (elbow) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game versus the Heat.
Beal continues to deal with a sprained right elbow but is expected to suit up for his third straight appearance. The star guard has logged at least 34 minutes in each of his past two outings, so he shouldn't be on a minutes restriction if he's upgraded to available.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Suiting up Monday
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Beal (elbow) will play Monday night against Philadelphia.
Beal was considered a true game-time call hours before Monday's tipoff, and it's since been decided that he'll get the green light after feeling strong in pregame warmups. He's logged 34 or more minutes in all four appearances this season, averaging 17.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocks.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Back on injury report
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Beal (elbow) is questionable for Monday's game against the 76ers.
Beal has been a mainstay on the injury report due to a sprained right elbow, though he was able to suit up in Saturday's win over Portland after missing Thursday's win over the Clippers. The 31-year-old has appeared in four regular-season games, during which he has averaged 17.3 points, 4.5 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 2.5 steals-plus-blocks across 35.8 minutes per game. If Beal is ruled out, Ryan Dunn should handle an increased role.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Expects to play Saturday
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Beal (elbow) said he plans to play in Saturday's game versus the Trail Blazers, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Beal is officially listed as questionable for Saturday's contest due to a right elbow injury. However, if all goes well in warmups, Beal should be able to suit up against Portland.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Iffy for Saturday
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Beal (elbow) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Trail Blazers, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.
Beal has missed two of the Suns' past three games due to a lingering elbow injury. In his three appearances this season, Beal has averaged 18.0 points, 4.7 assists, 2.3 rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.0 blocks in 36.0 minutes per game.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Won't go Thursday
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Beal (elbow) won't play Thursday against the Clippers.
Beal took part in Thursday's team shootaround earlier in the day, but he simply isn't healthy enough to give it a go. Ryan Dunn is expected to draw the start at small forward after making his first career NBA start Saturday against Dallas in Beal's place.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Goes through shootaround
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Beal (elbow) participated in an optional shootaround ahead of Thursday's game versus the Clippers, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Beal is officially questionable for Thursday's contest due to a sprained left elbow. However, the star guard's participation in the morning shootaround is a good sign of his availability against Los Angeles.
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Suns' Bradley Beal: Deemed questionable for Thursday
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Beal is questionable for Thursday's game against the Clippers due to a sprained right elbow.
Beal returned from a one-game absence with right elbow soreness to start and play 35 minutes Monday against the Lakers. He pops up on the injury report once again due to the elbow injury, putting him at risk of missing a second contest. If he can't go, Royce O'Neale, Ryan Dunn and Damion Lee could see more action.