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Suns Share Positive Injury Update As Jalen Green Eyes Return

Suns Share Positive Injury Update As Jalen Green Eyes Return

Summary

The Phoenix Suns expect Jalen Green to return during their six-game road trip. Green has been out due to a hamstring injury but is now nearing the end of his recovery period. His return could strengthen the team's performance in the NBA season.

Key Facts

  • The Phoenix Suns currently rank sixth in the Western Conference with a 24-15 record.
  • Jalen Green has played roughly 30 minutes in two appearances this season due to a right hamstring injury.
  • Green initially showed strong performance in his first game, scoring 29 points against the Los Angeles Clippers.
  • He re-aggravated his hamstring injury in his second game and has been sidelined since.
  • The Suns' head coach, Jordan Ott, confirmed Green is expected to return during the team's upcoming road trip.
  • Jalen Green was part of the trade package that included Kevin Durant and Dillon Brooks.
  • Green is in the first year of a three-year, $105.3 million contract extension.
  • Phoenix's road trip includes games against teams like the Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers.

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