NBA Cup, Rockets and Warriors
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The Suns (11-7) are starting Gillespie, Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Royce O’Neale and Mark Williams. The Kings (5-13) have Russell Westbrook, Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Keegan Murray and Drew Eubanks in their starting lineup.
DeMar DeRozan led the way for the Kings in Monday’s victory as he ended the game with 33 points and four assists while Keegan Murray recorded 26 points and 14 rebounds. While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Wednesday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
The Phoenix Suns are looking to tinker with the roster to give them a stronger push amid their impressive campaign.
Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen will miss his sixth straight game with a right quad contusion injury Nov. 26 at Sacramento.
Overall, the Suns are blowing past expectations with a roster that wasn't supposed to do much, so there doesn't appear to be any reason to ruin a good thing they have going this season, although some smaller trades may end up becoming in play once the team is at full strength and their needs become more obvious.
The Houston Rockets head to Phoenix for a showdown against the Suns tonight on Peacock. This will be the first of four meetings between the two teams this season. Tip-off is at 9:30 PM ET, following the Cavaliers vs. Raptors game at 7:30 PM.
The Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings meet in NBA Cup group play Wednesday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California.
That has never been the case for Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker, and even with the team moving on from Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal this summer, Booker doubled down on his loyalty to the Suns by signing a record-breaking extension that ties him to Phoenix through 2030.
The Houston Rockets face the Phoenix Suns in a regular season NBA game on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz.
The Suns and Rockets each won the Kevin Durant trade, but for strikingly different reasons with a quarter of the season almost here.