{"id":613035,"date":"2026-02-20T05:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/613035\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T05:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:25:08","slug":"phoenix-suns-guard-devin-booker-sidelined-with-hip-injury-against-spurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/613035\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Suns Guard Devin Booker Sidelined with Hip Injury Against Spurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771561031431.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n            Phoenix Suns All-Star Devin Booker was forced to leave Thursday&#8217;s matchup with San Antonio during the second quarter due to right hip discomfort. The injury comes just weeks after Booker returned from a two-week absence caused by an ankle sprain.\n        <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771561031431.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23726\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Phoenix Suns All-Star Devin Booker was forced to exit Thursday\u2019s matchup against the San Antonio Spurs during the second quarter after experiencing discomfort in his right hip, according to team officials.<\/p>\n<p>The star guard was pulled from the game with 2 minutes and 35 seconds left in the first half, with Isaiah Livers taking his place on the court. During his brief nine-minute appearance, Booker managed to put up five points while connecting on two of his six field goal attempts.<\/p>\n<p>This season, the four-time All-Star has been Phoenix\u2019s top performer, averaging 25.2 points along with 6.3 assists per contest across 43 games played.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old guard recently dealt with another injury setback, missing a two-week stretch after spraining his right ankle during a January 23rd contest against Atlanta. Booker made his comeback on February 7th and even participated in last weekend\u2019s All-Star festivities.<\/p>\n<p>                    More from TV Delmarva Channel 33 News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Phoenix Suns All-Star Devin Booker was forced to leave Thursday&#8217;s matchup with San Antonio during the second quarter&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":613036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3791],"tags":[80926,80927,7,80920,80928,80922,80923,80921,80924,6,2065,472,4045,604,80925],"class_list":{"0":"post-613035","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix-suns","8":"tag-102-3","9":"tag-102-3fm","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-fine-day","12":"tag-fine-day-102-3","13":"tag-fine-day-fm","14":"tag-fine-day-media","15":"tag-fine-day-radio","16":"tag-have-a-fine-day","17":"tag-nba","18":"tag-phoenix","19":"tag-phoenix-suns","20":"tag-phoenixsuns","21":"tag-suns","22":"tag-weller-radio"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116101300593533500","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=613035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/613036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=613035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=613035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=613035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}