{"id":653470,"date":"2026-03-11T23:14:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/653470\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T23:14:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:14:24","slug":"suns-injury-update-key-players-questionable-vs-nba-worst-pacers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/653470\/","title":{"rendered":"Suns injury update. Key players questionable vs. NBA-worst Pacers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS \u2013 The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/phoenix-suns\/21\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Phoenix Suns;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Phoenix Suns&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Phoenix Suns<\/a> continue their six-game road trip, facing the NBA-worst Indiana Pacers on Thursday, March 12, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.<\/p>\n<p>Grayson Allen (right knee injury management), Jordan Goodwin (left calf injury management) and Haywood Highsmith (right knee injury management) are listed as questionable in the first of a back-to-back.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Suns (38-27) face the Toronto Raptors (36-28) on March 13.<\/p>\n<p>Dillon Brooks (left hand fracture) and Mark Williams (left foot third metatarsal stress reaction) are ruled out for the game against the Pacers (15-50).<\/p>\n<p>Indiana is the only NBA team mathematically out of playoff contention.<\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 2<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix Suns kick off 6-game road trip at Milwaukee Bucks<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix Suns forward Royce O&#8217;Neale (00) reaches for a rebound during the first quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, on March 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2aeb62a0bb301abfd892d97bc8e31a9a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 2<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix Suns kick off 6-game road trip at Milwaukee Bucks<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix Suns forward Royce O&#8217;Neale (00) reaches for a rebound during the first quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, on March 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"cropped-img\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ce923dc73de818ffc60cbc7e77fc7bb5.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2 \/ 2<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix Suns kick off 6-game road trip at Milwaukee Bucks<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives towards the basket against Phoenix Suns forward Oso Ighodaro (11) during the first quarter at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, on March 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Allen, Goodwin and Highsmith all played in the 129-114 win over the Milwaukee Bucks to begin the road trip.<\/p>\n<p>With Indiana being the first of a back-to-back, Allen, Goodwin and Highsmith will likely be available for the Toronto game.<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix then has two days between playing the Raptors on March 13 and the Boston Celtics (43-22) on March 16.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Pacers are down Johnny Furphy (right ACL tear), Tyrese Haliburton (right Achilles tendon tear) and have several players listed as either questionable or doubtful.<\/p>\n<p>Quenton Jackson (right calf soreness) and All-Star Pascal Siakam (right knee sprain) are doubtful for the game.<\/p>\n<p>T.J. McConnell (right hamstring soreness), Andrew Nembhard (low back and neck soreness), Aaron Nesmith (right ankle injury management) and Ivica Zubac (left ankle sprain) are listed as questionable.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Have opinions about the current state of the Suns? Reach Suns Insider Duane Rankin at <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/mailto:dmrankin@gannett.com\" data-ylk=\"slk:dmrankin@gannett.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;dmrankin@gannett.com&quot;}\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dmrankin@gannett.com<\/a> or contact him at 480-810-5518. Follow him on X, formerly Twitter, at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuaneRankin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@DuaneRankin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;@DuaneRankin&quot;}\" class=\"link \">@DuaneRankin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Support local journalism: Subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/cm.azcentral.com\/specialoffer?gps-source=CPNEWS&amp;utm_medium=onsite&amp;utm_source=TAGLINE&amp;utm_campaign=NEWSROOM&amp;utm_content=JEREMYCLUFF\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:azcentral.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;azcentral.com&quot;}\" class=\"link \">azcentral.com<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/suns\/2026\/03\/11\/suns-injury-report-news-pacers\/89107757007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Several players listed as questionable for Suns-Pacers matchup;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Several players listed as questionable for Suns-Pacers matchup&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Several players listed as questionable for Suns-Pacers matchup<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INDIANAPOLIS \u2013 The Phoenix Suns continue their six-game road trip, facing the NBA-worst Indiana Pacers on Thursday, March&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":653471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[280,1784,7,75,1195,7781,2293,126,532,1252,397,2841,1011,121,6,279,472,10986,3886,6445,476,278],"class_list":["post-653470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-aaron-nesmith","tag-andrew-nembhard","tag-basketball","tag-boston-celtics","tag-dillon-brooks","tag-grayson-allen","tag-haywood-highsmith","tag-indiana-pacers","tag-ivica-zubac","tag-johnny-furphy","tag-jordan-goodwin","tag-knee-injury","tag-mark-williams","tag-milwaukee-bucks","tag-nba","tag-pascal-siakam","tag-phoenix-suns","tag-quenton-jackson","tag-t-j-mcconnell","tag-the-suns","tag-toronto-raptors","tag-tyrese-haliburton"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116213089105475038","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653470","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=653470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/653471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}