Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Phoenix Suns are one game away from elimination in Kevin Durant’s first season in the Valley of the Sun, and they’ll reportedly be without their big man Thursday.
Deandre Ayton, the first overall selection of the 2018 NBA Draft, has been ruled out for Thursday’s game against the Denver Nuggets due to a rib contusion, according to The Athletic.
Head coach Monty Williams, right, of the Phoenix Suns stands with Deandre Ayton during the second half of a game at Footprint Center Oct.
25, 2022, in Phoenix, Ariz. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) He injured his rib during the first quarter of Game 5 in a collision with Bruce Brown. LAKERS’ LEBRON JAMES RESPONDS TO STEVE KERR’S FLOPPING COMMENTS: ‘THAT’S JUST NOT US’ "I feel good.