Booker paced the Suns with a game-high 32 points, with 29 coming in the second half, while Morant scored 28 in leading Memphis. Mark Williams posted a second straight 20-point double-double, finishing with 20 points and 11 rebounds in his first start with the Suns.

Both Jalen Green (right hamstring strain) and Dillon Brooks (core muscle strain) remain out for tomorrow night’s Suns-Jazz NBA Cup group play matchup. Green has missed the first five games with his injury, while Brooks has been out for two-straight contests.

Green has missed the first four games of the season recovering from a right hamstring strain suffered during the preseason. However, the Suns made a noticeable change to his status on Tuesday.

Dillon Brooks won't suit up against his former team due to right groin soreness, according to the NBA's official injury report. The forward will miss his second straight game, but the Suns could get a boost if Jalen Green — listed as questionable due to a strained right hamstring — is cleared to make his season debut.

It has been three games and the Phoenix Suns are missing one of the two players they absolutely cannot afford to have sidelined. With that said, they have not offered a flattering first impression with their third straight dud in the first half, the latest coming in Saturday’s 133-111 loss to the Denver Nuggets.

Here are five things to know before watching the Suns and Nuggets renew their rivalry on Saturday. The Suns head to Denver to take on the Nuggets. Here are five things to know before watching the Suns and Nuggets renew their rivalry on Saturday.

Ja Morant anotó 28 puntos, incluido un tiro en suspensión que puso a su equipo por delante con 7,6 segundos restantes, para llevar el miércoles a los Grizzlies de Memphis hacia un triunfo de 114-113 sobre los Suns de Phoenix.