Match Preview: Phoenix Suns vs Dallas Mavericks
The Phoenix Suns will face the Dallas Mavericks on 2nd May 2022, in what will be the first game of their series in the Western Conference Semi-Finals.
Phoenix closed out the New Orleans Pelicans in 6 games in the 1st round, while the Mavs also took 6 games to get past Utah Jazz in their first-round match. Both the teams are evenly matched, and this series promises to be an exciting one.
Suns:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dario Saric | PF | Sun, Apr 3 | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Jun 1 |
Mavs:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | SG | Sat, Apr 30 | Foot | Expected to be out until at least May 10 |
Luka throughout his career has been a great playoff performer. As a result, he’ll be expected to lead his team from the front to shine against the team that had the best record in the NBA in the regular season.
It will be interesting to see how healthy Devin Booker really is. Following a hamstring injury, Booker came back to play in Game 6 of the last series, and he will be expected to play well in this game as well.
The Phoenix Suns are healthy and are playing at home. As a result, they will be the favorites to win the 1st game of this series against the Mavs.
Prediction:
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