Kevin Durant expected to return for Suns against Timberwolves

The Phoenix star has missed the past 10 games; the Wolves' Karl-Anthony Towns also is expected to play after sitting out one game.

March 29, 2023 at 4:18AM
Kevin Durant has been sidelined for the past 10 games because of an ankle injury. (Rick Bowmer, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

9 p.m. at Phoenix Suns • Footprint Center • ESPN, BSN, 830-AM

Game preview: Kevin Durant (ankle) is expected to play after missing 10 games for the Suns and Karl-Anthony Towns (calf) should return for the Wolves after sitting out Monday's victory in Sacramento. ... Devin Booker (28.1) and Durant (26.7) are Phoenix's scoring leaders and Chris Paul averages 9.1 assists. ... The sixth-place Wolves are 1½2 games behind the fourth-place Suns in the Western Conference playoff race. ... The Wolves are 18-20 in road games and 19-44 all time in Phoenix. They are 1-2 vs. the Suns this season.

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