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Kevin Durant expected to return for Suns against Timberwolves

Kevin Durant has been sidelined for the past 10 games because of an ankle injury.
— Rick Bowmer, Associated Press

By Star Tribune staff , Star Tribune
March 28, 2023 - 11:18 PM

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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.