Bol was highly productive in the Suns' overtime loss, and Ty Jerome flourished in Cleveland's rout of Orlando.
The Phoenix Suns' Bol Bol had 18 points, 14 rebounds, four blocks, two steals, two assists in their 119-112 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Phoenix Suns (27-30) dropped a clutch-time game to the Toronto Raptors (18-39) on Sunday afternoon by a score of in what was the penultimate game of the Phoenix road trip The Suns were coming off of a victory over the Chicago Bulls the previous day,
Phoenix Suns center Bol Bol (11) shoots against Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey (14) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn.
After spending most of this season on the bench, Bol Bol is getting more playing time over the past week, including his first start as a Phoenix Sun on Tuesday. Photo: Christian Petersen/
Bol Bol had a season-high 23 points for the Suns, which sparked plenty of online buzz, despite the team's downward spiral.
Bol's 23 points mark a season high, making the most of his start -- he replaced Royce O'Neale in the first unit. The Suns have had a difficult season and are likely looking for a spark, and Bol seems motivated to be exactly that.
The big man will supplant Royce O'Neale in the starting five on Tuesday. Bol has started in two outings thus far, during which he accumulated 33 points, 18 rebounds, six blocks, three steals and two assists across 63 total minutes.
Phoenix Suns center Bol Bol, left, drives into Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Houston. (AP
Allen finished Tuesday's 151-148 overtime loss to Memphis with 21 points (6-10 FG, 6-9 3Pt, 3-5 FT), three rebounds, three assists and one block in 30 minutes. The Suns rolled with Bol Bol and Bradley Beal as starters Tuesday,
Bol was highly productive in the Suns' overtime loss, and Ty Jerome flourished in Cleveland's rout of Orlando.
Bol Bol had a season-high 23 points for the Suns, which sparked plenty of online buzz, despite the team's downward spiral.