Report: Suns' Paul suffers thumb fracture, will miss at least 6-8 weeks

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul has suffered a fracture to his right thumb and will be re-evaluated in six to eight weeks, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

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Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul has suffered a fracture to his right thumb and will be re-evaluated in six to eight weeks, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

Suns star Chris Paul has suffered a right thumb avulsion fracture and will be re-evaluated in six to eight weeks.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 21, 2022

TNT's David Aldridge adds that Paul will reportedly play some token minutes in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game before coming out.

TNT announces Chris Paul has an avulsion fracture of his right thumb, and will miss 6-8 weeks when the regular season resumes – but will play some token minutes in tonight’s All-Star Game before coming out. Both teams tonight are aware of his injury.
— David Aldridge (@davidaldridgedc) February 21, 2022

The Suns currently own the best record in the league with 48 wins and 10 losses.

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Report: Suns' Paul suffers thumb fracture, will miss at least 6-8 weeks

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul has suffered a fracture to his right thumb and will be re-evaluated in six to eight weeks, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.