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Dillon Today
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Suns' Dillon Brooks Exits Magic Game with Left Hand Injury
The forward scored a career-high 40 points in a recent upset win over the Pistons.
Published on Feb. 22, 2026
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Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks left the game against the Orlando Magic on February 21st due to a left hand injury. Brooks had scored a career-high 40 points in a recent upset win over the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons.
Why it matters
Brooks has been a key contributor for the Suns this season, and any extended absence due to injury could impact the team's playoff push in the competitive Western Conference.
The details
The nature and severity of Brooks' left hand injury are not yet known. He will miss the remainder of the game against the Magic as the team's medical staff evaluates the issue.
- Dillon Brooks scored a career-high 40 points against the Detroit Pistons on January 29, 2026.
- Brooks left the Suns-Magic game on February 21, 2026 due to the left hand injury.
The players
Dillon Brooks
A forward for the Phoenix Suns who recently scored a career-high 40 points in a game.
Phoenix Suns
An NBA team competing in the Western Conference playoff race.
What’s next
The Suns will provide an update on the severity of Brooks' left hand injury and his expected timeline for return.
The takeaway
Dillon Brooks' injury is a setback for the Suns as they look to solidify their position in the Western Conference playoff race. The team will need other players to step up in his absence.
