Suns update: Chris Paul to miss 2nd half vs. Heat with right hip soreness
Chris Paul will miss the second half of Phoenix's game against Miami with a sore right hip, Suns officials said.
Paul played 12 minutes in the first half, posting five points and just one assist. Damion Lee started the second half as the Suns trailed, 51-46, at the break.
The All-Star point guard been playing through a left calf issue since getting kicked in it against Memphis in the second game of the six-game road trip.
He's been recently playing with a wrap from his calf to his ankle. Paul missed 14 games this season with right heel soreness.
The Suns have played with injuries all season as Devin Booker (groin), Cam Johnson (knee) and Cameron Payne (foot) are currently out.
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