Devin Booker calls out the Thunder’s “hidden advantage,” saying OKC’s grab-and-hold defense swung their tight matchup on Nov. 28.

The Phoenix Suns will look to be just the second team to defeat the defending-champion Oklahoma City Thunder when the two teams play in an NBA Cup quarterfinal contest on Wednesday night. But, the Suns will have to do so without their best player. Star guard Devin Booker has been ruled out of the game due to a right groin strain.

The Phoenix Suns are hoping to get their star scorer back soon.

The Phoenix Suns upgraded Devin Booker on the injury report for Wednesday's game. Will the NBA star take on the OKC Thunder?

Here's what we know about Devin Booker's status for Wednesday's game against the Thunder.

Suns star Devin Booker will be back by Sunday or the team's next game on Dec. 18, Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro reported on Thursday.

Devin Booker has been ruled out for the Phoenix Suns' Dec. 10 NBA Cup game at defending NBA champion Oklahoma City with a groin injury.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Cup Quarterfinal matchup with the right to head to Vegas on the line to continue their pursuit of the cash prize and NBA Cup title.

After the Thunder barely escaped the Suns in their West Group A matchup, Booker revealed that the 'secret is out' in terms of how OKC plays defense. He said their physical brand of defense has helped them speed up opponents in their decisions. That segues to a bunch of turnovers.