DAMION LEE NEWS

Former Warriors sharpshooter without a job may be forced into heading overseas Veteran guard Damion Lee will always go down as a champion with the Golden State Warriors, but his NBA career may now be at the crossroads f...

JULY 19 • BLUEMANHOOP.COM

Rare appearance in loss Lee accumulated three points (1-4 FG, 1-2 3Pt) and one rebound over six minutes during Wednesday's 132-102 loss to Boston.

Impact Lee suited up for just the third time in the past 13 games. It's been another season full of nothing for Lee, having scored double-digits only once thus far. He has played on just 19 occasions, averaging 3.3 points in 6.0 minutes per game.

MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE

Rare appearance in win Lee provided two points (1-1 FG) and one assist across six minutes during Monday's 129-89 victory over the Raptors.

Impact Lee was back in the rotation for just the second time in the past eight games, making an appearance during garbage time. To this point, Lee has suited up on just 18 occasions all season, averaging 3.3 points in 6.0 minutes per contest.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

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FEBRUARY 9 • Associated Press

Rare appearance Friday Lee finished Friday's 135-127 overtime victory over Utah with two points (1-3 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and one rebound across five minutes.

Impact Lee suited up for just the 14th time all season, all have which have yielded next to nothing from a production standpoint. He has scored a total of 44 points across those 14 games, so there is no indication that this was anything more than a cameo appearance.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Rare appearance Friday Lee finished Friday's 135-127 overtime victory over Utah with two points (1-3 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and one rebound across five minutes.

Impact Lee suited up for just the 14th time all season, all have which have yielded next to nothing from a production standpoint. having scored a total of 44 points across those 14 games, there is no indication that this was anything more than a cameo appearance.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Rare sighting Tuesday Lee produced zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt) across two minutes during Tuesday's 117-112 loss to the Grizzlies.

Impact Lee cracked the rotation for just the seventh time this season, bringing his total minutes played to 48. Even with a handful of injuries, the Suns have opted to go in another direction most nights, leaving Lee as nothing more than an emergency depth piece.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Steph Curry's sister Sydel swoons over husband Damion Lee's support of wine business Sydel Curry, the sister of NBA star Steph Curry and wife of his former teammate Damion Lee, swooned over her husband's support of her wine b...

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • SI.COM

Active Wednesday Lee (hamstring) is available for Wednesday's season opener versus the Clippers, Amanda Pflugrad of 3TV Phoenix reports.

Impact Lee and Grayson Allen (Achilles) have both been cleared for action Wednesday, bringing Phoenix's backcourt to full strength with the exception of Josh Okogie (hamstring). Lee will suit up for the first time since May 11 of 2023 after missing all of last season due to meniscus complications.

OCTOBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for Wednesday Lee (hamstring) is probable for Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Clippers, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.

Impact Lee is expected to be ready for the regular season after dealing with hamstring soreness to end the preseason. After missing all of last season due to meniscus surgery, Lee is looking to reclaim the reserve role he held in 2022-23 when he averaged 20.4 minutes per game across 74 regular-season appearances (five starts) for the Suns.

OCTOBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing hamstring injury Head coach Mike Budenholzer said Monday that Lee is dealing with a hamstring issue but is close to returning, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.

Impact Lee was held out of the Suns' preseason finale against the Lakers on Thursday. He was able to get in some 5-on-5 reps during Monday's practice, but it's unclear whether he'll be available for the Suns' regular-season opener against the Clippers on Sunday. Lee missed the entire 2023-24 campaign while recovering from meniscus surgery, and he's expected to come off the bench to provide depth on the wing.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brothers-in-law: How Stephen Curry supported Suns' Damion Lee after injury Phoenix Suns wing Damion Lee suffered a season-ending injury last year. His brother-in-law Steph Curry provided support during a tough time.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • AZCENTRAL.COM

Stephen Curry supports brother-in-law Damion Lee of Suns during injury Steph Curry supported his brother-in-law, Sun's Damion Lee, throughout his difficult injury recovery process.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • AZCENTRAL.COM

Plays six minutes off bench Friday Lee (groin) played six minutes off the bench in Friday's 109-91 preseason loss to the Pistons. He finished scoreless (0-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt).

Impact Lee didn't make an impact in this game, but he saw the court, meaning the groin injury he was dealing with was nothing major. Lee is competing for a bench role in the 2024-25 regular-season roster.

OCTOBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Headed to locker room Lee went to the locker room with 8:49 remaining in the fourth quarter of Tuesday's preseason game against the Pistons after taking a hit to the groin/leg area, Gerald Bourguet of G...

Impact With Tuesday's contest almost over, it seems unlikely Lee will check back in. As things stand, he is set to finish with one rebound and one steal in five minutes of action. Lee's next chance to suit up is Friday's preseason rematch with Detroit.

OCTOBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fully available for start of camp Lee (knee) said Monday that he will be fully available for Tuesday's practice session, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.

Impact Lee missed the entire 2023-24 campaign due to meniscus surgery, but he rejoined the Suns on a one-year deal in early July. The 31-year-old carved out a decent role during his first year with Phoenix in 2022-23, averaging 8.2 points and 3.0 rebounds in 20.4 minutes per game. Assuming he doesn't face any setbacks during camp, it wouldn't be surprising to see him earn a role in the rotation once again this year.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Staying in Phoenix Lee (knee) and the Suns agreed to a one-year deal Wednesday, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports.

Impact After missing the entire 2023-24 campaign with a knee injury, Lee will get another chance to prove his worth with the Suns. Back in 2022-23, Lee was a key rotation player for the Suns, averaging 8.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.5 three-pointers while hitting 44.5 percent from beyond the arc.

JULY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will test free agency Lee (knee) declined his $2.85 million player option with the Suns on Saturday, and he will test unrestricted free agency, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

Impact Lee saw decent playing time in his first, and possibly last season with Phoenix. The 31-year-old averaged 8.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists across 20.4 minutes in 74 regular-season games. What was most impressive about Lee's game was his improved shot from range. The six-year NBA veteran set a career-high 44.5 percent from beyond the arc.

JUNE 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out to start postseason Coach Frank Vogel said Friday that Lee (knee) remains out to start the postseason, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.

Impact Lee missed the entire 2023-24 regular season but hopes to return during the postseason. Even if he gets the green light, the veteran guard isn't guaranteed a rotational role, especially if the Suns are playing well.

APRIL 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Hopes to return in postseason Coach Frank Vogel said Wednesday that Lee (knee) has done some lighting, and while he isn't expected to return before the end of the regular season, the Suns hope to have him back...

Impact Lee will likely miss the entire 2023-24 regular season due to a right knee injury. Even if Lee can return for playoff action, it remains to be seen if he will factor into Phoenix's rotation.

APRIL 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Another absence coming Lee (knee) won't play in Wednesday's game versus the Cavaliers.

Impact Lee has yet to suit up this season while recovering from right knee surgery. It is unclear if Lee will take the floor before the end of the 2023-24 campaign.

APRIL 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Lee (knee) is out for Monday's game against the Pelicans.

Impact Lee has yet to make an appearance this season, so his absence doesn't impact the rotation. The veteran guard remains without a clear timetable for return.

APRIL 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out against OKC Lee (knee) is out for Friday's game against the Thunder, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.

Impact Lee has yet to resume on-court activities and has no clear timetable for his return, so he might end up missing the rest of the regular season and possibly the playoffs as well. The veteran guard has yet to play in 2023-24.

MARCH 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE