NBA fines Suns $25K over injury-reporting of Devin Booker

The Phoenix Suns were fined $25,000 by the NBA Saturday after violating the league's injury-reporting guidelines over Devin Booker's status ahead of Game 6 against New Orleans on Thursday.

The league ruled that Phoenix did not reveal Booker's playing status "in an accurate and timely manner" before he returned to action in the Suns' first-round series clinching win over the Pelicans.

Booker, who missed the series' previ