The Phoenix Suns will not have Luke Kennard available tonight against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Luke Kennard (knee) is ruled out, Suns coach Jordan Ott said. #Suns

— Duane Rankin (@DuaneRankin) October 22, 2026

Kennard was questionable with Left Knee Tendinopathy entering tonight. Drew Timme (Two-Way) and Mark Williams (shoulder) were previously ruled out on Phoenix's initial injury report.

Kennard hurt his knee in last week's preseason battle against the Chicago Bulls and didn't play in the team's preseason finale on Saturday.

Earlier this week, Suns coach Jordan Ott appeared confident Kennard could be ready to come off the bench.

“He did more today, for sure, in practice," Ott said Monday (h/t The Arizona Republic's Duane Rankin).

"This was kind of a test day to see exactly where he's at. Tomorrow will be a lower day.…