On Thursday night, the Phoenix Suns will play the Wizards in Washington, D.C. For the game, they will be without one of their best players, as Bradley Beal has been ruled out. Beal is averaging 17.5 points,

Bradley Beal and Tyus Jones will face their former team, the Washington Wizards, on Thursday at Capital One Arena. “It’s always fun, second home,” said Beal, who scored 15,391 points for the Wizards, second only to Hall of Famer Elvin Hayes with 15,551.

Carmelo Anthony backs the Suns’ coaches for benching Beal, emphasizing communication and team dynamics as key factors.

Future Hall of Fame forward Carmelo Anthony explains why Bradley Beal should come off the bench for the Phoenix Suns and why he should "accept" it.