Kendall Jenner's NBA star boyfriend Devin Booker injures nose on court but re-enters game after getting stitches

Keeping Up with the Kardashians alum Kendall Jenner's boyfriend - Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker - injured his nose during Tuesday night's game against the Los Angeles Clippers.

The Michigan-born 24-year-old collided head-to-head with Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley, who inadvertently head-butted his nose.

Blood quickly began pouring out of the bridge of Devin's nose and he was rushed to the locker room where he received two stitches.  

Ouch! KUWTK alum Kendall Jenner's boyfriend - Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker - injured his nose during Tuesday night's game against the Los Angeles Clippers

The common foul left a gash on the Chicago-born 32-year-old's forehead and he too was rushed to the locker room.

Many likened Booker's laceration to Suns legend Steve Nash, whose nose famously broke during the 2007 Western Conference semifinals against the San Antonio Spurs.

The 6ft5in athlete received a standing ovation from the audience upon returning to the Phoenix Suns Arena court during the start of the fourth quarter.

'He was probably playing with a great deal of pain,' Suns coach Monty Williams said in the post-game press conference.

Moment of impact: The Michigan-born 24-year-old collided head-to-head with Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley , who inadvertently head-butted his nose

Scary: Blood quickly began pouring out of the bridge of Devin's nose and he was rushed to the locker room where he received two stitches

Blood dripping on his jersey: The common foul left a gash on the Chicago-born 32-year-old's forehead and he too was rushed to the locker room

Déjà vu: Many likened Booker's laceration to Suns legend Steve Nash, whose nose famously broke during the 2007 Western Conference semifinals against the San Antonio Spurs

'I thought he broke his nose when I saw it. I worried about the blood continuing to flow.'

Devin wound up finishing the game with 20 points and pushed his team to a 104-103 victory by assisting an impressive slam dunk by Suns center Deandre Ayton.

Booker - whose father Melvin played for three teams in the NBA - plans on getting his nose X-Rayed and will wear a protective mask until it heals.

'My first time was seeing my was after the game,' the two-time NBA All-Star said in the press conference.

Bandaged: The 6ft5in athlete received a standing ovation from the audience upon returning to the Phoenix Suns Arena court during the start of the fourth quarter

Suns coach Monty Williams said in the post-game press conference: 'He was probably playing with a great deal of pain. I thought he broke his nose when I saw it. I worried about the blood continuing to flow'

Good game: Devin wound up finishing the game with 20 points and pushed his team to a 104-103 victory by assisting an impressive slam dunk by Suns center Deandre Ayton

Close-up: Booker - whose father Melvin played for three teams in the NBA - plans on getting his nose X-Rayed and will wear a protective mask until it heals

'It's a little crooked.'

Kendall - who was first linked to Devin in April 2020 - confirmed they were officially an item during the two-part KUWTK reunion special.

On Monday, the 25-year-old reality star even 'liked' an Instagram post from SportsCenter declaring Booker 'the next Kobe Bryant.'

The Phoenix Suns will face off against the Los Angeles Clippers again this Thursday at LA's Staples Center for game three of the Western Conference Finals.

The two-time NBA All-Star said in the press conference: 'My first time was seeing my was after the game. It's a little crooked'

Playing with his Pit Bull Haven: Kendall - who was first linked to Devin in April 2020 - confirmed they were officially an item during the two-part KUWTK reunion special (pictured June 12)

That's her man! On Monday, the 25-year-old reality star even 'liked' an Instagram post from SportsCenter declaring Booker 'the next Kobe Bryant'

Fan reaction: The Phoenix Suns will face off against the Los Angeles Clippers again this Thursday at LA's Staples Center for game three of the Western Conference Finals