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Fixing the Phoenix Suns: Why trading Devin Booker won’t bring the Suns what they actually need

Point: Do not trade Devin Booker. Welcome to the How to Fix the Suns series, where we break down the paths available to the Phoenix Suns as they navigate the 2025 offseason.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / April 26

Suns Ripped in NBA Season Grades

Several outlets agreed about just how bad the Phoenix Suns' 2024-25 season was. Despite having the highest payroll in NBA history led by Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal, the Suns finished 36-46 and missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2019-20 season.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / April 26

2025 Suns Player Review: Royce O’Neale impactful in a necessary way

The Big Meal played a solid season when looking back Welcome to our Phoenix Suns Season in Review series, where we take a closer look at each player who suited up during the 2024–25 campaign.

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The 'NBA playoff triple-doubles leaders' quiz

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Kevin Durant News / Phoenix Suns on SI / April 26

Report: Suns Want Maximum Value in Potential Kevin Durant Trade

It's no secret that the Phoenix Suns are likely going to trade away Kevin Durant after a very underwhelming 2024-25 season for the team. Durant still excelled

Devin Booker News / Bright Side Of The Sun / April 26

Fixing the Phoenix Suns: Devin Booker is a legend in Phoenix, but legends get traded too

Point: Trade Devin Booker. Welcome to the How to Fix the Suns series, where we break down the paths available to the Phoenix Suns as they navigate the 2025 offseason.

Kevin Durant News / Hoops Wire / April 26

NBA Rumors: Kevin Durant, the Exit Plan, and Why a Coaching Change Doesn’t Change Much

So here we are again — Kevin Durant, regular-season flameout in the rearview, summer speculation ramping up, and another head coach likely walking into a buzzsaw with no paddle.

Kevin Durant News / Bright Side Of The Sun / April 25

Suns fans split on Kevin Durant as the front office stares down a brutal choice

And I am too. I see both sides, but I can’t plant my flag. It’s been ‘Kevin Durant Week’ here at Bright Side, as we dive into the potential paths the Phoenix Suns could take moving forward with their All-Star forward.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 25

Who’s Next? Cavs’ Johnnie Bryant And Other Potential Suns Coaching Candidates

Coaching the Phoenix Suns doesn’t come with much job security these days. Since taking over controlling interest in 2023, team owner Mat Ishbia has burned through three head coaches — and now he’s looking for a fourth.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25

Mat Ishbia, Suns won’t accept less value in potential Kevin Durant trade

The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant seem headed for a split this offseason, but team owner Mat Ishbia has made it clear he won’t settle for anything less than equal value in any trade involving the former MVP.

Phoenix Suns News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / April 25

New Report on Phoenix Suns Asking Price for Kevin Durant Trade

The San Antonio Spurs might be in the market for another star this offseason to pair with Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox. Such a move could prove costly.

Nick Richards News / Bright Side Of The Sun / April 25

2025 Suns Player Review: Nick Richards was no savior, but he was far from the problem

Phoenix had 99 problems. Nick Richards was not one. Welcome to our Phoenix Suns Season in Review series, where we take a closer look at each player who suited up during the 2024–25 campaign.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25

Why James Jones’ future with Suns factors into potential Bob Myers pursuit

Throughout the week, Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia has been interested in Bob Myers for the front office. Now it seems a bit perplexing, considering they currently have James Jones as their general manager.

Devin Booker News / Burn City Sports / April 25

Suns Devin Booker surprises local Phoenix kids at lemonade stand

The Phoenix Suns’ rough season was a challenge for the fans and players to endure. The 2024-2025 season is over, and change is expected to sweep from top to bottom in the organization.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / April 25

Today in Suns History: Phoenix Wins First Round Series vs Clippers

April 25, 2023 ended up being a phenomenal day for the Phoenix Suns. The Suns defeated the Los Angeles Clippers by a score of 136-130 to win the series four games to one.

Mat Ishbia News / Athlon Sports / April 25

Mat Ishbia 'Pushing Hard' to Land Former Key Warriors Member for Suns

The Phoenix Suns have a lot of work to do if they want to rescue the franchise from its current tumultuous state. Their owner believes one of the key fixes will come from turning to a former member of the most successful franchise of the modern era.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / April 25

Why Suns Don't Need Former Warriors GM

A major reset is in store for the Phoenix Suns after missing the playoffs for the first time since 2020 this season. The 'reset' arguably began nearly two weeks ago with the firing of Mike Budenholzer after just one season with the franchise - a potential front office shuffle could be coming close behind.

Kevin Durant News / Phoenix Suns on SI / April 25

4 Realistic Trades for Suns, Kevin Durant

The next three months could be the most consequential in the history of the Phoenix Suns - after the previous three summers felt the same. This time, the seasons of disappointment have caught up to the organization, and an overhaul is likely to occur in many ways.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / April 25

SunsRank: The second tier features familiar names and one rookie riser

Who is the best of the Second Tier Suns? The end of the season. A time for reflection. A time for remembering. And, of course, a time for rankings. We press on with the annual SunsRank, diving into the second tier of Phoenix Suns players and their place beneath the wonderfully subjective umbrella of “best.” Who’s the best?

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / April 24

What Are Suns Looking for in Next HC?

The Phoenix Suns are once again under pressure to hire the next coach of the franchise. Phoenix is searching for its fourth coach in as many seasons after the firing of Mike Budenholzer last Monday.

Devin Booker News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Devin Booker Moment Goes Viral After Heartwarming Gesture for Young Fan

The 2024-25 season came to an abrupt end for the Phoenix Suns after they failed to reach the postseason for the first time since the 2019-20 season. Of course, the Suns were expected to be a top team in the Western Conference this season thanks to their superstar trio of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal, but that was not the case.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 24

Former Warriors executive Bob Myers should avoid Suns job at all costs

Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia reportedly has a dream front-office candidate in former Golden State Warriors guru Bob Myers.

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Phoenix Suns News / Hardwood Heroics / April 24

Phoenix Suns Interested in Adding 4x NBA Champion to the Front Office

After a difficult 2024-25 NBA season, the Phoenix Suns want to move on and make changes in the organization. While the roster is their main concern coming into the offseason, they’re also looking to add another personnel member in the front office.

Bradley Beal News / Burn City Sports / April 22

Suns Bradley Beal listed in Top 5 most overrated NBA players

Fans around the Valley have a complex relationship with Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal. Since his arrival in 2023, the polarizing guard has dealt with injuries, making his impact on the court lackluster.

Mat Ishbia News / Burn City Sports / April 21

Suns eyeing new front office personnel this offseason

Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia sat at the end-of-season press conference and made a proclamation that changes will be coming this offseason. Ishbia named generalized bulleted points that the franchise needed to improve on, namely establishing an identity that is like the city of Phoenix: Gritty.