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Analyst: Former Suns Star Could Make All-Star Game

Former Phoenix Suns star Mikal Bridges enters his eighth season in the league, and NBA.com believes this could be his best yet. Bridges - who was involved in the blockbuster deal that netted Kevin Durant in the desert years ago - has still maintained his strong level of defensive play and durability while also flashing some of his scoring prowess.

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Klay Thompson Ranks Suns Star Among Top Shooters in NBA

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker has solidified himself as one of the top shooting guards in the league since being drafted No. 13 overall in 2015, and it has led to a lot of respect for him from his peers.

Phoenix Suns News / Fadeaway World / September 1

Former Suns Player Claims Steve Nash Deserved Both MVP Awards Over Kobe Bryant And Shaquille O'Neal

The debate over Steve Nash’s two MVP awards has raged for nearly two decades. Many fans and analysts still argue that Shaquille O’Neal in 2005 or Kobe Bryant in 2006 should have taken home the honor instead of the Canadian point guard.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / September 1

Ranking Bleacher Report’s Hot Take Suns Trades

With the NBA’s 2025-26 preseason roughly a month away, the Phoenix Suns may be in need of some changes before they take the court against the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct.

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Devin Booker News / Burn City Sports / August 31

Devin Booker’s extension with Suns could be the beginning of the end

There are only a few players in the NBA that deserved the payday that Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker received this past offseason. The four-time All-Star signed a two-year, $145 million extension with the franchise to remain in the Valley until the 2029-2030 season.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 31

Suns' Cap Space Struggles Will Linger

The Phoenix Suns are undergoing a makeover for the franchise, especially when it comes to the team's salary cap situation. The Suns have made improvements, but they still have a long way to go.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / August 31

Suns Predicted to Send Devin Booker to Rockets in Blockbuster Trade

The Phoenix Suns officially began a rebuild this offseason as they broke apart their star trio of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal. Phoenix

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 31

Suns’ Offseason Moves Ranked Among Boldest in NBA

The Phoenix Suns made a lot of big moves this offseason that could swing how they do not only this season but for the future. The Kevin Durant and Bradley

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / August 31

Where does the Suns big man rotation stack up in the West?

The Western Conference is a beast. Bigs are back. Where do the Suns stack up? The Phoenix Suns finally have vertical size and a real paint deterrent, maybe two.

NBA News / The SportsRush / August 30

'NBA Trophy as Evidence': Richard Jefferson Brings Up Mark Cuban’s Example to Question Mat Ishbia’s Extreme Spending

The Phoenix Suns find themselves in a legal battle as two of their minority owners have filed a lawsuit against Mat Ishbia, the Mercury Ownership group.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / August 30

Suns Predicted to Acquire Hawks' $61 Million Center to Upgrade Frontcourt

After another disappointing season last year, the Phoenix Suns felt that it was time for a change as they completely overhauled their roster this offseason.

Kendrick Perkins News / NBA Analysis Network / August 30

Kendrick Perkins calls out Mat Ishiba and the Phoenix Suns, ‘the biggest embarrassment’

The Phoenix Suns were one of the NBA’s most disappointing teams of the 2024-25 season. With Mat Ishbia’s investment, many thought the Suns would do well.

NBA News / Burn City Sports / August 29

Warriors star Draymond Green reacts to Suns’ Owner Mat Ishbia’s comments

Phoenix Suns’ Owner Mat Ishbia’s recent comments have had a lot of people talking, including a reaction from Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / August 29

NBA Analyst calls Suns the 'biggest embarrassment in the NBA'

GLENDALE – The Phoenix Suns have gone through one of the roughest recent stretches in the past five years. From losing in the NBA Finals to their current situation is jarring.

Mat Ishbia News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 29

Suns Owner Being Sued

Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia is being sued by two minority owners within the organization for "refused access to internal records," according to legal documents.

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Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 29

Suns' Full Roster Ratings in NBA 2K26

The early access version of NBA 2K26 released Friday and with it came the full ratings for the Phoenix Suns. The Suns are rated as a 79 overall as a team, tying them for the 25th-best mark in the league with the Charlotte Hornets, Utah Jazz and Chicago Bulls.

Kendrick Perkins News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 29

Kendrick Perkins argues Suns hold most embarrassing franchise crown

With fans making their predictions for the Phoenix Suns this upcoming season, there have been a lot of changes over the last handful of years that have some in the basketball world scratching their heads.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 29

Analyst Says Suns Haven't Changed Despite Offseason Moves

The Phoenix Suns made a lot of major moves this offseason to transform their roster for the 2025-26 season after missing the playoffs for the first time in five years last season.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / August 29

The Phoenix Suns might have just leaked the boldest shorts in the NBA

A new season means a new wardrobe. That’s the NBA now. Uniforms as fleeting as trends, recycled as fast as hashtags. The Association and Icon looks are locked in, permanent fixtures in a league that loves its staples.

Phoenix Suns News / Last Word On Sports / August 29

Why Suns Rookie Is Most Important Draft Pick This Decade

If there is one word that encapsulates the Phoenix Suns over the past few years, it is pressure. This comes from the pressure to perform well after a trip to the 2021 NBA Finals.

Phoenix Suns News / Fadeaway World / August 29

Draymond Green Comes To Suns Owner Mat Ishbia's Defense Amid Backlash

Phoenix Suns' owner Mat Ishbia came under fire recently over his reaction to ESPN's latest insiders poll. The Suns were tied at third when it came to the team most likely to take a tumble in 2025-26, and Ishbia stated he didn't care much about that, as they had wrongly predicted his team would be contenders the last two seasons.

Mat Ishbia News / Burn City Sports / August 28

ESPN’s history of doubting, underrating, and overhyping the Phoenix Suns

ESPN’s recent NBA insider predictions have made waves and brought out a lot of reactions, including an eye-opening statement from Phoenix Suns Owner Mat Ishbia.

Mat Ishbia News / Last Word On Sports / August 28

Mat Ishbia, Suns Sued For The Sixth Time Since November 2024

PHOENIX, Az. — Two minority owners from the Robert Sarver era are taking the Phoenix Suns to court. In a lawsuit filed Aug. 21 in Delaware, the investors claim majority owner Mat Ishbia has “refused access to internal records.” ESPN obtained a redacted version Wednesday.

Mat Ishbia News / Larry Brown Sports / August 27

Mat Ishbia has ironic response to Suns being ranked poorly by ESPN

Phoenix Suns team owner Mat Ishbia may want to reconsider his response to a recently conducted ESPN poll. ESPN published an article on Monday called the “NBA Summer Forecast,” which shared the results of a poll conducted among the company’s top NBA insiders.

Cody Martin News / Athlon Sports / August 26

Ex-Suns Forward Cody Martin Drawing Free Agent Interest From West Contender: Report

The Phoenix Suns entered the offseason expected to make major changes to their roster and that is exactly what they have done thus far. Phoenix began their summer by trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for a package centered around Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and the pick used to select Khaman Maluach.