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Devin Booker must set tone for Phoenix Suns against red-hot Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS – Every NBA season has nights that quietly define how a team sees itself, and this is one of those nights for the Phoenix Suns. After getting done dealing with their toughest stretch of the season, Phoenix now has to deal with this Pelicans team that is a night and day difference from when the Suns originally faced them.

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How Devin Booker Gave Ace Bailey His True 'Welcome to the NBA' Moment

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker has many accomplishments to his resume, which includes a run to the 2021 NBA Finals on top of multiple All-Star and All-NBA nods through his career.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 26

3 Bold Predictions for Suns' Final 2025 Road Trip

After a gauntlet of a schedule the last 14 games, the Phoenix Suns (16-13) hit the road for a quick four-game road trip that includes three matchups against teams with less than 10 wins.

NBA News / Bright Side Of The Sun / December 26

Phoenix Suns face surging New Orleans Pelicans

Who: Phoenix Suns (16-13) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (8-23) When: 6:00pm Arizona Time Where: Smoothie King Center — New Orleans, Louisiana Watch: Arizona’s

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The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz

In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?

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Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 26

What The Last Two Weeks Taught Us About The Suns

The Phoenix Suns have now completed the toughest part of their schedule all season long as they gear up for a four-game road trip beginning Friday night.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Grayson Allen News / Bright Side Of The Sun / December 26

Injury Update: Grayson Allen’s career year continues to pause

If you were hoping to have some shooting relief tonight in New Orleans, you are going to have to wait. Grayson Allen was ruled out again for the game against the Pelicans.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 25

Pelicans look to resume recent surge against visiting Suns

The Phoenix Suns begin a four-game road swing on Friday night with the first of back-to-back contests against the New Orleans Pelicans. The weekend double-dip in the Big Easy marks the second and third of four matchups between the Western Conference counterparts, with the Suns winning the first in Phoenix 121-98 on Nov.

NBA News / Bright Side Of The Sun / December 25

The case for patience with Royce O’Neale

I will start by wishing you and yours a very merry Christmas. The holidays are for spending time with the people you love, so this morning I am spending a little time with you.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 25

3 Best Christmas Presents Phoenix Suns Have

Merry Christmas, everyone! The Phoenix Suns have been a fun surprise to begin the 2025-26 season, and while they're not playing on the holiday for the first time in years, Phoenix still has plenty of gifts on the team.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 25

Kendrick Perkins’ bold LeBron James-Dillon Brooks claim goes beyond NBA

Former NBA player Kendrick Perkins believes the growing tension between LeBron James and Dillon Brooks has evolved into something larger than a typical on-court matchup, framing it as a rivalry that transcends the NBA landscape.

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

Inside the Suns – A Christmas Wish List, Rasheer Fleming, Khaman Maluach, Trade Chips

Welcome to Inside the Suns, your weekly deep down analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team. Each week the Fantable — a round table of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news.

Jamaree Bouyea News / Bright Side Of The Sun / December 24

Jamaree Bouyea shows you don’t need big minutes to make a big impact

Among all the surprises of this early season and the end of the year, one player stands out more than the others: the 6’2” spark plug that is Jamaree Bouyea.

Grayson Allen News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 24

When Suns Hope to Get Grayson Allen Back

The Phoenix Suns move into their four-game road trip hoping to get a key member of the roster back. Grayson Allen has missed Phoenix's last three games due to a right knee injury.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / December 24

5 mock trades that could land the Suns a starting-caliber power forward

With Nick Richards’ name coming up in recent trade discussions for the Suns, I decided to craft some mock trades, and you guys had mixed opinions on them.

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NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 24

Suns React to Big Win vs Lakers

The Phoenix Suns' emphatic win over the Los Angeles Lakers highlighted everything Jordan Ott's team hopes they could be. Phoenix moved the ball, shot it

Devin Booker News / Athlon Sports / December 24

Devin Booker Speaks Out on Suns Teammate's Improvement: 'He Wasn't This Good'

Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns avenged their loss against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. Booker scored 21 points and dished out 11 assists as the Suns took a 132-108 win over the short-handed Lakers squad.

Jordan Ott News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 24

Jordan Ott reveals what guided Suns’ thrashing vs. Lakers

PHOENIX– The Phoenix Suns might’ve had their most efficient game of the season in their 132-108 thrashing of the Los Angeles Lakers. While the game was headlined initially by the Dillon Brooks and LeBron James feud, that wasn’t even a factor in the outcome.

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 24

Suns' Dillon Brooks gets his revenge on LeBron James

Brooks and James have had a mostly one-sided rivalry since the 2023 playoffs.

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Warriors' Steve Kerr addresses his incident with Draymond Green

James Harden clears one thing up about relationship with Kevin Durant

Russell Westbrook gets disciplined by the NBA for flopping

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NBA News / Field Level Media / December 23

Suns post 45-point third quarter, blow out Lakers

Dillon Brooks scored 25 points, Devin Booker went for 21 points and 11 assists and the Phoenix Suns rolled past the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 132-108 on Tuesday.

Phoenix Suns News / Athlon Sports / December 23

Draymond Green's Comments to Collin Gillespie Put Under the Microscope

Coach Jordan Ott's Phoenix Suns will get back after it tonight on the hardwood at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix with the press still buzzing about an incident that took place this past Saturday.

Jalen Green News / Athlon Sports / December 23

Suns Announce Jalen Green News Amid Six-Week Injury Absence

Jalen Green has not gotten a chance to show his value for the Phoenix Suns following his offseason move from the Houston Rockets. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard was a key piece in the blockbuster trade that saw Kevin Durant take his talents to Houston, with Green and Dillon Brooks heading to Phoenix.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 22

Suns, Lakers square off for third time this month

Western Conference rivals clash for the third time this month when Phoenix hosts the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. The Suns split the first two games with the Lakers, winning 125-108 in Los Angeles on Dec.

Jalen Green News / Hoops Rumors / December 22

Suns’ Jalen Green Out At Least 2-3 More Weeks

While Jalen Green “continues to make good progress” in his recovery from strained right hamstring, he will be out at least two-to-three more weeks, according to Suns, who announced that the fifth-year guard will be checked out again at that point (Twitter link via Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic).

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / December 19

Former Phoenix Suns coach stopped Devin Booker for Jimmy Butler trade in 2017

A former Phoenix Suns coach details about stopping Robert Sarver from making the biggest mistake in the franchise’s history. Earl Watson, who was the Suns coach from 2015-2017, appeared on the Hear District podcast, with Marques Johnson and Kris Johnson.