Dillon Brooks claims he shares the NBA villain title with only one other player. In the 2025–26 season with the Phoenix Suns, Dillon Brooks put up 20.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game.
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Suns fans and fans across the country.
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns' NBA Cup court for the 2026-27 season has officially been unveiled. The NBA released all 30 courts ahead of the regular season, which will feature another rendition of the in-season tournament.
The Phoenix Suns have a few young players who could be in prime positions to take significant steps forward in the 2026-27 season. One unexpected player
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Plenty of eyes will be on second-year center Khaman Maluach throughout this season as he looks to receive his first real opportunity to play consistent minutes in the NBA following the injury to Mark Williams.
“Quack, Quack, Quack, Quack.” The puck stops here! Or it needs to if the Phoenix Suns want to have a shot at winning a playoff series this season. The here that I’m talking about is the glass.
Kobe Bryant’s former teammate has made his post-NBA career around blunt criticism of the league’s biggest names. And his latest has drawn a sharp response from former Phoenix Suns star Eddie Johnson.
The only time of the year when wins hold as much weight as a loss, the Phoenix Suns are taking advantage of the low-stakes games, getting their entire roster for regular-season play, with 14 players registering playing time in Saturday’s 102-98 win against the Spurs.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
New Phoenix Suns guard Luke Kennard put together an impressive performance filling in for Devin Booker (rest) in the starting lineup during Phoenix's 102-98 preseason victory over the San Antonio Spurs Saturday night.
The Phoenix Suns finally found the preseason win column after a 102-98 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night. For the first time in 2026-27, the Suns defended their home court at Mortgage Matchup Center with a mix of starters and backups contributing.
PHOENIX– Arguably the biggest test of Khaman Maluach’s sophomore season came against Victor Wembanyama on Saturday. The Phoenix Suns big man did his best to limit him, and he did, catching Dillon Brooks’s attention.
I don’t know how you define progression or what you ultimately expect from the preseason. Progression is subjective, with too many intricacies and variables to truly define it.
On a rainy October night in Downtown Phoenix, the Suns locked in and played one of their most complete games of the preseason. The Suns are now 1-2 and have two more preseason games left on the schedule before their season opener on October 21st.
PHOENIX– Koa Peat has been everything the Phoenix Suns have hoped for. After the Suns drafted Peat with the No. 30 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, head coach Jordan Ott saw a unique player.
Miles Bridges gave the Suns a scare Wednesday night, but the early word from Phoenix sounds encouraging. Bridges rolled his right ankle during the second quarter of the Suns’ preseason loss to the Bulls and did not return after heading to the locker room.
CHICAGO — The Phoenix Suns may have dodged a bullet with Miles Bridges after he left Wednesday’s matchup against the Chicago Bulls due to injury. The forward sustained the injury on a loose-ball play, twisting his right ankle.
The Phoenix Suns, after surpassing expectations last season, look to aim even higher in the upcoming NBA season. Head coach Jordan Ott was a major addition last year.
The Phoenix Suns preseason opened with a 109-107 loss to the Detroit Pistons on October 5 at Little Caesars Arena. Phoenix built a 19-point lead and carried an 18-point cushion into halftime.
DETROIT – The Phoenix Suns did not have to wait long to see what Miles Bridges could bring to their new-look roster. In his first preseason appearance, Bridges immediately looked comfortable, scoring Phoenix’s first seven points and announcing himself with a powerful putback dunk.
The Suns raised some eyebrows around the NBA when they named longtime college coach Brian Gregory to be their new general manager in May 2025. After going
The Suns need a starting center while Mark Williams is sidelined. Jordan Ott isn’t particularly interested in picking one yet. Instead, Phoenix’s coach intends to let Khaman Maluach and Oso Ighodaro settle the matter on the floor.
The Suns have exercised their fourth-year option on Ryan Dunn and their third-year option on Khaman Maluach, the team announced today (Twitter links). Both players were already set to earn guaranteed salaries this season.
Suns forward Dillon Brooks was charged on Monday by Scottsdale, Arizona prosecutors with driving under the influence, stemming from a March arrest, according to a TMZ report and ESPN’s Michael Rothstein.
Dillon Brooks spent part of his offseason learning kung fu in China. Because of course he did. The Suns forward traveled to the Wudang Mountains, where he trained in Kung fu and studied Daoism.