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Kevin Durant says Suns have 'no expectations' for 2025-2026 season

GLENDALE – Current Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant is still one of the greatest basketball players on the planet and one of the most entertaining follows on social media.

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Jordan Goodwin or Jared Butler: Who’s making the stronger case for the Suns?

There’s a quiet battle unfolding within the Phoenix Suns, one that won’t shape headlines but could shape the margins of the roster. Through three preseason games, the picture is beginning to take form, and we’re starting to see who might emerge from it.

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How many of the Team USA Men's Basketball coaches to represent the United States at the Olympics can you name?

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NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 13

Suns Get Break Before Season Opener

The Sacramento Kings received some tough injury news ahead of next week's season opener against the Phoenix Suns. Sacramento announced Sunday that starting

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The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.

Phoenix Suns News / Total Apex Sports / October 13

Luka Dončić is Expected to Make His 2025 Preseason Debut Against the Suns

The court in Phoenix is about to get a visit from Luka Dončić, a ghost of playoffs past. For Suns fans, it’s a name that still echoes in the rafters of the Footprint Center, a specter of a Game 7 that many would rather forget.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 13

Lakers Star Plans to Make Preseason Debut Against Suns

The Phoenix Suns are facing a tall task going into Tuesday's preseason finale against the Los Angeles Lakers with only one day of rest after a 13-hour flight following a preseason matchup against the Brooklyn Nets in China on Sunday.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / October 13

The Suns rediscovered what fun feels like and it started with a toy named Labubu

How much do you know about Labubus? Up until Sunday, I hadn’t heard of them either. Some kind of collectible plush creature, the kind that lives in the same strange cultural corner as Beanie Babies or Funko Pops.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 13

Suns’ Dillon Brooks gets 100% real on fit with Devin Booker

The Phoenix Suns might’ve unlocked a premier option next to Devin Booker, and it might not be Jalen Green. It could very well be Dillon Brooks. After the latter was traded to Phoenix as a part of the Kevin Durant trade, it felt like a full-circle moment.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / October 12

LA Clippers star takes dig at Devin Booker and Phoenix Suns over Bradley Beal failure, ‘he didn’t have a real…’

One LA Clippers player is looking forward to playing with Bradley Beal next season and believes the LA Clippers can thrive where the Phoenix Suns couldn’t.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 12

Promising Suns Rookie Finally Makes Preseason Debut

Phoenix Suns rookie Koby Brea made his preseason debut on Sunday in their 111-109 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. Brea subbed in for the final 4:48 and missed both of his three-point attempts.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 12

Why Suns Rookie Isn't Doomed This Season

All eyes are on No. 10 overall pick Khaman Maluach for his rookie campaign with the Phoenix Suns, though his opportunities might not align with those in his class.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / October 12

Suns Split China Games Against Nets: 3 Takeaways

Sometimes, basketball has a way of providing déjà vu. After erasing a 17-point first half deficit to beat the Brooklyn Nets 132-127 in overtime on Friday, the Phoenix Suns returned the favor with a 14-point lead in Sunday morning’s second quarter.

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 11

Isaiah Thomas drops attention-catching Russell Westbrook revelation

Former NBA guard Isaiah Thomas named Russell Westbrook, not Stephen Curry or Kyrie Irving, as the toughest player he ever had to guard during his career.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / October 11

Shaquille O’Neal supports new Phoenix Suns core with appearance during Macao trip

MACAO – When Shaquille O’Neal landed in China supporting the Phoenix Suns, it wasn’t just for building his global brand. It was a message that he sees the massive potential in the bright future of the Suns after all of the recent roster moves.

Devin Booker News / BasketballNews.com / October 11

Devin Booker embraces leadership role as Suns transition to new era

MACAU, CHINA – Devin Booker has seen every version of the Phoenix Suns since he was drafted in 2015. He’s lived through the lottery years, guided the franchise back to playoff relevance, reached the NBA Finals, and helped redefine the Suns’ identity as an enticing star player destination.

Jordan Ott News / Fadeaway World / October 11

Jordan Ott Praises Suns Players For Dominant 3rd Quarter In 18-Point Comeback Win Over Nets

The Phoenix Suns seemed down and out in their preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets at The Venetian Arena, Macau, on Friday, when they went down by 18 points in the first half.

Phoenix Suns News / Fadeaway World / October 11

Cam Thomas On If He Will Be A Bit More Of A Playmaker In 2025-26 After Impressive Passing Display Against Suns

Cam Thomas‘ being a ball hog has been a big talking point in recent months, but he put on quite an impressive playmaking display in the Brooklyn Nets‘ 132-127 overtime loss to the Phoenix Suns at The Venetian Arena, Macau, on Friday.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA Draft on SI / October 10

Suns Rookie, Top 10 Pick Khaman Maluach Helps Phoenix to Preseason Win

The calendar continues to inch closer to the NBA regular season. In less than two weeks, Oklahoma City will meet Houston to begin the 2025-26 campaign, kicking off what should be another entertaining year across the league.

Phoenix Suns News / EssentiallySports / October 10

Devin Booker Turns Heads With David Beckham & Jackie Chan as Suns Survive NBA China Game

In a surprising crossover of events, Devin Booker was spotted alongside the football icon David Beckham and Karate legend Jackie Chan, in a postgame scene, following the Phoenix Suns’ dramatic 132-127 overtime victory over the Brooklyn Nets in Macao on October 10, 2025.

Phoenix Suns News / Hardwood Heroics / October 10

'We Can be a Lot Better Than Last Season' – Phoenix Suns Guard Explains Why They Shouldn’t be Counted Out This Year

The Phoenix Suns will enter the 2025-26 NBA season with lower expectations after the team moved on from Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant. However, Jalen Green, acquired from the historic Durant trade, said that the fans and the media shouldn’t write them off.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / October 7

Suns’ preseason games in China help extend global reach

MACAO — The Phoenix Suns arrived in China ahead of their highly anticipated NBA preseason series against the Brooklyn Nets, marking a continued commitment by the league to expand the game globally.

Mark Williams News / Hoops Rumors / October 4