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Suns Owner Mat Ishbia fires back at Bill Simmons’ win projections

In today’s NBA, owners rarely step into the arena of public debate. Although Phoenix Suns Owner <a href="/nba/players/mat_ishbia/907350">Mat Ishbia</a> does just that, and he keeps receipts. After longtime sports analyst and The Ringer insider <a href="/general_sports/players/bill_simmons/127150">Bill Simmons</a> projected the Suns to win 31.5 games this season, Ishbia didn’t fire back immediately.

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Mat Ishbia trades jabs with Bill Simmons over Suns’ turnaround

Phoenix Suns owner Matt Ishbia publicly sparred with NBA analyst Bill Simmons on Wednesday after the team surpassed his preseason win projection well before the All-Star break.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / February 11

Phoenix Suns set as underdogs heading into Thunder matchup on Wednesday

Before the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend, the Phoenix Suns will be finishing up a back-to-back and will enter Wednesday night’s matchup as an underdog as they take on the defending NBA Champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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The '3-Point Era playoff scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the 36 players in the NBA's Three-Point Era (since 1979-80) to score at least 2,500 career points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'Season triple-double leaders by team' quiz

The 'Most 50-point NBA games' quiz

The '10-time NBA All-Stars' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 11

Suns trade deadline acquisition has ‘stuff’ to learn after first game with Phoenix

PHOENIX– The Phoenix Suns made only one move during the trade deadline, but it’s proving to be a good one. The team landed Amir Coffey from the Milwaukee Bucks, and he fits in nicely.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 11

Suns Sound Off on Historic Free Throw Differential vs Mavericks

After the Phoenix Suns jumped out to a 30-point lead in the second quarter of Tuesday night's game against the Dallas Mavericks, Dallas mucked up the game in a very interesting way.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / February 11

The Suns are fighting human nature before the break

The NBA All-Star break is only a day away. It is human nature to start looking ahead and thinking about time off. Heck, I have a three-day weekend coming up, and I have been thinking about it since Monday.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11

Cooper Flagg had a great message for ex-Duke teammate

Cooper Flagg’s bond with his former Duke Blue Devils teammates remains as strong as ever. On Tuesday, the Dallas Mavericks rookie forward got reunited with his ex-Duke teammate, Khaman Maluach, during a game against the Phoenix Suns at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz.

Devin Booker News / Bright Side Of The Sun / February 11

A 31 point lead, a late scare, and the value of Booker

I’m not gonna lie, I had a little post-traumatic Suns disorder on Tuesday night. Because this team led by as many as 31 and still found a way to let a Dallas group that is clearly in tank mode make things uncomfortable late.

NBA News / Burn City Sports / February 11

Valley Suns snap 5-game skid in thriller against Westchester Knicks

TEMPE — The Valley Suns were looking to snap a five-game skid against the Westchester Knicks on Tuesday night, and did so with a thrilling 106-104 win.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / February 11

Phoenix Suns Outlast Dallas Mavericks 120-111

The Phoenix Suns welcomed the Dallas Mavericks to the Mortgage Matchup Center on Tuesday night. The Suns defeated the Mavericks 120-111 in regulation. Phoenix improved to 32-22, while Dallas fell to 19-34 and an eight-game losing skid.

NBA News / Bright Side Of The Sun / February 11

Phoenix Suns hold off late comeback to beat the Dallas Mavericks

The Phoenix Suns’ fast start was too much for the Dallas Mavericks to overcome in the Suns’ 120-111 win. It was a game of extended runs; the Suns led by as many as 31, 61-30, but the Mavericks showed competitive fire and spirit and still made it a game in the fourth quarter.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / February 11

Devin Booker Embraces Unexpected 3PT Invite, Proudly Repping Phoenix’s Elite Shooting Squad: 'We’re a 3-Point Shooting Team'

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker will represent the team in the 2026 NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 15. Not only that, but fans will also see Booker put on a shot and go against some of the league’s best outside shooters.

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The 'Super Bowl winning QBs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl MVPs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl coaches since 2000' quiz

The 'Super Bowl halftime show artists' quiz

Jordan Ott News / Burn City Sports / February 11

Suns’ Jordan Ott reacts to historic free throw disparity in 120-111 win over Mavericks

The Phoenix Suns lost the free throw battle against the Dallas Mavericks by 35, and still left Mortgage matchup center with the win. The final tally ended 44-9 in favor of Dallas, and it still couldn’t pull out the win.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 10

Suns jump all over Mavericks, break home losing streak

Dillon Brooks scored 15 of his 23 points in the first quarter, Devin Booker added 19 points, and the host Phoenix Suns broke a three-game home losing streak with a 120-111 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday.

Dillon Brooks News / Fadeaway World / February 10

Suns Ride Dillon Brooks To Hand Mavericks Their 8th Straight Loss; 5 Key Takeaways

The Dallas Mavericks are officially stuck in it. What started as a rough patch has turned into a full-blown slide, and Friday night only made things worse.

NBA News / Burn City Sports / February 11

Suns early hot shooting carries in 120-111 win over the Mavericks

An absolute offensive explosion early in the game by the Phoenix Suns saved them from nearly blowing a 31-point lead to the Dallas Mavericks. The team had shot under 40% from the field twice in the past week and looked to overcome those demons with a monstrous 50-point performance in the first 16 in-game minutes.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11

Luka Doncic names the biggest trash-talker in the NBA

Luka Doncic knows a thing or two about trash talk, and now he is pinpointing one particular opponent who can match his energy in that regard.

Three under-the-radar Lakers to watch in the second half of the season

LeBron James' historic streak will end this season

LeBron James shares brutally honest assessment of Lakers after loss to Thunder

The 'NBA active 1,500-three-pointers' quiz

Khaman Maluach News / Burn City Sports / February 10

Suns honor rookie Khaman Maluach with custom heritage jeresy

GLENDALE – The Phoenix Suns are taking Tuesday’s game vs. the Dallas Mavericks to honor their rookie center’s heritage. 19-year-old Khaman Maluach hasn’t gotten a lot of run this season for the franchise, but general manager Brian Gregory and his staff knew he would be a project.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 10

Preview: Suns Begin Key Back-to-Back Before All-Star Break

The Phoenix Suns have a golden opportunity to build some momentum heading into the All-Star break after a disappointing last two games. Phoenix (31-22) begins a back-to-back tonight against the Dallas Mavericks (19-33) and then will take on the defending-champion Oklahoma City Thunder tomorrow night.

Cole Anthony News / Hoops Rumors / February 9

Suns Expected To Waive Cole Anthony

The Suns are expected to waive Cole Anthony, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link). Phoenix acquired the sixth-year guard in a three-team trade last week.