"That's a lot of free throws for one player." Phoenix Suns coach Jordan Ott wasn't pleased with the officiating in his team's Monday night loss to the Boston Celtics, a night where Jaylen Brown shot 21 free throw attempts - a career-high for the NBA champion and Finals MVP.
Going into TD Garden and facing the Boston Celtics is never easy. The Phoenix Suns found that out again, even in a game where they fought like hell. They lose by eight.
BOSTON — For the second straight game, the Phoenix Suns watched a winnable contest slip away in the fourth quarter. This time, it came against one of the NBA’s best teams.
Monday’s night loss to the Boston Celtics could be the night that the Phoenix Suns and fans look back for why the team fell into the Play-In at the end of the season.
In November 2025, only two years after Mat Ishbia purchased the Suns, his control of the franchise was threatened. Minority owners Scott Seldin and Andy
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
BOSTON – In the box score era of the NBA, the story usually writes itself with the team that wins getting the narrative. Although when you look at the whole body of work, who actually had the better shooting night between Devin Booker and Jaylen Brown on Monday night?
BOSTON – Monday night had one of the most remarkable moments of the season for the Phoenix Suns as their star Devin Booker set yet another scoring record for the franchise.
GLENDALE – ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Monday that the NBA is looking to expand to Seattle and Las Vegas in the next few years, which could spell trouble for the Phoenix Suns.
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
While Devin Booker sang Jayson Tatum his praise for his Achilles recovery, Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott had jokes for the Boston Celtics forward.
The Phoenix Suns went 4-1 over their last five games, though that wasn't impressive enough to boost them up the world of NBA power rankings this week. Or even mantain their spot.
The Phoenix Suns, under the first-year guidance of head coach Jordan Ott, have surprised nearly the entire basketball world thanks to an exciting regular season that will surely see the playoffs/play-in tournament in their future.
The season is coming to a close, with weeks left in the season, and with both teams being hot, bettors could win a lot of money with the Phoenix Suns taking on the Boston Celtics.
A legal battle involving Suns owner Mat Ishbia may soon be heading toward resolution. According to ESPN’s Baxter Holmes, a new court filing indicates the dispute between Ishbia and minority owners Scott Seldin and Andy Kohlberg is expected to move to confidential binding mediation.
It’s not all that common for rookies to make a team better defensively. Insert Phoenix Suns first-year players Rasheer Fleming and Khaman Maluach. They’ve both been highly favored and touted by head coach Jordan Ott.
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker had a special moment against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday. Booker continues to prove that he's one of the best scorers in the NBA, and he climbed up the league's all-time scoring list.