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Suns owner Mat Ishbia responds to a question about trading Devin Booker

Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia will not be parting ways with his franchise player in this lifetime. Ishbia spoke this week at a corporate event in Michigan.

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Which surprise NBA star was spotted practicing with the Phoenix Suns?

Sometimes a video of an offseason 5-on-5 is just another training clip. Other times, it is enough to make Phoenix Suns fans stop scrolling. Devin Booker, Jalen Green, and other Suns players recently had Jeremiah Fears on the court during a practice session, even though the 20-year-old guard is a member of the New Orleans Pelicans.

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The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?

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Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / August 28

Stop letting AI do your Suns research for you

This is a basketball blog where people come to get their Phoenix Suns news, share opinions, and discuss what’s happening around the team. Maybe you don’t take it too seriously.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

Phoenix Suns News / EssentiallySports / August 28

Mat Ishbia Reveals One Condition Under Which Devin Booker Would Be Traded From the Suns Amid Financial Fallout

Anyone who thought that the corporate upheaval that Mat Ishbia is dealing with would leak into his team, the Phoenix Suns majority owner himself has set the record straight.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 27

Ranking Suns' Top 3 Biggest Sleepers for 2026-27 Season

Depth and player development could be overlooked factors of just how high the Phoenix Suns' ceiling can be for the 2026-27 season. The Suns have a few young players who could take significant leaps this season, while their depth can fill in some of the holes the starting lineup is lacking.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / August 27

Suns Owner Mat Ishbia shuts down hypothetical Devin Booker trade

DETROIT – Trade rumors are part of life in the NBA, but Phoenix Suns fans got something increasingly rare in professional sports: an owner publicly drawing a line in the sand.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

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.

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Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / August 27

Could the Phoenix Suns be getting new Nike Basketball jerseys?

Nike Basketball has collabed with the Phoenix Suns on a social media post with a mysterious teaser featuring its old-school logo against a grainy black background, accompanied by one date: Sept.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / August 27

Suns’ Collin Gillespie calls out social media post trashing Devin Booker

When the Players’ Choice podcast criticized Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker, arguing that while he can score, he does not make teammates better and does not impact games enough through defense or playmaking, people took notice, including Suns PG Collin Gillespie.

Koby Brea News / Bright Side Of The Sun / August 27

Koby Brea joins Dominican Republic for FIBA World Cup qualifying

We may have hit the wall when it comes to NBA basketball, but that doesn’t mean the basketball being played around the world right now is insignificant.

Jalen Green News / Bright Side Of The Sun / August 26

Jalen Green has one season to change the Suns’ long-term plans

When you look at the Phoenix Suns, their current roster construction, and how it impacts both the short term and the long term, one thing is clear. This upcoming season is going to be a make-or-break year for 24-year-old Jalen Green.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 26

Collin Gillespie Calls Out 'Bad' Devin Booker Take

Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie is behind Suns franchise icon Devin Booker no matter what. After Suns Valley Podcast host Gabe Guerrero said on the Players Choice podcast that Booker "affects one part of the game very strong - scoring.

Phoenix Suns News / Fadeaway World / August 26

Collin Gillespie Defends Devin Booker After Bold Criticism From Suns Fan: 'Bad Take'

Devin Booker has spent his entire 11-year NBA career with the Phoenix Suns and has unsurprisingly become a fan favorite over time. Suns fans aren’t often critical of Booker as a result, but one was recently, and his teammate Collin Gillespie quickly came to his defense.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / August 26

What are the Suns’ most tradable contracts?

For the Phoenix Suns, roster building has become as much about flexibility as talent. The Bradley Beal trade, followed by his buyout two years later, reinforced how quickly a massive contract can limit both options and leverage.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 26

Suns’ Collin Gillespie calls out ‘bad take’ on Devin Booker’s impact

Collin Gillespie had a breakout campaign with the Phoenix Suns last season after struggling to carve out a role in his first years in the NBA. Some even considered him a candidate for Most Improved Player after putting up career-best numbers.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 25

Oso Ighodaro Gets Real on Suns Expectations This Season

The Phoenix Suns are being overlooked once again heading into the 2026-27 season and will look to prove the outside noise wrong in coach Jordan Ott's second season.

Mikal Bridges News / Burn City Sports / August 25

Mikal Bridges was ‘pissed’ when traded to the Phoenix Suns on 2018 draft night

Mikal Bridges has revealed that his famous draft-night smile was not exactly what it appeared to be. Bridges said he was “pissed” when the Phoenix Suns selected him in 2018 during his interview on Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Matt Hillman’s “Roommates Show” podcast.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 25

3 Big Reasons Suns Could Improve in 2026-27 Season

The Phoenix Suns feel they have the system in place to continue to get better after surprisingly finishing with a 45-37 record in the 2025-26 season in coach Jordan Ott's first year.

Miles Bridges News / Hoops Rumors / August 16

Miles Bridges Likely To Wait On Extension Until After Offseason

The Suns shored up their starting power forward spot when they traded Grayson Allen, Royce O’Neale, and a first-round pick for Miles Bridges, a first-round pick, and a second-round pick this summer.

NBA News / Yardbarker / August 17

Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg already has an enemy in NBA

Lendeborg hasn't played a single minute of official NBA basketball, yet he's already known for his trash-talking.

Dillon Brooks is already eyeing one game on Suns' schedule

Warriors predicted to part ways with Draymond Green

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Dillon Brooks News / Larry Brown Sports / August 14

Dillon Brooks is already eyeing one game on Suns' schedule

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks has some added reason to be fired up for one specific game on his team’s schedule in 2026-27. Brooks was asked Friday about facing his rival LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers this season.

Haywood Highsmith News / Hoops Wire / August 12

Suns waive Haywood Highsmith after brief stint

The Suns are moving on from veteran forward Haywood Highsmith. Phoenix waived Highsmith on Wednesday, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. He had a $3 million salary for the 2026-27 season, with $1 million guaranteed.