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Mat Ishbia Explains Where Suns Went Wrong With Failed Star Trades

PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia has largely been involved in turning the organization around for its 2025-26 campaign. The Suns' previous star experiment of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal failed, miserably, and Ishbia decided to hit the reset button this summer by moving off Durant/Beal.

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The Phoenix Suns All-Time Pyramid: The Core Contributors

The Phoenix Suns All-Time Pyramid was never going to be an easy exercise. I knew that going in. What I did not fully appreciate was how much mental real estate it would occupy.

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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.

Dillon Brooks News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 13

Dillon Brooks is First Since DeMarcus Cousins to Earn Rare Suspension

The Phoenix Suns move into the All-Star break with one of their top players set to serve a suspension. Forward Dillon Brooks reached his 16th technical foul in Phoenix's game against Oklahoma City, triggering an automatic suspension from the league.

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

What would you grade the Suns’ first half of the season?

The NBA All-Star Break is not the exact halfway point of the season. Most teams have played in the ballpark of 53-55 games, meaning most squads have played nearly 65% of their season.

Devin Booker News / Burn City Sports / February 13

What are Devin Booker’s chances to win the 2026 NBA three-point contest?

LOS ANGELES – Saturday night isn’t just the night before the 2026 NBA All-Star Game; it’s an opportunity for Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker to get his second 3-point championship, although what are his odds to take home the trophy in a loaded field?

Chris Paul News / Burn City Sports / February 13

Former Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul calls it a career after 21 years in the NBA

TORONTO — Former Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul has officially retired from the NBA, announcing it on his personal Instagram on Friday afternoon. “It’s hard to really know what to feel,” the former Suns player writes on his Instagram.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA Draft on SI / February 13

Second-Round Pick Helps Suns' G League Team to Victory on Thursday

The Phoenix Suns have been one of the NBA's surprise teams this season. Following the Kevin Durant trade, the Suns are having more success than the team did in 2024-25.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 13

What Former Suns Guard Chris Paul Said After Retiring

Former Phoenix Suns guard and NBA legend Chris Paul has announced his retirement from basketball. Paul, who played 21 years in the NBA and is a sure-fire Pro Basketball Hall of Famer, was a crucial part of Phoenix's run to the 2021 NBA Finals and helping reach several new heights in Suns franchise history before leaving after four years.

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

Introducing the Phoenix Suns All-Time Pyramid thought exercise

It’s January 2, and I’m sitting in front of my computer with a Salad And Go coffee in hand. Yeah, I like their cold brew. I’m a price-for-value paid guy, and they win that race every time.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 13

One Word Sums Up the Suns’ Season, According to Their Coach

The Phoenix Suns move into the All-Star break having lost their last three-of-four games. Typically, this wouldn't be cause for optimism — though the temporary rotation depletion at the trade deadline and slew of major injuries Phoenix has dealt with makes their recent form more digestable.

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

Inside the Suns: The Suns…Playoff or Play-In team? Plus Jamaree Bouyea, Amir Coffey

Welcome to Inside the Suns, your weekly deep down analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team. Each week the Fantable — a round table of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news.

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Dillon Brooks News / Hoops Wire / February 12

Suns’ Dillon Brooks tagged with one-game suspension

Suns forward Dillon Brooks has been suspended one game without pay after picking up his 16th technical foul of the season, the league announced. That is the automatic trigger point under NBA rules.

Nigel Hayes-Davis News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 12

Former Suns Forward Heads Back to Europe After Midseason Trade

Former Phoenix Suns forward Nigel Hayes-Davis inked a deal to return to Europe after being traded away from the Suns ahead of last week's trade deadline.

Dillon Brooks News / Field Level Media / February 12

NBA suspends Suns F Dillon Brooks 1 game after 16th technical foul

The NBA suspended Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks on Thursday for one game without pay after he received his 16th technical foul this season. A player or coach is automatically suspended without pay for one game after a 16th technical foul in the regular season, per league rules.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / February 12

Three Phoenix icons have been named finalists for the 2026 Hall of Fame

Some of you may have already seen the news. For the others, don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. Yesterday, we learned that Mike D’Antoni, Amar’e Stoudemire, and Kevin Johnson were named finalists for the 2026 Hall of Fame class.

Dillon Brooks News / Burn City Sports / February 12

Phoenix Suns’ Dillon Brooks questions officiating consistency after 16th technical foul

PHOENIX — Dillon Brooks didn’t hold back on his thoughts after receiving his 16th technical foul on Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Brooks was assessed the technical midway through the second quarter and, if upheld by the league, he will receive an automatic one-game suspension following the NBA All-Star Break.

Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Rumors / February 12

Nigel Hayes-Davis Signing With Panathinaikos

After spending half the season in the NBA, Nigel Hayes-Davis has returned to Europe, agreeing to sign with Panathinaikos, writes Johnny Askouinis of Eurohoops.

Phoenix Suns News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11

Bill Simmons hits back at Suns owner Mat Ishbia with a ruthless swipe

Bill Simmons has still got his fastball. Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia decided to call out The Ringer CEO Simmons in a post to X on Wednesday. Ishbia noted that the Suns had just won their 32nd game, putting them over Simmons’ preseason prediction of 31.5 wins for Phoenix this season.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 11

Suns 2026 NBA trade deadline grade after 1 deal

The Phoenix Suns pulled off one trade during the NBA trade deadline, but it was one they needed. General manager Brian Gregory was poised to get the team under the luxury tax, yet finding someone who fits what they are building.

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.