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Suns Shock Lakers Despite Devin Booker’s Injury Exit

The Phoenix Suns shocked the NBA world with a 125-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. Phoenix lost Devin Booker after the first quarter in what was later revealed to be a groin injury.

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Dillon Brooks and Collin Gillespie go off for Suns in victory over Lakers

LOS ANGELES – After keeping their foot on the gas pedal from the first half, Dillon Brooks and the Phoenix Suns ended up taking over and defeating the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 125-108 on Monday night.

Devin Booker News / Field Level Media / December 2

Suns G Devin Booker (groin) exits game vs. Lakers

Phoenix guard Devin Booker was ruled out for the remainder of the Suns' Monday road game against the Los Angeles Lakers due to a right groin injury. Booker scored 11 points in 10 minutes of the first quarter but went back to the locker room and did not play in the second quarter.

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NBA News / Hoops Rumors / December 2

Devin Booker, Jamal Murray exit Monday’s games with injuries

A pair of star players were injured during separate games on Monday, with Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray exiting the eventual loss to Dallas with a right ankle sprain, and Suns shooting guard Devin Booker sustaining a right groin injury in the road contest at the Lakers.

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Dillon Brooks taunts LeBron James during their game

Dillon Brooks is officially back to poking the bear. Brooks and the Phoenix Suns faced off on Monday against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 1

Suns Forced to Change Starting Lineup vs Lakers

The Phoenix Suns (12-9) are looking to avoid dropping three straight games for the first time since the opening week of the season when they face off against the red-hot Los Angeles Lakers (15-4) tonight.

Grayson Allen News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 1

Suns Unexpectedly Lose Starter Ahead of Lakers Game

Phoenix Suns guard Grayson Allen was suddenly ruled out ahead of game time against the Los Angeles Lakers due to illness. Allen, who has been dealing with a quad contusion, did not initially appear on the team's injury report earlier - and now the Suns will suddenly be down a key player in their rotation.

Mark Williams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 1

Axed Lakers trade has Suns’ Mark Williams ready to bring ‘extra’

Motivation can come in any way; just ask Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams. He’s been one of the most pivotal pieces of the team, despite having his minutes heavily watched.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / December 1

Austin Reaves shares his honest opinion on Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott

Austin Reaves and the Los Angeles Lakers will play against the Phoenix Suns at the Crypto.com Arena on Monday night. The game will be the second night of a back-to-back for the Lakers after defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 133-121 on Sunday.

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Phoenix Suns News / NBA Analysis Network / December 1

NBA legend tells Dillon Brooks to leave Draymond Green act in the past, ‘I want to be a bully’

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Dillon Brooks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 30

Dillon Brooks says Suns were ‘stagnant’ during back-to-back loss vs Nuggets

PHOENIX– Back-to-backs in the NBA aren’t easy, just ask the Phoenix Suns. After they fell 130-112 to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday, it was a long 24 hours before that.

Phoenix Suns News / Total Apex Sports / November 29

Phoenix Suns Defy Expectations, Advance to NBA Cup Knockout Stage

The Phoenix Suns have officially arrived ahead of schedule. After being pegged by many as a team destined for the bottom of the Western Conference standings this preseason, the Suns have defied all expectations by clinching a wild card spot in the inaugural NBA Cup knockout stage.

Collin Gillespie News / Field Level Media / November 29

Collin Gillespie emerging as force for Suns with Nuggets next

The Phoenix Suns won for losing Friday. The Denver Nuggets, not so much. The Suns and Nuggets will meet in the resumption of regular-season play Saturday in Phoenix in different stages of an NBA Cup hangover.

Phoenix Suns News / Last Word On Sports / November 28

Inside The Suns’ NBA Cup Knockout Stage Chances

With a 12-7 record, the Phoenix Suns have surprised many fans with their start to the 2025-26 NBA season. This includes a 3-0 showing in the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup, defeating the Utah Jazz, Minnesota Timberwolves and Sacramento Kings over the past few weeks.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA Analysis Network / November 28

Jordan Ott explains why Jordan Goodwin was moved back to the bench in favor of veteran Suns star

Jordan Ott briefly made Jordan Goodwin a Phoenix Suns starter, but quickly moved him back to the bench. The Phoenix Suns have made a great account of themselves this season, starting the campaign with a 12-7 record, good enough for the sixth seed in the Western Conference.

Phoenix Suns News / Last Word On Sports / November 27

Suns Reportedly Getting Healthier As They Head Into Important Final NBA Group Cup Game

The Phoenix Suns have been one of the pleasant surprises in the early going. The Suns received good news on the injury front late at night and then went on to defeat the Sacramento Kings 112-100 to remain alive in the NBA Emirates Cup.

Mat Ishbia News / Field Level Media / November 25

Suns' Mat Ishbia sued by minority owners over alleged fraud

Two Phoenix Suns minority openers claimed majority owner Mat Ishbia is using the franchise as "his personal piggy bank," according to a new lawsuit. Ishbia is engaged in an ongoing legal battle with Arizona-based real estate businessman Scott Seldin and former professional tennis player Andy Kohlberg, who are holdovers from the previous ownership.