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Suns Guard Awarded With NBA Contract

It was never a question on who would be getting the Phoenix Suns' open roster spot. After the Suns released Cole Anthony, Phoenix had one available slot on their bench.

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Bright Side Wonders, Week 19: Help is on the way

The Phoenix Suns had just two games this past week, both against some of the most iconic franchises in professional sports. Facing up against the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers, the two contests were stark in outcomes.

Devin Booker News / Phoenix Suns on SI / March 1

Suns Ready for Devin Booker Return

The return of Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker is near. Booker, who has missed the last week of basketball due to a hip injury, is progressing well ahead

Amir Coffey News / Phoenix Suns on SI / March 1

Suns’ Trade Deadline Pickup Already Paying Off

The Phoenix Suns are ramping up for the end of the 2025-26 regular season with just over 20 games remaining, and while Amir Coffey won't be a massive factor in how far they go after – he's still serving in his role as injuries have forced him into action early in his tenure.

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Khaman Maluach News / Burn City Sports / March 1

Khaman Maluach’s strong G League showing signals continued growth

FRISCO — Rookie Khaman Maluach returned to the G League on Saturday night, dominating the paint and helping lead the Valley Suns to a 112-105 victory over the Texas Legends.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

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.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / March 1

3 Biggest Questions Suns Have to Answer in March

Welcome to March! The Phoenix Suns have a busy — and important — month ahead of them. We briefly covered that here . There's optimism the Suns can get their ducks in a row before the end of the regular season and turn 2025-26 from just a fun story into a potential jumpstart for something bigger.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / March 1

Seven Days of Sun, Week 19: Fantasia is bruised but the Suns are not broken

Week 19 for the Phoenix Suns is a reminder of the exercise of restraint. Because at times, it’s hard to restrain from the frustration that you feel when you watch a basketball team become inert on offense.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / March 1

March Can Make-or-Break Phoenix Suns

The month of March historically belongs to the sport of basketball — most notably the college ranks as brackets are created and soon busted after. However, it's also the last full month of the NBA regular season, and it's a pivotal one for the Phoenix Suns.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / March 1

Can the Suns’ bounce back after a rough February?

It was a rocky February for the Phoenix Suns. Going 4-7 in February, the team had their worst month of the season, with their most losses in a month all year.

Mark Williams News / Bright Side Of The Sun / February 28

The Suns got a break at the perfect time for Mark Williams

The Phoenix Suns have stumbled into something rare at this stage of the season. Respite. Four consecutive nights off. While the rest of the league scrambles to even out games played, Phoenix gets to exhale.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 28

NBA Confirms Controversial No-Call on Suns' Game-Winner vs Lakers

The benefit of instant replay has been crucial for sports leagues across the world, though the NBA takes a step further with a final two-minute analysis of its referees in each game to break down each correct and incorrect call/no call every night.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

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.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 28

Key Suns Guard Nearing Return From Injury

The Phoenix Suns sure hope to get healthy soon. And that appears to be happening, as the Suns are hoping to get Devin Booker back within the next week as their franchise player looks to rebound from a hip injury.

Jalen Green News / Bright Side Of The Sun / February 28

The Suns may need to rethink Jalen Green’s role before it costs them

The evaluation period for Jalen Green continues, and the early returns are not what you hoped for. Patience is part of this, especially when a player is operating outside of the role he was brought to the Valley to do.

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

Was Thursday night the Suns’ best win of the season?

Coming into Thursday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Phoenix Suns were struggling. Losing four of their last five, they shot under 38% in their four contests since the All-Star break ended.

Devin Booker News / Burn City Sports / February 28

Devin Booker could return when Phoenix Suns take on Sacramento Kings

PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker is inching closer to a return, and the club’s four-day break may be enough for him to be back on the court soon.

Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Wire / February 27

Suns waive Cole Anthony, clear spot for Jamaree Bouyea

The Suns have officially waived guard Cole Anthony, as first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. The move had long been expected. Anthony arrived in Phoenix as part of a salary-driven deadline maneuver, and reporting at the time indicated he would likely be released.

Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Wire / February 27

NBA Notes: Suns, Cole Anthony, Khris Middleton, Chris Boucher

Cole Anthony remains on the Suns’ roster. He also remains away from the team. That hasn’t changed. Anthony was widely expected to be waived after arriving at the trade deadline, but as Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reported, Suns coach Jordan Ott indicated backcourt injuries have slowed any decision.

Devin Booker News / EssentiallySports / February 27

Devin Booker Injury Update: Latest on Suns Star and Expected Return Timeline

The Phoenix Suns have lost the last three games as they are desperately missing their main man, Devin Booker, who was ruled out with a hip injury. He has missed the last four games, and without him, the Suns’ offense has looked lacklustre.

Rasheer Fleming News / Burn City Sports / February 27

Rookie wing Rasheer Fleming has arrived for the Suns in 2026

GLENDALE – The Phoenix Suns’ lone positive of getting hit with a wave of injuries has been the unleashing of rookie wing Rasheer Fleming. Head coach Jordan Ott is without Devin Booker and Dillon Brooks, forcing him to improvise.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 27

Jordan Ott’s accountability challenge helped Suns break skid vs Lakers

PHOENIX– Accountability is a phrase thrown around in the NBA, and one that the Phoenix Suns and head coach Jordan Ott understand completely. “It starts with me,” Ott said when asked pregame on Thursday what goes into holding players accountable.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 27

Austin Reaves sends clear message after Lakers’ third straight loss

The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their third straight game Thursday night, falling 113-110 to the Phoenix Suns in a loss that stung more than usual.

LeBron James defensive gaffe leads to another heartbreaking Lakers loss

Royce O’Neale's late 3 caps Suns' rally, sinks Lakers

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LeBron defensive gaffe leads to another heartbreaking Lakers loss

LeBron James defensive gaffe leads to another heartbreaking Lakers loss

James criticized Luka Doncic's decision late in the Los Angeles Lakers' loss Tuesday. Thursday, he made a questionable decision of his own in the final seconds, leading to Royce O'Neale's game-winner in a 113-110 loss to the Phoenix Suns.

Royce O’Neale's late 3 caps Suns' rally, sinks Lakers

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