PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns dropped their second consecutive game of the season after a narrow fourth quarter comeback game short against the Denver Nuggets, 133-111.
The Phoenix Suns (1-2) dropped their second consecutive game with a 133-111 loss to the Denver Nuggets (1-1) at Ball Arena in Denver Saturday night. Phoenix was down two key players with Jalen Green (right hamstring strain) missing his third-straight game and Mark Williams (right knee return from injury management) also out.
Mat Ishbia has received a lot of criticism — and rightfully so — since taking control of the Phoenix Suns. Ishbia, who has made a lot of changes in his two-plus seasons, completely overhauled the basketball department following last season’s debacle.
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns are playing their first back-to-back of the season against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday, and the Suns will be without center Mark Williams.
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
This NBA season has already delivered some surprising contrasts. The Denver Nuggets, after a good season last year, hoped for a good start, whereas the Phoenix Suns, coming off a rough year, wanted to take it slow.
Two games into his new tenure, veteran Dillon Brooks says Phoenix Suns All-Star Devin Booker isn’t being selfish enough. The Suns secured a 20-point comeback win in their 120-116 victory against the Sacramento Kings in coach Jordan Ott’s debut.
Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green will not play in the Suns' next two games on the road against the Los Angeles Clippers and Denver Nuggets. Green, who was acquired by Phoenix as one of two starters for the Rockets in the seven-team, Kevin Durant deal, is yet to play with the Suns.
After two opening night thrillers, 24 teams were in action Wednesday night playing their first game of the season. It was business as usual for many, but for the league's rookies it was the first taste of NBA action.
PHOENIX– In the season opener, Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott had the first of what could be many ‘valley moments’. It was an atypical game, considering the Suns were down by as many as 20 during the second quarter.
Mat Ishbia is trying his best to adopt an “us against the world” mentality this season. The Phoenix Suns owner Ishbia called out Bill Simmons and The Ringer on Tuesday over a recent column that ran on their website.
At long last, the 2025-26 Phoenix Suns regular season is here, as they tip off against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET at Mortgage Matchup Center.