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Suns Exercise Khaman Maluach Contract Option

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns officially announced on Thursday the exercise of Khaman Maluach's third-year option on his contract, which keeps him in the desert at least through the 2027-28 season.

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Suns Make Ryan Dunn Decision Before 2026-27 Season

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have officially made a decision on Ryan Dunn's contract ahead of the 2026-27 season. Per their social media posts, the team has exercised Dunn's fourth-year option on his contract, which will keep him in Phoenix through the 2027-28 season.

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

5 Phoenix Suns lineups to look forward to in 2026-27

My annual “5 Lineups to look forward to” piece is finally here. The season must be getting closer, folks. This is one of the deepest Suns teams in recent memory, even with the Mark Williams injury factored in.

Luke Kennard News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 1

Suns Looking to Unlock New Wrinkle of Luke Kennard's Game

Luke Kennard has built a reputation as one of the best 3-point shooters in NBA history, owning a career 3-point percentage of 44.2%, which ranks second all time behind only Steve Kerr (minimum 250 attempts).

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Devin Booker Responds As Dillon Brooks Faces Criminal DUI Charges Months After Arrest

The Phoenix Suns player, Dillon Brooks, has been charged with a felony of driving under the influence (DUI) months after the incident in which he was arrested in March, and officers claimed his car smelled like a marijuana dispensary during the traffic stop after his Rolls-Royce was reportedly seen swerving through lanes.

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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.

Oso Ighodaro News / Bright Side Of The Sun / September 30

Oso Ighodaro has a chance to prove his long-term value

As training camp commences and the preseason tips off next week, one of the most anticipated position battles for the Phoenix Suns is at starting center.

Devin Booker News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 30

Devin Booker Reveals Key Change He Wants to Make for Suns This Season

Phoenix Suns star guard Devin Booker recognizes there is room for growth for him as he enters his 12th NBA season. In an interview on with the "Wolf and Luke Show" on Arizona Sports, Booker set an intriguing goal for how he wants to play this season.

Dillon Brooks News / Hoops Rumors / September 30

Suns’ Dillon Brooks Faces Misdemeanor DUI Charge

Suns forward Dillon Brooks was charged on Monday by Scottsdale, Arizona prosecutors with driving under the influence, stemming from a March arrest, according to a TMZ report and ESPN’s Michael Rothstein.

Jalen Green News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30

How Jalen Green’s offseason work with Suns Hall of Famer sets career season precedent

PHOENIX– Jalen Green has arguably the most offensive potential on the Phoenix Suns. His athleticism, slashing ability, and underrated playmaking always had Steve Nash’s attention.

Dillon Brooks News / Hoops Wire / September 30

Suns have ‘no further comment’ after Dillon Brooks charged with DUI

The Suns aren’t saying much after Dillon Brooks was charged with DUI in Arizona. Prosecutors in Scottsdale filed a criminal complaint Monday charging Brooks with misdemeanor driving under the influence, stemming from his arrest in March, according to TMZ Sports.

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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.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 30

The Latest on Suns' Starting Center Battle

Training camp is underway for the Phoenix Suns, and there is a notable position battle to watch after Mark Williams suffered a torn labrum in the offseason.

Dillon Brooks News / Field Level Media / September 30

Suns F Dillon Brooks facing DUI charge from March

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks is facing a misdemeanor DUI charge stemming from his arrest in March, Arizona Sports reported on Wednesday. According to court records, prosecutors in Scottsdale, Ariz., filed a criminal complaint against the 30-year-old NBA veteran on Monday.

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Dillon Brooks News / Burn City Sports / September 30

Phoenix Suns’ Dillon Brooks formally charged with DUI following March arrest

Prosecutors filed a criminal complaint Monday against Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks for a misdemeanor DUI charge, according to court records, per TMZ.

Dillon Brooks News / Hoops Wire / September 29

Dillon Brooks learned Kung fu, jokes about drop-kicking refs

Dillon Brooks spent part of his offseason learning kung fu in China. Because of course he did. The Suns forward traveled to the Wudang Mountains, where he trained in Kung fu and studied Daoism.

Jalen Green News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 29

Jalen Green Wanted to Take the Next Step — He Turned to a Suns Legend

Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green is ready to put last season's injury-riddled season behind him as he enters his second year in the Valley. At media day on Monday, Green said he spent his entire offseason in Phoenix as he worked to get back fully healthy after missing 50 games last year in large part due to a lingering hamstring injury.

Khaman Maluach News / Bright Side Of The Sun / September 29

Khaman Maluach was the name everyone kept mentioning at Media Day

It was a rare rainy day in Phoenix. As the sprinkles began to fall outside Mortgage Matchup Center, where the massive LED screen proudly displayed Suns Media Day, I entered the arena with one primary question in mind: Who made the biggest impression on this team during the offseason?

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29

How the Suns’ intriguing roster battle won’t be ‘an individual thing’

PHOENIX– The not-so-elephant in the room involves the ongoing center position within the Phoenix Suns organization. Originally, that title would’ve gone to the now-injured Mark Williams.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / September 28

Will the Phoenix Suns start Oso Ighodaro or Khaman Maluach at center?

One of the biggest issues heading into the 2026-27 season for the Phoenix Suns is that they need an answer at center; they are just waiting to decide what that answer looks like.

Miles Bridges News / Burn City Sports / September 28

Inside the Phoenix Suns’ long term vision for Miles Bridges

The Phoenix Suns aren’t simply hoping Miles Bridges fits into their offense; they want him to help change it. During the 2026 Suns Media Day, Bridges and Devin Booker offered similar visions for what the new-look Suns can become: more physical, more aggressive, and able to create offense before the defense can set up.

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