The Phoenix Suns finally made the Miles Bridges trade official Monday with Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale and a 2033 first-round pick headed to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick and a 2027 second-round pick.
LAS VEGAS – The NBA Summer League is often viewed as a showcase filled with predictions, but every so often, a single play reveals something statistics cannot.
As the Phoenix Suns tipped off their third Summer League game against the Milwaukee Bucks, a rolling monsoon made its way into the Valley of the Sun. Dust, wind, rain, lightning, thunder.
LAS VEGAS — The Phoenix Suns beat the Milwaukee Bucks 95-88 on Monday in their third Summer League game to put their record to 2-1 in the Las Vegas games.
LAS VEGAS– The Phoenix Suns’ developmental program is ahead of schedule; that is, at least for Khaman Maluach and Rasheer Fleming. The two second-year players have been taken notice of, thanks to what has taken place in Las Vegas.
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
The Phoenix Suns have not been overly impressive as a team at all during the 2026 NBA Summer League so far, as they now sit at 1-1 after Sunday's loss to the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Miles Bridges and Phoenix Suns trade is complete, the team announced on Monday afternoon. That being said, it’s bringing in another player to align with their basketball style; someone to play fast, physical, who can space the floor, and be an athlete.
The Phoenix Suns officially finalized one of the most significant moves of their offseason, completing a trade with the Charlotte Hornets that brings veteran forward Miles Bridges to the Valley along with a 2029 first-round pick and a 2027 second-round selection.
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns' offseason has gone exactly to plan. Re-signing the likes of Collin Gillespie, Jordan Goodwin and Mark Williams was among Phoenix's top priorities before trading up for Koa Peat in the 2026 NBA Draft and landing Miles Bridges from the Charlotte Hornets.
Having searched for a franchise center capable of impacting both ends of the floor, the Phoenix Suns may have found their answer in Khaman Maluach. They have cycled through veterans, experimented with different styles, and often relied on small-ball lineups to compensate for the lack of a dominant interior presence.
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.
LAS VEGAS — After the Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets and bought out Bradley Beal this summer, all the attention turned toward how the team planned to build around Devin Booker, whom Suns management has continued to express the team is building around despite numerous rumors and mock trades surrounding the NBA All-Star.
You know what Summer League is, as do I. It’s a proving ground for players whose names you’ll know for a week and a half before they disappear into the developmental highway, trying to carve out some semblance of a professional career in this beautiful sport we call basketball.
The Suns made several changes around Devin Booker this offseason. Whether that’s enough to get Phoenix back into contention remains to be seen. As Duane
Khaman Maluach’s strong play at the 2026 NBA Summer League has given the Phoenix Suns another reason for optimism. However, the young center is more interested in refining his weaknesses than celebrating his production.
It took a little bit of time for Jordan Goodwin to earn a long-term NBA contract, but he has now found a home after signing a three-year, $19 million contract with the Phoenix Suns this offseason.
Seven-year NBA veteran Amir Coffey will make the move overseas for the first time in his playing career, having signed a one-year contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv, the Israeli team announced in a press release.
Koby Brea is signing another two-way contract to return to the Suns, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Phoenix issued Brea a two-way qualifying offer on June 18, making him a restricted free agent.