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After Surprise Season, Suns Believe 2026-27 Will Only Be Better

After exceeding all preseason expectations last year with a 45-37 record, the Phoenix Suns feel like they are only going to continue to improve in the second year under coach Jordan Ott.

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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.

Dillon Brooks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29

Suns’ Dillon Brooks jokingly warns refs about pissed-off drop-kicks after learning kung fu in China

The Phoenix Suns took part in media day on Tuesday as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. The Suns will be bringing back most of last year’s core of players, including wing Dillon Brooks, who had the best year of his career during his first season with Phoenix in 2025-26.

Khaman Maluach News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 29

Suns Know Khaman Maluach is Set For Massive Year 2

The Phoenix Suns wouldn't commit to naming a starting center at media day on Monday, but made it no secret how much growth they have seen from center Khaman Maluach this offseason ahead of his second season.

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The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 30-point NBA games at 35+' quiz

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The 'NBA Playoff scoring record by team' quiz

Devin Booker News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29

Suns’ Devin Booker confirms reason behind surprise number change after so many years with No. 1

The Phoenix Suns are just a few weeks away from kicking off the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. The Suns are still led by franchise cornerstone Devin Booker, who had a strong year last season, leading the Suns to the playoffs in what many expected would be a rebuilding season.

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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.

Rasheer Fleming News / Bright Side Of The Sun / September 29

Rasheer Fleming is beginning to see what the Suns see

Make no mistake about it, of the countless storylines entering the 2026–27 Phoenix Suns season, one I’m particularly interested in is seeing what second-year prospect Rasheer Fleming looks like on the court, how he’s integrated into the rotation, and what his role ultimately becomes.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 28

Suns’ Devin Booker recalls conversation that led to ongoing trust with Khaman Maluach

PHOENIX— Khaman Maluach has made the impact everyone thought, but not in the way everyone would anticipate, except for Devin Booker. And how it solidified was in one conversation.

Mat Ishbia News / Burn City Sports / September 28

Suns Owner Mat Ishbia reveals the biggest key to the 2026-27 NBA Season

Entering the 2026-27 NBA Media Day with an urgency to showcase the next installment of the newest era of Phoenix Suns basketball, they included a message that extended far beyond the upcoming season.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 28

Suns Media Day is Over — Here's Our 4 Biggest Takeaways You Need to Know

PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns Media Day is now in the past. Practically the entire Suns organization from top to bottom spoke to media at Mortgage Matchup Center on Monday.

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

Jalen Green sought the advice of a Suns’ legend to improve his game

Just for a moment, imagine you’re playing NBA 2K and are able to give prime Steve Nash the athletic attributes of Jalen Green. It’s a great dream sequence, one that only Robert Horry would find a way to ruin.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

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 / 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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The 'Most 200-K MLB seasons' quiz

The '100-receiving-yard playoff debuts' quiz

The 'Multiple 30/30 MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Active NFL catch leaders' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 28

The Biggest Thing Every Key Suns Figure Said at Media Day, From Mat Ishbia to Devin Booker

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns took one step closer to the 2026-27 season with their annual Media Day, allowing practically every member of the organization to speak at press conferences ahead of the beginning of training camp.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 28

Suns Introduce New Jersey Patch Ahead of 2026-27 Season

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have announced a partnership with Paze to introduce a new jersey patch ahead of the 2026-27 season, replacing the previous PayPal patch.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 28

NBA Notes: Suns, Miles Bridges, Pistons, Gary Harris, Jazz

The Suns filled a need by acquiring Miles Bridges. Now comes figuring out how much more he can give them. Bridges’ fit is among the questions raised by Duane Rankin of the Arizona Republic ahead of the season.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / September 27

Bright Side Wonders, Week 1: It’s Media Day!

Suns basketball is finally back…almost. With Media Day tomorrow, it’s the first edition of Bright Side Wonders for the 2026-27 NBA season, a series where YOU get to be the analysts and share with us writers your fiery Phoenix Suns takes.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / September 27

The Suns officially add Duop Reath and Kennedy Chandler

With training camp beginning this week, the Phoenix Suns are filling out their roster, which can carry a maximum of 21 players during camp. That number will need to be trimmed to 15 standard roster spots before the regular season, but the expanded roster allows Phoenix to create competition for the remaining spots.

Mark Williams News / Stadium Rant / September 26

Phoenix Suns Mark Williams Injury: 5 Major Frontcourt Problems

The Phoenix Suns Mark Williams injury has created a major problem before training camp begins. Williams underwent left shoulder surgery on September 10 to repair a torn labrum suffered during an offseason workout.

Devin Booker News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 26

Can Suns’ Devin Booker name the other 4 starters from his Phoenix debut?

Devin Booker has spent his entire career in Phoenix, which made this media day challenge trickier than it sounds. The Suns asked their franchise cornerstone to name the rest of the lineup from his NBA debut back in 2015, and he worked his way through it out loud.

Duop Reath News / Hoops Rumors / September 26