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The Phoenix Suns head into the 2026-27 season with a very crowded center room that could make for some interesting decisions as the year rolls on. Phoenix

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The Suns are officially out of the Christmas conversation again

For just the second time in six seasons, the Phoenix Suns will not be playing on Christmas. After trading Kevin Durant and buying out Bradley Beal during the 2025 offseason and once again being projected to go under .500 by the sportsbooks, Phoenix will not be one of the ten teams suiting up on the holiday for the second straight season.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 11

Suns' Biggest X-Factor For 2026-27 Season Isn't Devin Booker or Jalen Green

Despite a slew of injuries all season long, the Phoenix Suns managed to surprise everyone and outperform expectations with a 45-37 record in the 2025-26 season.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 11

Suns Get Final Verdict on NBA Christmas Day Game

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have been an off-and-on team the NBA's used for Christmas Day games in recent years, though 2026 will be a different story.

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The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?

The '20-point, 10-rebound playoff games' quiz

The 'Active 30-point NBA games leaders' quiz

The '10 3-pointer NBA games' quiz

Devin Booker News / Kicks on SI / August 11

Devin Booker and Nike Roll Out Second Chevy Collection

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker has always found ways to turn personal passion into cultural moments. I covered his Nike Book 2 pop-up in Sedona earlier this year, where the shoe's colorway was inspired by the turquoise arches of the city's famous McDonald's.

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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.

Dillon Brooks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 10

Why Dillon Brooks’ contract extension sets Suns’ culture, playoff ambition for foreseeable future

The Phoenix Suns had continuity at the top of their offseason list, and one of the biggest pieces of that was Dillon Brooks. There were pending rumors about whether he would receive a contract extension before the 2026-27 season began.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 10

Suns Could Have Massive Representation at Phoenix's 2027 NBA All-Star Weekend

The 2027 NBA All-Star Weekend will be headed to Phoenix from February 19-21 for the first time since 2009 and fourth time in history. Suns owner Mat Ishbia,

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 10

Should Suns Make Any More Moves This Offseason?

It has been a busy offseason for the Phoenix Suns as they try to lock down their new core for years to come and retool around them. Phoenix has now signed Dillon Brooks, Collin Gillespie, Mark Williams and Jordan Goodwin to new long-term contracts after extending Brooks on a three-year, $73 million contract through the 2029-30 season last week.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / August 10

Ask us anything: What do you want to know about Hall of Fame weekend?

This weekend, Bright Side will be at Naismith, Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts, to cover Mike D’Antoni and Amar’e Stoudemire and the rest of the 2026 class as they get inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Khaman Maluach News / Bright Side Of The Sun / August 10

Has Khaman Maluach’s Summer League success now forced a discussion about starting?

There’s a moment in every young player’s development where the conversation changes. It doesn’t happen because of one highlight or one box score. It happens when enough people, watching from enough angles, begin to agree on the same thing.

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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.

Former Phoenix Suns center responds to two ex-NBA players’ WNBA plans

PHOENIX — Former Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez has entered the growing debate over transgender eligibility in the WNBA, responding to news of two former NBA players’ plans to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft.

Dillon Brooks News / Phoenix Suns on SI / August 9

Suns GM Reveals Exactly Why Dillon Brooks Got Contract Extension

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns finally got a deal done with forward Dillon Brooks, reaching a three-year extension worth $73 million this past week — all of which was reportedly guaranteed.

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The 'Most 400-yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Rushing TD leaders by season' quiz

The '2026 CFB preseason Coach's Poll' quiz

The 'NFL 1,500-yard rushers' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / Fadeaway World / August 8

Why The Hype Around The Phoenix Suns’ 2026-27 Season Might Be Delusional

The Suns were one of the biggest surprises in the NBA last season. After winning only 36 games in 2024-25 and moving Kevin Durant during the summer, almost everybody expected another step backward.

NBA News / Yardbarker / August 5

Suns make Dillon Brooks part of core with contract extension

Suns make Dillon Brooks key part of core with contract extension

The Phoenix Suns are trying to rebuild their roster, their on-court image and their overall mentality. They see Dillon Brooks as being a significant part of that, and rewarded him on Wednesday night with a long-term contract extension that will keep him as a foundational piece of their roster.

Nick Nurse reveals how 76ers plan to use LeBron James

LeBron given a golden reason to continue playing until 2028

Steph Curry addresses state of Warriors amid underwhelming offseason

Lakers facing another competitor for Jonathan Kuminga

Watch: Shaq embarrasses himself with botched dunk attempt at age 54

Dillon Brooks News / Burn City Sports / August 5