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Suns Use New Starting Lineup vs Hawks

Thanks to injuries, the Phoenix Suns have rolled out the following starting lineup against the Atlanta Hawks: Devin Booker Dillon Brooks Ryan Dunn Royce O'Neale Mark Williams This comes as both Jalen Green (hamstring) and Grayson Allen (quad) are out of action for tonight.

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Phoenix falls in a thriller against the Hawks. 124-122

Phoenix let a game slip through its fingers after controlling it for long stretches, falling 124–122 following a brutal collapse in the fourth quarter.

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Jordan Ott, Quin Snyder stroll down memory lane ahead of Suns-Hawks

PHOENIX– Two rooms and a hallway apart were Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott and Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder. However, their respect for one another started way before Sunday’s game.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 16

Preview: Suns Face Hawks in Sunday Night Clash

The Phoenix Suns return to Mortgage Matchup Center to face the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night. The Suns are on a five-game winning streak and will look to add on to their current streak against the Hawks.

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Suns and Hawks Both Missing Stars for Sunday Showdown

Injuries are keeping some pretty big names off the court in tonight's contest between the Phoenix Suns and Atlanta Hawks. For Phoenix, the Suns are still without Jalen Green as he recovers from his hamstring injury that's unfortunately nagged him dating back to preseason.

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Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / November 16

This year’s surprise team feels a lot like a scrappy group from the late 90s

I’ve been a Suns fan since Tom Chambers joined Kevin Johnson and Jeff Hornacek for the 1987-88 season. Through the next five seasons, I missed watching or listening to a grand total of 3 games.

Mark Williams News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 16

Suns Center Mark Williams Gets Positive Injury Update

The Phoenix Suns removed Mark Williams from their injury report ahead of Sunday's clash with the Atlanta Hawks, clearing the way for his return. Williams

Grayson Allen News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 15

Suns’ Grayson Allen to miss 1st game with right quad injury

The injury bug continues to bite the Phoenix Suns. When the Suns lost Grayson Allen in Thursday’s game, the right quad injury came out of nowhere. The official report is a right quad contusion, according to AZCentral’s Duane Rankin.

Kevin Durant News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 15

Phoenix Suns’ Current Streak Gives Kevin Durant’s Harsh Statement Some Truth

Kevin Durant wasn't all that wrong. What seemed like a shot at the time turned out to have some truth. The Phoenix Suns have no expectations to win. And that's a good thing.

Grayson Allen News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 15

Suns Update Grayson Allen Injury

The Phoenix Suns are labeling guard Grayson Allen as day-to-day after he left their blowout win vs. Indiana in the first half with what was later deemed a quad contusion.

Jordan Goodwin News / Bright Side Of The Sun / November 15

The Goodwin decision is aging well as his energy keeps reshaping games

In a season that surprised everyone from the jump, you expect an unsung hero or two to stumble into the spotlight. Someone you didn’t peg as a difference maker.

Dillon Brooks News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 15

Why NBA Hit Suns Star With $25K Fine

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks was hit with a $25,000 fine for a lewd gesture made in Thursday's win over the Indiana Pacers, according to the league.

Khaman Maluach News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 15

Suns' Khaman Maluach Struggles in G-League Debut

Phoenix Suns center Khaman Maluach struggled in his first game with the Valley Suns in the 107-104 loss to Rip City Remix on Friday. Maluach and the Valley Suns squandered a 22-point lead in the loss.

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Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / November 15

A small crowd, a big test, and why the Suns shouldn’t rush their young center

A soft murmur kept rolling through the crowd on Thursday night as the Suns tore through the Pacers. In my section, a handful of Pacers fans were slumped in their seats, talking through their team’s latest stretch of misery.

Grayson Allen News / Bright Side Of The Sun / November 15

Why the Suns should be hesitant to trade Royce O’Neale and Grayson Allen

The Phoenix Suns’ offseason signaled to the rest of the NBA that they were leaning into a youth movement. They made three selections in the 2025 NBA Draft, all the players they acquired for Kevin Durant were under 30, and they traded for Mark Williams.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / November 15

Valley Suns fall short in home opener with Maluach and Fleming debuts

TEMPE — Khaman Maluach and Rasheer Fleming made their debuts for the Valley Suns in the team’s 107-104 loss to Rip City Mix on Friday night. After being assigned to the team by the Phoenix Suns earlier that day, Maluach and Fleming started against Rip City and their impact was immediately felt on both sides of the ball.

Dillon Brooks News / Larry Brown Sports / November 14

Suns forward Dillon Brooks punished by NBA for actions in Pacers game

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Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / November 14

Phoenix Suns assign two rookies to NBA G League for Valley Suns home opener

TEMPE – The recent move from the Phoenix Suns was a quiet one, though it may end up being their most pivotal. Phoenix has assigned Khaman Maluach and Rasheed Fleming, two highest-ceiling rookies in the 2025 class, to the Valley Suns for their NBA G League home opener.

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Young Suns center had historic night against Pacers

Oso Ighodaro isn't exactly a household name. But in a 133-98 Suns win over the Pacers on Thursday, he did something only four other NBA players have ever done before.

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Devin Booker News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 14

Devin Booker sees ‘parallel’ between Phoenix and old ‘Valley’ teams

PHOENIX– A new rendition of “The Valley” court might’ve signaled a formerly great time for the Phoenix Suns, but Thursday night showed the team’s true identity under head coach Jordan Ott.

Grayson Allen News / Athlon Sports / November 14

Suns Announce Grayson Allen Development After Leaving Pacers Game

Grayson Allen is in the midst of his best season not only with the Phoenix Suns but throughout his entire eight-year NBA career. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard has played all 12 games for the Suns this term, producing career-high marks of 19.0 points on 45.5% shooting, 4.5 assists, 1.7 steals and 4.2 triples per game.

Phoenix Suns News / Total Apex Sports / November 14

Phoenix Suns Steamroll Pacers in Fifth Straight Victory 133-98

The air in the Footprint Center crackled with an energy that only a team on a hot streak can generate. On Thursday night, the Phoenix Suns didn’t just play a basketball game; they put on a masterclass, dismantling the struggling Indiana Pacers with a punishing 133-98 final score.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / November 14