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The Phoenix Suns’ disappointing NBA season has sparked speculation about potential roster changes despite owner Mat Ishbia’s assurances that the team will remain intact next season.

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Why Suns’ Kevin Durant is a ‘problem’ in Phoenix, per Stephen A. Smith

When the Phoenix Suns traded for superstar forward Kevin Durant midway through last season, he was supposed to elevate the Suns to another dimension along with Devin Booker.

Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Wire / 4 hours ago

Report: Kevin Durant Not ‘Happy’ With Suns, Didn’t Talk To Frank Vogel For More Than A Month

According to Stephen A. Smith of ESPN, NBA legend Kevin Durant is not happy with the Phoenix Suns. Smith is reporting that Durant sticks to himself and

Phoenix Suns News / Hardwood Heroics / 21 hours ago

Phoenix Suns Make Official Decision on Frank Vogel’s Coaching Staff After Mike Budenholzer Hire

After a disappointing run this season, the Phoenix Suns have chosen to let go of Frank Vogel and hired Mike Budenholzer to coach a team headlined by Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal.

Phoenix Suns News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most recent NBA Finals coaches' quiz

How many of the most recent coaches to lead each team to the NBA Finals can you name in five minutes?

Patience not included with the purchase of sports franchises

Suns to hire ex-NBA champion as new head coach

Drew Eubanks News / Bright Side Of The Sun / 21 hours ago

Drew Eubanks likely to opt into his contract with the Suns next season

Drew is one of four players with a player option this offseason. The deadline isn’t approaching, but it is out there. Players who have options on their contract have until June 29 to decide whether or not they want to remain with their current teams or test their value on the open market.

Mike Budenholzer News / Hardwood Heroics / 5 hours ago

Los Angeles Lakers Rumors: NBA Analyst Floats LA Coach as Potential Mike Budenholzer Target

DeMarre Carroll, remember him? Currently an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers, Carroll is someone who has continued to be around and in the NBA after his playing days are over.

Phoenix Suns News / Last Word On Sports / May 12

Phoenix Suns Big Man Reveals Free Agency Plans

The Phoenix Suns will enter the 2024 offseason with 11 free agents. And after recently hiring Mike Budenholzer as their new head coach, it seems likely the Suns will undergo major changes this summer.

Frank Vogel News / Larry Brown Sports / May 11

NBA insider reveals odds of Lakers reunion with Frank Vogel

NBA insider reveals chances of a Lakers reunion with Frank Vogel

The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to move forward, rather than look back.

Patience not included with the purchase of sports franchises

'Great mind': One-time NBA champion endorses candidate for Lakers HC job

Former Lakers HC calls for LeBron James to take over for Darvin Ham

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

Suns Around the Web

NBA Draft experts offer mixed positions on Suns’ plans for 1st-round pick at No. 22 · Arizona Sports

NBA Rumors: Kevin Durant Went More Than a Month Without Speaking to Ex-Suns HC Vogel · Bleacher Report

Suns have lengthy offseason checklist with limited maneuverability · Arizona Sports

NBA draft experts offer mixed positions on Suns’ plans for 1st-round pick at No. 22 · Arizona Sports

NBA Rumors: Suns' Mike Budenholzer Won't Retain Former HC Frank Vogel's Assistants · Bleacher Report

Mike Budenholzer’s history of offensive success lacks natural PGs · Arizona Sports

Suns hire coach Mike Budenholzer to reported five-year deal worth $50-plus million · CBSSports.com

Mike Budenholzer named Phoenix Suns head coach · Arizona Sports

Kevin Durant News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 11

If the Suns want to maximize their return on Kevin Durant, now is the time

With two years left on his deal, considering trading Durant isn’t outside the realm of logical thought. A good businessman considers all options. If you want to be successful, if you want your business to grow, and if you want to be better than you were the year prior, this is a necessity.

Mike Budenholzer News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Suns hire Mike Budenholzer as head coach

The Phoenix Suns named Mike Budenholzer as their next head coach on Saturday morning. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the Suns, however The Athletic reported that it was a five-year contract worth over $50 million.

Phoenix Suns News / Larry Brown Sports / 3 hours ago