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'Cleaning up that stench' - Dillon Brooks seemingly takes shot at Kevin Durant over Suns' culture

Dillon Brooks appears to have picked his side in the feud between Kevin Durant and Mat Ishbia. The veteran superstar was called out by the Phoenix Suns owner recently, who suggested that his investment in bringing the forward to the team contributed to their shortcomings.

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Inside the Suns: Bold Predictions, the biggest roster hole, Devin Booker

Welcome to Inside the Suns, a deep down analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team in which the Fantable — a roundtable of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news.

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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?

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Phoenix Suns News / HITC / October 18

Kevin Durant takes wild Bradley Beal shot at Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia during online tiff

Kevin Durant and Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia have been going back and forth on X, and KD’s latest jibe involves former teammate Bradley Beal. NBA superstars generally don’t tend to speak candidly with the public, but it has never been a problem for Kevin Durant.

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Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season

Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.

Mat Ishbia News / Bright Side Of The Sun / October 17

Will the Suns win a playoff series? Mat Ishbia thinks so

Mat Ishbia is confident about the Phoenix Suns escaping the first round of this year’s playoffs. Is this fake-it-till-you-make-it internet bluster or are the Phoenix Suns built for playoff success?

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Ryan Dunn News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17

Exclusive: Suns’ Ryan Dunn reveals newfound love in finding ‘more milestones’

PHOENIX– An emerging third-year is in the books for Phoenix Suns defensive wing Ryan Dunn, but there’s more beneath the surface. Behind the pick-and-roll

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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 / Bright Side Of The Sun / October 17

The Suns have a center debate, and fans have picked a side

The regular season for the Phoenix Suns is right around the corner, with only a few days remaining before the 82-game marathon begins. And if you were

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 17

Suns Waive Veteran Forward Ahead of Season Opener

The Phoenix Suns announced Saturday that they have waived three players, including Haywood Highsmith, ahead of next Wednesday's season opener. Kennedy Chandler and Phillip Wheeler, who were on training camp deals, were also waived along with Highsmith.

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NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 17

Kevin Durant Fires A Shot At Suns Owner Mat Ishbia Over Trade Comments

Houston Rockets superstar Kevin Durant did not leave the Phoenix Suns on the best of terms in 2025, and he has now taken issue with comments made by their majority owner, Mat Ishbia.

Jordan Ott News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 17

Suns ‘Ready for the Regular Season’ as Preseason Comes to Close

Phoenix Suns coach Jordan Ott sent a clear message after the Suns closed out the preseason with a 119-116 loss to the Utah Jazz. "We're ready. We're ready for the regular season," Ott said.

Haywood Highsmith News / Hoops Wire / October 17

Suns waive veteran Haywood Highsmith

The Suns have waived Haywood Highsmith and plan to keep Jamaree Bouyea, leaving one standard roster spot open to begin the season. John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 reported the decision Saturday, confirming that Bouyea will remain as the team’s 14th man on a non-guaranteed contract.

Haywood Highsmith News / Hoops Rumors / October 17

Suns Waive Haywood Highsmith

The Suns have waived veteran wing Haywood Highsmith, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link), who previously reported that the team would retain Jamaree Bouyea as its 14th man and leave its 15th roster spot open at the start of the regular season.

Miles Bridges News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17

Ex-NBA coach makes bold Miles Bridges prediction amid Suns’ Western Conference aspirations

Former NBA head coach Tyrone Corbin believes Miles Bridges could emerge as the Phoenix Suns’ X-factor during the 2026-27 season, expressing confidence in the veteran forward’s ability to make an immediate impact alongside Devin Booker.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17

Devin Booker, Jordan Ott share Suns’ biggest victory in preseason

PHOENIX– The Phoenix Suns, Devin Booker, and Jordan Ott had one thing on their minds throughout the preseason. Health. Just a year prior, they lost Booker’s backcourt mate, Jalen Green, to a hamstring injury that limited him to 30 games.

NBA News / Bright Side Of The Sun / October 17

Suns went toe-to-toe with Utah’s size and didn’t blink

And that’s all she wrote on the 2026 Phoenix Suns preseason. The dress rehearsal that took place Friday night against the Utah Jazz was one you walk away from feeling pretty good about.

Mat Ishbia News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16

Mat Ishbia makes two bold predictions about the Suns

Mat Ishbia is calling his shots (plural) ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. The Phoenix Suns owner Ishbia appeared this week on CNBC Sport. During the interview, Ishbia previewed the coming season for his team and made two bold predictions.

Phoenix Suns News / Stadium Rant / October 16

Phoenix Suns Roster Update: 3 Major Concerns Before Opening Night

The latest Phoenix Suns roster update centers on three concerns: Luke Kennard’s knee injury, final roster decisions, and frontcourt depth. Kennard will miss Friday’s preseason finale after suffering left knee soreness during Wednesday’s 123-103 loss to the San Antonio Spurs.

Dillon Brooks News / Fadeaway World / October 16

Dillon Brooks Wants To Become An NBA Referee: 'No Fouls And Hand Out T’s'

Dillon Brooks has built a reputation as one of the NBA’s most controversial players, regularly clashing with opponents and referees throughout his career.

Dillon Brooks News / HITC / October 14

Dillon Brooks says there’s one other ‘villain’ in the NBA besides himself

Dillon Brooks claims he shares the NBA villain title with only one other player. In the 2025–26 season with the Phoenix Suns, Dillon Brooks put up 20.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game.

Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Wire / October 8

Suns’ Jordan Ott on Miles Bridges ankle injury: ‘We think he’s in a good place’

Miles Bridges gave the Suns a scare Wednesday night, but the early word from Phoenix sounds encouraging. Bridges rolled his right ankle during the second quarter of the Suns’ preseason loss to the Bulls and did not return after heading to the locker room.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / October 8

Suns HC Jordan Ott provides update on Miles Bridges

CHICAGO — The Phoenix Suns may have dodged a bullet with Miles Bridges after he left Wednesday’s matchup against the Chicago Bulls due to injury. The forward sustained the injury on a loose-ball play, twisting his right ankle.

Phoenix Suns News / The Lead / October 7

Phoenix Suns 2026-2027 NBA Preseason Preview

The Phoenix Suns, after surpassing expectations last season, look to aim even higher in the upcoming NBA season. Head coach Jordan Ott was a major addition last year.

Miles Bridges News / Burn City Sports / October 6

Miles Bridges makes instant impact for Phoenix Suns in preseason opener

DETROIT – The Phoenix Suns did not have to wait long to see what Miles Bridges could bring to their new-look roster. In his first preseason appearance, Bridges immediately looked comfortable, scoring Phoenix’s first seven points and announcing himself with a powerful putback dunk.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / October 6