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Suns lean on bigs, paint attack for matchup vs. Pistons

The Phoenix Suns found a way around their guard shortage in a victory over Brooklyn on Tuesday. They went right to the paint. Center Mark Williams scored a season-high 27 points in a late comeback win, and it wouldn't be surprising if the Suns used a similar strategy when they host the East-leading Detroit Pistons on Friday.

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The Suns found answers inside, but harder questions lie ahead

The Phoenix Suns needed a win on Tuesday night. Badly. Two straight losses had already piled up, and the schedule ahead offers no mercy. Detroit is looming.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / January 28

A former Suns legend is making a controversial case for an All Star reserve

With the Phoenix Suns exceeding expectations a little more than halfway through the season, many have now started to give them their flowers for a successful season.

Dillon Brooks News / Total Apex Sports / January 28

NBA Removes Dillon Brooks’ Latest Technical Foul

The NBA removed Phoenix Suns Forward Dillon Brooks’ latest technical foul from Tuesday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets at the Mortgage Matchup Center.

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The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 30-point games in an NBA season leaders' quiz

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The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers

Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / January 28

The One Trade That Could Push Suns Into True Title Contention

We are still waiting for some trades to go down ahead of the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline as there has only been one in-season trade completed so far. With

Dillon Brooks News / Burn City Sports / January 28

Dillon Brooks’s technical foul rescinded, delaying possible suspension

After Dillon Brooks was adamant in his comments about the wrong call on the technical foul on Tuesday night, the NBA Officials have released a statement rescinding Brooks’ technical foul against the Nets.

NBA News / Burn City Sports / January 28

Could Giannis Antetokounmpo be on the radar for a Phoenix Suns trade?

When a superstar hints he may be ready for a new home, the NBA’s ecosystem shifts. Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the gravitational center of Milwaukee for a decade.

Jordan Ott News / Burn City Sports / January 28

Phoenix Suns HC Jordan Ott points to officiating frustration after emotional victory over Nets

PHOENIX — Emotions flared in last night’s matchup between the Phoenix Suns and the Brooklyn Nets, but it’s something that had been brewing on the Suns’ side well before Tuesday’s tipoff.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / January 28

Suns Reportedly Exploring Upgrade Ahead of Trade Deadline

The Phoenix Suns are one of many teams anticipated to be potential players ahead of the NBA's Feb. 5 trade deadline. The Suns, a surprising 28-19 through the first part of the regular season, are moving into the next week eying a few different scenarios.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28

Charles Barkley leading Suns forward Dillon Brooks’ All-Star campaign

On Wednesday evening, the Phoenix Suns picked up a narrow home win over the Brooklyn Nets, pushing their record to 28-19 on the 2025-26 NBA season. The Suns have been arguably the most surprising team in the NBA this year, taking a major step forward despite trading Kevin Durant in the offseason.

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The '14-win NFL quarterbacks' quiz

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NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 28

Short-Handed Suns Outlast Nets in Chipsy, Physical Thriller 106-102

It wasn’t always pretty, and it certainly wasn’t peaceful, but the Phoenix Suns found a way to stop the bleeding. On a Tuesday night in Phoenix, where tempers flared as hot as the shooting, the short-handed Suns managed to snap a two-game skid with a gritty 106-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.

Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Wire / January 28

Suns aim to continue season of surprise minus Devin Booker, Jalen Green

The Suns are grinding through a difficult stretch, and the absences of Devin Booker and Jalen Green have only magnified the challenge. That said, Phoenix managed to hold off the Nets for a 106-102 home win on Tuesday.

Jordan Ott News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 28

Jordan Ott goes scorched earth on officials after Suns win vs Nets

PHOENIX– The mild-mannered, calm, stoic Jordan Ott lost his cool after the Phoenix Suns 106-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, and for good reason: the officiating.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 28

Suns barely beat woeful Nets after on-court brawl breaks out late

Mark Williams scored a season-high 27 points, Dillon Brooks added 26 points and the host Phoenix Suns held off Brooklyn 106-102 on Tuesday, sending the Nets to their sixth straight loss.

Suns' Dillon Brooks gets a flagrant foul for striking Nets' Nic Claxton

Knicks pull away from Kings in fourth quarter for third straight win

Trail Blazers' skid could make them sellers at trade deadline

Latest Giannis Antetokounmpo rumor moves him further away from Bucks

Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton has gained 30 pounds since his injury

Phoenix Suns News / Yardbarker / January 28

Mark Williams trade looking like steal for Suns

Mark Williams was supposed to shore up interior defense for the Phoenix Suns. With All-Star Devin Booker out Tuesday, Williams showed he can light it up on offense as well.

Massive on-court brawl breaks out in Phoenix Suns’ win vs Nets

The 'Three-point leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / EssentiallySports / January 27