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1 player Suns must trade after surprise season ends with Thunder sweep

Before the 2025-26 season began, if one were to tell the Phoenix Suns contingent that they were going to make it to the 2026 NBA playoffs after winning a total of 45 games in the regular season, they would take it in a heartbeat.

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Season in Review: The 2025-26 Phoenix Suns Anthology

This is it, the final bow on the gift that was the 2025-26 Phoenix Suns. Over the past few weeks, our team has worked diligently to author player recaps for every member of the roster, and now that everything is complete, we have the final report card for this version of the Suns.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 23

Gambo: Suns ramping up pre-draft workouts with prospects

With about a month left until the 2026 NBA Draft, the Phoenix Suns are starting asses players they could be selecting with the 47th pick. The Suns had projected second-round pick and point guard Robert McCray V from Florida State, and Louisville Guard Ryan Conwell and St.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 22

The Case for trading Grayson Allen

The Phoenix Suns have numerous decisions ahead of them this upcoming offseason, including multiple restricted free agents, unrestricted free agents, and players with trade value.

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The '35-5-5 Conference Finals games' quiz

How many of the players to score 35 points, dish out five assists and haul in five rebounds in a Conference Final game at least once can you name in six minutes?

The '600-point NBA postseasons' quiz

The 'Last 40-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

The 'Active NBA Playoff 3's leaders' quiz

Bol Bol News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 22

Bol Bol suffers partial Achilles tear with TNT Tropang 5G

Former NBA player Bol Bol reportedly suffered a partial Achilles tear during Friday’s game with TNT Tropang 5G in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup, ending his tournament run.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise

As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 22

3 Suns With Most to Prove After 2025-26 Season

There were several players on this season's Phoenix Suns team who had much better seasons than expected, but there was still room for growth from a few players.

NBA News / Burn City Sports / May 22

Dillon Brooks savagely trolls Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in viral video with Underdog

The NBA’s offseason rarely stays quiet for long, and Phoenix Suns star Dillon Brooks made sure of that with one viral clip that took shots at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Koby Brea News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 22

Breaking down the Suns options entering the 2026 NBA Draft

The offseason continues to roll along. Days keep falling off the calendar, and somehow we’re already nearly a month away from the 2026 NBA Draft. Yes, technically it’s still over a month away, which is the funny part about the NBA calendar.

Mark Williams News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 22

How Much Suns Center Mark Williams Could Make in Free Agency

Arguably the Phoenix Suns' biggest decision this offseason is what they will do with starting center Mark Williams, who is set to hit restricted free agency.

Devin Booker News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 22

Inside the Suns: Trading Devin Booker, draft pick value, who makes “the leap” in 2026-27

Welcome to Inside the Suns, your weekly deep-down analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team. Each week, the Fantable — a round table of Bright Siders — gives their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news.

Dillon Brooks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 21

Dillon Brooks shares SGA with wild ‘Unethical Hoops’ board game

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is trying to get the Oklahoma City Thunder to fend off the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals. As a result, the back-to-back NBA MVP cannot afford any distractions.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history

If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.

Grayson Allen News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 21

The case for keeping Grayson Allen

The Phoenix Suns have numerous decisions ahead of them this upcoming offseason, including multiple restricted free agents, unrestricted free agents, and players with trade value.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 21

What The Athletic’s NBA player tiers say about the Phoenix Suns

Tiers. It’s a subject we spent plenty of time discussing here at Bright Side of the Sun as we worked through our postseason SunsRank rankings. Having tiers created a much more structured approach to ranking every member of the Phoenix Suns roster and determining who the team’s best players actually are.

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The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

The '35-5-5 Conference Finals games' quiz

The 'NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'NBA steals-per-game leaders' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 21

Which Trade Target Actually Makes Most Sense for Suns

Although the Phoenix Suns have said they want to keep mostly the same team heading into next year, there are some interesting names they could target via trade who are cheaper in value.

NBA News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 21

4 more players the Suns could take in the Second Round

Since my last article on second round prospects, we’ve seen the ping-pong ball gods reward the Wizards, and the draft combine gives us a better understanding of the physical tools of the players the Suns might select at 47.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / May 20

Will the Phoenix Suns trade up into the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft?

The rumors surrounding the Phoenix Suns and how active they will be in next season’s NBA Draft have been growing, as speculation is building surrounding them trading up.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 20

Suns games will remain free for Arizona residents

While the last few years for the Phoenix Suns haven’t been historic on the court, they continue to transform how local broadcasts are being aired in the NBA and WNBA.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 20

Where Suns Rank In Future Draft Capital

The Phoenix Suns have made it clear they are not too concerned with future draft capital under owner Mat Ishbia, making several trades the last few seasons involving their draft picks.

Phoenix Suns' Historic TV Extension is Massive Win for Fans

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns' games will continue to be free over air through the 2030 season after the organization inked a multi-year extension with Gray Media to keep their games on Arizona's Family.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 20

3 Mistakes Suns Should Avoid This Offseason

The Phoenix Suns have a big decision to make this offseason on what they want to do with their roster after exceeding all expectations with a 45-37 record and making the playoffs.

Devin Booker News / Burn City Sports / May 18

New McDonald’s teaser holds hidden clues about Devin Booker collab

SEDONA — Users on X spent Monday dissecting a cryptic new McDonald’s teaser that many believe points to the collaboration with Devin Booker and his Book 2’s.

Devin Booker News / Total Pro Sports / May 17

Darryn Peterson Draws Attention With Surprising Devin Booker Admission

Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns might have bid adieu to the NBA for this season. But it looks like Booker is inspiring a lot of upcoming stars of the league.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 14

Dillon Brooks adds fuel to LeBron James feud with Michael Jordan comments

Brooks is once again fueling the flames of the idea that he hasn't let go of this beef against James.

Dillon Brooks: Been ‘a pleasure to battle’ LeBron James

LeBron James reportedly upset with Lakers for wild reason

LeBron James may have to make a drastic free-agency decision this offseason

Lakers running back 'mostly similar' group next season reportedly not viewed as viable option

The 'Most NBA games played' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 6

Draymond Green takes unbelievable shot at Charles Barkley's career during 'Inside the NBA'

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has never been shy about voicing his opinions and delivering some brutally honest statements.

Warriors linked to new potential Steve Kerr replacement

Draymond Green had scathing response after Austin Rivers belittled him

Austin Rivers fires back at Draymond Green

The 'NBA triple-double leaders' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / Yardbarker / April 29

Is it time for star Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns to split?

The Phoenix Suns and Devin Booker saw their 2026 postseason end early, falling to the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round. The Suns exceeded expectations, but the franchise has struggled to replicate the success of an NBA Finals appearance in 2021.

Nuggets avoid elimination behind Nikola Jokic triple-double

Knicks seize control of series with Game 5 domination vs. Hawks

Jalen Brunson's epic performance leads Knicks to series-leading win