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Phoenix Suns have one clear focus heading into Warriors matchup on Thursday

Past matchups between the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors have often centered on star power, pace, and playoff implications. But the outcome of this matchup will hinge on something far more controllable: offensive consistency.

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The Suns and Raptors are looking at a deal that solves two different problems

There is nothing like trade season to get the juices flowing and the trade machines pumping. We have reached the part of the season where, for the next two months, we will hear rumors and fabricate our own scenarios to make the Phoenix Suns better.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 18

Suns Trade Rumors Heat Up as Raptors Eying Swap

The Phoenix Suns and Toronto Raptors are engaged in trade discussions, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto. Scotto says the Suns are looking to re-work their big man depth and have had exploratory talks for center Nick Richards.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 18

Suns vs Warriors Preview: Phoenix Fights to Stop a Three-Game Slide

The Phoenix Suns begin a home-and-home stretch against Golden State Warriors tonight with the first matchup at Mortgage Matchup Center. Both teams are struggling a little bit after hot starts to the year, as they will both look to snap two-game losing streaks.

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The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?

The 'NBA's youngest 35-point scorers' quiz

The 'Most points in an NBA Christmas Day game' quiz

The 'NBA 10-block triple-doubles' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 18

Suns’ Dillon Brooks escalates feud against ‘social media junkie’ LeBron James with ‘airball’ diss

Wherever Dillon Brooks plays, just know that he’s going to be his most authentic self, and he’s not going to back down from a challenge. Since he’s been with the Phoenix Suns, he’s kept that mindset, and there’s no doubt that it has been contagious around the team, which could be one of the reasons for their success.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Collin Gillespie News / Bright Side Of The Sun / December 18

Inside the Suns: Collin Gillespie, the power forward situation, the Suns’ remaining schedule

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 – give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 17

Dillon Brooks takes more shots at LeBron James in the media

Dillon Brooks is continuing to prod The King.

Josh Giddey registers triple-double as Bulls best Cavaliers

Six biggest trade possibilities to watch before the NBA deadline

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

The '1,000 double-figure NBA games' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / December 17

Which Phoenix Suns players will crash the 2026 NBA All-Star conversation?

LOS ANGELES – When the NBA descends on Los Angeles for the 2026 All-Star Game, the Phoenix Suns are hoping that they have multiple stars from their roster representing the Valley.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 17

Even After Impressive Start, Suns Still Fighting for Respect

The Phoenix Suns have been a pleasant surprise to begin the 2025-26 season, with a big thanks to head coach Jordan Ott and his ability to inject a sense of identity and culture into an organization that's been lacking precisely those factors in recent memory.

Mark Williams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 17

Why Mark Williams is the Suns unsung MVP through 26 games

The talk of Phoenix, Arizona and its beloved Phoenix Suns should include Mark Williams, if it hasn’t already. Ever since he was traded to the Suns on draft night, many thought it would be a mistake.

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The 'NFL's active TD-catch leaders' quiz

The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz

The 'Active NFL 5-passing-TD games' quiz

The 'Last 10-TD season by NFL team' quiz

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / December 17

What Suns Must Do to Rebound from Recent Struggles

After a surprising 11-6 start to the 2025-26 season, the Phoenix Suns have faltered a bit and lost six of their last nine games as their schedule has increased in difficulty.

Phoenix Suns News / Sneakers on SI / December 17

Nike Book 1 'What The' Release Info — How to Buy 1 of 1,996 Pairs

It has been two years since Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker's first signature Nike basketball shoe launched in extremely limited numbers at Art Basel.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / December 17

This was the stretch that could have buried the Suns but didn’t

The Phoenix Suns are crawling toward the end of one of the nastiest stretches they will see all season. This thing has been a full contact gauntlet since November 21, almost a month of staring down top-tier teams with no nights off and no soft landings.

Jordan Ott News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 17