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Suns Coach Jordan Ott Got Some Love in NBA Award Voting

PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott didn't accomplish the ultimate goal of winning a champiduring his first season in the desert, though he sure earned some respect along the way.

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Devin Booker falls less than you probably thought he did

Flopping and falling. That has somehow become one of the primary conversations around the NBA during this postseason, which in and of itself is pretty embarrassing for the league.

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

What the NBA Draft Lottery reform rules are and how they could affect the Suns

It is official. The NBA has passed a draft lottery reform, as 29 of the 30 teams voted in favor (with Memphis being the only team to vote against the anti-tanking measures).

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

Who Phoenix should watch in the back end of Round 1?

We wrap up our series on first round draft prospects by taking a look at players who could be available if the Suns decide to trade into the 29 to 31 range.

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The 'NBA Coaches of the Year' quiz

How many NBA Coach of the Year winners since the 1979-80 season can you name in five minutes?

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Dillon Brooks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 28

Suns fans may need to do a double take after Dillon Brooks’ new look

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks has always colored outside the lines. He does things his own way, regardless of what others might say. There is something admirable about it, even though many regard him as a villain because of his brash style.

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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.

Dillon Brooks News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 27

The case for not extending Dillon Brooks

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.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 27

Suns Working Out Florida State Playmaker Ahead of NBA Draft

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns' 2026 NBA Draft prep continues with an under-the-radar workout in Florida State guard Robert McCray, who had a workout with the team according to Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro.

PJ Washington News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 27

Suns Trade Verdict: Is P.J. Washington a solution at power forward?

It’s been a while since I dove into one of these articles, so let’s have some fun this afternoon. With the offseason inching closer and closer with less than a month to the draft, things will heat up once the season is over.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 27

What Suns Can Really Learn From Spurs' Playoff Success

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns are watching these NBA playoffs closely. The Suns, after making the postseason in surprising fashion this past season, are now tasked with finding ways to improve within the margins to potentially take the next step in 2026-27.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 27

The 26th pick could open up intriguing options for Phoenix

With the NBA Draft less than a month away, we continue looking at potential prospects the Suns could have their eye on, especially if they opt to trade into the first round.

Jordan Ott News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 27

Jordan Ott finishes 5th in Coach of the Year voting

Phoenix Suns Head Coach Jordan Ott finished fifth in NBA Coach of the Year voting, the NBA announced on Tuesday, receiving one 2nd place vote and eight 3rd place votes.

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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.

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Ja Morant News / Burn City Sports / May 26

Is trading for Ja Morant the right move for the Phoenix Suns?

With trade rumors flying surrounding Ja Morant and the Phoenix Suns, would the situation actually work if it were to happen? The temptation is obvious, as few players in the NBA can bend a defense like Ja Morant.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 26

The Suns keep getting dragged into mock trades that make no sense

When the offseason rolls around, the internet starts doing some wild things. People get bored. They spend a little too much time in the trade machine. The results can be nothing short of horrifying.

Dillon Brooks News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 26

Dillon Brooks Extension Should Be No-Brainer for Suns

PHOENIX — Dillon Brooks was at the helm of the Phoenix Suns' turnaround, and this summer, he's set to reap some of those rewards. Brooks initially arrived last offseason in the blockbuster deal that sent him and Jalen Green to the Suns in exchange for Kevin Durant.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 26

Suns Can't Afford Ja Morant Trade Mistake

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns move into the offseason with plenty of trade speculation surrounding the squad, though such is life for the organization after owner Mat Ishbia took over and immediately swung for the fences.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 26

If the Suns trade up, these 4 prospects stand out at No. 17

Reports have emerged that the Suns would like to trade into the first round. John Doehass at Bright Side of the Sun also proposed five potential trades for the 17th, 26th, 29th, 30th, and 31st picks in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 25

Suns Insider Shuts Down NBA Draft Rumor

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns are well underway with their prep for the 2026 NBA Draft with multiple workouts set to happen later this week. The Suns only have a second-round pick (No.

Ja Morant News / Burn City Sports / May 25

NBA expert proposes blockbuster Ja Morant to Suns trade this offseason

With only four teams remaining in the NBA seasons, the offseason will soon arrive for the Phoenix Suns to make some critical moves for next year. The team is coming off an disheartening first-round sweep to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 25

The Suns’ Memorial Day history begins and ends in 2005

Memorial Day is a day to stop, reflect, and remember those who gave everything defending our freedoms, our liberty, and our way of life. As the country prepares for its 250th anniversary, the number of people who made the ultimate sacrifice to make that possible is staggering.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 24

Suns Expanding NBA Draft Workout List With 2 New Players

PHOENIX — 2026 NBA Draft prep continues for the Phoenix Suns, who have a head start in their work thanks to an early playoff exit. Two new players will visit with the Suns this coming week, as Arizona Sports' John Gambdadoro says the team is set to bring in Louisville guard Ryan Conwell and St.