The Phoenix Suns are 27 games removed from a potential playoff push, and there's genuine buzz around the Valley after an expected down season was flipped on its head.
The Phoenix Suns are gearing up for the final 27 games of the regular season with a potential playoff push looming. Thus far, the Suns have been a fun surprise for the NBA world.
Both Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry and Dillon Brooks of the Phoenix Suns were not part of the recently concluded 2026 NBA All-Star Game. It was for very different reasons, though.
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The Phoenix Suns' exciting start can be attributed to many factors this season, though the obvious level of scoring from Devin Booker and the added juice from forward Dillon Brooks have been two crucial puzzles pieces in Phoenix.
The Phoenix Suns move into the All-Star break with one of their top players set to serve a suspension. Forward Dillon Brooks reached his 16th technical foul in Phoenix's game against Oklahoma City, triggering an automatic suspension from the league.
Suns forward Dillon Brooks has been suspended one game without pay after picking up his 16th technical foul of the season, the league announced. That is the automatic trigger point under NBA rules.
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The NBA suspended Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks on Thursday for one game without pay after he received his 16th technical foul this season. A player or coach is automatically suspended without pay for one game after a 16th technical foul in the regular season, per league rules.
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks has been suspended once again by the NBA. On Wednesday, Brooks received a technical foul in the Suns’ 136-109 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder atthe Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz.
Suns forward Dillon Brooks has been suspended one game without pay for receiving his 16th technical foul, according to the league office. Under NBA rules, a player or coach is automatically suspended without pay for one game once he receives his 16th technical foul during a regular season.
Dillon Brooks has always played basketball like it’s personal. Now it’s official, after his 16th technical foul, Brooks is going to face an automatic one-game suspension.
PHOENIX — Dillon Brooks didn’t hold back on his thoughts after receiving his 16th technical foul on Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Brooks was assessed the technical midway through the second quarter and, if upheld by the league, he will receive an automatic one-game suspension following the NBA All-Star Break.
It was a back-and-forth contest early on Wednesday night, as the Suns and Thunder were trading blows often. The Thunder pulled away late in the first half, and the frustrations have come out as Dillon Brooks’ technical foul has now led to a one-game suspension.
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When Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić sat down with Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady on their podcast and was asked who talks the most trash in the NBA, his answer came fast: Dillon Brooks of the Phoenix Suns.
In a career-year for Dillon Brooks, the Phoenix Suns have been the recipients of his elevated play. While Brooks was thought to elevate the Suns’ culture, he’s also elevated their play on the court.
The Phoenix Suns distributed "Dillon the Villain" T-shirts to fans on Thursday. Dillon Brooks turned it into more than just a fashion statement. Brooks scored a career-high 40 points and made four 3-pointers as the Suns opened a back-to-back set with a 114-96 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday.
For a player who has helped the Suns so much with his 21.3 points per game and tough defense, Brooks has managed to hurt his team at the worst possible moments.