Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia has made his thoughts clear on whether Dillon Brooks is leaving the Valley. After a wave of online speculation linking the defensive forward to the Los Angeles Lakers, Mat Ishbia responded directly, shutting down the rumor before it could gain momentum.
We’re loving the escalation of Dillon Brooks’ villain arc every time he’s against the Lakers this season. A trade threatens to ruin that. But the powers that be in Phoenix are beating the narrative down faster than Saitama can raise his fist.
Two of the league’s top defenders, Amen Thompson and Dillon Brooks, faced off on Monday as the Houston Rockets hosted the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center.
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
Dillon Brooks continues to try to troll opponents during free throws, and game officials are allowing him to get away with it. Brooks could be seen stomping into the lane just before Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attempted a free throw during Sunday’s game at PHX Arena in Phoenix, Ariz.
The Los Angeles Lakers got back on track over the weekend with two consecutive victories over the Memphis Grizzlies. Sunday night marked a return to form for Luka Doncic, who scored 36 points, including a couple of dagger threes down the stretch, to push Los Angeles’ record to 22-11 on the season.
The Lakers are 22-11 so far this year. That’s a very respectable record, and right now it’s good for third in the West, but anyone that’s watched at least a few Lakers games could probably tell you, as currently constructed, this doesn’t seem like a championship-caliber team.
The Phoenix Suns came away with a dramatic 108-105 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. Although Devin Booker‘s clutch three-pointer sealed the win for the Suns, Dillon Brooks highlighted the key adjustments Phoenix made to put them in a position to secure the victory.
You know you are onto something real when opposing teams start trying to speak a narrative into existence. In this case, it is the Lakers and it is Dillon Brooks.
LOS ANGELES — The Phoenix Suns’ rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers could take on a new edge after a report from Bleacher Report suggested a potential trade scenario between the two teams.
2025 has treated the Phoenix Suns very well. Well, at least the second half of it. For the technical people, that clarification is for you. Phoenix boasts a 19-14 record heading into the New Year, exceeding expectations by all accounts.
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks is known for his personality on the court, operating as a modern-day enforcer who doesn’t back down from anyone. Sometimes,
Arriving this summer with the heavy task of replacing Kevin Durant, the Canadian — long criticized around the NBA for his style and his loud mouth — is somehow nailing the assignment.
The Washington Wizards came into this one riding their first win streak (two straight victories) in more than nine months. The Suns were having one of their better weeks of the season, with three straight wins (against the Lakers, and then twice against the Pelicans).
Dillon Brooks scored 26 points, Collin Gillespie added 25 points while sinking five 3-pointers and the Phoenix Suns beat the host Washington Wizards 115-101 on Monday to extend their winning streak to four games.
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns faithful didn’t just leave with a win before Christmas, as they also saw another side of Dillon Brooks as Phoenix dominated the Los Angeles Lakers, 132-108, on Tuesday night.
Tuesday night’s matchup felt tilted from the beginning, and Phoenix’s sizable lead wasn’t the product of fluky shooting or one unstoppable scorer; it’s a system flexing.
ESPN somehow managed multiple swings-and-misses on a single NBA graphic this week. During Tuesday afternoon’s edition of “SportsCenter,” ESPN aired a graphic previewing LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers’ upcoming Christmas Day game this week.
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks had his first technical foul against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday rescinded, according to the NBA: "Dillon Brooks’ (PHX) technical foul at 5:28 in the 2nd quarter on 12/18/25 (vs.
Dillon Brooks went after yet another NBA superstar this week. Brooks and the Phoenix Suns faced off on Thursday against Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors.
The NBA has officially chimed in on the LeBron James-Dillon Brooks controversy from Sunday’s game. James and the Los Angeles Lakers faced off against Brooks and the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz.
Dillon Brooks has had an intense rivalry with LeBron James since 2023. Unfortunately for him, the rivalry often ends with Brooks getting ejected while his team loses.
PHOENIX – It was a hectic night full of insanity as the Phoenix Suns lost to the Lakers after a wild ending on Sunday. Phoenix never gave up and didn’t surrender on Sunday night, although they couldn’t finish the comeback as they were defeated by Los Angeles by a score of 116-114.
Ever since the Phoenix Suns acquired Dillon Brooks this summer, he has spearheaded a huge culture shift that has led to Phoenix completely changing its identity and surpassing all preseason expectations to this point with a 14-11 record so far.