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Phoenix Suns Owner Mat Ishbia Fires Back in Bitter 2025 Legal War

The desert heat isn’t the only thing scorching in Phoenix these days. Mat Ishbia, the billionaire mortgage mogul who bought the Phoenix Suns for a jaw-dropping $4 billion in 2023, just threw a haymaker back at two minority owners who dared to challenge his authority.

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Mat Ishbia countersues Suns’ minority shareholders

Suns owner Mat Ishbia has filed a countersuit against a pair of minority owners who sued Ishbia and the team earlier this year, according to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 14

Where Does Suns' Top Trio Rank Across NBA?

The Phoenix Suns were viewed as very top heavy the last couple seasons with a "Big 3" of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal. Now, things look a little different after Phoenix traded away Durant and waived Beal this offseason.

Devin Booker News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 14

Suns Fans Will Love Dillon Brooks' Three-Word Take on Devin Booker

The Phoenix Suns are entering a new era. Devin Booker, the franchise star, is looking to lead the team back to the playoffs after he, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal failed to reach championship aspirations.

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Suns' Ishbia countersues over buyout demands · ESPN

ESPN’s Tim Bontemps tiers Suns core trio as ‘starting a rebuild’ · Arizona Sports

Luka to make preseason debut vs. Suns on Tues. · ESPN

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Phoenix Suns News / BasketballNews.com / October 14

Dillon Brooks finds a fresh start in Phoenix beside Devin Booker

MACAU, CHINA – Dillon Brooks isn’t known for backing down. But when he was traded to the Phoenix Suns this summer, the veteran forward didn’t waste time trying to find his footing – he went straight to the source.

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The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.

NBA News / Burn City Sports / October 14

Suns focus on future development as Lakers’ Dončić makes preseason debut

PHOENIX — Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić is expected to make his preseason debut against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night, but Phoenix isn’t focused on star power debuts.

Kevin Durant News / Burn City Sports / October 13

Kevin Durant says Suns have 'no expectations' for 2025-2026 season

GLENDALE – Current Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant is still one of the greatest basketball players on the planet and one of the most entertaining follows on social media.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / October 13

Jordan Goodwin or Jared Butler: Who’s making the stronger case for the Suns?

There’s a quiet battle unfolding within the Phoenix Suns, one that won’t shape headlines but could shape the margins of the roster. Through three preseason games, the picture is beginning to take form, and we’re starting to see who might emerge from it.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 13

Suns Get Break Before Season Opener

The Sacramento Kings received some tough injury news ahead of next week's season opener against the Phoenix Suns. Sacramento announced Sunday that starting

Phoenix Suns News / Total Apex Sports / October 13

Luka Dončić is Expected to Make His 2025 Preseason Debut Against the Suns

The court in Phoenix is about to get a visit from Luka Dončić, a ghost of playoffs past. For Suns fans, it’s a name that still echoes in the rafters of the Footprint Center, a specter of a Game 7 that many would rather forget.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 13

Lakers Star Plans to Make Preseason Debut Against Suns

The Phoenix Suns are facing a tall task going into Tuesday's preseason finale against the Los Angeles Lakers with only one day of rest after a 13-hour flight following a preseason matchup against the Brooklyn Nets in China on Sunday.

Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / October 13

The Suns rediscovered what fun feels like and it started with a toy named Labubu

How much do you know about Labubus? Up until Sunday, I hadn’t heard of them either. Some kind of collectible plush creature, the kind that lives in the same strange cultural corner as Beanie Babies or Funko Pops.

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Kevin Durant News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 13

Suns Seemingly Reaping One Benefit of Kevin Durant Trade Before New Season

The Phoenix Suns are entering a new era. Since trading for Kevin Durant in 2023, the club has consistently seen regression and strayed further away from being title contenders.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 13

Suns’ Dillon Brooks gets 100% real on fit with Devin Booker

The Phoenix Suns might’ve unlocked a premier option next to Devin Booker, and it might not be Jalen Green. It could very well be Dillon Brooks. After the latter was traded to Phoenix as a part of the Kevin Durant trade, it felt like a full-circle moment.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 12

Why Suns Rookie Isn't Doomed This Season

All eyes are on No. 10 overall pick Khaman Maluach for his rookie campaign with the Phoenix Suns, though his opportunities might not align with those in his class.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / October 12

Suns Split China Games Against Nets: 3 Takeaways

Sometimes, basketball has a way of providing déjà vu. After erasing a 17-point first half deficit to beat the Brooklyn Nets 132-127 in overtime on Friday, the Phoenix Suns returned the favor with a 14-point lead in Sunday morning’s second quarter.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / October 11

Shaquille O’Neal supports new Phoenix Suns core with appearance during Macao trip

MACAO – When Shaquille O’Neal landed in China supporting the Phoenix Suns, it wasn’t just for building his global brand. It was a message that he sees the massive potential in the bright future of the Suns after all of the recent roster moves.

Jordan Ott News / Fadeaway World / October 11

Jordan Ott Praises Suns Players For Dominant 3rd Quarter In 18-Point Comeback Win Over Nets

The Phoenix Suns seemed down and out in their preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets at The Venetian Arena, Macau, on Friday, when they went down by 18 points in the first half.

Phoenix Suns News / Fadeaway World / October 11

Cam Thomas On If He Will Be A Bit More Of A Playmaker In 2025-26 After Impressive Passing Display Against Suns

Cam Thomas‘ being a ball hog has been a big talking point in recent months, but he put on quite an impressive playmaking display in the Brooklyn Nets‘ 132-127 overtime loss to the Phoenix Suns at The Venetian Arena, Macau, on Friday.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA Draft on SI / October 10

Suns Rookie, Top 10 Pick Khaman Maluach Helps Phoenix to Preseason Win

The calendar continues to inch closer to the NBA regular season. In less than two weeks, Oklahoma City will meet Houston to begin the 2025-26 campaign, kicking off what should be another entertaining year across the league.

Phoenix Suns News / Hardwood Heroics / October 10

'We Can be a Lot Better Than Last Season' – Phoenix Suns Guard Explains Why They Shouldn’t be Counted Out This Year

The Phoenix Suns will enter the 2025-26 NBA season with lower expectations after the team moved on from Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant. However, Jalen Green, acquired from the historic Durant trade, said that the fans and the media shouldn’t write them off.