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Devin Booker gets 6-word message from MLB after hitting monster HR

Devin Booker is known for draining jumpers on the hardwood — but his swing in the batter’s box is grabbing just as much attention. The Phoenix Suns star posted a clip on Instagram of himself launching a monster home run during a casual batting practice session.

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The Nike KD18 'DMV Drive' Honors Kevin Durant's Hometown

Just as Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant lets his game do the talking on the court, he is equally lowkey about his success in the sneaker industry. Earlier this Spring, Nike officially launched Durant's 18th signature sneaker (the second-longest line among an active NBA player).

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / May 15

ESPN analyst believes Phoenix Suns’ 'Big 3' is finished

New Phoenix Suns general manager Brian Gregory was in to clean house. The franchise’s “Big 3” of Bradley Beal, Devin Booker, and Kevin Durant has been a failure, winning zero playoff games.

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How many of the players who scored the most points in a playoff game for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / May 15

Suns Kevin Durant defends Jayson Tatum from 'Hot Take' pundits on social media

Despite not being in the NBA playoffs, Phoenix Suns Kevin Durant has been vocal on social media. The former MVP has highlighted the great performances during the postseason, giving flowers to the next generation.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 15

Suns Select International Guard in Post-Lottery Mock Draft

The Phoenix Suns are likely going to have plenty of options with the 29th overall pick in this summer's NBA Draft. It is unclear what the needs of the

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 15

NBA Legend Congratulates Kevin Durant on Special Award

After Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant was named the winner of the Professional Basketball Writer's Association "Magic Johnson" Award for the 2024-25 season, Magic Johnson himself sent a congratulatory message to Durant.

NBA News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 15

Hornets’ Josh Longstaff is being considered by the Suns for head coaching vacancy

Boy, the Suns sure do love talking to Charlotte about things. The Phoenix Suns’ coaching search rolls on, and while patience is often preached this time of year, it’s clear the front office is casting a wide net.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 15

Report: New Assistant Linked to Suns HC Opening

A new potential candidate has been linked to the Phoenix Suns head coach opening. According to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto on X, Charlotte "Hornets assistant

Kevin Durant News / Athlon Sports / May 15

Kevin Durant Shares Wordless Reaction to Exciting Announcement on Thursday

Kevin Durant’s NBA career is winding down. The 36-year-old superstar has been a fixture in the league since being selected second overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics, a franchise that no longer exists. Despite his age, Durant remains deeply connected to the game and his fans, both on and off the court.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 15

Insider: Suns Making 'Great Progress' on Head Coach Hire

A 36-46 finish to what started as a season full of promise for the Phoenix Suns inevitably resulted in wholesale changes. Head coach Mike Budenholzer was relieved of his duties after just one season on the post a day after the season ended.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / May 15

Hornets' Josh Longstaff among Suns' head-coaching candidates

Hornets assistant Josh Longstaff is among the candidates receiving consideration for the Suns‘ head coaching job, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).

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Phoenix Suns News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 15

The Suns are picking 29th again and hoping this time is different

Here’s a look back at the Phoenix Suns’ history drafting from the 29th spot. Draft season has officially arrived now that the NBA Draft Lottery is behind us.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / May 15

Blockbuster NBA Trade Idea Has 76ers Land Suns Kevin Durant for $211 Million Star

The Philadelphia 76ers didn't have the ideal 2024-25 NBA season with their Big 3 of Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey. The star trio experienced a plethora of injuries that held them back from reaching their full potential.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / May 14

Phoenix Suns head coach search gets positive update

The Phoenix Suns’ top priority is finding the franchise’s next head coach. During his introductory press conference, new general manager Brian Gregory said there isn’t a timetable for the front office’s decision on its next head coach.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 14

Nuggets Could be Sleeper Team for Suns Star

A month has passed since the 2024-25 season came to a merciful end for the Phoenix Suns. The NBA playoffs rage on nonetheless - and potential suitors in a trade involving Kevin Durant have experienced mixed results.

NBA News / Bright Side Of The Sun / May 14

PBWA announces Kevin Durant as Magic Johnson Award recipient for 2024-25 season

Kevin Durant has won his second Magic Johnson Award. Kevin Durant has won the 2024-25 Magic Johnson Award, which honors the NBA player who best combines excellence on the court with cooperation and grace in dealing with the media and fans, the Professional Basketball Writers Association announced today.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / May 14

Rockets Draft Fate Could Impact Trade With Suns

The worst-case scenario that could have happened to the Phoenix Suns in Monday's draft lottery did not materialize. The Houston Rockets - trying to channel energy from their 1984 number one overall pick Hakeem Olajuwon - ended up with the pick slot that they initially had the best odds to land - number 10 overall.