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The Suns were not supposed to win last night in Minnesota. We knew they would compete because that fight is baked into their DNA, but there was no clean logic path that said they should walk out with a win.

Phoenix Suns News / EssentiallySports / December 2

Suns HC Jordan Ott Drops Devin Booker Injury Update After Exit vs Lakers

Would you believe the 7th-seeded Suns could topple a stacked Lakers lineup featuring LeBron, AR, and Luka? No? Well, expect the unexpected. Phoenix, with an injury-hit roster, leaned on rookies stepping up against a Lakers squad riding a seven-game winning streak.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / December 1

Austin Reaves shares his honest opinion on Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott

Austin Reaves and the Los Angeles Lakers will play against the Phoenix Suns at the Crypto.com Arena on Monday night. The game will be the second night of a back-to-back for the Lakers after defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 133-121 on Sunday.

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Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 29

Suns Rule 2 Starters Out vs Nuggets

The Phoenix Suns have ruled out starting center Mark Williams and forward Ryan Dunn ahead of their matchup against the Denver Nuggets tonight according to head coach Jordan Ott.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Phoenix Suns News / Total Apex Sports / November 29

Phoenix Suns Defy Expectations, Advance to NBA Cup Knockout Stage

The Phoenix Suns have officially arrived ahead of schedule. After being pegged by many as a team destined for the bottom of the Western Conference standings this preseason, the Suns have defied all expectations by clinching a wild card spot in the inaugural NBA Cup knockout stage.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA Analysis Network / November 28

Jordan Ott explains why Jordan Goodwin was moved back to the bench in favor of veteran Suns star

Jordan Ott briefly made Jordan Goodwin a Phoenix Suns starter, but quickly moved him back to the bench. The Phoenix Suns have made a great account of themselves this season, starting the campaign with a 12-7 record, good enough for the sixth seed in the Western Conference.

NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 25

Suns Coach Reacts to Humbling Loss vs Rockets

It had to happen eventually. The Phoenix Suns played one of their least-memorable games of the season in last night's 114-92 loss to the Houston Rockets, failing to overcome injuries and a sloppy start to stop a three-game winning streak.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 24

Jordan Ott drops ‘super skill’ take for Jordan Goodwin after first Suns start

PHOENIX– From one turnover-heavy game to very minimal, the Phoenix Suns continue to find ways to win, taking down the San Antonio Spurs, 111-102. Although Collin Gillespie was the hero for the Suns on Friday, Jordan Goodwin took the reins on Sunday in his first start with the team.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 21

Suns Down Wolves in Dramatic Fashion Thanks to Game-Winning Shot

The Phoenix Suns survived a nearly devastating collapse in their 114-113 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves to improve to 10-6 on the season and in 2-0 in NBA Cup play.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 21

NBA Scout Says Jordan Ott Has Devin Booker, Suns ‘Playing the Right Way’

The Phoenix Suns' start to the 2025-26 season has impressed nearly everyone in the basketball world. The job done thus far by first-year head coach Jordan Ott has been remarkable to say the least given the massively low expectations that surrounded the organization.

Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 17

Analyzing Jordan Ott’s Early Impact: The Key Suns Metrics Driving Their Start

Even after a loss Sunday night to the Atlanta Hawks, the Phoenix Suns are off to a much better start than many had thought under new coach Jordan Ott with an 8-6 record so far.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 16

Jordan Ott, Quin Snyder stroll down memory lane ahead of Suns-Hawks

PHOENIX– Two rooms and a hallway apart were Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott and Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder. However, their respect for one another started way before Sunday’s game.

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Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / November 12

Suns Only Getting Hotter With Fourth-Straight Win vs Mavericks

The Phoenix Suns improved to 7-5 on the season after defeating the Dallas Mavericks 123-114 on Wednesday night - though it wasn't easy, as Phoenix nearly blew a fourth quarter lead in the process.

Phoenix Suns News / Last Word On Sports / October 25

Following Major Offseason Overhaul, Suns Embracing Philosophical Change And Jordan Ott’s Energy

Mat Ishbia has received a lot of criticism — and rightfully so — since taking control of the Phoenix Suns. Ishbia, who has made a lot of changes in his two-plus seasons, completely overhauled the basketball department following last season’s debacle.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA Draft on SI / October 23

Grading the Debuts of Every 2025 NBA Draft Lottery Pick

After two opening night thrillers, 24 teams were in action Wednesday night playing their first game of the season. It was business as usual for many, but for the league's rookies it was the first taste of NBA action.

Phoenix Suns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23

How Jordan Ott earned his ‘Valley moment’ in first win as Suns head coach

PHOENIX– In the season opener, Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott had the first of what could be many ‘valley moments’. It was an atypical game, considering the Suns were down by as many as 20 during the second quarter.

Phoenix Suns News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Suns Coach Jordan Ott Flashes Knowing Smile Amid Rough Dillon Brooks Injury News

The Phoenix Suns are starting over this season with Jordan Ott the team's new head coach in place of departed Mike Budenholzer. Ott served as an assistant under Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson last season in Cleveland and will be tasked with improving the team on both ends of the court with a focus on defense.

Phoenix Suns 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 / Hoops Rumors / August 12

Suns officially announce Jordan Ott’s coaching staff

The Suns have officially announced the coaching staff that will work under new head coach Jordan Ott during his first year on the job. Most, but not all, of Phoenix’s new coaches were previously reported — now they’ve formally been hired.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / August 10

Suns HC Jordan Ott adds 11-year NBA veteran to coaching staff

Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott continues to add to his coaching staff with 11-year NBA veteran Mike Muscala. The 34-year-old center played with seven teams over his decade-long career, last playing for the Oklahoma City Thunder at the end of the 2023-2024 season.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / August 5