The Phoenix Suns found a way around their guard shortage in a victory over Brooklyn on Tuesday. They went right to the paint. Center Mark Williams scored a season-high 27 points in a late comeback win, and it wouldn't be surprising if the Suns used a similar strategy when they host the East-leading Detroit Pistons on Friday.
The Phoenix Suns needed a win on Tuesday night. Badly. Two straight losses had already piled up, and the schedule ahead offers no mercy. Detroit is looming.
Mark Williams was supposed to shore up interior defense for the Phoenix Suns. With All-Star Devin Booker out Tuesday, Williams showed he can light it up on offense as well.
The Phoenix Suns will have starting center Mark Williams available for tonight's matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. Williams popped as questionable on today's injury report with right knee injury management, which has been frequent for the big man as Phoenix has made a tried and true effort to keep him healthy this regular season.
Mark Williams was one of the pieces the Phoenix Suns brought in this past offseason to try and solve their woes at the center position that Jusuf Nurkic was no longer equipped to fill.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Almost four years since retiring, legendary Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski remains the all-time Division I wins leader (1,202-368 career record).
It’s not often that a first-year head coach impresses anyone, especially veterans. For Mark Williams, first-year Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott has done just that.
Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams didn’t mince his words when he broke his silence over the failed Los Angeles Lakers trade last February. After dropping an f-bomb to sum up his feelings in a recent episode of The Old Man and The Three podcast, Williams also admitted he was “hating” on the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2025 playoffs.
It's been a few days since the Phoenix Suns and New Orleans Pelicans faced each other -- which resulted in one of the NBA's biggest on-court fights this season.
When the Los Angeles Lakers swung the blockbuster trade to land superstar guard Luka Doncic last season, the front office knew they needed some reinforcements inside after sending away Anthony Davis in the deal.
Mark Williams still has not forgotten about how the Los Angeles Lakers did him nearly a year ago. The Phoenix Suns big man Williams appeared this week on “The Old Man and the Three” podcast.
The Phoenix Suns are set to welcome back Mark Williams to the lineup after he served a one-game suspension for fighting New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado over the weekend.
The NBA handed down discipline Sunday night, suspending Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado for two games without pay and Suns center Mark Williams for one game following their involvement in a fight during Saturday’s game.
NEW ORLEANS — Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams’ scuffle with New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado on Saturday cost him more than just an ejection.
The NBA has reportedly decided on punishments for New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado and Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams. The league is suspending Alvarado for two games and Williams for one game after the two got into a fight during Saturday’s Pelicans-Suns contest, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
The NBA announced today that Jose Alvarado has been suspended for two games without pay for his role in Saturday night’s fight during the Pelicans‘ game against the Suns (Twitter link).
Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado and Suns center Mark Williams were both ejected from Saturday’s game in New Orleans after a brief fight late in the third quarter, writes Rashad Milligan of NOLA.com.
The talk of Phoenix, Arizona and its beloved Phoenix Suns should include Mark Williams, if it hasn’t already. Ever since he was traded to the Suns on draft night, many thought it would be a mistake.
The Phoenix Suns walked into Minnesota short-handed and walked out with something far more valuable than a 108-105 road win over the Timberwolves. It was a victory that is defining what this Suns team is, and even more so, what they can become.
Oso Ighodaro isn't exactly a household name. But in a 133-98 Suns win over the Pacers on Thursday, he did something only four other NBA players have ever done before.