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Keep up with the latest Phoenix Suns Basketball News. The Pacific Division Suns are led by a number of great players including Devin Booker, Deandre Ayton and also point guard Chris Paul. Monty Williams is the head coach of the team and he will expect his team to play hard each and every night. Will the team have the right chemistry this season to make another playoff run and win an NBA championship?

Phoenix Suns Basketball News

RealGM Radio: Seth Partnow, Kevin Pelton On The Pacific Division (Aug 2024)

Host Danny Leroux, Kevin Pelton of ESPN and Seth Partnow of Penn Interactive go in-depth on the NBA's Pacific Division. They discuss how the Kings, Suns, Warriors, Lakers and Clippers [...]

EJ Liddell Waived By Suns

The Phoenix Suns have waived EJ Liddell, who was acquired from the Atlanta Hawks in July for David Roddy. Liddell appeared in eight games last season with the New Orleans [...]

Suns Waive-And-Stretch Nassir Little

The Phoenix Suns will waive-and-stretch Nassir Little. Phoenix will stretch the three seasons and $22 million remaining on Little's contract. The Suns are prioritizing roster flexibility by releasing Little, who [...]

Tyus Jones Took Less Money From Suns To Start For A Contender

When he decided to sign with the Phoenix Suns, Tyus Jones took less money than was offered elsewhere. Jones ultimately decided that the opportunity to start for a contender was [...]

Back-To-Back Games Up In 24-25 NBA Schedule Vs Prior Year

As the NBA continues to find ways to increase player availability for key and high-profile games, that has led to more back-to-backs being scheduled in 2024-25. Teams average 14.9 back-to-back [...]

Bulls, Warriors Have Most Net 'Rest Advantage' In 24-25 Schedule; Suns Have Least

One of the key items that gets analyzed when the NBA schedule is released is which team is playing with a rest advantage. For the 2024-25 season, teams playing with [...]

Lakers Lead NBA With 39 National TV Appearances Next Season

The Los Angeles Lakers will appear in 39 nationally televised games next season, the most of any team in the NBA. The Warriors are in second place with 36 appearances [...]

Kevin Durant Buys Stake In PSG

Kevin Durant bought a minority stake in Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain. Durant bought his stake through Arctos Sports Partners, an American investment fund that bought 12.5% of the club [...]

Oronde Taliaferro Hired By Suns As Director Of Scouting

The Phoenix Suns have hired Oronde Taliaferro as their Director of Scouting. Taliaferro will focus on college scouting for the Suns. Taliaferro was a scout for the Brooklyn Nets last [...]

Suns CEO On Kevin Durant, Possible Extension: The Relationship Is In A Good Spot

Kevin Durant is eligible to sign a one-year, $59.7 million extension with the Phoenix Suns that would cover the 26-27 season. Suns CEO Josh Bartelstein talked about the franchise's relationship [...]

TyTy Washington Jr., Suns Agree To Two-Way Deal

TyTy Washington Jr. has agreed to a Two-Way deal with the Phoenix Suns. Washington has appeared in 42 NBA games with the Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks. Washington is represented [...]

Kevin Durant, Anthony Edwards Bonding On Team USA

The purpose for Team USA is to win Olympic Gold. A secondary outcome from whenever players get together to play for the United States is planting the seeds for future [...]

Kevin Durant Available For United States Olympics Opener

Kevin Durant has been upgraded to available for the United States Olympics opener against Serbia. Durant has been dealing with a calf strain since joining Team USA earlier this month. [...]

Tyus Jones Expected To Be Suns Starting Point Guard

The Phoenix Suns played most of last season without a traditional point guard. That's set to change this season, as Phoenix is expected to start Tyus Jones, who they recently [...]

Suns Likely To Waive EJ Liddell Following Trade With Hawks For David Roddy

The Phoenix Suns are set to acquire forward E.J. Liddell from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for forward David Roddy. However, Liddell's time in Phoenix may not be a long [...]

Tyus Jones, Suns Agree To One-Year, $3.3M Deal

Point guard Tyus Jones and the Phoenix Suns have agree to a one-year deal. Jones will sign with Phoenix for the veteran minimum for next season. Jones told ESPN that [...]

Suns Hire James Posey As Assistant Coach

The Phoenix Suns have hired James Posey as an assistant coach. Posey was most recently an assistant coach of the Washington Wizards over the past two seasons under Wes Unseld [...]

Brent Barry Hired By Suns As Assistant Coach

The Phoenix Suns have hired Brent Barry as an assistant coach under Mike Budenholzer. Barry has spent the past six seasons working in the front office of the San Antonio [...]

Bol Bol Will Miss Olympics Due To A Personal Matter

South Sudan big man Bol Bol will miss the Paris Olympics due to a personal matter. Bol had been included in South Sudan's preliminary roster, but will now miss the [...]

Executives Gerald Madkins, David Sevush Will Not Return To Suns

Assistant general manager Gerald Madkins and personnel evaluation manager David Sevush will not return to the Phoenix Suns next season, reported Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Scouts Charles Payne and Darrel [...]

- Gayle Troiani

After Isaiah Thomas boldly stated he could put the Boston Celtics “over the hump” in their quest for a championship, he landed a gig with Utah Jazz’s G-League affiliate Salt [...]

- Tim Crowley

BOSTON — The Celtics embrace a defensive identity arguably better than any other team in the NBA and that mindset isn’t exclusive to the players in uniform. Boston head coach [...]

- Tim Crowley

BOSTON — Jayson Tatum and Kevin Durant are among the best scorers in the NBA, pacing the Boston Celtics and the Phoenix Suns in their respective playoff races. Durant has [...]

- Tim Crowley

BOSTON — Frank Vogel knows what the Celtics are capable of, having hosted them at Footprint Center in Phoenix just five days ago in a 117-107 win over the Suns. [...]

- Gio Rivera
Kevin Durant Envisions Jayson Tatum As ‘Staple’ Of NBA’s Future

Jayson Tatum’s progressively grown each season spent with the Boston Celtics, both in skills and maturity while having been in the NBA for only seven seasons. Tatum has undergone a [...]

- Adam London

Celtics star Jayson Tatum left Phoenix with more than just a win Saturday night. Despite a so-so shooting night (11-of-28 from the field) and sloppy ball security (four turnovers), Tatum [...]

- Greg Dudek

The Boston Celtics weren’t thrilled with the point differential aspect of the NBA In-Season Tournament as they were forced to try to run up the score Tuesday against the Chicago [...]

- Keagan Stiefel

How about a random Wednesday afternoon Woj bomb for you NBA fans out there? The Milwaukee Bucks reportedly swung for the fences Wednesday, landing All-Star guard Damian Lillard in a [...]

- Gio Rivera

The Boston Celtics lost a member of their Summer League roster. Following the 2023 NBA Draft, the C’s filled their Summer League roster with NBA veterans, but one is heading [...]

- Gio Rivera

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum held his annual basketball camp, and word on the street is that one upcoming NBA prospect triggered a multi-time All-Star during a not-so-friendly game of [...]

- Gayle Troiani

The Phoenix Suns had a busy Sunday morning reportedly making moves that included signing former Boston Celtics big man Bol Bol and trading guard Cam Payne. According to ESPN’s Adrian [...]

- Greg Dudek

Jabari Parker is looking to revive his NBA career once again, but it doesn’t look like it will come with the Boston Celtics. The former Celtics forward didn’t play in [...]

- Adam London

Chris Paul seems to believe a Basketball Hall of Famer might have been in the ear of the Suns owner before Phoenix sent shockwaves around the NBA. The Suns kicked [...]

- Ricky Doyle

The Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns seemed like possible trade partners. The Celtics have enviable backcourt depth and need frontcourt help, whereas the Suns reportedly were interested in guard Malcolm [...]

- Ricky Doyle

The Phoenix Suns made a splash Sunday, reportedly acquiring Bradley Beal in a blockbuster trade with the Washington Wizards. The deal gives Phoenix an impressive big three — Beal, Kevin [...]

- Sean T. McGuire

Chris Paul tried to play it off with a smirk and a joke, but his interview on ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Monday morning nevertheless was awkward given the situation [...]

- Ricky Doyle

The Phoenix Suns already were considered championship contenders. So, even though reportedly acquiring Bradley Beal in a trade with the Washington Wizards changes the public perception of the Suns, to [...]

- Sean T. McGuire

Bradley Beal had his choice of landing spot given the no-trade clause in his contract, and the longtime Washington Wizards guard reportedly opted for a Western Conference contender over a [...]

- Sean T. McGuire

While it remains likely that Bradley Beal is traded from the Washington Wizards to the Phoenix Suns, there is one aspect of the deal’s initially reported framework which might be [...]

- Gio Rivera

The Phoenix Suns reportedly will keep their championship window open and bolster their already-established superteam with yet another All-Star. Phoenix is expected to acquire Bradley Beal from the Washington Wizards [...]

News from Around the NBA

- Austin Nivison
Shaquille O'Neal wants to see WNBA players getting 'similar contracts' to some of the players in the NBA

O'Neal wants WNBA salaries to rise along with the league's popularity [...]

- Brad Botkin
Mark Cuban tells Jalen Brunson the Mavs' scouting report described him as 'chubby' before drafting him

Cuban appeared on Brunson's podcast with Josh Hart on Friday [...]

- Brad Botkin
Grizzlies' GG Jackson out indefinitely after breaking bone in right foot

Jackson emerged as perhaps the steal of the 2023 draft last season [...]

- Brad Botkin
Clippers sign Ivica Zubac to three-year, $58M max extension, per report

Zubac is now guaranteed $70M over the next four years [...]

- James Herbert
Stephen Curry reiterates desire to play entire NBA career with Warriors after signing contract extension

Curry inked a one-year, $62.6 million contract extension Thursday [...]

- James Herbert
Pacers' T.J. McConnell gets $45 million contract extension after strong finish to last season

McConnell will be under contract through 2028-29 [...]

- James Herbert
Jalen Brunson, Mark Cuban discuss free agency saga as Knicks star opens up about 'little jab' from Mavs owner

Two years after Brunson left Dallas, he and Cuban hashed things out publicly on a podcast [...]

- James Herbert
Spurs' Jeremy Sochan not injured after he 'lost control of his vehicle' during car crash in San Antonio

NBA All-Rookie Second Team selection crashed his Porsche on Aug. 24 [...]

- James Herbert
Stephen Curry contract extension: Warriors star set to be first NBA player to hit $60M mark in single season

The deal will keep him under contract through the 2026-27 season [...]

- Jack Maloney
Clippers coach Ty Lue says Kawhi Leonard will be ready for training camp: 'He's feeling good'

Leonard only played two games in the playoffs last season and missed the Olympics due to a knee injury [...]

- Jack Maloney
NBA free agency: Defending champion Celtics sign Lonnie Walker IV to one-year deal, per report

Walker shot 38.4% from 3-point range last season with the Nets [...]

- Jack Maloney
LeBron James' high school jersey from famous Sports Illustrated cover going up for auction

The jersey is expected to sell for more than $1 million [...]

- Sam Quinn
Warriors told Brandin Podziemski he wouldn't be traded amid offseason rumors: 'You're a priority here'

The Warriors tried to trade for Paul George and Lauri Markkanen this offseason [...]

- Zachary Pereles
LeBron James says Bronny James cannot call him 'dad' on the Lakers, but he has other options in mind

The elder James is entering his 21st year in the NBA, and the first with his son [...]

- Jasmyn Wimbish
Russell Westbrook explains jersey number change with Nuggets, says he never asked Christian Braun for No. 0

Westbrook will wear No. 4 in the 2024-25 season with his new team [...]

- Chris Bengel
76ers' Joel Embiid records Phillies' Bryce Harper's walk-off hit vs. Astros

Embiid was marveling at another former MVP [...]

- Jasmyn Wimbish
Nuggets' Aaron Gordon changes jersey number to honor late brother after car accident

Drew Gordon, who died in May, wore No. 32 at the University of New Mexico [...]

- Jasmyn Wimbish
Magic Johnson takes shot at Anthony Edwards after Wolves star's comments about past NBA generations

Edwards said Michael Jordan was the only player with skill in past generations [...]

- Jack Maloney
Lakers' Jeanie Buss explains decision to hire JJ Redick: 'We wanted to kind of think a different way'

Redick is planning to revamp the Lakers' offense and player development program [...]

Clippers, Ivica Zubac agree to $58.6 million, 3-year contract extension

Ivica Zubac and the Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to a $58.6 million, three-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2027-28 season. [...]

2024 NBA free agency tracker: Pacers extend T.J. McConnell

The NBA offseason is in full swing, and there has been plenty of movement throughout the league. Here are the latest moves. [...]

Steph Curry, Warriors agree to extension through 2026-27 season

Steph Curry is adding another year to his stay in the Bay Area, agreeing to a maximum one-year extension with the Warriors. [...]

Sword, bullhorn stolen from Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Pitino's St. John's office

Two thieves stole a ceremonial sword and a bullhorn from the office of St. John’s University Coach Rick Pitino, the school said Thursday. [...]

Kevin Stefanski says Patrick Mahomes is changing the game like Steph Curry l The Herd

Colin Cowherd reacts to Cleveland Browns HC Kevin Stefanski comparing Patrick Mahomes' impact NFL to Steph Curry's NBA impact. [...]

Wilt Chamberlain's best moments: Celebrating a legend

FOX Sports Research breaks down Wilt Chamberlain's illustrious NBA career ahead of his birthday. [...]

Backyard Sports officially returning: Release date, trailer

Backyard Sports, the iconic children's sports video game line that peaked in the late 1990s and early 2000s, is being relaunched, its developer announced Tuesday. [...]

Report: Rich Paul shut down Lakers-Warriors trade talks about LeBron James last season

The Warriors made a legitimate push to trade for LeBron James that season. A big reason it failed? James' agent Rich Paul, per a new report. [...]

The 10 best players since 2000 to miss rookie seasons with injuries

With Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy out for the season, here are the best players from the 21st century who were sidelined for the entirety of their first pro campaign. [...]

2024-25 NBA schedule released: Celtics open vs. Knicks on ring night, Oct. 22

Highlights of the NBA 2024-25 schedule include five Christmas Day games, three on Super Bowl Sunday, and Kevin Durant going back to college. [...]

Top 5 USA Basketball Olympic moments: Is Steph Curry's 'Night Night' No. 1?

Steph Curry's barrage of 3-pointers to secure a gold medal over France in Paris is one of the best Team USA Olympic basketball moments ever. But is it the best? [...]

Why LeBron James and Steph Curry should have been Co-MVPs of Olympics basketball l What's Wright?

Nick Wright breaks down Team USA's win over France to win gold and Steph Curry's clutch three-point shooting. He explains why LeBron James and Steph Curry could have been Co-MVPs [...]

Mark Few discusses coaching and witnessing Steph Curry's Team USA success l The Herd

Gonzaga Men's Basketball Head Coach and Team USA assistant Mark Few joins Colin Cowherd to discuss coaching and having a front role seat for Steph Curry's success during the 2024 [...]

How a gold medal affects Steph Curry's legacy l First Things First

Nick Wright and Greg Jennings discuss how a gold medal affects Steph Curry's legacy. [...]

From Paris to Los Angeles: How the city is preparing for the 2028 Olympics

As the 2024 Olympics close in Paris, LA has now taken the torch and is prepping for the 2028 Games. Here's what to know! [...]

McDonald's France jokes about nixing curry sauce after Team USA's Olympic win

France still isn't over Steph Curry's heroics in the gold medal game — so much so that their McDonald's stores may ban curry sauce. [...]

Steph Curry's clutch 3s lead Team USA to gold vs. France l The Herd

Steph Curry cooked in the fourth quarter with late 3's (8-of-13 in total) to push Team USA to gold against France. He finished with 24 points in Team USA's 98-87 [...]

Steph Curry's heroics lift USA to gold medal win over France

Steph Curry hit four 3-pointers in the final three minutes to secure a fifth straight gold medal for the Americans in men's basketball. [...]

2024 Olympic basketball odds: Team USA-France gold medal match set

Team USA is a double-digit favorite over France in the gold medal matchup after narrowly escaping Serbia in the semifinals. Check out the odds for the last two men's basketball [...]

Joel Embiid finally showed his value to USA Basketball against Nikola Jokić, Serbia

Team USA recruited Joel Embiid to make life difficult on Nikola Jokic, and he did just that on Thursday. [...]

- ESPN

All the free agency deals and signings we've seen so far as the NBA offseason continues. [...]

- Adrian Wojnarowski

Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac has agreed on a three-year, $58.6 million contract extension --- tying him to the franchise for $70 million through the 2027-2028 season, his agents [...]

- Adrian Wojnarowski

The Pacers and guard T.J. McConnell have agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract extension that takes him through the 2028-29 season, Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman of Priority Sports [...]

- Kendra Andrews

Warriors star Stephen Curry has signed a one-year extension that will keep him under contract through the 2026-27 season, with his agent telling ESPN it is worth $62.6 million. [...]

A film project has earned former NBA forward Glen "Big Baby" Davis a temporary reprieve from the start of his three-year prison term for a fraud conviction. [...]

Lonnie Walker IV has agreed on a one-year deal with the Celtics, his agent, George S. Langberg of GSL Sports Group, told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday. [...]

- Tim MacMahon

Grizzlies forward GG Jackson II broke the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during a workout earlier this week and will undergo surgery, the team announced. [...]

- Kalan Hooks

LeBron James laid some guidelines on what his son, Bronny James can call him on the court. [...]

- Ohm Youngmisuk

The lessons Ty Lue picked up in Paris will help him change how the Clippers will play after losing Paul George. [...]

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