Suns lose to Kings, prepare for road trip without injured Kevin Durant
PHOENIX – If Sunday’s 127-118 overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings was any indication of how the Phoenix Suns will look without their MVP candidate, the team could be facing tough times.
From video coordinators to head coaches, history between Erik Spoelstra, Mike Budenholzer runs deep
PHOENIX – Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer faced off for the 53rd time Wednesday at Footprint Center. The history between the two runs much deeper than basketball.
Phoenix Suns, NBA amplify Hispanic culture in Dia de los Muertos celebration and Mexico City Game 2024
PHOENIX – Despite a small number of players of Hispanic heritage, the Phoenix Suns and other NBA teams have long had a strong following among Hispanic fans. Now the team and league are reaching out to those fans through theme nights that reflect Hispanic culture.
Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championships celebrates sport and high fashion in record numbers
SCOTTSDALE – At the 13th annual Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championships this past weekend, there was something for everyone: extravagant fashion, dog shows, expensive cars, and yes, some fierce polo matches.
Phoenix Suns reserves Royce O’Neal, Ryan Dunn breathe life into team to start NBA season
PHOENIX – Rookies to veterans. Guards to centers. The Phoenix Suns supporting cast, including forwards Royce O’Neal and rookie Ryan Dunn, is anchoring a top-heavy ship early in the NBA season.
Let it rain: Phoenix Suns make key philosophical adjustment under coach Mike Budenholzer
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns made key changes both personnel and scheme-wise for the new season. Mike Budenholzer, Devin Booker and Jusuf Nurkić talk about those changes ahead of opening night.
Photo essay: Michigan State celebrates return of Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Mat Ishbia, owner of the Phoenix Suns, returned to Michigan State University, where he played basketball for three seasons. The return was celebrated for the popular owner, whose NBA team opens its season tonight.
Buying championships: How NBA’s second apron changes team building for owners, general managers
PHOENIX – Following an era of spending to win championships, the new second apron player payroll threshold is changing the way NBA teams construct their rosters.
For Mike Budenholzer and Phoenix Suns, talk ‘really doesn’t matter’ ahead of 2024-25 NBA season
PHOENIX – When Mike Budenholzer visited Jusuf Nurkić in Croatia, he laid the foundation for this “talk is cheap” mentality. Ahead of the new NBA season, the Suns are adopting that mindset and letting the results speak for themselves.
Tyus Jones poised to guide Phoenix Suns offense in NBA championship push
PHOENIX – Phoenix Suns guard Tyus Jones is the offensive facilitator the team hopes will help lead it to an NBA title. The Duke product signed a veteran’s minimum contract for a chance at glory.
Book & D-Lo: one of NBA’s closest friendship hidden in plain sight
PALM DESERT, Calif. — Devin Booker and D’Angelo Russell’s symbiotic friendship has long been unknown to the public. The fruitfulness of their relationship was hidden in plain sight on Sunday.
A game of firsts: Phoenix Suns usher in new era with dash of history vs. Los Angeles Lakers
PALM DESERT, Calif. – The Phoenix Suns enjoyed a night of firsts Sunday in a 118-114 win against the Los Angeles Lakers. Along with that, they took part in NBA history.