Suns’ Williams responds to Cuban decision: National anthem holds ‘special place in my heart’

PHOENIX - Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams offered his thoughts on the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to not play the national anthem in any of their first 13 preseason and regular-season home games.


Suns coach Williams on Kaminsky start: It’s ‘the way we’re going to do this moving forward’

PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns replaced Cameron Johnson with Frank Kaminsky in the starting lineup against Detroit, a move they will stay with moving forward.


‘I’m learning from him every day’: Devin Booker values connection with Chris Paul

PHOENIX – Expected to be a key addition for his leadership, Chris Paul guided the Suns to back-to-back close wins over Dallas and values his relationship with Devin Booker.


Although little fanfare greeted Oubre’s return, former Suns player still missed

PHOENIX – Kelly Oubre Jr. returned to Phoenix for the first time since he was traded in the deal that brought Chris Paul to the Suns. And although the Suns have improved with Paul in the fold, they miss their former teammate and enjoyed seeing Oubre back at Phoenix Suns Arena.


‘That’s who we are’: Suns show promise in blowout win over Warriors

PHOENIX – After losing fourth-quarter leads in each of their last four losses, the Phoenix Suns fixed some pressing issues in their dominant win over the Golden State Warriors Thursday.


‘Frustrated’ Suns looking for late-game answers after back-to-back overtime losses

PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns led in the final two minutes of regulation in both of their games against the Denver Nuggets over the weekend but could not hold on in consecutive overtime defeats.


‘No surprise to me’: Dominant Ayton an expectation for Suns

PHOENIX - Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton broke out for his best two games of the 2020-21 season this week. But nothing he did was anything his coaches and teammates felt was out of reach.


Digitized health records, safety apps could be game-changer for athletes at every level

PHOENIX – PRIVIT, a leader in the protected health-information field, feeds off a year of uncertainty and aims to impact the way organizations prioritize health care history.


No fans, no vaccine, no problem: It’s not ideal but Suns excited to showcase new look

PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns ended the 2019-20 season in a bubble at Orlando’s Walt Disney World. Now the team and the rest of the NBA is preparing to launch a shortened and condensed 2020-21 season as a global pandemic continues to rage.


‘My story is not done’: Eddie Johnson begins 20th season as voice of Phoenix Suns

PHOENIX – After a successful career in the NBA, Eddie Johnson finds himself in Phoenix serving as broadcaster for Suns and taking time to motivate others.


Home on the road: COVID-19 closures mean Lakers fans will travel to see the champs play

LOS ANGELES – Because Staples Center will be closed when the NBA season starts, Lakers fans will have to travel to other states to watch their team and make their presence felt. They believe they can counteract the disadvantages of playing on the road.


‘It’s go time’: Booker, Ayton eager to start after key offseason additions

PHOENIX- All-star guard Devin Booker and center Deandre Ayton share their thoughts about new additions, shifting Suns’ culture