Pacers Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton wanted to turn off the Knicks’ championship celebration. Then he decided he needed to watch it. “When the Knicks won, I thought to myself, ‘I gotta turn this s— off,’” Haliburton said during an appearance on the Boardroom Talks podcast, via Pacers On SI. Haliburton missed last season while recovering […]
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As the offseason prepares to come to a close, with training camp starting in a little over a week, we can’t help but continue trying to project what the 2026–27 Phoenix Suns will ultimately become. There are numerous questions about how the offense will function, what a summer of development has done for the young […]
The Phoenix Suns have one of the richest histories in the NBA, and it’s cultivated by the players who helped to make it be. As such, it’s no surprise to see – and hear — franchise icons Charles Barkley and Devin Booker speak highly of one another and the home they share. At an media panel, Barkley spoke on how special he felt Phoenix is while Booker spoke on how honored he is to soak up knowledge from Barkley and other legends. Moments like these are yet another reminder of how special the Sun...
The journey through the wasteland is nearing its end. As we arrive on the first day of autumn, smiles can begin to stretch across our faces because we know the worst part of summer is behind us. It’s probably one of the toughest aspects of the NBA season ending every year. You know that in […]
Every day, we’ll take a closer look at another member of the 2026-27 Phoenix Suns, examining what they bring to the roster and what their role could mean for the season ahead as we count down to training camp and the preseason. Oso Ighodaro Center, 6’11”, 235 pounds, 24 years old, 3rd season Oso Ighodaro […]
Mikal Bridges has a reliable Chipotle order that works for him whether he wants a full meal or simply something to eat between bigger meals. His usual combination starts with white rice and beans before adding double chicken for extra protein. He rounds out the order with corn, salsa and either lettuce or fajita vegetables. […]
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Individual numbers are no longer Dario Saric’s main priority as he begins his second stint with Anadolu Efes. After experiencing NBA playoff basketball and reaching the NBA Finals with Phoenix, the veteran forward wants to add a EuroLeague championship to his career. Saric believes Efes has enough talent to challenge for the trophy, although he […]
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First and foremost, I want to start today’s session by saying that I like the acquisition of Duop Reath. It shows that Brian Gregory consistently looks for ways to create competition throughout the roster, and that’s a good thing. Iron sharpens iron, as they say in blacksmith houses. I like that Reath brings the archetype […]
If Duop Reath is signed by the Suns, two-way guard Pat Spencer will have one less player to worry about taking minutes off when he's eligible to play.
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Phoenix Suns still hold the NBA record for the most points scored in a playoff game. Their epic Game 4 double overtime shootout in the 1992 Western Conference Semifinals, ended with the Blazers winning 153-151, and Portland taking a 3-1 series lead. Back in the spring of 1992, it […]
Every day, we’ll take a closer look at another member of the 2026-27 Phoenix Suns, examining what they bring to the roster and what their role could mean for the season ahead as we count down to training camp and the preseason. Jordan Goodwin Guard/Forward, 6’3”, 215 pounds, 28, 6th season The 2025-2026 Phoenix Suns […]
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Frank Vogel is back as an Associate Head coach for the Warriors, the perfect landing spot for him after his dreadful stint with the Suns.
Welcome to Inside the Suns, a deep-down analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team, in which the Fantable — a roundtable of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news. Fantable Questions of the Week Q1: With Williams out injured, who do you give the Suns’ starting center job to? […]
Every day, we’ll take a closer look at another member of the 2026-27 Phoenix Suns, examining what they bring to the roster and what their role could mean for the season ahead as we count down to training camp and the preseason. Khaman Maluach Center, 7’1”, 250 lbs., 20 years old, 2nd season Khaman Maluach […]
Dirk Nowitzki and Steve Nash have explained their relationship during the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic event. The duo played together on the Dallas Mavericks at the beginning of their careers with Nash leaving for the Phoenix Suns in 2004. Nowitzki revealed that when Nash left Dallas their relationship suffered, but it has changed a lot over the years. "I think it went from super hot to very cold to super hot again. There was a phase when he left us where things were a little chilly...
There is a best-case scenario for Miles Bridges with the Suns this season nobody is talking about that sees him become an All-Star for the first time.
The Suns slipped up letting Jordan Goodwin go once before, and the same may happen with whichever of Jamaree Bouyea or Haywood Highsmith they send packing.
Today, it hit me. Basketball is nearly back, and with that realization came that familiar tinge of excitement. A couple of hairs stood up on the back of my neck, which was a reminder to trim them. Covering the Phoenix Suns is a process, and one I have grown to absolutely love. Little did I […]
Former Gonzaga Bulldogs point guard David Stockton was signed by the Phoenix Suns to a training camp deal and then soon after waived on Friday, Sept. 18, RotoWire reports. This move pushes the son of Hall of Famer John Stockton to rejoin the Valley Suns, the Phoenix Suns’ G League affiliate, this fall. That organization’s […]
Duop Reath's ability to stretch the court could help solve the Suns' cramped starting lineup woes.
How do you define an X-factor? When you look up and down a roster, what skills or characteristics are you searching for in a player before giving them that designation? As we prepare for the 2026–27 Phoenix Suns season, our writing staff decided to take on that question. What makes someone an X-factor? And who […]
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have climbed out of the bottom of ESPN’s Future Power Rankings, with the improvement coming with caution: A better short-term outlook doesn’t necessarily mean a better long-term one. Phoenix was ranked No. 25 by ESPN analysts, a steady rise from No. 30 last year. The jump comes after a surprising […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves training camp is giving two experienced G League guards another chance to push back into the NBA. One already knows Minnesota’s system, while the other is returning to a familiar setup in Phoenix after years of chasing opportunities. The Timberwolves have agreed to a training-camp deal with Jules Bernard, while veteran David [...]
ESPN believes Khaman Maluach is the only bright spot for the Suns and Devin Booker's chances of winning this decade, but they are underestimating this team.