Empire of the Suns

Damian Lillard #0 of the Milwaukee Bucks dribbles the ball against Grayson Allen #8 of the Phoenix ...
Kellan Olson

Suns’ shocking lack of urgency continues in loss to Bucks without Giannis

The Phoenix Suns are playing like they have been afforded the luxury of time. But they are just about to run out of it.
1 day ago
Tre Mann #23 of the Charlotte Hornets guards Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns in the first quart...
Kellan Olson

Phoenix Suns do enough through slog to beat Charlotte Hornets

The Phoenix Suns had an uninspiring three quarters and did enough in the other to get a win over the Charlotte Hornets.
3 days ago
Derrick White #9 of the Boston Celtics defends Bradley Beal #3 of the Phoenix Suns  during the seco...
Kellan Olson

Suns unable to reach Boston Celtics’ heights again in road loss

The Phoenix Suns more or less matched the Boston Celtics before the game slipped away in the second half.
4 days ago
Bradley Beal #3 of the Phoenix Suns shoots against Sam Merrill #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during...
Kellan Olson

Suns respond to poor start, hit usual 4th-quarter slog in win vs. depleted Cavs

Monday was a tremendous opportunity for the Phoenix Suns, one they took advantage of to get a win but not without some trouble.
7 days ago
Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal...
Kellan Olson

Phoenix Suns’ hand forced by Boston Celtics in home loss

The Suns were outclassed by the Celtics that in the grand scheme of things didn't have a ton to do with a talent disparity between the two.
9 days ago
Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics react after a win o...
Kellan Olson

Phoenix Suns face pair of top tests vs. ‘elite of the elite’ Boston Celtics

The Phoenix Suns will be put to the test in a pair of games against the Boston Celtics, the best team in the NBA.
10 days ago
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia (Jeremy Schnell/Arizona Sports)...
Kellan Olson

Suns owner Mat Ishbia: ‘I don’t know what the second tax apron’ is

Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia spoke on the NBA's second tax apron and how it impacts their team going forward.
10 days ago
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (Jeremy Schnell/Arizona Sports)...
Kellan Olson

Phoenix Suns jump on Toronto Raptors early for home win

The Phoenix Suns did enough in a fundamental way to beat the Toronto Raptors on Thursday without Devin Booker.
10 days ago
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia and NBA commissioner Adam Silver (Jeremy Schnell/Arizona Sports)...
Kellan Olson

Mat Ishbia’s improvements for Suns highlighted by 2027 All-Star Game

The significance for the Suns organization as the hosts of the 2027 NBA All-Star Game marked as more of a celebration for Mat Ishbia's tenure.
10 days ago
Bradley Beal #3 of the Phoenix Suns makes a pass against Zeke Nnaji #22 of the Denver Nuggets at Ba...
Kellan Olson

Suns survive 4th-quarter woes for upset OT win vs. Nuggets

It sure wasn't pretty but the Phoenix Suns clawed through another wonky fourth quarter to win in overtime over the Denver Nuggets.
13 days ago
Kevin Durant faces a Thunder double-team...
Kevin Zimmerman

It’s on the Suns’ players to clean up their turnover rate

Kevin Durant, Jusuf Nurkic, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal all have their individual turnover problems to grapple with for the Phoenix Suns.
14 days ago
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder handles the ball against Grayson Allen #8 o...
Kellan Olson

Suns’ latest comeback flurry at home falls short vs. Thunder

You don't need to be a meteorologist to see a troubling forecast ahead for the Phoenix Suns.
15 days ago
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Kellan Olson

Amar’e Stoudemire’s long-awaited Suns night comes with Ring of Honor nod

There is a lot different about the Phoenix Suns franchise that Amar'e Stoudemire was a part of for the first eight years of his NBA career.
16 days ago
Devin Booker #1 (L) and Royce O'Neale #00 of the Phoenix Suns react after an apparent injury during...
Kellan Olson

Concerning Devin Booker injury overshadows Suns’ slow start, loss to Rockets

Every loss from here on for the Suns should come with the "hard-fought" qualifier in front of it given how close they are to a play-in fate.
16 days ago
Bradley Beal #3 of the Phoenix Suns adjusts his mask before the game against the Sacramento Kings a...
Kellan Olson

Bradley Beal in good spot for Suns return after caution with hamstring injury

It's hard to think of anyone in the NBA this season that would have wanted to rush back from an injury more than Suns guard Bradley Beal.
16 days ago
Devin Booker #1 and head coach Frank Vogel of the Phoenix Suns during the second half of the NBA ga...
Kellan Olson

Suns’ gauntlet of high-end opponents begins at stretch run of tight West race

Thirteen of the Phoenix Suns' remaining 23 games are against the best of the best in the NBA and will show us who they really are.
17 days ago
Caleb Love #2 of the Arizona Wildcats reacts after scoring a basket against the Florida Atlantic Ow...
Kellan Olson

Wildcats guard Caleb Love has supporters on Suns in Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant

Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love has a big brother in Suns guard Bradley Beal and a fan in Suns forward Kevin Durant.
17 days ago
Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns and Cam Whitmore #7 of the Houston Rockets are separated after ...
Kellan Olson

Phoenix Suns grind with Rockets again for home win

For whatever reason, the Houston Rockets have a way of making things ugly for the Phoenix Suns.
18 days ago
Grayson Allen #8 of the Phoenix Suns in action during the first half against the Chicago Bulls at F...
Kellan Olson

Suns’ role players flashing capabilities team will need in postseason

The Phoenix Suns' supporting cast showed on Sunday how it could swing crucial games when the stars aren't playing at a high level.
19 days ago
Royce O'Neale #00 of the Phoenix Suns is congratulated by Kevin Durant #35 after a three-point shot...
Kellan Olson

Phoenix Suns’ supporting cast steps up to hold Lakers off

A big-time afternoon from the Phoenix Suns' supporting cast got them the win against the Los Angeles Lakers.
22 days ago
Bol Bol #11 of the Phoenix Suns reacts during the first half of the NBA game against the Miami Heat...
Kellan Olson

Suns waste Bol Bol outburst, squander opportunity in loss to Rockets

The Suns had a golden opportunity in the first half and got an incredible Bol Bol performance in the second half only to still lose.
21 days ago
Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns drives inside as  Kyrie Irving #11 of the Dallas Mavericks defe...
Kellan Olson

Brief lapses doom Phoenix Suns in loss to Dallas Mavericks

The Phoenix Suns played well enough in spurts to win on Thursday but lacked a collective effort to beat the Mavericks in a 123-113 loss.
25 days ago
Thaddeus Young #21 of the Toronto Raptors dribbles the ball as JT Thor #21 of the Charlotte Hornets...
Kellan Olson

Thaddeus Young will do ‘whatever it takes’ in veteran role for Suns

Thaddeus Young arrives in the Valley as a signing off the buyout market after the Suns nearly acquired him on two separate occasions.
26 days ago
Kevin Durant and Devin Booker...
Kellan Olson

How the Suns can certify elite status after the NBA All-Star break

For all the rightful talk about parity in the NBA this season, Vegas is patting that notion on the head and calling it adorable.
26 days ago