Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns' Marquese Chriss (0) dunks in front of Brooklyn Nets' Quincy Acy, left, and Spencer Di...
Mark Harris

NBA releases video of the top ten dunks from Marquese Chriss

Suns rookie Marquese Chriss has his best dunks shown off in an NBA highlight video.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns' Alex Len, right, defends Brooklyn Nets' Brook Lopez during the second half of an NBA ...
Associated Press

Suns’ loss gives Nets their first winning streak of the season

The Brooklyn Nets finally have a winning streak after dropping a short-handed Phoenix Suns team led by Devin Booker's 28 points.
7 years ago
Brooklyn Nets' Caris LeVert (22) drives past Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker (1) during the first half o...
Kevin Zimmerman

Suns now own record for youngest starting lineup in NBA history

The Phoenix Suns rolled out the youngest starting lineup in the history of the NBA at 21 years and 14 days old.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns' Marquese Chriss (0) dunks in front of Brooklyn Nets' Quincy Acy, left, and Spencer Di...
Kevin Zimmerman

Tyler Ulis finds fellow Suns rookie Marquese Chriss for violent cram on Nets

Suns rookie Tyler Ulis tossed a no-look lob to a streaking Marquese Chriss for a two-handed slam on the Nets' Quincy Acy.
7 years ago
Kansas guard Josh Jackson (11) salutes his teammates after a three-point basket during the second h...
Troy Tauscher

Latest Yahoo! mock draft projects Suns will take Josh Jackson

In a draft class touted for it's considerable selection of point guards, The Vertical's Jonathan Givony has the Phoenix Suns going a different route in his latest mock draft.
7 years ago
Interim coach Earl Watson speaksto the media as GM Ryan McDonough looks on. (Photo by Kevin Zimmerm...
Kevin Zimmerman

Amid UCLA whispers, McDonough expects Watson to remain with Suns ‘for a long time’

Suns general manager Ryan McDonough gave Phoenix head coach Earl Watson a positive review when asked about the Watson-to-UCLA rumors.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns center Alex Len talks with player development coach Mehmet Okur during practice on Tue...
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Off balance: Alex Len’s future with Suns is in question

Alex Len got a late start to basketball but developed rapidly in college. With his contract set to expire, Len's future with the Phoenix Suns is uncertain.
7 years ago
Miami Heat's Hassan Whiteside (21) attempts a basket as Phoenix Suns' Alex Len defends during the f...
Associated Press

Suns can’t handle Hassan Whiteside, fall to Heat

Marquese Chriss scored 24 points but the turnover-prone Phoenix Suns fell to Hassan Whiteside and the Miami Heat on Tuesday.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe, left, center Tyson Chandler, middle, and guard Brandon Knight, rig...
Mark Harris

Suns’ Earl Watson doesn’t see recent veteran shutdowns as tanking

With Eric Bledsoe recently joining Tyson Chandler on the Suns bench, head coach Earl Watson sees it as an opportunity for young players, not tanking.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns head coach Earl Watson looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game again...
Jacob Withee

Suns’ Earl Watson addresses UCLA coaching rumor

When Watson was asked Tuesday morning if UCLA had contacted him yet about a possible future job opening, the former Bruin had a simple response. "No."
7 years ago
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Adam Green

ESPN’s Jay Williams: I see Earl Watson replacing Steve Alford at UCLA

There have been reports that Steve Alford might leave UCLA for Indiana, and if he does, ESPN's Jay Williams thinks Earl Watson could replace him.
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Troy Tauscher

Suns play with extremely short rotation in Sunday loss to Pistons

In their Friday game on the road against the Detroit Pistons, the Phoenix Suns bench looked a little bit emptier than a usual NBA sideline.
7 years ago
Washington Wizards guard Jarell Eddie (8) drives to the basket as Los Angeles Clippers forwards Bra...
Arizona Sports

Phoenix Suns sign Jarell Eddie to 10-day contract

The Phoenix Suns announced on Sunday that they have signed Windy City Bulls forward Jarell Eddie to a 10-day contract.
7 years ago
Washington Wizards guard Jarell Eddie (8) drives to the basket as Los Angeles Clippers forwards Bra...
Arizona Sports

Report: Suns to sign forward Jarell Eddie to 10-day contract

After shutting down three players for the season, the Phoenix Suns are reportedly adding another player to the roster.
7 years ago
Orlando Magic center Bismack Biyombo (11) and Phoenix Suns forward Jared Dudley vie for the ball du...
Craig Grialou

Suns Strokes: Suns fall to Magic, go winless on three-game homestand

T.J. Warren's game-high 26 points went for naught as the Suns (22-47) lost their third straight, going winless on a three-game homestand.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns' Brandon Knight,left, works around Minnesota Timberwolves' Andrew Wiggins during the f...
Arizona Sports

Brandon Knight not playing for rest of season, refused to play for Suns against Kings

Brandon Knight was asked to back up Tyler Ulis for the Suns after they shut down Eric Bledsoe, but he refused to play against the Kings.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns general manager Ryan McDonough answers a question during an NBA basketball media day M...
Troy Tauscher

ESPN writer ranks Suns’ draft assets seventh in the NBA

In a season where the upcoming draft seems to be of the greatest importance, Phoenix Suns fans may be unhappy to hear their team's draft assets don't rank in the top five.
7 years ago
Sacramento Kings guard Ben McLemore, back left, ties to fight through a screen as he guards Phoenix...
Mark Harris

McDonough: Suns are built for contention in 2020

Phoenix Suns general manager addressed some concerns about the Suns' future on Burns and Gambo on Wednesday.
7 years ago
FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2017, file photo, UCLA guard Lonzo Ball, center, shoots as Arizona forward ...
Kellan Olson

Empire of the Suns NBA Draft Big Board: Pre-NCAA Tournament edition

Empire of the Suns ranks their top-14 NBA Draft prospects prior to the start of the NCAA Tournament, when many players will move up and down big boards.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe, right, runs down the court after making a three-point basket over ...
Kevin Zimmerman

Suns shut down Eric Bledsoe in ‘management decision’ before loss to Kings

Eric Bledsoe was shut down in what coach Earl Watson called a management decision on Wednesday before a loss to the Sacramento Kings and Skal Labissiere.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns head coach Earl Watson gestures from the sideline in the first half of an NBA basketba...
Kevin Zimmerman

Suns notebook: Tyler Ulis starts, Earl Watson goes all-in on UCLA-Arizona rivalry

Phoenix Suns head coach Earl Watson started Tyler Ulis over Eric Bledsoe and talked about the UCLA Bruins' claim to Point Guard U over the Arizona Wildcats.
7 years ago
Kansas guard Josh Jackson (11) salutes his teammates after a three-point basket during the second h...
Kevin Zimmerman

Tips to watching the NCAA Tournament as a die-hard Suns fan

Phoenix Suns fans have every reason to watch the 2017 NCAA Tournament -- Lonzo Ball, Josh Jackson and Lauri Markkanen are a few of them.
7 years ago
UCLA's Lonzo Ball reacts after scoring against Southern California during the first half of an NCAA...
Adam Green

On Lonzo Ball, Suns GM says parental involvement would not impact draft

Most consider UCLA freshman Lonzo Ball to be a top draft prospect, but his father's comments about various topics have given some pause.
7 years ago
UCLA guard Lonzo Ball, front, picks up a loose ball as Colorado guard Deleon Brown pursues during t...
Kellan Olson

Three reasons Lonzo Ball should not be in the top-3 on the Suns’ NBA Draft board

UCLA freshman Lonzo Ball might be the most special college basketball player in over a decade, but is he worth a top-3 selection in this year's draft?
7 years ago
UCLA guard Lonzo Ball, right, walks away after hugging his father, LaVar, following the team's NCAA...
Kevin Zimmerman

Earl Watson: UCLA’s Lonzo Ball is a ‘complete opposite’ of dad LaVar

LaVar Ball, father of UCLA point guard Lonzo Ball, is the 'complete opposite' of his son, according to Phoenix Suns coach and UCLA product Earl Watson.
7 years ago
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) draws the foul from Phoenix Suns forward Marquese C...
Kellan Olson

Suns’ second-half surge comes up short after Lillard’s monster first half for Blazers

Phoenix Suns rookie small forward Derrick Jones Jr. now knows what time it is.
7 years ago
Dallas Mavericks guard Wesley Matthews (23) is fouled by Phoenix Suns forward Alan Williams (15) as...
Kellan Olson

Suns notebook: Watson praises Derrick Jones Jr. after first career start

The Phoenix Suns were not done making headlines with rotation moves this season, moving Derrick Jones Jr. into the starting lineup against Dallas.
7 years ago
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Devin Booker, rapper Futuristic recreate Michael Jordan-Spike Lee commercial

Devin Booker and Arizona rapper Futuristic have recreated Michael Jordan and Spike Lee's famous 'Gotta be the shoes' Nike commercial.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) shoots over Dallas Mavericks forward Harrison Barnes (40) durin...
Kellan Olson

Devin Booker buries jumper at buzzer for second game-winner of season

The Phoenix Suns have 22 wins this season and four of them have come on a buzzer-beater. Two of those are from Devin Booker.
7 years ago
Phoenix Suns forward TJ Warren (12) passes the ball away from Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon In...
Craig Grialou

Suns Strokes: Phoenix youngsters can’t stop hot-shooting Lakers

Devin Booker scored 23 points and T.J. Warren added a double-double, but the Phoenix Suns fell to the Los Angeles Lakers and D'Angelo Russell's big night.
7 years ago