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Bickley & Marotta remember the Suns’ rivalry with roast of the Spurs

Who wins a roast about the Phoenix Suns' most hated rival of the 2000s, the San Antonio Spurs? Bickley & Marotta look back with a roast and special guests.
4 years ago
Richard Dumas #21 of the Phoenix Suns circa 1993. (Photo by Michael B. Hirsch/Sporting News via Get...
Kellan Olson

Charles Barkley looks back on premier talent of former Suns F Richard Dumas

Argubaly the team in Phoenix Suns history includes one of the franchise's biggest "What if?" career arcs ever in forward Richard Dumas.
4 years ago
Phoenix Suns general manager James Jones speaks to the media regarding the firing of Suns head coac...
Kellan Olson

Suns, GM Jones going through ‘unique’ prep process for 2020 NBA Draft

NBA front offices have been restricted in scouting for the 2020 NBA Draft as they attempt to prepare witth limited resources.
4 years ago
Head coach Monty Williams of the Phoenix Suns talks with Devin Booker #1 during the second half of ...
Kellan Olson

Monty Williams open to exploring more of Devin Booker at PG with Suns

Monty Williams hardly played Devin Booker as a point guard this season but the Suns' head coach said he will more next season.
4 years ago
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Kevin Zimmerman

Suns remain realistic, optimistic for NBA ramp-up from coronavirus halt

Within a week of the coronavirus suspending the NBA season, Phoenix Suns GM James Jones knew any re-start would take multiple weeks.
4 years ago
Golden State Warriors forward Marquese Chriss, middle, is defended by Miami Heat guard Duncan Robin...
Kevin Zimmerman

Lowe: Former Suns big Marquese Chriss found his role with Warriors

Golden State Warriors center Marquese Chriss said he "dreaded practices" with the Phoenix Suns as his NBA career got off to a disappointing start.
4 years ago
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Jake Anderson

Brittney Griner-led Phoenix Suns fall to Jazz in NBA 2K20

Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner came up short on Saturday night as she wasn't able to get the Phoenix Suns a victory over the Utah Jazz in NBA 2K20.
4 years ago
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Jake Anderson

Suns’ Booker sweeps Ayton to win NBA 2K20 players-only tournament

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker is the NBA 2K20 players-only tournament champion after defeating teammate Deandre Ayton on Saturday night.
4 years ago
PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 17:  Devin Booker #1 and Deandre Ayton #22 of the Phoenix Suns during the NBA...
Jake Anderson

Suns’ Ayton, Booker to meet in championship of NBA 2K20 tourney

Phoenix Suns' Deandre Ayton and Devin Booker are set to meet in the championship of the NBA 2K20 players-only tournament on Saturday night.
4 years ago
Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns looks on in the second half against the Golden State Warriors a...
Arizona Sports

Devin Booker headed to championship of NBA 2K20 tourney

Devin Booker knocked off Motrezl Harrell of the Los Angeles Clippers in the semifinal matchup of the NBA 2K20 players-only tournament on Saturday afternoon.
4 years ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 27: God Shammgod and Stephon Marbury attend the "A Kid From Coney Island...
Kevin Zimmerman

Stephon Marbury doc is a must-watch for hoops fans

Stephon Marbury's documentary is about reshaping the narrative around a tumultous NBA career and the basketball star's rebirth in China.
4 years ago
Iowa State guard Tyrese Haliburton celebrates after making a three-point basket during the second h...
Kevin Zimmerman

ESPN’s latest NBA mock draft has Suns gunning for PG

Tyrese Haliburton or Killian Hayes could be the Phoenix Suns' third guard capable of backing up either Devin Booker or Ricky Rubio.
4 years ago
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Kellan Olson

Suns reset: What’s next after NBA suspends season due to coronavirus

Where the Suns' season stood before the NBA suspended the 2019-20 season due to the spread of the coronavirus. And what's next?
4 years ago
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Kevin Zimmerman

NBA Draft prospects for Suns fans to know this postseason

With or without fans, college basketball tournaments are begin this week with several top NBA Draft prospects hoping to build their resumes.
4 years ago
Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson (23) shoots over Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam during ...
Kellan Olson

Frustrating misses overshadow career night for Cam Johnson on his birthday

Cam Johnson had his career high in scoring on his birthday but still wasn't happy with his performance after the Phoenix Suns lost to Toronto.
4 years ago
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) drives between Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell (24) and gua...
Kellan Olson

Suns respond to pair of awful losses, compete with Raptors in losing effort

A response from the Suns on Tuesday almost felt necessary, even if their opponent was the defending champion Toronto Raptors.
4 years ago
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) dries past Golden State Warriors forward Dragan Bender (10) dur...
Kellan Olson

Same old same old: Bender, Chriss hand Suns another mystifying loss

The Phoenix Suns are playing better on the court this season, but the last two losses have been a reminder that not much has changed.
4 years ago
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (22) battles Detroit Pistons forward Christian Wood (35) for the ...
Kellan Olson

Suns sink to level of competition, take bad loss at home to Pistons

The Phoenix Suns look like a team that has improved, but not much will change if they continue to put up duds at home against terrible teams.
4 years ago
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) drives past Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley (21) du...
Kellan Olson

Clippers get physical with Booker, Ayton’s ascent continues in Suns loss

While Devin Booker struggled through a physical Clippers defense, Deandre Ayton continued to show the ways he's improved in year two.
4 years ago
Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio (11) walks off the court following their NBA basketball game against...
Kellan Olson

A Ricky Rubio resurgence is key to Suns’ slim playoff hopes

The Suns' key player for the closing stretch of the season is Ricky Rubio, who looks to have benefited from the All-Star break.
4 years ago
Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors shoots the ball as Kelly Oubre Jr. #3 of the Phoenix Suns defe...
Kellan Olson

Suns come of out of break struggling immensely from 3, fall to Raptors

The Suns are the healthiest they've been in months but that didn't translate to them hitting shots from the perimeter in a loss to the Raptors.
4 years ago
NBA athlete, Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns attends the NCAAF game between the Arizona State Sun ...
Kellan Olson

Devin Booker talks 1-on-1 about All-Star Game, going off the grid

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker was kind enough to give 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station a few minutes of his time to discuss his All-Star Weekend and more.
4 years ago
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Kellan Olson

Devin Booker got a literal wake-up call to find out he was an All-Star

Devin Booker had to wait until the morning after Damian Lillard ruled himself out of the All-Star Game to find out if he would get the spot.
4 years ago
Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker (1) drives to basket against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first hal...
Kellan Olson

Devin Booker’s All-Star nod gives Suns overdue moment, welcome distraction

Devin Booker is now an All-Star, which will be a moment that those around the Phoenix Suns can soak in to enjoy despite so much going wrong as of late.
4 years ago