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The Phoenix Suns are on an upward trajectory as a team. However, as an organization, things could fall apart at any point. The Suns have topped the NBA in wins these last two seasons, also making a trip to the finals, and have one of the strongest cores in the league, led by veteran Chris [...]

Assuming that destiny aligns with the oddsmakers this year, the Phoenix Suns will win the NBA championship. All the futures markets at leading sportsbooks appear to be firmly backing the team coached by Monty Williams, confident they can prove that reaching the NBA Finals last year was no fluke. In his third season at the [...]

Phoenix may have lost their edge in the NBA Finals following their game four loss to the Milwaukee Bucks but there’s no denying the continuing impact Devin Booker is having on the Suns’ overall chances of picking up a long-awaited first ever title. Booker bagged 42 points in game four and took his overall playoff [...]

On Monday, the Phoenix Suns fired head coach Igor Kokoskov. There were plans to bring Kokoskov back for a second season, but instead the Suns have decided to part ways with him after just one season. “After extensive evaluation, I determined it is best to move in a different direction with our head coaching position,” [...]

Jimmer Fredette has agreed to a two-year contract with the Phoenix Suns. The Athletic reported the deal’s second season is a team option that will become official once he receives clearance to leave China’s Shanghai Sharks. Fredette, 30, appeared in just six NBA games in the 2015-16 season, averaging 1.5 points per game. For his [...]

So it seems the Phoenix Suns want a point guard pretty badly. We knew this, of course. General manager Ryan McDonough was relieved of his duties at least in part because he failed to secure a long-term solution at the point guard position. The Suns have apparently ramped up their pursuit of a floor general [...]

The Phoenix Suns announced on Monday that they have relieved general manager Ryan McDonough of his duties, which sets the stage for a fascinating search for his replacement. The timing of this move is weird. It comes inside two weeks of the Suns’ regular-season opener, long after they’ve gone through the draft and free-agency processes. [...]

Basketball never sleeps, which unfortunately means injuries don’t either. As first reported by 98.7 FM Arizona’s John Gambadoro, Devin Booker needs to have surgery to repair an injured right hand and will be out indefinitely (via 98.7 FM Arizona’s Kellan Olson): Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker will undergo hand surgery on Monday and is [...]

Devin Booker knows he’ll be making max money when his extension kicks in for the 2019-20 season. And now, with that out of the way, he believes it’s winning time for the Phoenix Suns. Making an appearance on CBS Sports’ Reiter’s Block with Bill Reiter, the 21-year-old microwave scorer not-so-subtly intimated that it’s time for the young [...]

Devin Booker is entering extension negotiations with the Phoenix Suns as a relatively unhappy camper. According to Yahoo Sports’ Shams Charania, the team’s franchise cornerstone is none too thrilled that they waived his best friend, Tyler Ulis: Could this prevent Booker from signing the max extension the Suns are invariably going to offer him? Probably [...]