Tag: Phoenix Suns
One of the highlights of the NBA schedule each year is the slate of games on Christmas Day. Basketball Insiders ranks the five matchups on Saturday, and who will come out on top in each game.
There are only 30 head coaching jobs in the NBA, and while many hires do not ultimately work out the way the team envisioned, there are those that are able to figure it out. Nearly two months into the season, these five coaches stand out above the rest.
The Suns and Warriors are on a different level than the other 28 teams in the league. Both have their sights set on a return to the Finals as they square off two times this week. Chad Smith looks at the many similarities between these two elite teams.
For the latest Bovada specials, during the NBA’s 75th season, multiple All-Stars are projected to break records. Chris Paul, Dwight Howard, LeBron James—all three players come to mind. Now, James and Howard are also Lakers teammates again as well. They won a championship together inside the bubble during the 2019-20 NBA season. The specials down […]
This legitimately may be the most talented division in the entire league. While every division covered in Basketball Insiders’ divisional series thus far has one or two teams that are poised for the lottery, each of the teams in the Pacific Divison has serious playoff aspirations. Without further ado, let’s break down this talented group […]
According to sources, Jared Dudley is retiring as an NBA player. He last played for the Los Angeles Lakers from 2019 to 2021. On Twitter, Dudley thanks LeBron James and the Lakers organization for signing him. The 14-year veteran played for seven different NBA franchises in his professional playing career: Charlotte Bobcats (now Hornets), Phoenix […]
On Wednesday, after a romantic Lake Tahoe trip with 25-year-old model Kendall Jenner, his girlfriend, Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker attended a rooftop party for Jenner’s 818 Tequila brand inside Sunset Beach Hotel on Shelter Island. This place is located at the eastern end of Long Island’s South Fork in the Hamptons. The two […]
Free agent point guard Elfrid Payton has agreed to a one-year deal with the Phoenix Suns. During the 2017-18 NBA season, the then 23-year-old player was traded by the Orlando Magic to the Suns for a 2018 second-round pick (Jarred Vanderbilt was selected). The Louisiana native averaged 11.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, 6.2 assists and one […]
After the Phoenix Suns lost Game 6 of the 2021 NBA Finals against the five-point favorites Milwaukee Bucks, some folks in the basketball world wondered if Chris Paul would call it quits on his 16-year NBA career. Paul ended his Game 6 performance with 26 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, and shooting 11-for-19 from the […]
Chris Paul has struggled with turnovers in the NBA Finals. For the Suns to regain control of the series, the veteran point guard must regain his handle on the ball.