Suns team news: Elfrid Payton agrees to one-year deal

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 […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Chris Paul Retirement News: Phoenix Suns guard WILL return for the 2021-22 NBA Season

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 […]

James Foglio  •  15 Oct 2021
Suns Needing Vintage Chris Paul

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.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021
Bucks, Suns Believe Defense Still Wins Championships

The regular season is all about offensive firepower but defense is the name of the game in the NBA Finals. Milwaukee and Phoenix both have elite defenders that were acquired before the trade deadline that will play vital roles on the league’s biggest stage.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Los Angeles Clippers Bounce Back in Game 3 vs. Phoenix Suns to keep Western Conference in the balance

The Clippers bounced back in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals to make is Suns 2-1 Clippers in the Series. There have been a few turn ups for the books in this week’s NBA conference finals. First, there was Trae Young’s superb 48-point haul, as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks on their […]

Ross Bennellick  •  07 Aug 2024
NBA Daily: Looking Back on Phoenix’s Unlikely Playoff Path

As they make their first Conference Finals appearance in over a decade, Tristan Tucker takes an in-depth dive into the Phoenix Suns and how exactly the team took the league by storm.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Standout Role Players In the Playoffs’ Early Stages

Bobby Krivitsky shines a spotlight on five role players whose performances stand out in the early stages of the playoffs.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Torrey Craig Relishing Role in Phoenix

The NBA trade deadline was busy as a number of high-profile players were moved. One name that went under the radar was Torrey Craig, who is making a major impact in his new home as the Phoenix Suns battle for the best record in the league.

Chad Smith  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Most Valuable Player Watch – May 4

With under 10 games to go in the regular season, Tristan Tucker breaks down the latest iteration of Basketball Insiders’ MVP ladder.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021