Tag: Suns
Kevin Durant and Devin Booker became the third pair of Phoenix Suns teammates to each record 30 points on 60% shooting in the same game, joining Shawn Marion and Amar’e Stoudemire in 2005 against the San Antonio Spurs and Kevin Johnson and Dan Majerle in 1993 versus the Los Angeles Clippers. In Sunday’s 130-126 win […]
Kevin Durant (26,727) passed Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson (26,710) for 13th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list in the Phoenix Suns’ 125-104 win over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. In his second start with Phoenix, the 13-time All-Star recorded 20 points, nine rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block in 31 minutes […]
Watch Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks call out Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant for never carrying his own team. During Monday night’s edition of The Daily Show with host Hasan Minhaj, the seven-time All-Star decided to embrace the art of trash talk. “You keep joining superteams to win the NBA title,” said the 10-year […]
The Brooklyn Nets are expected to trade former Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder ahead of today’s 3 p.m. ET deadline. Early Thursday morning, Phoenix traded Crowder, Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, four first-rounders, and a 2028 pick swap to the Nets for Kevin Durant and TJ Warren. Brooklyn will receive unprotected picks in 2023, 2025, 2027 […]
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton is now the fourth player in the shot clock era (since 1954-55) to record 30 points and 15 rebounds on 75% shooting from the field in consecutive games, joining Wilt Chamberlain, Kevin Willis, and Artis Gilmore. In the Suns’ 116-112 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night, the 6-foot-11 […]
Phoenix Suns forward Ish Wainright has high hopes for the Kansas City Chiefs, his hometown team, to win Super Bowl LVII against the Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, this Sunday. “Yes sir,” Wainright told Duane Rankin of Arizona Republic when asked whether or not he’s picking Kansas City to win. “You […]
The Phoenix Suns are not interested in trading Chris Paul. The 12-time All-Star guard is in his third season with the team. Through 32 starts this season, Paul is averaging 14.1 points, 4.3 rebounds, 8.5 assists, and 1.3 steals per game. He’s also shooting 44.5% from the field and 40.4% beyond the arc. Paul has […]
The Phoenix Suns are signing Saben Lee to a two-way contract and waiving Duane Washington Jr. Had G.M. James Jones retained Washington, Phoenix would’ve had to sign Lee for the remainder of the season to keep him. In January, Lee signed a pair of 10-day contracts with the team after being waived by the Philadelphia […]
Phoenix Suns forward Cam Johnson (right knee) is set to make his return on Thursday versus the Brooklyn Nets, per sources. Johnson underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, following a 108-106 loss against the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov. 4. Now, the fourth-year wing is listed as probable on the […]
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (left ankle sprain) has been upgraded to questionable for Friday night’s road game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Chris Paul (hip) and Landry Shamet (hip) are out. Jae Crowder (personal), Devin Booker (groin), Cameron Payne (foot), and Cameron Johnson (knee) remain out indefinitely. Halfway through the 2022-23 season, Phoenix is 21-22 […]