Kevin Durant passes Oscar Robertson for 13th on all-time scoring list

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 […]

James Foglio  •  06 Mar 2023
WATCH: Giannis Antetokounmpo calls out Kevin Durant for never carrying his own team

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 […]

James Foglio  •  28 Feb 2023
Nets expected to trade Jae Crowder ahead of deadline

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 […]

James Foglio  •  09 Feb 2023
Deandre Ayton fourth player with 30 points, 15 rebounds on 75% FG in consecutive games

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 […]

James Foglio  •  08 Feb 2023
Suns’ Ish Wainright picks Kansas City Chiefs to win Super Bowl LVII

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 […]

James Foglio  •  07 Feb 2023
Suns have no plans to trade 18-year veteran Chris Paul

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 […]

James Foglio  •  03 Feb 2023
Suns sign Saben Lee to two-way contract, waive Duane Washington Jr.

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 […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jan 2024
Suns forward Cam Johnson (right knee) set to return against Nets

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 […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jan 2023
Suns’ Deandre Ayton (ankle) upgraded to questionable vs. Timberwolves

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 […]

James Foglio  •  12 Jan 2023