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Welcome to Inside the Suns, a deep-dive analysis of the current Phoenix Suns team in which the Fantable — a roundtable of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news. Fantable Questions of the Week Q1: There are many fans who believe the Suns should start Collin Gillespie and move […]
PHOENIX – With all the chatter around how the Phoenix Suns will eventually perform in the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season, one former NBA star gave them credit and a prediction that they will exceed expectations. What might turn heads is who was giving the credit, as Robert Horry talked about his high hopes for Phoenix. […]
It feels like forever since the Phoenix Suns played, but now that we’re only a month away from the start of preseason, the excitement can finally start to creep in. We’re not quite there yet, but now that the calendar says September, it feels a little easier to look forward rather than backward. Still, when […]
The original post-game podcast on Planet Purple! Watch it right here! Listen to the latest podcast episode of the Suns JAM Session Podcast below. Stay up to date on every episode, subscribe to the pod on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Podcasts, Amazon Music, Podbean, and Castbox. Please subscribe, rate, and review.
PHOENIX –Phoenix Suns fans wasted little time pushing back on CBS NBA reporter Sam Quinn after he said he’d rather be the Los Angeles Clippers than the Suns in a social media post. “TBH I’d rather be the Clippers than the Suns,” Quinn wrote in a quote repost responding to a social media question about […]
With the Phoenix Suns’ first preseason game a little more than a month away, there hasn’t been much to talk about when it comes to the team lately. And that’s a good thing. I’m a fan of no drama. I’d much rather operate silently in the background than constantly find myself at the forefront of […]
PHOENIX — With the Los Angeles Clippers suddenly facing one of the bleakest draft outlooks in the NBA, Phoenix Suns fans have started pondering whether the situation could create an opportunity for their own team. The NBA stripped the Clippers of five future first-round picks covering the 2029-33 drafts as part of a larger punishment […]
PHOENIX — The Los Angeles Clippers just took one of the biggest penalties in NBA history, and the Phoenix Suns may have an opportunity worth exploring. *Get the BEST Phoenix sports insider information, and exclusive content. SIGN UP HERE to unlock our premium content!* Wendy Lopez is a reporter for Burn City Sports. You can […]
What is a Clipper? Have you ever asked yourself that question? Well, my unnautically aware friend, it’s a ship. More specifically, a 19th-century merchant ship. And seeing as the Los Angeles Clippers originated in San Diego after moving from Buffalo in 1978, it makes sense that a team in one of the greatest port cities […]
By Gerald Bourguet The Phoenix Suns will almost certainly have a new starting lineup this season, and although they have yet to play a single game together, there are justifiable concerns about... The post One area where each Suns starter must improve to make it work: Dillon Brooks’ tunnel vision & shot selection first appeared on Sports360AZ .
We begin ranking the individual tiers within SunsRank today with the depth pieces. I’ll start by acknowledging that this isn’t a perfect science, and it certainly isn’t a perfect polling system. There will be players you voted for in a different tier. That’s fine. I’m going off the majority of the voting for each individual […]
Where will the Suns’ journey with Miles Bridges lead? The controversial signing was the team’s most visible move of the offseason. As we start inching toward training camp at the end of this month, questions of #22’s integration and Phoenix’s future rank highly on this season’s storylines. He has a lot of talent, is theoretically […]
You can talk about all the things that make the 2026–27 Phoenix Suns interesting and intriguing, because they really are heading into next season. This is a team that didn’t make many major splashes, but instead focused on improving what they already had. Continuity and development will be the key factors defining success for Phoenix […]
September. We made it. Perhaps it’s more of a psychological barrier than anything, but when the calendar flips to September, you can’t help but feel a tinge of excitement. We are officially one month away from basketball reentering our lives and dominating our conversations. Media Day is September 28. The Suns’ first preseason game is […]
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns enter the 2026-27 season with expectations that look very different from where they were a year ago. ESPN projects the Suns to finish 42-40 and land eighth in the Western Conference, putting them in the play-in tournament. The prediction comes after a 45-37 season in which Phoenix not only outperformed […]
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry closed last season on a sour note, falling to the Phoenix Suns in the play-in tournament after Golden State stumbled to a 37-45 finish, its fewest wins since 2019-20. Now entering his 18th NBA season, the four-time champion is opening up about his future in the Bay Area, and [...]
It’s a big day for Bright Side of the Sun. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Suns. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago, we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and adding […]
Here is a three-team trade idea that sends Jalen Green to the Bucks, Myles Turner to the Pelicans, and Dejounte Murray to the Suns.
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Suns fans and fans across the country. You can feel it, can’t you? That little tinge of excitement is creeping in as we inch closer to another season of NBA basketball. The NBA […]
DeAndre Ayton‘s arrival to the Los Angeles Lakers last season was widely discussed. Many thought they had finally found a starting big man. His fans also believed that he would finally rediscover the form he showed when he helped the Phoenix Suns reach the NBA Finals in 2021. Ayton had a relatively good season as [...]
Nash and Amare. Stockton and Malone. Peanut butter and jelly. Batman and Robin. We’ve always had a fascination with dynamic duos. In the context of the modern NBA, analysts often consider two-man lineups. These allow a good sample size of more minutes than three- or even full five-person lineups. Further, they provide an isolated look at chemistry […]
The original post-game podcast on Planet Purple! Watch it right here! Listen to the latest podcast episode of the Suns JAM Session Podcast below. Stay up to date on every episode, subscribe to the pod on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Podcasts, Amazon Music, Podbean, and Castbox. Please subscribe, rate, and review.
The Phoenix Suns took the NBA by storm last season, catching several teams off guard. They were supposed to be the “easy win” on the schedule for opponents. Instead, they made it a 48-minute battle every time they stepped out on that floor, win or lose. Towards the end of the year, teams caught on […]
Rivalries in the NBA might not carry the same weight they once did. Perhaps that’s because, from a Phoenix Suns perspective, we haven’t won a playoff game since 2023. And for rivalries to truly exist, postseason battles usually have to come with them. But getting to the postseason is a challenge in itself, and part […]
Kevin Durant reflects on his time in Phoenix and what led to his departure.