Phoenix Suns big men Oso Ighodaro and Khaman Maluach are locked in competition for the starting center spot following Mark Williams’ injury. The Suns open their season on Wednesday.
- Duane Rankin, Arizona Republic
Suns fans at a recent fan fest shared their varied win predictions for the 2026-27 season, showing both optimism and caution about the team’s potential.
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Duane Rankin
Arizona Republic
Miles Bridges impressed in his Suns preseason debut as Phoenix tested new lineups, continued its center competition and fell to the Pistons.
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Dana Scott
Arizona Republic
Suns rookie Koa Peat is already winning over Phoenix fans while adjusting to the NBA and learning from veterans like Dillon Brooks.
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Duane Rankin
Arizona Republic
A TikTok creator doubled for Phoenix Suns forward Ryan Dunn in Amazon Prime’s new NBA promo, guarding stars including Cade Cunningham and Tyrese Maxey.
- Lorenzo Reyes USA TODAY
While it’s safe to expect veterans to play limited minutes during preseason games, here are five storylines to track as the league inches closer to the 2026-27 regular season:
- John Leuzzi USA TODAY
LeBron James knows championship-caliber chemistry won't develop overnight for the Philadelphia 76ers with their recently renovated star-studded roster.
The Suns open their preseason on Oct. 5 against Detroit and hit the road for their regular-season opener on Oct. 21 versus Portland.
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LeBron James talks about why he chose the Philadelphia 76ers over other teams during the team's media day, Monday, Sept. 28.
The Suns kick off training camp facing big questions, especially around center after Mark Williams’ shoulder surgery sidelines him indefinitely.
Dillon Brooks hosted a youth basketball camp for nearly 300 kids in Phoenix, blending basketball training with lessons on mental wellness and physical care.
Bob Woolf, known as the Phoenix Suns Gorilla, will be inducted into the World Acrobatics Society Hall of Fame for his 33-year career as the Suns' mascot.
"What if" scenarios surrounding Durant's injury suggest his full health could have changed the Suns' trajectory away from trades and coaching changes toward a realistic title pursuit.
The Lakers’ $12.5-billion sale reflects private equity’s growing appetite for professional sports, where loyal fans, lucrative media deals and soaring valuations promise reliable returns.
The Phoenix Mercury were eliminated from playoff contention despite Kahleah Copper’s 38 points and Alyssa Thomas’ third triple-double of the season against Atlanta.
Arizona’s women’s sports scene is surging, fueled by record crowds, rising visibility, new opportunities and decades of investment across basketball, hockey, flag football and more.
Diana Taurasi’s former Mercury teammates reunited in Phoenix to honor her Ring of Honor induction, sharing stories of her leadership, loyalty and lasting WNBA legacy.
Diana Taurasi hopes to join the Phoenix Mercury ownership group. Here are other sports stars who made the move from athlete to team owner.
Diana Taurasi hopes to join Phoenix Mercury ownership within the next two years, saying she wants an active role in shaping the franchise’s future.
The NBA offseason is a lull with the majority of transactions in the rearview window. Yet, this week brought hoops fans a bit of a reprieve with some news.
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame welcomed its newest class of legends and change makers on Aug. 15, but who will be in the 2027 Hall of Fame class?
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Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner moved fast to buy the Lakers for a record $12.5 billion, with the blockbuster deal coming together in just three days.
Kelsey Plum will miss the Mercury’s home game against Portland with calf tightness as Phoenix gives its newly acquired star more time to recover.
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The schedule features a Christmas Day rematch between the Knicks and Spurs following the Knicks' finals win last season. The schedule also includes key homecomings and matchups involving major offseason team changes.
On Aug. 11, the league announced its nationally televised slate for opening week and Christmas Day, two of the marquee events on the calendar.
Former MVP Russell Westbrook has announced his retirement from the NBA after 18 seasons. After a strong collegiate career with UCLA, Westbrook was drafted by the Seattle Supersonics, who were later renamed the Oklahoma City Thunder, as the fourth overall pick in 2008. Westbrook notched 31.6 …
Noemie Brochant scored a career-high 24 points and added five steals as the Phoenix Mercury used a late 8-0 run to beat the Los Angeles Sparks 94-87.
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