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When to watch Clippers vs. Suns in Game 2

Here's what you need to know to watch Clippers vs. Suns in Game 2.

Sara Tidwell

Revisiting Mikal Bridges' draft day trade from 76ers to Suns

In 2018, Mikal Bridges was drafted by his hometown team and first-round opponent, the 76ers. He was traded from Philadelphia to Phoenix on draft night.

Kyle Irving

Westbrook's fourth quarter heroics help Clippers stun Suns in Game 1

Westbrook came up with multiple key plays for the Clippers down the stretch, crashing the offensive glass, blocking shots and willing his team to victory.

Benyam Kidane

What time is Suns vs. Clippers Game 1?

How to watch the Suns host the Clippers in Game 1 of their playoff series on Sunday.

Dan Treacy

What channel is Suns vs. Clippers on today?

What to know to watch the Suns and Clippers in Game 1 of the NBA playoffs.

Kevin Skiver

The next chapter of the Kevin Durant-Kawhi Leonard rivalry is set to begin

Four years after Kevin Durant's Achilles injury ended his time in the 2019 Finals and rerouted his career, he and Kawhi Leonard will share a stage in the postseason.

Gilbert McGregor

Can the Clippers overcome Paul George's knee injury vs. Suns?

Losing in the first round would be a disappointment for the Suns or Clippers. Which team has the edge?

Scott Rafferty

Are LeBron James and Kevin Durant playing tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about Lakers vs. Suns, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Scott Rafferty

Kevin Durant-Charles Barkley beef, explained

The Suns star and TNT analyst have traded barbs throughout their careers with arguments largely centered around Durant's decision to join a loaded Warriors team in 2016.

Jordan Greer

Is Kevin Durant playing tonight vs. Nuggets?

Here is everything you need to know about Suns vs. Nuggets, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

76ers vs. Raptors odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Friday night's 76ers-Raptors matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this Eastern Conference clash.

Sloan Piva

Nuggets vs. Pelicans odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Thursday night's Nuggets-Pelicans nightcap, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this Western Conference showdown.

Sloan Piva

Bucks vs. Celtics odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Thursday night's Bucks-Celtics matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this Eastern Conference showdown.

Sloan Piva

KD doesn't need to touch the ball for Suns to be unguardable

While Durant and the Suns don't have much time to get on the same page before the playoffs begin, one play from his debut shows why they are a real threat to win it all.

Scott Rafferty

Suns vs. Wolves odds, picks, predictions, props for KD's return

We break down Wednesday night's Suns-Wolves matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for Kevin Durant's first game back from an ankle injury.

Sloan Piva

Is Kevin Durant playing tonight vs. Timberwolves?

The Sporting News has you covered with the latest information on Kevin Durant's availability for Suns vs. Timberwolves.

Joseph Corr

The latest update on Kevin Durant's ankle injury

The Suns could be welcoming Kevin Durant back into the lineup at the best possible time.

Gilbert McGregor

1,548 days (and counting): LeBron-KD head-to-head rivalry still on hold

When the Suns face the Lakers on March 22, 2023, it will mark 1,548 days (and counting) since Durant and James faced off on an NBA floor.

Gilbert McGregor

Are LeBron James and Kevin Durant playing tonight?

Here's everything you need to know to watch Wednesday's NBA game between the Lakers and Suns.

Scott Rafferty

Did Bad Bunny diss Devin Booker?

When the worlds of sports and music collide, it's typically a collaboration or an expression of admiration, but things have taken quite the turn.

Gilbert McGregor

Suns vs. Magic odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Thursday night's Suns-Magic matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this East-West showdown.

Sloan Piva

Is Kevin Durant playing tonight vs. Magic?

Here is everything you need to know about Suns vs. Magic, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

Chris Paul reacts to Stephen Curry's 'This ain't 2014 no more' trash talk

You would think that, after capturing two MVP awards and four Larry O'Brien trophies, Curry would have left a 2014 playoff series way behind him. Well, it turns out that loss is still a source of motivation.

Jordan Greer

Are Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant playing tonight?

Will Antetokounmpo and Durant suit up on Tuesday? The Sporting News has you covered with the latest information.

Scott Rafferty

Klay shoots the lights out to lead Warriors past Suns

Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry set the tone early at Chase Center as the Warriors secured a 123-112 win over the Suns to extend their home win streak to eight games.

Benyam Kidane

Is Kevin Durant playing tonight vs. Warriors?

Here is everything you need to know about Suns vs. Warriors, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

How a Kobe quote debunks Stephen A. Smith's theory about KD's injury

The ESPN First Take host is not a fan of KD's Nike shoes.

Micah Adams

Behind the meme: Luka Doncic's smile at Devin Booker

Like any good meme, the image comes with a backstory, adding to the gravity of this specific moment and the budding rivalry.

Gilbert McGregor

How to watch Kevin Durant vs. Kyrie Irving today

The Sporting News has you covered with everything you need to know in order to tune in to the first meeting between Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving as members of their new teams.

Gilbert McGregor

Kevin Durant's Suns debut puts the big picture in perspective

Kevin Durant came back just in time for Phoenix's final 20 games of the regular season — just enough for the Suns to become playoff-ready to compete for a championship.

Gilbert McGregor

Winners and losers from Kevin Durant's Suns debut

Kevin Durant's blockbuster move to Phoenix shook up the NBA and he made a splash in his Suns debut, showing exactly why they are billed as one of the favorites to win the NBA championship.

Benyam Kidane

Three reasons KD and Booker are destined to be NBA's most unstoppable duo

Kevin Durant has played with a number of future Hall of Famers in his NBA career. Devin Booker could be the next to join that list.

Scott Rafferty

The latest updates on Kevin Durant's knee injury

Kevin Durant suffered a knee injury in a game against the Heat on Jan. 8 and did not return to the contest.

Kyle Irving

When will Kevin Durant make his Suns debut?

When will Durant take the floor for the Suns? Here's what we know about his potential debut.

Gilbert McGregor

Are Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo playing today?

Here is everything you need to know about Suns vs. Bucks, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

Is Kevin Durant playing tonight vs. Thunder?

The Suns' trade deadline acquisition Kevin Durant has been sidelined since Jan. 8 with a knee injury.

Joseph Corr

Kevin Durant opens up on Kyrie Irving trade, end of time in Brooklyn

Kevin Durant spoke out on Kyrie Irving's trade to Dallas in his first press conference as a member of the Suns.

Sam Jarden

Is Kevin Durant playing tonight vs. Clippers?

Kevin Durant has been sidelined since Jan. 8 with a knee injury.

Joseph Corr

The latest news on Luka Doncic's heel injury

Here's what we know about Luka Doncic's injury and his status with the Mavericks moving forward.

Benyam Kidane

Suns, Hawks reveal human side of dealing with constant trade rumors

Here's what fans oftentimes don't quite process — while trade deadline day is one of the best days of the year for them, it's one of the worst for the people actually involved.

Stephen Noh

Why Barkley thinks Kevin Durant trade isn't quite enough for Suns

The Suns surrendered three role players to acquire Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade.

Benyam Kidane

Grading the biggest deals at the trade deadline

In reaction to some of the landscape-altering deals that transpired, The Sporting News' NBA staff got out their red pens to grade the deals for each team that was involved.

Gilbert McGregor

Kevin Durant trade reactions: Mikal Bridges, NBA Twitter react to blockbuster deal

Kevin Durant has reportedly been traded to the Suns in a blockbuster deadline deal.

Kyle Irving

What grades did Suns, Nets earn for Kevin Durant trade?

The Suns are pushing their chips into the middle of the table, pulling off a blockbuster deal to acquire 13-time All-Star Kevin Durant.

Benyam Kidane

Kevin Durant trade details: Nets send All-Star forward to Suns

The Nets are sending Kevin Durant to the Suns in exchange for multiple players and draft picks, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Jordan Greer

Kyrie Irving reacts to Kevin Durant trade: 'I'm just glad he got out of there'

After his Mavericks debut, Kyrie Irving was asked about the reported blockbuster deal that sent Kevin Durant to the Suns.

Kyle Irving

Who is Mat Ishbia? Background and history of Suns owner

Who is Ishbia? Here is what we know about Phoenix's new owner.

Scott Rafferty

The latest on Devin Booker's groin injury

Here's everything we know about Devin Booker's injury and the latest news on when he may return.

Scott Rafferty

Is Devin Booker playing tonight?

The Sporting News has you covered with the latest updates on Devin Booker's status for Friday's game.

Scott Rafferty

Is Devin Booker playing vs. Hawks tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about Hawks vs. Suns, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Joseph Corr

Is Devin Booker playing vs. Mavericks tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about Suns vs. Mavericks, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

Are Kevin Durant and Devin Booker playing tonight?

Here's what we know about the status of Kevin Durant and Devin Booker for Thursday's game.

Gilbert McGregor

How long is Suns forward Cameron Johnson out?

Here's everything we know about Johnson's injury and the latest news on when he may return to the court.

Jordan Greer

How to watch Ja Morant vs. Suns tonight

Here's everything you need to know in order to tune in to Ja Morant and the Grizzlies as they look to extend their win streak to 10 games.

Gilbert McGregor

The latest on Chris Paul's hip injury

Here's everything we know about Chris Paul's injury and the latest news on when he may return.

Scott Rafferty

How to watch Nuggets vs. Suns tonight

Here is everything you need to know about Nuggets vs. Suns, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

Is Devin Booker playing tonight? How to watch Suns vs. Heat

The Suns and Heat are set to face off in ESPN's Friday night primetime slot.

Kyle Irving

What time are Christmas NBA games today?

With five games of action spanning the entirety of the day, The Sporting News has you covered with tip-off times and how to watch each NBA game on Christmas Day.

Gilbert McGregor

What time is Nuggets vs. Suns on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Nuggets vs. Suns, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Benyam Kidane

Complete guide to NBA Christmas Day 2022

For the 15th straight year, basketball fans get to unwrap the gift of five NBA games on Christmas Day, a tradition that will never get old.

Gilbert McGregor

Is Devin Booker playing tonight vs. Grizzlies?

Here's everything you need to know about Friday's matchup between the Suns and Grizzlies.

Scott Rafferty

Deandre Ayton downplays spat with Monty Williams: 'We a family'

Deandre Ayton and head coach Monty Williams were seen getting into it on the sidelines during Tuesday's game against the Wizards.

Kyle Irving

Can Lakers survive Anthony Davis' foot injury?

The Lakers will be without Anthony Davis indefinitely due to a foot injury.

Scott Rafferty

Is LeBron James playing vs. Suns tonight?

The Sporting News has you covered with all you need to tune into Lakers vs. Suns on Monday night.

Gilbert McGregor

Is Zion Williamson playing tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about Pelicans vs. Suns, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

Are Chris Paul or Kawhi Leonard playing tonight?

Two Western Conference heavyweights collide as the Clippers host the Suns.

Benyam Kidane

The latest news on Devin Booker's hamstring injury

Suns superstar Devin Booker is dealing with a left hamstring injury. Here is the latest on his potential return.

Kyle Irving

The latest on Chris Paul's return from heel injury

Here's everything we know about Chris Paul's injury and the latest news on when he may return.

Scott Rafferty

How to watch Celtics vs. Suns today

The Sporting News has you covered with all you need to know to tune into an early-season showdown between two of the NBA's top teams.

Gilbert McGregor

Devin Booker is turning into Kobe Bryant as he enters NBA MVP conversation

Devin Booker is making his late mentor Kobe Bryant proud, playing the best basketball of his career as he enters the MVP conversation.

Kyle Irving

Doncic outduels Booker as Dallas makes it four straight wins

Luka Doncic poured in 33 points in 30 minutes to power the Mavs to a 130-111 win over the Suns — their fourth in a row.

Benyam Kidane

How to watch Luka Doncic vs. Devin Booker tonight

Two early-season MVP candidates will go head-to-head when Luka Doncic and Devin Booker face off on Monday.

Kyle Irving

KD in awe of Booker & Tatum's scoring performances

Kevin Durant dropped 39 points on Wednesday night, but it was the performances of Devin Booker and Jayson Tatum that had everyone talking — including KD.

Benyam Kidane

Patrick Beverley gives his side on Deandre Ayton shove, ejection

The incident occurred with 3:55 remaining in the fourth quarter after Devin Booker committed a hard foul on Lakers guard Austin Reaves.

Scott Rafferty

Is LeBron playing tonight vs. Suns?

Here's the latest on LeBron James' injury status and everything you need to know to watch Lakers vs. Suns.

Benyam Kidane

Beef history: Klay Thompson, Devin Booker and 'four rings'

The Klay Thompson vs. Devin Booker battle overshadowed the final result of an early-season contest between the Warriors and Suns.

Jordan Greer

The latest on Stephen Curry's status vs. Suns

Here's the latest on Stephen Curry's status and everything you need to know to watch Warriors vs. Suns.

Benyam Kidane

Is Joel Embiid playing tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Suns, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

The latest news on Deandre Ayton's ankle injury

Suns center Deandre Ayton suffered an ankle injury in Friday's game against the Pelicans. How long will the No. 1 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft be sidelined?

Kyle Irving

The latest on Chris Paul's status vs. Timberwolves

Chris Paul has the Suns off to a flying start, with the Point God leading the league in assists with 10.8 per game.

Benyam Kidane

Zion Williamson's status for Suns vs. Pelicans

Here's the latest on Zion Williamson's status for Friday's Pelicans vs. Suns matchup.

Scott Rafferty

Obama rumored to be in mix as next Suns owner

Charles Barkley on potential Suns ownership stake: "If Obama called me, hell yeah I'm buying in!"

Micah Adams

Klay Thompson ejected for first time in career after jawing with Devin Booker

Early in the third quarter, Thompson received two technicals in quick succession, resulting in the first ejection of his career.

Benyam Kidane

Stephen Curry hilariously reacts after TNT's Kevin Harlan jinxes free-throw streak

Warriors guard Stephen Curry made sure Kevin Harlan knew he's the reason for rare free-throw miss.

Dan Treacy

How to watch Warriors vs. Suns today

Here's everything you need to know to watch Tuesday's matchup between the Warriors and Suns.

Benyam Kidane

Damion Lee's game-winner creates hilarious reaction from brother-in-law Stephen Curry

Damion Lee played an unlikely hero role as the Suns completed a 22-point comeback over the Mavericks.

Kyle Irving

Pacific Division Preview: Sleepers, X-Factors and burning questions

With what's transpired this offseason, there's no better time to look at the Pacific Division and where its teams stand ahead of the NBA season.

Gilbert McGregor

Lakers preseason game in Las Vegas rekindles NBA expansion rumors

Las Vegas' NBA history suggests that there's a seamless connection between the city and basketball being played at the highest level.

Gilbert McGregor

The situation between Deandre Ayton and Suns seems very awkward

Deandre Ayton is giving off some strong Eric Bledsoe vibes going into the 2022-23 season.

Scott Rafferty

Chris Paul, Devin Booker address Robert Sarver situation at Media Day

Suns stars Chris Paul and Devin Booker addressed the Robert Sarver situation publically for the first time at Media Day.

Kyle Irving

Robert Sarver says he's starting process to sell NBA's Suns, WNBA's Mercury

Robert Sarver's statement comes a week after he was suspended for one year and fined $10 million by the NBA for "workplace misconduct and organizational deficiencies."

Scott Rafferty

Suns minority owner calls for Robert Sarver's resignation after investigation, punishment

Suns minority owner Jahm Najafi released a statement today calling for the resignation of Robert Sarver, who was handed a one-year suspension and $10 million fine following an investigation into his conduct.

Benyam Kidane

LeBron and Chris Paul slam Robert Sarver punishment: 'Our league got this wrong'

LeBron James and Chris Paul both took to Twitter today, expressing their disappointment at the NBA's punishment for Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver.

Benyam Kidane

Where does Sarver's $10 million fine rank in NBA history?

On Tuesday, the NBA announced it will issue a $10 million fine and one-year suspension toward Suns owner Robert Sarver for several different issues relating to the team's workplace.

Kyle Irving

Inside NBA's historic fine, suspension of Suns owner

The NBA commissioned the investigation after ESPN's Baxter Holmes published an in-depth report in November 2021 detailing Sarver's behavior during his 17-year tenure.

Jordan Greer

Ayton is 'happy' to put free agency drama behind him

Ayton signed a four-year, $133 million maximum offer sheet with the Pacers last week, but the Suns quickly matched it.

Jordan Greer

What Ayton signing means for Suns, Kevin Durant and rest of NBA offseason

Deandre Ayton is back with the Suns after they matched the Pacers' offer sheet. How does that impact the Suns and the rest of the league's pursuit of Kevin Durant?

Stephen Noh

Why the Suns chose to match Ayton's offer sheet from Pacers

Deandre Ayton's situation is resolved. He will remain with the Suns after they chose to match the Pacers offer sheet.

Nick Metallinos

Deandre Ayton contract details: Suns match Pacers' max offer sheet

The Suns have elected to match the Pacers' max offer sheet for former No. 1 pick Deandre Ayton.

Jordan Greer

What assets could the Suns trade for Durant?

With the Pacers extending a max offer sheet to Deandre Ayton, a potential Kevin Durant-to-Phoenix gets a little more complicated.

Kyle Irving

Giannis vs. LeBron: Which superstar had better NBA Finals block?

Bucks guard Pat Connaughton called Antetokounmpo's rejection of Deandre Ayton the "best block of all time." Is he right?

Jordan Greer

How Pacers' interest in Ayton impacts Suns, potential KD deal

The 23-year-old restricted free agent, who has averaged 16.3 points and 10.5 rebounds per game across four seasons in Phoenix, could soon be on his way to a new team.

Jordan Greer

Why hasn't Deandre Ayton signed a new contract?

Here's everything we know about Ayton's situation, including the possible landing spots for the 23-year-old big man.

Jordan Greer

Suns sign Damion Lee while ex-Warrior is at a Giants game where he threw out the first pitch

Damion Lee was exuberant at Oracle Park, but that feeling might have dissipated by the fourth inning.

Kevin Skiver

Harden among best free agents still available

With free agency happening so fast, here's a breakdown of the best players that are still unsigned.

Ananth Pandian

Devin Booker contract details: Suns star signing supermax extension to remain in Phoenix

Booker's deal is the seventh-richest contract in NBA history, and he ranks fourth among guards.

Edward Sutelan

Suns, Heat, Raptors headline best landing spots for Durant

Kevin Durant might be entering his mid-30s and is only a few years removed from tearing his Achilles, but he's still in the conversation for best player in the league. Him being traded could shake up the entire NBA.

Scott Rafferty

Who are the best centers available in free agency?

Is your favorite team in need of a big man? Take a look at the best players available at the center position in free agency.

Benyam Kidane

Will Ayton leave Suns in free agency? Best fits for former No. 1 pick

The No. 1 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, Deandre Ayton has played a key role in Phoenix's success over the last two seasons, but he could be on the move this summer.

Scott Rafferty

Tracking rumors involving Deandre Ayton

The Sporting News will keep you up to date on Deandre Ayton-related news and rumors as more reports emerge about his situation. Here's what we know so far.

Ananth Pandian

TSN Archives: The book on … Steve Nash, Suns guard (Jan. 19, 1998)

Three years after The Sporting News had described Phoenix icon Steve Nash as a lightly recruited “crown jewel” at Santa Clara in the West Coast Conference, TSN gave NBA readers a scouting report.

TSN Archives

5 stars with contracts impacted by All-NBA teams

There are five particular players who are impacted financially by this season's All-NBA results.

Scott Rafferty

Deandre Ayton free agency rumors: Big man, agent 'disappointed' Suns didn't offer max contract

Deandre Ayton believes he is worth a max contract as he heads to restricted free agency.

Jacob Camenker

Who made All-Defensive Teams this season?

Which players earned spots on the 2022 All-Defensive Teams?

Nick Metallinos

Ayton's benching adds intrigue to impending free agency

On a night where the Suns trailed by as many as 46 points, Deandre Ayton was limited to just 17 minutes of action, the lowest of any Suns starter.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Suns were forced to apologize to fans twice on social media for Game 7 loss vs. Mavericks

The Suns had a slight issue with their first apology. It contained within it a critical typo.

Jacob Camenker

Stephen A. Smith tags wrong Devin Booker in tweet roasting 'no-show' Suns star after playoff exit

Congratulations, Devin Booker. You are a Phoenix Sun.

Joe Rivera

Timberwolves' Patrick Beverley embarks upon Chris Paul revenge tour as Suns bow out: 'He can't guard'

Patrick Beverley and Chris Paul have a bit of history together.

Kevin Skiver

Chris Paul: 'I'm not retiring'

After their second-round exit at the hands of the Mavericks, Suns guard Chris Paul says he'll be back for an 18th NBA season.

Benyam Kidane

Chris Paul injury update: Details surrounding quad injury for Suns point guard after Game 7 loss to Mavericks

Latest news on Chris Paul's left quad injury and a timeline of the point guard's injury history in the playoffs.

David Suggs

NBA players marvel at Doncic, Mavs Game 7 win

Luka Doncic and the Dallas mavericks had the Twitter timeline buzzing as they put on a show in Game 7against the Phoenix Suns.

Benyam Kidane

Mavs' blowout win over Suns among largest margins of victory in Game 7 history

The Dallas Mavericks overwhelmed the Phoenix Suns in Game 7, cruising to a 123-90 victory on the road.

Benyam Kidane

What is Chris Paul's legacy after blowout loss to Mavs?

With all that Chris Paul has accomplished and continues to accomplish, an NBA title still eludes him. After this latest loss, where does he stand among the all-time greats at his position?

Gilbert McGregor

What's next for the Suns? Ayton extension headlines important offseason

An important offseason awaits the Suns following their Game 7 loss to the Mavericks in the second round of the playoffs.

Scott Rafferty

Mavericks handle Suns in wire-to-wire Game 7 victory

The Mavericks never trailed in Game 7, completely dominating the Suns to return to the Western Conference Finals.

Kyle Irving

Why Game 7 of Suns vs. Mavericks will be a classic

The home team has won every game in this series. The Suns were one of the championship favorites when the playoffs started but the Mavericks have proved themselves a worthy opponent. This game is shaping up to be a classic. Here are three of the biggest reasons why.

Nick Metallinos

What channel is Suns vs. Mavericks on today?

Here's everything you need to know about Suns vs. Mavericks, including full results for the second-round series.

Jordan Greer

What channel is Suns vs. Mavericks on today?

Here's everything you need to know going into Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Suns and Mavericks.

Nick Metallinos

Suns' Devin Booker mocks Mavs' Luka Doncic after selling foul in Game 5, dubs it "The Luka Special"

The on-court theatrics have been on serious display in this Suns-Mavs series.

David Suggs

Mavericks' Marquese Chriss confronts Suns' Bismack Biyombo in tunnel after late dunk in Phoenix blowout

Marquese Chriss wasn't happy about Bismack Biyombo's dunk attempt late in the Suns' blowout win over the Mavericks.

Jacob Camenker

What channel is Suns vs. Mavericks on today?

Here's everything you need to know going into Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Suns and Mavericks.

Ananth Pandian

Monty Williams named Coach of the Year: Complete list of award winners

Suns head coach Monty Williams has been named the 2021-22 NBA Coach of the Year.

Kyle Irving

Mavs fan escorted from arena after allegedly pushing Chris Paul's family

A Mavericks fan was removed from the American Airlines Center after reportedly accosting Chris Paul's family

Benyam Kidane

Mavs use Paul's tricks to even series at two games apiece

The Suns Game 4 loss marked just the fourth time that Paul has fouled out in 139 postseason games, and the 37-year-old was among many in the Suns camp that was visibly frustrated.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Suns vs. Mavericks on today?

Here's everything you need to know going into Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Suns and Mavericks.

Scott Rafferty

Doncic needs consistency from Mavs' others

Luka Doncic got the support he needed from his teammates in Dallas' Game 3 victory over Phoenix on Saturday. He needs it again in Game 4.

Ananth Pandian

How to watch Suns vs. Mavs Game 3

After dropping the first two games of the Western Conference Semifinals to the Suns, the Mavericks' backs are against the wall in Game 3.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA world in awe of Chris Paul's fourth quarter eruption

Chris Paul erupted for 28 points, six rebounds and eight assists, including scoring or assisting on the first 19 points in the fourth quarter vs. Dallas.

Nick Metallinos

Doncic breaks Jordan's playoff scoring record

Luka Doncic poured in 35 points in Game 2 against the Suns, giving him the highest playoff scoring average in NBA history.

Scott Rafferty

How to watch Suns vs. Mavs Game 2

In the series opener, Luka Doncic scored 45 points, but Phoenix's trio of Deandre Ayton, Devin Booker and Chris Paul proved to be too much.

Gilbert McGregor

Jason Kidd's biggest concern for Mavs came true in Game 1

Deandre Ayton led the Suns to victory in Game 1 with a team-high 25 points. TSN's Scott Rafferty takes a closer look at one particular way Ayton gave the Mavericks trouble and what it means for the series.

Scott Rafferty

Doncic joins Kobe Bryant and MJ in the record books

Luka Doncic continues to make history in the NBA playoffs.

Ananth Pandian

Draymond Green reacts to Jae Crowder's groin kick to Luka Doncic

Draymond Green couldn't believe that Jae Crowder only got a Flagrant 1 foul for kicking Luka Doncic in the groin.

Ananth Pandian

NBA Playoff bracket 2022: Updated TV schedule, scores, results for Round 2

Here's how to watch NBA Playoff games, plus an updated bracket and broadcast information for the first four games of each series.

Scott Rafferty

How to watch Suns vs. Mavericks Game 1

Here's everything you need to know about Suns vs. Mavericks, including a full schedule for the second-round series.

Jordan Greer

Luka or Ayton: Did Suns make the right choice?

With the Suns and Mavs set to face each other in the Western Conference Semifinals, it's time to revisit the 2018 NBA Draft and try to figure out if the Suns made the right choice in selecting Ayton over Doncic.

Nick Metallinos

Do Doncic's Mavs have the firepower to upset Suns?

The Suns and Mavericks will meet in the second round of the playoffs. Can Luka Doncic lead a Dallas upset?

Scott Rafferty

Inside Chris Paul's record-setting performance

Chris Paul's perfect night helped to lead the Phoenix Suns past the New Orleans Pelicans in Game 6.

Ananth Pandian

The latest on Devin Booker's hamstring injury

Devin Booker left Phoenix's Game 2 loss to New Orleans with a hamstring injury. Here's everything we know about his status moving forward.

Scott Rafferty

How to watch Suns vs. Pelicans Game 6

The Suns will look to close out their first round series on Thursday night in New Orleans.

Kyle Irving

Does Booker's absence open door for a Pelicans upset?

Devin Booker has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 right hamstring strain and is expected to be sidelined for two to three weeks.

Kyle Irving

How to watch Suns vs. Pelicans Game 5

Can the Suns regain control of the series on their home floor against the Pelicans in Game 5?

Benyam Kidane

Ingram creates Pelicans history with Game 4 performance

Ingram became the first player in Pelicans franchise history to score 30-plus points in three consecutive playoff games after leading them to victory in Game 4.

Benyam Kidane

How to watch Suns vs. Pelicans Game 4

After going down in Game 3, the Pelicans will look to level the series on their home floor against the Suns.

Benyam Kidane

Pelicans vs. Suns Game 3 forces hip-hop legend to reschedule New Orleans tour date

When the Pelicans traded for CJ McCollum at the trade deadline, they sent the message that they weren't going to tank this season. As New Orleans prepares to host a playoff game, it turns out that message holds true in more ways than one.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Suns vs. Pelicans on today? Game 3 TV schedule, live streams, start time for 2022 NBA playoff game

After the Pelicans stole home court from the Suns in Game 2, the series shifts to New Orleans for Game 3.

Gilbert McGregor

Devin Booker injury update: Suns star leaves Game 2 vs. Pelicans with hamstring injury

Booker scored 31 points on 12-of-19 shooting in 25 minutes before suffering the injury.

Jordan Greer

What channel is Suns vs. Pelicans on today? Game 2 TV schedule, live streams, start time for 2022 NBA Playoff game

Here's everything you need to know about Suns vs. Pelicans, including a full schedule for the first-round series.

Jordan Greer

'Classic Chris' - Paul's fourth quarter masterpiece lifts Suns to Game 1 win

Chris Paul crushed any hopes of a Pelicans comeback as he either scored or assisted on 23 of the Suns' 31 points in the fourth quarter.

Benyam Kidane

Suns vs. Pelicans: Predictions, odds, schedule, TV channels, live streams for 1st Round in 2022 NBA Playoffs

After defeating the Clippers in the Play-In Tournament, the Pelicans will face the Suns in the first round of the playoffs.

Scott Rafferty

What channel is Suns vs. Pelicans on today? Game 1 TV schedule, live streams, start time for 2022 NBA Playoff game

Here's everything you need to know about Suns vs. Pelicans, including a full schedule for the first-round series.

Jordan Greer

Devin Booker-Kendall Jenner relationship timeline: How Suns and 'The Kardashians' stars met

Devin Booker and the Suns are looking to get back to the NBA Finals this year.

Kevin Skiver

Is Clippers' Paul George playing tonight vs. Suns?

Returning from injury on March 29, Paul George is healthy and expected to play against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday.

Ananth Pandian

Is Clippers' Kawhi Leonard playing tonight vs. Suns?

Kawhi Leonard's knee injury will continue to keep him sidelined as the Clippers take on the Suns on Wednesday.

Ananth Pandian

The Chris Paul Effect: How Suns have rewritten franchise history with CP3

Chris Paul has now led four different franchises to team records for wins in a season — it’s no coincidence.

Sidd Sinha

Lakers eliminated from playoffs: Free agents, contracts, draft picks, roster entering 2022 NBA offseason

After being eliminated from playoff contention, here's a snapshot of where the Lakers stand heading into the offseason.

Scott Rafferty

Championship DNA: Chris Paul, Devin Booker's clutch dominance separates Suns from other title hopefuls

The crunch-time heroics of Chris Paul and Devin Booker could be the key to the Suns not only making it back to the Finals but winning it all.

Scott Rafferty

Suns star Chris Paul appointed to President Joe Biden's HBCU advisory board

Paul is one of the 18 members of the board, which has been created to "advance the goal of the HBCU Initiative."

Jordan Greer

Is Suns' Chris Paul playing tonight vs. Warriors?

Chris Paul and the Suns are on an eight-game winning streak and on the verge of rewriting franchise history.

Gilbert McGregor

How did Suns' star Chris Paul play in return from injury vs. Nuggets?

Chris Paul returned after a 15-game hiatus due to a fractured thumb as the Suns clinched the number one seed overall in the playoffs with a 140-130 win over the Denver Nuggets.

Nick Metallinos

Is Suns' Chris Paul playing tonight vs. Nuggets?

Here's the latest update on Chris Paul's availability against the Nuggets.

Ananth Pandian

Should Suns' Devin Booker be a top-five MVP candidate? History is split on the leading scorer of NBA's best team

Isiah Thomas said that being the leading scorer on the best team in the NBA has always been part of the criteria. Past MVP voting says otherwise.

Edward Sutelan

How long is Chris Paul out? Injury timeline, return date, latest updates on Suns guard

Chris Paul is reportedly ahead of schedule recovering from a fractured thumb suffered before the All-Star break.

Joe Rivera

Suns' Devin Booker laughs off Anthony Davis' claim that injury prevented Lakers first-round upset in 2021

In response to Anthony Davis saying that his injury kept the Lakers from defeating the Suns in 2021, Devin Booker couldn't help but laugh and shrug it off.

Gilbert McGregor

These four LeBron James stats from Year 19 prove the Lakers' star is still the king

LeBron James made history by scoring 50 points not once, but twice within the last week.

Scott Rafferty

The impact of Chris Paul's injury: How guard's absence affects Suns and Western Conference playoff picture

Not only does Chris Paul's extended absence leave a Point God-sized void in Phoenix, but it also could have a much wider impact on the final stretch of the season around the league.

Gilbert McGregor

Is Suns' Chris Paul playing tonight vs. Trail Blazers?

The Suns eagerly await Chris Paul's return as they gear up for the postseason after falling two wins shy of the NBA title in 2021.

Gilbert McGregor

Devin Booker enters health and safety protocols: How long will Suns star be out?

The Suns announced that Devin Booker has entered the NBA's health and safety protocols.

Scott Rafferty

Is Jazz's Donovan Mitchell playing today vs. Suns?

Donovan Mitchell and the Jazz will take on the first-place Suns on Sunday, Feb. 27.

Nick Metallinos

Suns guard Devin Booker's Chris Paul impersonation a sign of things to come with veteran floor general sidelined

With Chris Paul expected to miss the remainder of the regular season, the Suns shifted Devin Booker to point guard against the Thunder in a sign of things to come down the homestretch of the season.

Kyle Irving

NBA injury updates: Kawhi Leonard, Zion Williamson headline star players who could return after All-Star break

From Kawhi Leonard to Zion Williamson to Jamal Murray and more, here are some stars who could make their return to the floor after the All-Star break.

Kyle Irving

Biggest NBA storylines for final stretch of regular season: Will Lakers, Nets get back on track?

With All-Star weekend behind us, our attention shifts focus to the final remaining 20-plus games of the regular season. Will preseason title favorites like the Nets and Lakers turn things around?

Kyle Irving

NBA Power Rankings: Suns the clear title favorites post All-Star break

While the Suns have been the league's most dominant team by far, there's been something of a power struggle elsewhere, as hot and cold streaks have completely altered the standings – and our latest power rankings.

Gilbert McGregor

Better in their prime: Luka or Westbrook? Harden or Iverson?

If you could pick any player in history, with the hopes of winning the title immediately, not knowing the era, rules, coach, or teammates -- who would you choose?

Josh Eberley

Chris Paul injury update: Suns All-Star guard's MRI reveals right thumb fracture

In the third quarter win over the Rockets on Wednesday, Suns All-Star guard Chris Paul suffered an apparent right-hand injury in a bizarre sequence that resulted in his ejection.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Suns' Monty Williams and Heat's Erik Spoelstra are coaching in 2022 NBA All-Star Game

A hot streak from the Suns earned Monty Williams and his staff a spot on the sidelines, while Erik Spoelstra will man the sidelines thanks to consistently solid play from the Heat all season.

Gilbert McGregor

Suns dominate NBA Finals rematch with Bucks, continue league-wide domination

The first 22 minutes of the game were competitive and close, but after that, it was a no-contest as Phoenix registered a blowout 131-107 victory.

Yash Matange

Are Bucks and Suns destined for NBA Finals rematch? Updated odds, best bets to win 2022 NBA title

With both the Suns and Bucks at the top of their respective conferences, are we destined for a rematch at the 2022 NBA Finals?

Gilbert McGregor

Does Booker deserve more MVP love?

Devin Booker has now scored 30-plus points in six of his past nine outings after finishing with 35 in a win over the 76ers.

Benyam Kidane

'The Sporting News 7' podcast: Jaguars hire Doug Pederson, Giants deny Brian Flores' claims

There's a new sports podcast to put in your daily lineup. Catch up on the biggest names and biggest games with The Sporting News 7 every morning at 7 a.m. ET.

Sporting News

Led by Chris Paul and Devin Booker, Suns setting historic pace with another big win streak

The Phoenix Suns won their 11th straight game, beating the San Antonio Spurs 121-111, and at 41-9 on the season, are on pace for a historic season.

Benyam Kidane

Is Kyrie Irving playing tonight vs. Suns? Nets point guard's updated status

The Nets look to end a four-game skid when they take on the red-hot Suns, winners of 10 straight.

Trae drops 43 as Hawks snap Suns win streak

Trae Young returned from a shoulder injury as the Hawks ended the Phoenix Suns' 11-game winning streak. All of a sudden, the Hawks are looking to make a playoff push.

Nick Metallinos

Booker drops 43 as Suns extend Jazz slump

The 105-97 victory is the Suns' seven straight on the road and eight consecutive overall, improving their league-best record to 39-8.

Yash Matange

Phoenix Suns depth at center could push them to a championship

Unlike last year's run to the NBA Finals where Phoenix relied heavily on center DeAndre Ayton, this year, the Suns know that if something were to happen to him, they're well covered at the center position given the play of JaVale McGee and Bismack Biyombo.

Nick Metallinos

NBA 75: Chris Paul at Wake Forest

Before he was an 11-time (and counting) NBA All-Star, Paul was finding his game under the late Skip Prosser at Wake Forest, and The Sporting News was in early on covering Paul.

Sporting News

Luka Doncic injury update after hard fall vs. Suns

Doncic suffered a similar injury during the 2021 playoffs, but he continued to play despite a limited range of motion in his neck.

Jordan Greer

Why did the Suns draft Deandre Ayton instead of Luka Doncic?

Deandre Ayton, Luka Doncic and Trae Young will forever be linked due to the events that unfolded on Draft night in 2018. Now in year four of their NBA careers, they trio find themselves in different situations, with the Phoenix big man the only one of the trio yet to cash in on a lucrative contract extension.

Kane Pitman

Booker erupts for 48 PTS in MLK Day victory

The 48 points is the fourth-highest scoring tally on MLK Day history, powering the Suns to a comfortable 121-107 victory in San Antonio.

Yash Matange

Devin Booker vs. The Raptor? Suns star takes issue with antics of Raptors' mascot

While the Suns earned a 99-95 road win over the Raptors on Tuesday, there was one particular Raptor that Devin Booker took exception to — and he isn't on the roster.

Gilbert McGregor

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