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Phoenix Suns star shooting guard Devin Booker made a bit of NBA history on Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves, becoming the fourth-youngest player to hit the 11,000-point mark. LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Kobe Bryant are the only ones to get there faster, which is some pretty darn good company. 1⃣1⃣K Book becomes the […]

The Phoenix Suns traveled to Minneapolis on Wednesday to take on the surging Minnesota Timberwolves. The Suns have not slowed down very much since point guard Chris Paul’s thumb injury prior to the All-Star break. A large part of that has to do with the play of superstar Devin Booker. Booker is the type player […]

The Phoenix Suns previously had a Cinderella run to the 2020-21 NBA Finals only to succumb to the Milwaukee Bucks on a 4-2 series loss. This time around, Monty Williams’ squad is raring to get back to the championship stage as they have climbed to the top of the Western Conference with a league-best 58-14 […]

The Phoenix Suns are running away with the best record in the NBA. With a record of 58-14 entering the final 10 games of the regular season, they have been lightyears ahead of everyone else. But that hasn’t exactly translated into as much love for Devin Booker as Suns fans would hope. The Suns All-Star […]

For Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker, there is “no doubt” in his mind on who should win the Defensive Player of the Year award this 2021-22 season. It’s none other than Mikal Bridges. Bridges has catapulted himself in the conversation among the league’s best defenders this campaign. In fact, he was ranked no. 3 in […]

Just in case you’re still not aware, Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. is good. On Wednesday night, KPJ made the highlight of the game against the visiting Phoenix Suns. Late in the third quarter,  he forced a turnover on Suns star Devin Booker and raced to their court. With the wide-open lane, Porter could’ve […]

A couple of years ago, the Phoenix Suns looked like chumps trying to make the playoffs in a conference dominated by the Golden State Warriors. Fast forward to now and it seems that they’re on top of the West and the whole league. While Chris Paul’s addition to the squad has been heaven-sent, no one […]

Prior to the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns, Anthony Davis made some interesting comments. The former All-Star forward insinuated that Phoenix got lucky in last season’s playoffs since he was injured, and if he was healthy they would’ve won that series. It was a controversial take that had people talking. […]

Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams believes Devin Booker showed against LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers that he is more than just a scorer. Booker exploded for 30 points on 12-of-25 shooting from the field during Sunday’s game. More than that, however, he was pivotal in holding off the Purple and Gold to […]

In a rather uncharacteristic turn of events, Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker took down Toronto Raptors big man Precious Achiuwa in what seemed to be a frustration foul. After turning the ball over to Achiuwa, Booker tried hard to catch up to the Raptors youngster in a bid to stop him from getting a bucket. […]

Tyler Herro has absolutely been balling out for the Miami Heat this season. So much so, that the 22-year-old has run away as the firm favorite for this season’s Sixth Man of the Year award. At this point in his career, it’s almost easy to forget that this young man is just in his third […]

The Phoenix Suns are looking to maintain their sizeable lead atop the Western Conference, and they’ll receive a huge boost in doing just that ahead of Wednesday night’s matchup with the Miami Heat. The Suns announced via Twitter that star shooting guard Devin Booker would be available to play for the showdown in South Beach […]

The rematch between last year’s finalists looked a bit different on Sunday night. Especially for the Phoenix Suns. Playing without stars Chris Paul and Devin Booker and the much-improved Cam Johnson, the Suns didn’t have enough firepower to hold off the Milwaukee Bucks. The Suns gave up 41 points in the final quarter, with the […]

The Phoenix Suns became the first team to reach 50 wins with a victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. It was a blowout win, improving their league-best record to 50-12. The Suns did this without their two best players, as Chris Paul is out for at least 6-8 weeks with a right […]

The Phoenix Suns are the top team in the Western Conference with a dominating record of 49-12. However, recent blows to their starting lineup could hinder their success moving forward. Most recently, news broke that Devin Booker has entered the Suns’ COVID-19 health and safety protocols. NBA Insider Shams Charania tweeted the news Wednesday afternoon. […]

During his early years with the Phoenix Suns, Devin Booker had to play point guard numerous times. With the team lacking capable ball-handlers, Booker became the de facto PG. While the addition of capable point guards helped unlock Book’s scoring capabilities, it’s clear that his experience as the lead guard helped him greatly. Case in […]

Chris Paul will be sidelined for the next six to eight weeks because of a thumb injury. Instead of focusing on the negative impact of it to the Phoenix Suns, though, Devin Booker saw a massive silver lining from the setback. Ahead of the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, reports surfaced that Paul sustained a […]

The Phoenix Suns are in the midst of an incredibly dominant run in the NBA today. They have won 18 of their last 19 games, and have proven to be the best team in the NBA right now. Behind Devin Booker’s brilliance and Chris Paul’s steadying presence on the court, they are looking primed and […]

The Phoenix Suns had a sneaky good 2022 trade deadline. They didn’t make any big splashes but still made some nice additions to the roster by acquiring Torrey Craig from the Indiana Pacers and Aaron Holiday from the Washington Wizards. Both players will be available tonight as the Suns take on the Orlando Magic. Craig, […]

Devin Booker’s house tour for Architectural Digest really showed Kendall Jenner’s impact and influence in the life of the Phoenix Suns star. Recently, Booker showed off his Arizona mansion where he spends a lot of time with his model girlfriend, as well as his family and teammates. Interestingly, fans can’t help but notice the Kendall […]

The Brooklyn Nets have had one heck of a ride. They first signed Kevin Durant back in 2019 knowing that the two-time NBA Finals MVP would miss a full season after under going major surgery on his Achilles. They knew that was worth a bit of patience. But upon trading the farm for James Harden […]

On the court, the Phoenix Suns are currently riding high on the backs of a ten-game winning streak and just one loss in this calendar year. Their 40-9 record so far in 2021-22 leads the entire NBA by four whole games, are third in the league in total defense are doing plenty of scoring on […]

Devin Booker’s history with making the NBA All-Star game is not pretty. The Phoenix Suns star has made two in his seven-year career and should very easily make one this year. But he has been the victim of egregious snubs in past years. Last year, when the Suns were one of the league’s best teams […]

The Phoenix Suns are chugging along just fine in the 2021 – 22 season. Fresh off an NBA Finals run, this team has wasted no time getting back into the thick of things. They currently lead the entire NBA with a 39 – 9 record, and are riding a nine-game winning streak heading into February. […]

The Phoenix Suns have followed up last season’s surprising run to the NBA Finals with an outstanding campaign this year. They own the best record in the NBA at 38-9. They are three full games clear of the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference. Suns general manager James Jones previously stated the desire for […]

The Phoenix Suns have no shortage of great players like Charles Barkely and Steve Nash who have suited up for the franchise in its long history. However, none of those players were able to step foot on the territory that Devin Booker just reached. On Wednesday against the Utah Jazz, Booker exploded for 43 points […]

The Phoenix Suns have had one of the wildest reversals of fortune in recent NBA history. They went from perennial cellar dweller to a trip to the NBA Finals and back-to-back seasons gunning for the best record in the league. That’s why it’s no surprise that the Suns have reportedly signed general manager James Jones […]

The Phoenix Suns entered the 2021-2022 NBA season with arguably the highest expectations they have had in almost 30 years. Last season, the Suns shocked the NBA world, making a run all the way to the NBA Finals. They would eventually succumb to the Milwaukee Bucks in six games. Suns superstar guard Devin Booker opened […]

So far in the 2021-22 NBA season, the Phoenix Suns have the best record in the league at 35-9, three full games ahead of the second-best team in the league, the Golden State Warriors. For the Suns, there is one stat that has separated their wins from their losses and it comes from the defensive […]

The Phoenix Suns pulled off a comfortable 14-point victory over the San Antonio Spurs, but Dejounte Murray still left the opponents impressed. Suns guards Devin Booker and Chris Paul were nothing but complimentary of the Spurs guard after the game, showing the respect that Dejounte Murray has garnered amid his breakout season. Via Spurs: “The […]

The Chicago Bulls collectively heaved a sigh of relief upon learning that Zach LaVine escaped a major injury on his left knee. There is still no definite timeline for his return, but reports already said he’s not expected to miss a lot of games. It’s no secret that LaVine has been one of the drivers […]

Everyone wants to be like Kobe Bryant, at least in some way, shape, or form. At bare minimum, we all just want to be able to shoot our garbage into trash cans with gusto and accuracy just like the Los Angeles Lakers legend. But things got a little too real for Phoenix Suns guard Devin […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker made NBA headlines on Tuesday night after he hilariously complained about the Toronto Raptors’ mascot for distracting him at the free-throw line, despite being literally the only spectator in the stands because there are no fans allowed in Ontario right now. Well, now the Indiana Pacers and their mascot followed […]

The Utah Jazz have been one of the NBA’s best teams for a number of seasons. But they are yet to take that next step forward and join the league’s elite teams when it matters, in the postseason. Three-time Defensive Player of the Year winner Rudy Gobert sounded off on what he believes separates the […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker had a bizarre and controversial moment late in the fourth quarter against the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. The Raptors mascot attempted to distract Booker while the shooting guard took a pair of free throws. Booker didn’t take too kindly to that, and snitched on the mascot to the officials. […]

The Toronto Raptors are once again an unfortunate outlier for NBA home court advantage this season. They’re the only team to play without home fans this season, due to the regulations set by the local government. The Raptors mascot, appropriately named The Raptor, tried to embody the entire fan base against the Phoenix Suns. With the […]

The Phoenix Suns are steamrolling the NBA once again. They became the first team to win 30 games this season due to their elite offense and even better defense. It’s not a matter of if, but who on Phoenix’s roster gets named an All-Star. Devin Booker has been doing his part by voting for his teammates. […]

The Phoenix Suns made an incredible and improbable run to the NBA Finals last year, led by head coach Monty Williams and stars Chris Paul and Devin Booker. The Suns gave the Milwaukee Bucks a run for their money but ultimately fell just short of the title in seven hard-fought games. In an interview with […]

The holiday season marks the beginning of All-Star voting in the NBA. On Christmas Day each year, the league opens up the voting for All-Star starters. While there are a few players considered locks, heavy discussion in the basketball community will ensue about other spots on the rosters. One squad that will want multiple representatives […]