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The Phoenix Suns were hosting the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night, but there was much to this contest than just a basketball game. Suns team owner Robert Sarver has been the stuff of headlines after a bombshell report exposed his alleged racist and misogynistic behavior. Unsurprisingly, the Suns organization is taking this matter very seriously. […]

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver has been accused of racism and misogyny but he’s obviously denied the allegations. If you’re asking former NBA journeyman Baron Davis though, Sarver is guilty. Davis recently spoke on the situation and had quite the NSFW response. Via TMZ Sports: “Are you surprised? Look at that mother f*cker. I don’t […]

Just days after the release of a bombshell report detailing alleged racist and sexist behavior from Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, their Western Conference rival has launched an internal investigation of their own. The Portland Trail Blazers, with the support of team owner Jody Allen, are investigating longtime general manager Neil Olshey. According to a […]

Upon hearing the controversy surrounding Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, which highlights several racist comments and toxic workplace culture, Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash couldn’t help but express his disappointment to the development. Nash admitted that he hasn’t had negative experiences with the Suns owner, but he pointed out that he is sensitive to […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green found himself involved in the recent Robert Sarver scandal. Apparently, the Phoenix Suns owner cited Green’s name while using the n-word in a disturbing rant back in 2016. As reported earlier, the incident happened back in 2016 when the Suns palyed the Warriors at home. Sarver visited the Phoenix […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was probably sleeping soundly on Wednesday when he woke up and suddenly thought: WTF? Green suddenly found himself in the middle of the maelstrom involving Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver. The All-Star forward was allegedly the topic of a racist conversation between Sarver and former Suns coach Earl Watson. […]

ESPN’s NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski has shed more light on the much-talked-about scandal involving Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver and his alleged racist and misogynistic ways. Woj has provided more details as to the steps commissioner Adam Silver and the NBA will take with regards to their investigation on the matter at hand. Woj revealed […]

Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams has broken his silence about the controversial allegations that have been thrown at team owner Robert Sarver. ESPN recently dropped a bombshell report exposing Sarver’s alleged racist and misogynistic nature. The accusations have blown up and it has even prompted the NBA to issue their own statement about the […]

Just when you think it couldn’t get any worse for Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, another former player came forth with a nasty allegation against him. This time, it’s Vince Carter, who claims that Sarver had instructed his players to intentionally injure the veteran guard during his return to Phoenix. In an episode of NBA […]

Earl Watson served as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns for three seasons between 2015 and 2018. As it turns out, the 42-year-old himself had quite a “traumatic experience” during his time in Phoenix. Watson’s admission comes amid the scandalous allegations that are currently being hurled at team owner Robert Sarver. Watson, who is […]

The NBA was hit with a shockwave of news on Thursday morning when a report from ESPN came out about Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver. The report, which was written by ESPN’s Baxter Holmes, detailed stunning allegations against the Suns owner, including racist and sexist remarks, creating a generally toxic work environment. Reports immediately following […]

ESPN reporter Baxter Holmes dropped a bombshell report on Thursday featuring numerous allegations of racism and misogyny within Robert Sarver’s Phoenix Suns organization, with Sarver at the center of a number of these incidents. Holmes interviewed over 70 people for the report and even got a quote from a Suns co-owner who admitted how bad the […]

The Golden State Warriors’ star power forward Draymond Green has never been a man of few words. Today, though, in response to the allegations of racism (among other terrible things) about current Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, he was rather short and to the point. But I was fined?? Lol smh — Draymond Green (@Money23Green) […]

The NBA is poised to investigate allegations of racism and misogyny against Robert Sarver, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, in wake of a bombshell story that detailed ongoing workplace misconduct from the Phoenix Suns owner dating back more than a decade. Reporting on the NBA’s expected response in wake of @baxter’s investigation into Robert Sarver […]

ESPN’s Baxter Holmes dropped the bombshell report on Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, which is based on interviews with 70-plus current and former Suns employees. The piece features numerous allegations of racism and misogyny inside the Suns organization, with Sarver specifically involved in some of the incidents. Suns part owner and vice chairman Jahm Najafi […]

Longtime Suns owner Robert Sarver faces another insane allegation amid all the controversy he has been dealing with in recent time. ESPN’s newly released article contains cases of Sarver’s alleged actions involving racism and misogyny throughout his 17-year tenure as owner of the Phoenix Suns. This emerging detail, however, is just insane and unacceptable to […]

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver has been in hot water over the last few weeks after reports that he could be accused of racism and misogyny. A bombshell piece from ESPN on Wednesday revealed just that. But amidst this messy situation, he also made some rather horrific comments towards Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green. […]

If recent reports about team owner Robert Sarver are true, the Phoenix Suns could find themselves in a messy situation soon. As NBA insider Jordan Schultz reported on Friday, the NBA is bracing itself for a bombshell story accusing the Suns owner of “racism, sexism and sexual harassment in a series of incidents.” The veteran […]

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver could potentially be in some hot water after ESPN’s Jordan Schultz reported that the league is preparing to receive a story involving accusations of racism, sexism, and sexual harassment towards Sarver. The Suns organization have quickly responded and released this statement: The @Suns have put out this statement in response […]

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver may be facing major repercussions for wrongful behavior. Jordan Schultz, who hosts the Pull Up Podcast with C.J. McCollum of the Portland Trail Blazers, reported that the NBA is preparing to receive a story uncovering accusations of racism, sexism and sexual harassment towards Sarver. The evidence may lead to the […]

There is absolutely no doubt that Chris Paul was one of, if not the biggest reason behind the Phoenix Suns’ unprecedented success last season. The 36-year-old veteran just had one of the best campaigns of his decorated career and it resulted in a truly impressive run for the Suns, who themselves just fell short of […]

The Los Angeles Lakers-Phoenix Suns first-round series was not short of controversy. Unsurprisingly, Lakers veteran forward Markieff Morris was involved in one of them with the 31-year-old getting into it with Suns governor Robert Sarver over Chris Paul’s shoulder injury. Apparently, Morris and Sarver were involved in a bit of a spat after the latter […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. was recently introduced as a member of the Golden State Warriors after his trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder, which went down after a trade from the Phoenix Suns. In an interview on “Damon, Ratto & Kolsky” on 95.7 The Game, the newest Warrior expressed how excited he is to join the […]

Prior to the 2017-18 season, Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver reportedly threatened to fire head coach Earl Watson if Watson didn’t let go of Rich Paul as his agent, per Dan Bickley of ArizonaSports.com. Paul was trying to get the Suns to extend point guard Eric Bledsoe’s contract, and things became heated between Sarver and […]

There has long been speculation about whether the officials influenced the outcome of the 2007 Western Conference semi-finals that ended in the San Antonio Spurs defeating the Phoenix Suns. Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy shed some light on the subject with a local Phoenix radio station on Wednesday. He noted that the group supervisor of […]

The Phoenix Suns have responded to a report that team owner Robert Sarver is trying to sell the team. Per Duane Rankin of AZ Central, the report is not true: Just got a statement from the #Suns on the report that team owner Robert Sarver is looking to sell the team. "100 percent false." pic.twitter.com/SykTap1Ryz […]

The Phoenix Suns finally found their man to call the shots on the sidelines, with Philadelphia 76ers assistant coach Monty Williams agreeing to a five-year deal with the rebuilding franchise. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Suns owner Robert Sarver owned up to his past mistakes that played a major role in […]

Philadelphia 76ers assistant coach Monty Williams remains to be one of the hottest names in the market for teams that are in search of a new head coach for next season. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Phoenix Suns are one of the frontrunners to sign Williams, with the team set to interview […]

The Phoenix Suns have already kicked their coaching search into gear after firing their fifth coach in the last five years after parting ways with European import Igor Kokoskov on Monday. However Matt Barnes isn’t buying that a new coach will be the salvation for this franchise moving forward, pointing his finger directly at the […]

As the Phoenix Suns continue to search for someone they can bring on in a front-office capacity, the team is apparently getting help from a very unlikely source. According to a story from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Suns owner Robert Sarver is zeroing in on former Detroit and New Orleans general manager Jeff Bower to assume […]

The Suns aren’t doing well this season, and according to a new report, there’s only one person to blame: owner Robert Sarver and his style. According to ESPN, the Suns’ front office is reportedly “messy” and “dysfunctional,” and the team has no one to blame for that but Sarver. Apparently, Sarver has developed a reputation […]

Ryan McDonough’s tenure as the general manager of the Phoenix Suns brings plenty of grim memories, but none more symbolic than a stunt by owner Robert Sarver gone terribly wrong. ESPN’s Kevin Arnovitz shared an anecdote from McDonough’s time as an executive, one that perhaps proves as the most Suns-themed gaffe, given their lengthy stint […]

The Phoenix Suns got plenty of eyes on veteran marksman Trevor Ariza before the Dec. 15 deadline passed, allowing the 15-year pro to be traded to another team after signing a one-year, $15 million deal with the team over the summer. Rumor had it that owner Robert Sarver refused to trade Ariza to the Los […]

The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Trevor Ariza and several teams are interested in acquiring the veteran forward, including the Los Angeles Lakers. The Suns were in advanced talks to move Ariza to the Washington Wizards before the deal fell through. The proposed agreement would have been a tough blow for the Lakers, who […]

Phoenix Suns fans have about had it with the franchise’s ineptitude and the recent string of losing seasons under owner Robert Sarver. The attempt to get $150 million of public funding to go toward the renovation of Talking Stick Resort Arena was the last straw for longtime fan Josh Miller, who opened the petition at change.org, […]

Rumor has had it that Phoenix Suns majority owner Robert Sarver may be looking to relocate the team to Las Vegas or Seattle. However, President and CEO of the Suns Jason Rowley and Sarver himself have denied all allegations claiming the franchise was looking into going that route. Phoenix resident Greta Rogers has suddenly become internet famous thanks […]

The Phoenix Suns made headlines on Wednesday, as rumors suggested that the franchise could be relocating to a new city soon. While the moving-out rumor has already been squashed, Suns superstar Devin Booker made it no secret that he is not in favor of the alleged relocation option. Booker posted a cryptic tweet, which was […]

NBA owners must walk a fine line between keeping tabs on their organization without interfering too much with the basketball operations. The Phoenix Suns recently fired general manager Ryan McDonough and now it looks like Robert Sarver — the team’s owner — was interfering in basketball operations in recent years, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. […]

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver is leaning toward making interim general manager James Jones the team’s full-time GM in the wake of Ryan McDonough’s firing, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Jones would be another of the wave of former players turned executives to take a prominent role for an NBA franchise. That includes Elton Brand […]