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NBA: Durant overtakes Shaquille O’Neal, moves into eighth on all-time scoring list

NBA: Durant becomes eighth player to reach 30,000 career points

Kevin Durant on Tuesday night became the eighth player in NBA history to reach 30,000 points as the Phoenix Suns lost 119-112 to the Memphis Grizzlies at Footprint Center. Durant, who scored 34 points against the Grizzlies, reached the milestone with a free throw in the third quarter in his 1,101st career game. The 36-year-old also became the joint-third fastest to achieve this feat alongside Kareem...

NBA: Devin Booker becomes Phoenix Suns’ all-time leading scorer

NBA: Devin Booker becomes Phoenix Suns’ all-time leading scorer

Devin Booker became the Phoenix Suns’ all-time leading scorer in their 121-119 overtime loss to the Trail Blazers at Moda Center in Portland on Monday night, Afrosport reports. Booker finished the game with 34 points, taking his career points total to 15,678 to overtake Walter Davis (15,666) as the Suns’ leading scorer. The 28-year-old, who surpassed the franchise record on a 3-pointer with 7:34 remaining in...

NBA to return to China with two preseason games in 2025

NBA to return to China with two preseason games in 2025

The NBA will return to China for the first time in five years with two preseason games between the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns scheduled for Macau in October 2025, the league announced on Friday. A tweet from then Houston Rockets manager Daryl Morey supporting protests in Hong Kong stirred up some controversies, leading to no NBA games being held in China since two preseason games...

NBA: Kevin Durant impresses in Suns debut

NBA: Suns forward Kevin Durant to miss at least two weeks with left calf strain

The Phoenix Suns will be without superstar forward Kevin Durant for at least two weeks due to a left calf strain problem, Afrosport reports. Durant, who has been immense to the Suns’ blistering start to the season, suffered the injury during their action-packed 114-113 win over the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center on Friday night. Phoenix announced Durant’s injury on Saturday, adding that the...

NBA Roundup: Suns win fifth straight as Clippers end three-game skid

NBA Roundup: Suns win fifth straight as Clippers end three-game skid

The Phoenix Suns recorded their fifth straight win this season after beating the Philadelphia 76ers 118-116 at Footprint Center on Monday night, Afrosport reports. NEVER QUIT.#SunsUp pic.twitter.com/dStU41SJl2 — Phoenix Suns (@Suns) November 5, 2024 Kevin Durant led all scorers with 35 points, Bradley Beal added 17 and Jusuf Nurkic finished with a 15-point and 15-rebound double-double for the Suns, who also had Devin Booker and Grayson...