The Phoenix Suns have reached an agreement with two-time Olympic gold medallist Devin Booker on a two-year, $145-million contract extension, Afrosport reports. The new deal, which is the highest annual salary in NBA history, ensures Booker will remain with the Suns through the 2029-30 season. The four-time All-Star now has a total of five years and $316 million on his contract with the franchise. BREAKING: Phoenix...
The Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday selected Duke star Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Afrosport reports. Flagg, at 18 years and 186 days, became the second-youngest player to be selected first in draft history behind LeBron James, who was picked by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003. The Mavericks finished 10th in the Western Conference...
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant is headed to the Houston Rockets after a blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns, Afrosport reports. The 15-time NBA All-Star, who got the news while at the Fanatics Fest in New York, heads to the Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in this year’s NBA Draft and five second-round selections. The deal, which is expected to be finalised...
After a season where they missed the playoffs and fired another coach, the Phoenix Suns have found a new leader and, as per ESPN on Wednesday, are hiring Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as their new head coach. Ott joined the Cavaliers last summer to work as an assistant under Kenny Atkinson, and the team had a 64-18 record during the 2024-25 regular season to finish...
The Phoenix Suns on Monday announced the sacking of head coach Mike Budenholzer after just one season, Afrosport reports. Budenholzer, who led the Milwaukee Bucks to the 2021 NBA Championship, was appointed as Phoenix's coach last year on a five-year, $50 million deal. However, having missed the NBA playoffs and play-in tournament this season, the Suns have decided to relieve Budenholzer of his duties after he...
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