Duane Rankin
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Phoenix Suns: Chris Paul graduates from HBCU Winston-Salem State
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul received his undergraduate degree in mass communications at Winston-Salem State University. → Read More
'Disgusted' Phoenix Suns express disappointment with Robert Sarver investigation findings
Phoenix Suns addressed Robert Sarver's investigation findings during Monday's media day. → Read More
Warriors bounce back to end Suns' franchise-record win streak at 18
The Suns' historic run is finally over after Steph Curry and the Warriors pulled away for a 118-96 win back home in San Francisco. → Read More
VC Hall of Famer Cedric Ceballos 'COVID-19 free' but still battling to fully recover
Cedric Ceballos tweeted Monday he no longer has the COVID-19 virus, but he's still not able to breathe, walk or function on his own yet. → Read More
Phoenix Suns fall just short of making playoffs play-in after finishing 8-0 in NBA bubble
The Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, finishing 8-0 in the bubble, but they fell just short of making the play-in. → Read More
What role did Mike Krzyzewski play in Jayson Tatum ending up with Celtics?
Jayson Tatum's heart was set on playing in Phoenix, but Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski perhaps changed the course of history for the Suns and Celtics. → Read More
Charles Barkley rips Cleveland Cavaliers players for John Beilein departure: 'I'm so disgusted'
Charles Barkley takes issue with Cleveland Cavaliers players after John Beilein stepped down as head coach earlier this week. → Read More
Devin Booker selected to replace Damian Lillard in 2020 NBA All-Star Game
The Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker has been selected to replace Damian Lillard in the 2020 NBA All-Star Game. → Read More
'Put the best players in the game': Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker after NBA All-Star selection snub
Devin Booker laments NBA All-Star Game doesn't look like it did when he was growing up. "It’s an entertainment, drama, political-filled league." → Read More
Devin Booker, Suns hands Kawhi Leonard, Clippers unlikely first loss of season
Phoenix fans broke out the "Beat L.A.!" chant as Devin Booker and the Suns beat Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers their first loss of the season. → Read More
Suns' Deandre Ayton suspended 25 games for violating NBA anti-drug policy
The league informed the Suns that Ayton, the top pick in the 2018 draft, tested positive for a diuretic. His suspension begins Friday. → Read More
Suns' Josh Jackson arrested at Florida music festival
Josh Jackson allegedly tried to enter a VIP area at the Rolling Loud hip-hop festival without the proper pass and was charged with resisting arrest. → Read More
Phoenix Suns' Deandre Ayton surprises 8-year-old fan Gabriel Olvera with invite to NBA draft lottery
Suns 7-footer Deandre Ayton invited 8-year-old fan Gabriel Olvera to the join him on a trip to Chicago for next week's NBA draft lottery. → Read More
Phoenix Suns hire 76ers assistant Monty Williams as coach
The Phoenix Suns have agreed to terms with Monty Williams to become the team’s new head coach, the team announced in a news release Friday. → Read More
Suns fire head coach Igor Kokoskov after one season
Phoenix has dismissed Igor Kokoskov after finishing with the second-worst record in franchise history at 19-63. → Read More
Igor Kokoskov sounds comfortable with his future with Phoenix Suns
The Suns end their second-worst season ever on Tuesday under first-year coach Igor Kokoskov. → Read More
Devin Booker plans to have say in what the Phoenix Suns do this summer
Devin Booker plans to have a say in what Phoenix does this summer as he's ending his fourth NBA season on an amazing scoring tear that includes consecutive 50-point games. → Read More
Devin Booker told his brother sitting courtside at halftime he'd score 50, then he did it
Devin Booker made history in the Phoenix Suns' loss Thursday -- and he called his shot while doing so. → Read More
Devin Booker's 50 not enough in Suns' home loss to Wizards
Thomas Bryant scored Washington’s last six points including the game winner in the Wizards’ 124-121 win Wednesday night over Phoenix at Talking Stick Resort Arena. → Read More
Devin Booker drops 59 points, but Jazz crush Suns in Utah
Devin Booker couldn’t win the game by himself. But he sure tried to do so. → Read More