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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker

Report: Suns To Offer Devin Booker $149 Million Extension This Summer

According to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN, the Phoenix Suns will offer Devin Booker a two-year, $149 million extension this summer.  Booker has spent...
NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cavs, Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell

NBA Insider Makes Strong Case For Cavs In Playoffs

After a banner regular season, the Cavaliers have begun a week of preparing for the real thing. The NBA playoffs begin Sunday at Rocket...
Joe Dumars, Pelicans, NBA

Pelicans Finalizing Deal To Make Joe Dumars Head Of Basketball Operations

The New Orleans Pelicans are finalizing a deal to hire Joe Dumars as the franchise’s new president of basketball operations, according to ESPN’s Shams...
Michael Jordan, Bulls, Larry Bird, Celtics, NBA

Michael Jordan’s 63 Opened Celtics’ Eyes in 1986 Playoffs, but Kevin McHale Knew Boston Would Win Series

Michael Jordan redefined playoff basketball on April 20, 1986, erupting for an NBA-record 63 points in Game 2 of the Chicago Bulls’ first-round series...
Larry Bird, Cedric Maxwell, Celtics, NBA

Celtics Legend Larry Bird ‘Was That Dude,’ Former Teammate Cedric Maxwell Says

Boston Celtics forward Cedric Maxwell was anxiously awaiting the arrival of rookie Larry Bird in 1979. And not because Maxwell thought Bird could change...
Luka Doncic, Lakers, NBA, Lauri Markkanen, Jazz

NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Wizards, Magic, Jamahl Mosley

Lakers As the Lakers prepare for their opening-round matchup against the Timberwolves, coach JJ Redick said he’ll be leaning on a unique source of insight:...
Chauncey Billups, NBA, Portland trail Blazers

Blazers May Have Moved Quickly on Chauncey Billups Contract Because of Suns Speculation

The Portland Trail Blazers may have moved to extend head coach Chauncey Billups in part due to speculation linking him to the Phoenix Suns'...
NBA, Bradley Beal, Jrue Holiday, Mike Budenholzer, Suns

Report: Bradley Beal Was Upset Mike Budenholzer Told Him To Be ‘Jrue Holiday Of Suns’

According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Bradley Beal was upset Mike Budenholzer told him to be the "Jrue Holiday" of the Phoenix Suns.  Budenholzer coached...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan, Julius Erving

Scottie Pippen ‘Thought About Asking’ Julius Erving To Present Him Into Hall Of Fame Before Ultimately Going With Michael Jordan: ‘There Really Was No...

NBA legend Scottie Pippen "thought about asking" Julius Erving to present him into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010.  However, Pippen ultimately...
James Jones, Phoenix Suns, NBA

Report: James Jones Facing Uncertain Future as Suns’ Top Basketball Executive

The future of James Jones as the Phoenix Suns’ lead basketball executive remains uncertain as the team enters the offseason, per NBA insiders Sam...
Ben Tenzer, Nuggets, NBA

Nuggets name Ben Tenzer interim GM ahead of playoffs

Ben Tenzer has been named interim general manager of the Denver Nuggets, team owner Josh Kroenke announced Monday. Tenzer, who first joined the Nuggets' front...
Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs didn't make an offer to the Phoenix Suns for NBA legend Kevin Durant

Trade proposal sends Kevin Durant to Spurs: ‘It’s not hard to imagine Durant’s fit between Wemby and Fox’

The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant this offseason and one NBA analyst believes the San Antonio Spurs should trade for the...
Joe Dumars, NBA, Pelicans

Report: Joe Dumars expected to become Pelicans’ new head of basketball operations

NBA Hall of Famer and current league executive Joe Dumars is a "serious frontrunner" for the New Orleans Pelicans' vacant head of basketball operations...
Willie Green, Pelicans, NBA

Report: Pelicans to retain coach Willie Green for now

While the New Orleans Pelicans have moved on from top basketball executive David Griffin, coach Willie Green will remain in place for now, per...

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