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The Suns and their Big 3 are struggling. There aren't many easy solutions to their problems • Jan. 10, 2025, 2:50 PM ET (AP)
Suns' Beal stars as a reserve in win over 76ers and makes it clear he believes he is an NBA starter • Jan. 7, 2025, 12:06 AM ET (AP)
Dallas' Naji Marshall gets 4-game suspension, Phoenix's Jusuf Nurkic is banned 3 games for fight • Dec. 29, 2024, 12:09 AM ET (AP)
Durant and Beal score 27 points each, Suns beat Nuggets 110-100 to close out Christmas slate • Dec. 26, 2024, 1:03 AM ET (AP)
Wemby at The Garden. LeBron vs. Steph. The NBA's Christmas Day lineup, as always, has star power • Dec. 24, 2024, 10:41 AM ET (AP)

Phoenix Suns, American professional basketball team based in Phoenix. Established in 1968, the Suns play in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and have won three Western Conference titles (1976, 1993, and 2021). The Suns’ first seasons were moderately successful, and the team showcased the talents of “the Original Sun” Dick Van Arsdale and future Hall of Famer Connie Hawkins. In 1976 a 42–40 Phoenix team featuring longtime franchise favorites Alvan Adams and Paul Westphal went on a surprising postseason run in which the “Sunderalla” Suns pulled off upsets in the first two rounds to reach the NBA finals, where they ...(100 of 856 words)

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