Phoenix Suns: Secondary Articles
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HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Asked earlier this week about Malik Monk‘s recovery from an MCL sprain, Shams Charania of The Athletic said during an appearance on FanDuel’s Run it Back show (Twitter video link) that the Kings guard still isn’t anywhere close to returning to action. “Malik Monk is going to be out well into April and May. He’s […]
CelticsBlog (SamLaFrance) —
Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images The results of the past two postseasons just isn’t going to cut it. The Boston Celtics will begin their climb towards Banner 18 on Sunday afternoon when they host a mystery opponent (thanks a lot, Play-In Tournament) at 1 p.m. Regardless if it’s the Philadelphia 76ers , Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, or Atlanta Hawks , the Celtics have to get...
CelticsBlog (OliverFox) —
Photo by Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images Boston’s playoff journey will begin April 21, though their opponent is not yet known. Wednesday morning, the NBA announced the schedule for the upcoming first-round series’ of the 2024 NBA Playoffs , including Boston’s clash with a still-undetermined opponent. Boston will host the winner of the 8-seed Play-In Game to kick off their...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Chris Manning) —
Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images Cleveland vs. Orlando is the first game on playoff weekend. Game 1 between Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic will kick off the first full day of the NBA playoffs. After the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday (and locked in a matchup against the Denver Nuggets), the NBA announced the full schedule of games for...
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Suns associate head coach Kevin Young is set to sign a long-term contract to become the new men’s basketball head coach at Brigham Young University, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Young is replacing Mark Pope, who accepted an offer to become John Calipari‘s successor at Kentucky. According to Wojnarowski, Young will remain with the Suns […]
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
Grayson Allen signed a four-year, $70 million contract extension with the Phoenix Suns that includes a player option, his agents Mitch Nathan, Aaron Mintz, and Steven Heumann of CAA Sports announced Monday. The deal keeps Allen out of unrestricted free agency this summer and rewards him after averaging career-high numbers with the Suns. His 3-point […] The post Grayson Allen Signs...
StarTribune.com (Michael Rand) —
Even in the midst of a wonderful regular season, the Wolves have been staring at the likelihood of a tough first-round playoff series. Fans have been worrying about it for months — and they weren't wrong.
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
Grayson Allen has agreed to a four-year, $70MM extension with the Suns, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (Twitter link). The deal includes a player option for the final season and was confirmed to Wojnarowski by Allen’s agents, Mitch Nathan, Aaron Mintz and Steven Heumann of CAA Basketball. More to come …
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The 2023-24 Oklahoma City Thunder became the youngest No. 1 seed in NBA history on Sunday, following their 135-86 blowout win over the Milwaukee Bucks, with an average age of 23.4 years. The previous record was set by the Phoenix Suns (25.2 years) in the 2004-05 season. Oklahoma City finished with the same 57-25 record […] The post Thunder Become Youngest 1-Seed in NBA History With...
StarTribune.com (Chris Hine) —
The Wolves fell behind by 22 points after one quarter and never recovered, falling to 0-3 vs. a Phoenix team that will be back here for the start of a best-of-seven series that begins next weekend.
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Mike Budenholzer, Kings assistant Jordi Fernandez, and Suns assistant Kevin Young are finalists for the Nets‘ head coaching job, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Nets, who parted ways with Jacque Vaughn in February and replaced him with interim head coach Kevin Ollie, opted not to wait for the end of the season […]
Basketball Insiders (James Foglio) —
The New Orleans Pelicans (49-32) can clinch the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference on Sunday with a win over the Los Angeles Lakers (46-35) or a loss by the Phoenix Suns (48-33) at the Minnesota Timberwolves (56-25). New Orleans currently ranks sixth in the West standings. The top six teams in each conference […] The post Pelicans Can Clinch 6th Seed Sunday, Finished With...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Jackson Flickinger) —
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Cavs have undone everything that led to their success in the middle of the season. “Habits,” Donovan Mitchell quickly said when asked at All-Star weekend what the Cleveland Cavaliers needed to do to make the NBA Finals . “We got to continue to be consistent,” Mitchell continued. “This run we’re on is great. We came into the break 18-2. It’s great....
StarTribune.com (Tim Harlow) —
The forecast calls for shorts, t-shirts and highs in the mid-70s Saturday and Sunday in the metro.