Kung fu training fails Suns' Dillon Brooks at first hurdle
Dillon Brooks spent some time in China learning kung fu this offseason, but it didn't help him keep a level head like the Suns forward hoped for.
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Pat Spencer's post-Warriors future looks markedly dimmer after Suns preseason debut
The Golden State Warriors let Pat Spencer walk this offseason to the Phoenix Suns, but his future already doesn't look as bright with his new team.
Meet Jordan Ott’s coaching staff
On Bright Side, it’s always about the players. Whether it’s analyzing Devin Booker’s playmaking, Dillon Brooks’ defensive impact, or Collin Gillespie’s floor spacing, we’re always giving you the latest on the team and their main contributors. But something we don’t do often is give a glimpse of the people who put the players in spots […]
Miles Bridges makes instant impact for Phoenix Suns in preseason opener
DETROIT – The Phoenix Suns did not have to wait long to see what Miles Bridges could bring to their new-look roster. In his first preseason appearance, Bridges immediately looked comfortable, scoring Phoenix’s first seven points and announcing himself with a powerful putback dunk. But the most encouraging part of his debut was that his […]
What worked, what didn’t work in Phoenix Suns’ first preseason game
DETROIT — The Phoenix Suns wrapped up their first preseason game in Detroit and got a glimpse of what their new roster is capable of doing. It was a story of two halves. The Suns looked great to start, with Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green, Oso Ighodaro and newcomer Miles Bridges seemingly fitting well […]
Dillon Brooks’ ‘Villain’ Persona Returns as John Collins Clash Forces Security to Step In
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks sparked early tension with aggressive defense in the paint. As he guarded John Collins, the veteran made heavy contact and pushed the limits of physical play. Collins responded angrily, forcing referees to step in and review the incident. After the review, officials issued a technical foul and a flagrant penalty. [...]
Suns' unorthodox three-guard lineup should quickly become a Jordan Ott staple
The Suns unleashed a potentially devastatingly effective five-man lineup versus the Pistons that they will be able to use during the regular season.
Dillon Brooks immediately back on his BS in preseason, and John Collins was big mad about it
Although it’s only the Suns’ first preseason game, Dillon Brooks has already gotten into an altercation. This time, he found himself on the wrong side of new Detroit Pistons forward John Collins. Early in the Pistons-Suns matchup on Monday evening, Brooks was matched up with Collins in the paint. They played physically, and Brooks eventually […] The post Dillon Brooks immediately back on his BS in preseason, and John Collins was big mad about it appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Khaman Maluach limited to bench role behind Ighodaro
Khaman Maluach came off the bench in Phoenix's preseason opener, logging 17 minutes with 6 points, 2 rebounds and a block as the Suns lost to Detroit 109-107.
Miles Bridges' Suns debut captured flashes fans may not have expected
Miles Bridges made his Phoenix Suns preseason debut in his home state of Michigan. Here's how it went for the new addition.
The Suns showed us the good, the bad, and the very preseason
The first half against Detroit showed exactly what the Phoenix Suns want to be. They were physical, had active hands, excelled on the offensive glass and in transition, and their second effort and defensive pressure were omnipresent. The Suns looked crisp to start the preseason and it was sure good to see basketball once again. […]
Pistons complete comeback against Suns without Jalen Duren
The Detroit Pistons overcame a 19-point deficit to defeat the Phoenix Suns 109-107 in their preseason opener on Monday, with newly extended center Jalen Duren sitting out. Duren, who recently signed a five-year, $200 million extension with Detroit following lengthy negotiations, did not play after missing the start of the Pistons’ training camp. The tensions […] The post Pistons complete comeback against Suns without Jalen Duren appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
John Collins grabs Dillon Brooks by throat in Suns-Pistons preseason dustup
It’s the preseason. Apparently, nobody told John Collins and Dillon Brooks. The Pistons and Suns forwards got into a heated exchange less than five minutes into Monday night’s exhibition in Detroit, with Collins eventually grabbing Brooks around the neck before teammates separated them, as detailed by ClickOnDetroit. So, yeah. That escalated quickly. The trouble began […] The post John Collins grabs Dillon Brooks by throat in Suns-Pistons preseason dustup appeared first on Hoops Wire .
NBA Villain Dillon Brooks Gets Choked on Live TV After Instigating Pistons Star in Suns’ Preseason Opener
The NBA preseason is supposed to ease teams into a new season. Dillon Brooks had other plans. Less than five minutes into the Phoenix Suns’ opener against the Detroit Pistons, the veteran forward found himself at the center of a heated confrontation with Josh Collins. That incident ended with Collins putting a hand around Brooks’ […] The post NBA Villain Dillon Brooks Gets Choked on Live TV After Instigating Pistons Star in Suns’ Preseason Opener appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Dillon Brooks ragebaits opponent into choking him 5 minutes into preseason
The NBA preseason just started over the weekend. The Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons met on Monday night in what was the the first exhibition of the season for both teams. It didn’t even take a five full minutes for…
John Collins Grabs Dillon Brooks by Throat, Reacts to Fight After Pistons vs. Suns Preseason Game
It didn't take Dillon Brooks long to get into his first scuffle of the 2026-27 season.
Game Recap: The Suns showed us plenty before giving it all back in 109-107 loss to Detroit
On an early October evening, we finally arrived at a destination we’ve been pining for since late April. And while the game ultimately doesn’t count toward the standings, Monday night marked the debut of the 2026–27 Phoenix Suns as they made their way to the Motor City to tip off their preseason. The result? The […]
Miles Bridges' impact among 5 takeaways from Suns preseason opener
Here are a few takeaways from the Phoenix Suns' preseason opener against the Detroit Pistons.
Dillon Brooks and John Collins’ heated preseason exchange has social media talking
DETROIT — Preseason games are often meant to give teams a chance to get the cobwebs out, allow new teammates to get used to each other and measure where they’re at. For the Phoenix Suns, three minutes into their first preseason game, things got heated — and Dillon Brooks was at the center of it. […]
Suns JAM Session Podcast: First Day of Suns School
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John Collins Grabs Dillon Brooks’ Neck In Heated Exchange At Pistons vs. Suns Preseason Opener
Tensions flared early at the Pistons vs. Suns preseason opener, as a fight broke out between John Collins and Dillon Brooks.
Bulls’ Nic Claxton out for 2 weeks with preseason hamstring injury
The Chicago Bulls will begin the highly anticipated preseason on Wednesday, October 7, at home against the Phoenix Suns. However, they will be without one of their new players. On Monday, coach Tiago Splitter announced that center Nic Claxton will miss two weeks with a hamstring injury, per K.C. Johnson of The Chicago Sports Network. […] The post Bulls’ Nic Claxton out for 2 weeks with preseason hamstring injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA Notes: Mavericks, P.J. Washington, Suns, Oso Ighodaro, Thunder
Mavericks P.J. Washington has heard the trade talk. He also says Mavericks president Masai Ujiri told him something quite different. “He told me I wasn’t going to get traded, and if I was, he would tell me,” Washington said in an interview with DLLS earlier this summer, as recently highlighted by Austin Veazey of Mavericks […] The post NBA Notes: Mavericks, P.J. Washington, Suns, Oso Ighodaro, Thunder appeared first on Hoops Wire .
4 questions Pistons must answer during NBA preseason
After an active offseason, the Detroit Pistons are getting ready to return to the court for NBA preseason action. Their first matchup kicks off Monday night against the Phoenix Suns at Little Caesars Arena. The makeup of this Pistons team has changed after some major moves. However, the team’s core and identity remain the same […] The post 4 questions Pistons must answer during NBA preseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Chicago Bulls main big man to miss time due to leg injury
Nicolas Claxton is set to miss time due to a hamstring injury after arriving to the Chicago Bulls this offseason. Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter has revealed that Claxton tweaked his hamstring and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Splitter also said that Chicago are set to start with Josh Giddey , Norman Powell , Matas Buzelis , Caleb Wilson and another big in Wednesday's preseason opener against the Phoenix Suns . Claxton set to start new career chapter with the Bulls Nic Claxton Credit AP ...
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