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Live: Tigers stun Suns in thriller at Marvel Stadium • Apr. 19, 2025, 2:58 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Phoenix Suns fire coach Mike Budenholzer after one dismal season with high-priced roster • Apr. 14, 2025, 12:31 PM ET (AP)
The NBA's playoff chase will end Sunday. Here's a look at what's happening • Apr. 12, 2025, 10:29 AM ET (AP)
Celtics set NBA record for 3-pointers in a season, passing Warriors' mark from 2022-23 • Apr. 4, 2025, 11:08 PM ET (AP)
Budenholzer doesn't expect Durant to be available throughout Suns' 3-game trip • Apr. 1, 2025, 6:30 PM ET (AP)

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Date 1968 - present
Headquarters Phoenix
Areas Of Involvement basketball
Related People Steve Nash • Chris Paul • Kevin Durant • Connie Hawkins • Jason Kidd • Shaquille O’Neal • Charles Barkley • Grant Hill • Jimmer Fredette • Devin Booker

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