Phoenix acquired Green, Brooks and the 10 th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, 7-footer Khaman Maluach, from Houston in the Kevin Durant trade. Grayson Allen has been starting for Green while Royce O'Neale got the start Monday for Brooks.

Mark Williams knew that it was a matter of time before he had his first big game with the Suns after loss to Jazz.

The Phoenix Suns fell in overtime as Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen scored a career-high 51 points and the Suns allowed 28 rebounds in a 138-134 loss to Utah at Delta Center. Phoenix fell to 1-3 while the Jazz improved to 2-1.

Devin Booker called out the Suns’ slow starts after their 138-134 loss to the Jazz, saying Phoenix “needed this one."

SALT LAKE CITY – Phoenix Suns center Oso Ighodaro battled three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic to the point where he was a bit bothered in the Oct. 25 game against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.

Brooks has had to be the secondary scorer next to Booker with Green out and is averaging a career-high 19.3 points per game, while leading the team in field goal attempts (19.7 per game) and 3-point attempts (10.3 per game), which has led to a career-worst 37.3% field goal percentage.