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The Phoenix Suns promoted Oronde Taliaferro to assistant general manager on Thursday. Brian Gregory was promoted to general manager, with James Jones transitioning to a role as senior advisor. Paul Rivers will also be tasked with additional basketball operations responsibilities in his role as chief innovation officer. … [Read more...] about Suns Promote Oronde Taliaferro To Assistant General Manager

The Phoenix Suns are promoting Brian Gregory to general manager. Gregory will be in charge of basketball operations for the franchise to replace James Jones. Jones has been general manager of the Suns since 2019 and will transition to a role as senior advisor for the team. The Suns hired Gregory as vice president of player programming in June 2024. Gregory was an assistant … [Read more...] about Suns Promote Brian Gregory To General Manager

The Phoenix Suns are expected to hire a young, first-time NBA head coach, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The Cavs' Jordan Ott and Thunder's Dave Bliss are rumored to be potential candidates for the role. Ott was a finalist for the Hornets' job last season. Bliss is the Thunder's lead assistant and defensive coordinator. Other possible candidates include the Cavs' … [Read more...] about Suns Expected To Target First-Time NBA Head Coach

The Phoenix Suns have fired Mike Budenholzer as head coach after just one season in the job. Budenholzer replaced Frank Vogel, who also lasted just one season. The Suns missed the Play-In entirely with a highly disappointing season. The Suns tried to trade for Jimmy Butler for multiple months but were unable to send out Bradley Beal in the process. The Suns are expected to … [Read more...] about Mike Budenholzer Fired By Suns

The Phoenix Suns are looking to restructure their front office before deciding on a new head coach to replace Mike Budenholzer, according to Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. James Jones is currently leading the search for the next head coach of the team. Jones' role in the search could mean that he's asked to stay with the Suns with a new front office in place. The Suns … [Read more...] about James Jones Leading Search For New Suns Coach Amid Front Office Restructuring