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The Phoenix Suns are looking to upgrade their rotation, despite limited assets to offer. One such idea involves trading Jusuf Nurkic and second-round draft picks to the Charlotte Hornets for Nick Richards. The Suns have three tradable second-round picks. Phoenix also has a tradable first-round pick, but would not surrender that pick in a trade for Richards. Nurkic recently lost … [Read more...] about Suns, Hornets Have Talked Jusuf Nurkic, Nick Richards Swap

It's not a secret that Jimmy Butler would like to be traded to the Phoenix Suns. That desire seems to be mutual from the Suns side as well. One league source was quoted by The Stein Line as saying about Phoenix and Butler that "they want him bad". The major obstacle in a Butler to Phoenix trade remains finding a team willing to take on Bradley Beal, as well as Beal approving a … [Read more...] about Suns Want Jimmy Butler ‘Bad’

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal has been in trade rumors over the last few weeks. Beal's no-trade clause complicates any deal that Phoenix could put him in. In fact, Beal's agent Mark Bartelstein said that he and the veteran guard have had no discussions about waiving his no-trade clause. "There have been no discussions about trades with the Suns or any other team," Bartelstein … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal Hasn’t Discussed Waiving No-Trade To Leave Suns

Bradley Beal hasn't been as effective of a player since being traded to the Phoenix Suns in 2023 and he has continued to have injury issues, but he remains an effective player on the floor despite the $110 million he is owed over the next two seasons. Beyond the money, Beal's no-trade clause is impacting his trade value for the Suns as much as anything. One executive told ESPN … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal Would Have More Trade Value If Next Team Didn’t Contend With No-Trade Clause

Jusuf Nurkic acknowledge that he and his representatives met with Phoenix Suns leadership in the wake of his move to the bench. Nurkic also said trade rumors swirling around him were addressed. "They were completely transparent that they're not looking to shop us or whatever, but also, we're not kids," Nurkic said. "We understand that this is part of the job. There's nothing … [Read more...] about Jusuf Nurkic Won’t Cause Problems For Suns After Benching, Trade Rumors