Phoenix Suns seek 50-win season with Devin Booker leading the charge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The Phoenix Suns aim for a 50-win season following a 45-win campaign last year. With Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal leading the team, the Suns expect improvement under new head coach Jordan Ott after returning to the playoffs. Health will be crucial, particularly for Jalen Green, who played only 32 games last season. The team has added Miles Bridges for athleticism but lost shooting with trades involving Grayson Allen and Royce O’Neale. Fans predict the Suns will again be competitive, with many expecting a range of 45 to 50 wins.
- •Suns predict between 45-50 wins for 2026-27 season.
- •Devin Booker changes jersey number to No. 15 in tribute to his father.
- •Miles Bridges traded to Suns amid mixed fan reactions.
- •Jalen Green's health will be key to team success.
- •40.8% of fans expect Suns to win 45-50 games this season.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Keys for Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns to have 50-win season
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