Suns climb to seventh in NBA West offseason power rankings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 1:49 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The Phoenix Suns are now ranked seventh in NBA.com’s Western Conference offseason power rankings, as reported on August 3. This marks an improvement from last year, when they were ranked 13th after finishing the 2024-25 season with 36 wins. The Suns made changes to their roster, retaining key players and trading for Miles Bridges. Jalen Green's performance and usage will be pivotal as he seeks to recover from injury setbacks. The Suns, led by five-time All-Star Devin Booker, are looking to build on their last season's success where they finished seventh in the standings and reached the playoffs.
- •Suns ranked seventh in NBA.com offseason power rankings as of August 3
- •Improved from 13th place heading into the 2025-26 season
- •Finished 2024-25 season with 45 wins, but lost in the playoffs
- •Traded for Miles Bridges while retaining most of last year's roster
- •Jalen Green's usage key after a season marred by injury
- 1:49 PMYahoo Sports — Suns improve in NBA.com West offseason power rankings, Jalen Green key
"Nearly a year ago, the Phoenix Suns were 13th in NBA.com writer John Schuhmann’s Western Conference offseason power rankings.
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