Suns' Ishbia and Booker discuss Miles Bridges trade at media day

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Suns' Ishbia and Booker discuss Miles Bridges trade at media day
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Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia and guard Devin Booker spoke about the team's recent trade for Miles Bridges during their media day on September 28. The Suns acquired Bridges from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale, and an unprotected 2033 first-round pick. Ishbia expressed confidence in Bridges' fit both on and off the court, highlighting his talent and work ethic. Bridges, who averaged 17.1 points last season, brings added versatility to the power forward position. Ishbia also addressed the implications of giving up a first-round pick, noting the team's strong ability to acquire young talent moving forward. The Suns open the 2026-27 regular season on October 21 against the Portland Trail Blazers.

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  • •Suns traded for Miles Bridges from the Hornets at media day.
  • •Bridges averaged 17.1 points last season, enhancing team versatility.
  • •Ishbia expressed confidence in Bridges' future with the franchise.
  • •Suns surrender an unprotected first-round pick in the deal.
  • •Phoenix opens the 2026-27 season against the Trail Blazers on October 21.
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The Phoenix Suns open the 2026-27 regular season on Oct. 21 at the Portland Trail Blazers. Offseason moves were a hot topic at media day.

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