After Wednesday's win, Suns guard Devin Booker explained the harsh reality of playing games amid trade rumors.

Led by Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, the Western Conference's 10th-place Suns are coming off a 118-92 loss at the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday. The rebuilding Nets, 12th in the East, have dropped their last four.

Phoenix currently sits 10th in the Western Conference standings with a 21-21 record. This is not what they expected after starting the season 8-1 and having one of the NBA’s highest payrolls, mainly due to their superstar trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal.

Devin Booker praised his rookie teammate Ryan Dunn in a postgame press conference after the Phoenix Suns took down the Utah Jazz on Saturday.

Devin Booker scored a game-high 32 points and Kevin Durant registered 24 points in his second game at Brooklyn against his former team to lead Phoenix (22-21) back above .500.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

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Book has had everything handed to him since James Jones arrived. Promising new rookies. (Josh Jackson, Deandre Ayton, Mikal Bridges and Cam Johnson). All-time great veterans (Chris Paul, Durant and Beal). New coaches (Monty Williams, Frank Vogel and Mike Budenholzer). The franchise has even upgraded the locker room and practice facility.

Booker provided a game-high 32 points (14-24 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 1-1 FT), two rebounds, six assists and two steals over 36 minutes during Wednesday's 108-84 victory over Brooklyn. While most of the spotlight may have been on Kevin Durant in his return to Brooklyn on Wednesday,

Richard Jefferson weighed in on the Suns' situation, claiming that Kevin Durant and Devin Booker are no longer on the same page.

Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller (24) drives to the basket against Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3 ... goes in for a dunk against Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025 ...

Devin Booker’s 32 points and six assists led the Phoenix Suns to a wire-to-wire 108-84 win over the Brooklyn Nets to conclude a five-game road trip. Kevin Durant dominated his former team early, scoring 19 of his 24 (8-of15 FG) points in the first half.