Ishbia purchased the Phoenix Suns and the WNBA ’s Phoenix Mercury in February 2023 for a record $4 billion. It marked the largest NBA team purchase at the time. He also became the youngest controlling owner in league history.

Future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant managed to reject a trade this past season that would've shaken up the NBA in a huge way.

The most recent one ended with Durant getting traded to Houston from Phoenix this offseason. With limited playoff success to show for it and many young assets and picks being traded away, the Suns have had a frustrating few years.

Phoenix acquired Durant from the Brooklyn Nets in February 2023. Several months later, the team traded for Bradley Beal. Durant and Beal's arrival formed a big three with franchise star Devin Booker. However, they struggled in two seasons together. They did not win a single playoff game and missed the playoffs last season.

The Phoenix Suns have seven players returning from last season's team that went 36-46. Here's what happened to 13 others no long with team.

Durant responded directly to the fan with two words: “Raige bait.

Former Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal celebrated his 10 th wedding anniversary with his wife, Kamiah Adams-Beal, by renewing their vows last weekend at Pelican Hill Resort just south of Newport Beach, California. R&B solo artist Tank sang at the event.