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The Suns owned the offensive glass but lost 119-116 when Utah converted at the foul line and handled the decisive fourth-quarter possessions more cleanly.
Jeremiyah Love missed a second straight Cardinals practice Thursday, while Andrew Wingard, Wydett Williams Jr. and Kitan Crawford remained at three different stages of uncertainty before Sunday’s game.
Jamaree Bouyea had 15 points and eight assists, but the Phoenix Suns fell 123-103 to the San Antonio Spurs in a preseason game Wednesday at Frost Bank Center.
Rams left tackle Alaric Jackson will miss Sunday's game after a postgame punch, with his suspension cut to one game on appeal, and Arizona is still adjusting to life without Paris Johnson Jr.
Only Toronto and the Cubs had more finalists than Arizona. Geraldo Perdomo is a first-timer at shortstop, Gabriel Moreno is chasing a second award, and utility finalist Ildemaro Vargas is headed for free agency.
Ryan Dunn scored 15 points without missing a shot in Phoenix’s 123-103 preseason loss to San Antonio, offering one clean offensive clue in an otherwise limited evaluation.
Mike LaFleur said Monday that coaching roles will stay unchanged after Arizona's loss to Detroit. The staff is considering whether rookie Carson Beck should be active against the Rams.
Jahmyr Gibbs ran for 151 yards and two touchdowns as Detroit scored 24 second-quarter points and defeated Arizona 45-21 Sunday at State Farm Stadium.
Arizona sent Harrison and a 2027 sixth-rounder to Houston for the Texans' 2027 second- and seventh-round picks. Mike LaFleur took the blame for the receiver's stalled growth, and Detroit doubled the two pass catchers who remain.
Arizona’s encouraging start did not survive the first half Sunday. The Cardinals scored on their opening possession but fell 45–21 to Detroit at State Farm Stadium, dropping to 1–4.
Luke Kennard scored 20 points as Phoenix defeated San Antonio 102-98 Saturday at Mortgage Matchup Center. The Suns led 58-51 at halftime and improved to 1-2.
Arizona informed Marvin Harrison Jr. he will be inactive Sunday against Detroit while a trade is completed, sources told ESPN. Houston remains in the mix; Indianapolis is not. Arizona has pressed for second-round value or better.
Budda Baker practiced fully Thursday, but Andrew Wingard remained a nonparticipant and Dadrion Taylor-Demerson was limited again. That keeps Wydett Williams’ emergency experience central to Arizona’s planning.
Dillon Brooks scored 24 points on 7-for-9 shooting, yet five turnovers from him and 26 Phoenix giveaways overwhelmed a cold Devin Booker night in a 124-117 preseason loss to Chicago.
Chicago improves to 1-0 with a hard-fought victory over Phoenix at the United Center, despite a frantic fourth-quarter rally that fell short.
Arizona reportedly chose not to renew Brian Kaplan’s contract. Manager Torey Lovullo will return on a two-year deal.
Arizona’s Tuesday moves created a sensible division of labor: Jayden Williams remains the starting left tackle, while Jedrick Wills supplies veteran depth. Hunter Long’s injury reshaped the tight-end room in the same earlier transaction announcement.
Rookie Jayden Williams moves in at left tackle for Sunday's home game against a Detroit front that leads the NFL in quarterback pressures, after Johnson tore his left biceps on the final drive at New York.
Koa Peat’s tying dunk could not rescue Phoenix from 32 turnovers and 16 missed free throws against Detroit, even with the Suns shooting better and winning the rebounding battle.
Detroit erased an 18-point halftime deficit and Ebuka Okorie's layup with 5.8 seconds left beat Phoenix 109-107 in a preseason game Monday.
Arizona had four chances from the New York 4-yard line before a final-play interception return ended its comeback attempt.
