Suns All-Star Devin Booker used the defending champion Thunder as a measuring stick to guage just how far his team has grown throughout the first month of the regular season. When the Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Rockets, many assumed 2025-26 would be the beginning of another rebuilding season.

Grayson Allen and Ryan Dunn were listed as questionable ahead of the Phoenix Suns' game against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday.

Mark Williams had 21 points and 16 rebounds, Collin Gillespie also scored 21 points and the Phoenix Suns jumped to a big early lead before beating the Sacramento Kings 112-100.

The Phoenix Suns are looking to tinker with the roster to give them a stronger push amid their impressive campaign.

The Kings suffered a 112-100 loss to the Suns, with turnovers contributing to a large early deficit they couldn't overcome.

The Houston Rockets face the Phoenix Suns in a regular season NBA game on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz.

The NBA Western Conference Cup standings have now been altered after the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Denver Nuggets on Friday.