Nick Richards, the Suns and Devin Booker

Suns React to Nick Richards' Debut
Phoenix saw major contributions from the megastar duo of Kevin Durant and Devin Booker - as the pair combined to score 71 points. The ultimate difference between a win and a loss very well could've been thanks to a phenomenal debut from recently acquired C Nick Richards.
Booker and Durant lead Suns over Pistons, Richards scores 21 in Phoenix debut
Kevin Durant put up the game-high 36 points and Devin Booker scored 35 to lead the Phoenix Suns over the Detroit Pistons, 125-121, on Saturday. Backup center Nick Richards, who was acquired earlier this week in a trade with Charlotte,
“He Was Special”: Kevin Durant And Devin Booker Rave About Nick Richards’ 21 And 11 Suns Debut
Kevin Durant and Devin Booker praise Nick Richards for an incredible debut for the Phoenix Suns against the Detroit Pistons
Suns' Nick Richards: Big double-double in team debut
Richards also made exactly the kind of impact Phoenix was hoping for when they acquired him from Charlotte, as the 27-year-old center recorded his sixth double-double of the season. The rest of the Suns second unit managed just 13 points total and doesn't have a go-to scoring option,
'No pressure': Nick Richards ready to have impact with Phoenix Suns
This is more than a change of scenery for new Phoenix Suns big Nick Richards. In being traded, Richards leaves a Charlotte franchise that hasn’t made the playoffs since 2016 and joins one that’s looking to compete for championship.
Former Hornet Nick Richards shines in his Phoenix Suns debut
Just three days after being traded to the Phoenix Suns, former Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards already seems destined for an increased role with his new team. In his first game with the Suns, Richards was instrumental in helping them pull off a 125-121 victory.
What we learned: Richards a difference maker with Booker and Durant clutch in Suns win
Phoenix Suns are above .500 for first time since Christmas after win over Detroit Pistons in third game of five-game road ...
Kevin Durant and Devin Booker power the Suns to a 125-121 win over the Pistons
Kevin Durant scored 30 of his 36 points in the second half and the Phoenix Suns defeated the Detroit Pistons 125-121 on ...
NBA rumors: Suns' Nick Richards trade earns 'underwhelming' take around the league
The Suns made a move to acquire Nick Richards from the Hornets, but some people are more skeptical of the move than expected.
Detroit Pistons bested by Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns 125-121
Tobias Harris led the Pistons with 21 points, while Cade Cunningham added 20 points and 11 assists. Cunningham, Detroit's All ...
Kevin Durant, Devin Booker give Suns the win at Detroit
Suns 125, Pistons 121. Kevin Durant (36 points) got going in the second half, and he and Devin Booker (35 points) iced the ...
Devin Booker Shares Candid Thoughts on Suns' Acquisition of Nick Richards
In the move, the Suns acquired Richards and a second-round pick from the Hornets for Josh Okogie and three second-round picks ...
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Durant, Booker carry Suns in hard-earned win over Pistons
Kevin Durant and Devin Booker lead the Phoenix Suns to a win over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday, reminding everyone why you ...
Phoenix Suns 2025 trade deadline rumors, speculation: Do Rockets want Devin Booker?
Will the Miami Heat grant Jimmy Butler's trade wish to the Phoenix Suns? NBA pundits weigh in on Suns' targets before the ...
Sources: Inside Suns' Nick Richards trade pursuit amid Jusuf Nurkic drama
The Suns have acquired Nick Richards ahead of the NBA trade deadline, leading to rumors about Jusuf Nurkic's future.