That includes hiring Mike Budenholzer as "the ... care about minutes and winning. Budenholzer benched three of his starters during the season, including Jusuf Nurkic, Bradley Beal and Tyus Jones.

Phoenix Suns' color commentator Eddie Johnson spoke to The Arizona Republic about why he believes coach Mike Budenholzer was fired Monday, April 14.

Mike Budenholzer is no longer the head coach of the Phoenix Suns, and it sounds like a lot of Suns players may be happy about that. Veteran NBA writer Chris Haynes reported Friday on an ...

With the recent firing of head coach Mike Budenholzer, indications suggest that ... they reflected a broader pattern of mismanagement. For example, Budenholzer's attempt to admonish Jusuf Nurkić for ...

Former Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer reportedly labeled Jusuf Nurkić a “bad teammate” and criticized his screen-setting prior to the center’s trade to the Charlotte Hornets in February, ...

Former Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer reportedly criticized Jusuf Nurkić's teamwork and screening before Nurkić was traded to the Charlotte Hornets in February. NBA insider Chris ...

The Phoenix Suns fired head coach Mike Budenholzer after a disappointing 36-46 season, adding to their financial burden with over $16 million annually paid to coaches no longer with the team.

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have parted ways with veteran coach Mike ... center Jusuf Nurkic had an awful start to the season — and complained about a lack of communication with Budenholzer ...

The Phoenix Suns fired head coach Mike Budenholzer on Monday after just one year in charge. Despite the presence of star players Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal on the team ...

The Phoenix Suns have fired head coach Mike Budenholzer after just one season, marking their third coaching change in as many years due to a disappointing 36-46 record. Tensions with star player ...