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Suns encouraged by ex-NBA star to pursue Michael Porter Jr. trade

Story byJustin GrassoSun, January 11, 2026 at 2:54 AM UTC·2 min readSuns encouraged by ex-NBA star to pursue Michael Porter Jr. trade originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Trae Young was the first big domino to fall in the 2025 NBA trade market.

Suns encouraged by ex-NBA star to pursue Michael Porter Jr. trade

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Key Highlights

  • Could Michael Porter Jr.
  • be the next one out?AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementFormer NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins recently encouraged the Phoenix Suns to get on the phone with the Brooklyn Nets to pick up Michael Porter Jr. The ex-star believes that a package centered around Jalen Green could work.“I want the Suns to use Jalen Green to go and get Michael Porter Jr.
  • to team him up with those guys in Phoenix—[Devin Booker], Dillon Brooks, Michael Porter—I think it’s something worth it. Green is in the midst of his first season with the Suns.
  • He joined the team via trade away from the Houston Rockets in the deal that included Kevin Durant as the headliner. Since joining the Suns, Green has struggled to stay healthy.
  • He has just two games under his belt this year, posting averages of 15.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists.
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