May 17, 2024 · PHOENIX (AP) — Mike Budenholzer got a little teary-eyed talking about his past in Arizona, describing an idyllic childhood in the small town of Holbrook, about three hours northeast of Phoenix. Those tears dried up in a hurry when talking about his future.

Sep 5, 2024 · Mike Budenholzer’s arrival in Phoenix marks the start of a new chapter philosophy for the Suns. Let’s explore how his coaching philosophy could reshape the team and influence their...

Nov 1, 2024 · After just 1 week of NBA basketball, Coach Budenholzer’s system is already making waves in The Valley. From tactical shifts to locker room vibes, here’s a look at how ‘Bud’s got game’ and how...

May 17, 2024 · He recognized the significance of the story — an Arizona native coming home to coach the Phoenix Suns — and he did his best to capture the moment, his moment, nearly running out of words to...

May 17, 2024 · Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer had a productive talk with media Friday - here's what we learned.

May 10, 2024 · Budenholzer could unlock a level of the Suns' offense that Kevin Young and Frank Vogel could not. As previously stated, Budenholzer is a Popovich understudy and has incorporated many of the...

Oct 22, 2024 · When Mike Budenholzer visited Jusuf Nurkić in Croatia, he laid the foundation for this “talk is cheap” mentality. Ahead of the new NBA season, the Suns are adopting that mindset and letting the results speak for themselves.

May 15, 2024 · Since then, the Suns have dismissed head coach Frank Vogel and replaced him with Mike Budenholzer, an Arizona native who has gained respect in the industry as a long-time assistant under...

Sep 27, 2024 · Recharged after a year away from coaching, Mike Budenholzer hopes to unlock the full potential of the Phoenix Suns' star-studded roster.

Oct 1, 2024 · You can credit Mike Budenholzer, who, as Suns owner Mat Ishbia noted, “Bud cares about every detail, every aspect. There’s no detail too small for this guy. He’s not waiting for the season.