Brendan Mau

Brendan Mau

Joined: Dec 5, 2024

Brendan Mau is a staff writer for Suns on SI. Brendan has been a credentialed media member covering the Suns since 2023 and holds a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism from Arizona State’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. Follow Brendan on X @Brendan_Mau for more news, updates, analysis and more!

Apr 2, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) works the ball against Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1)during the first quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Mar 31, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) brings the ball up court against the Brooklyn Nets during the third quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Suns head coach Jordan Ott high-fives guard Jordan Goodwin (23) during a game at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, on Feb. 5, 2026.

Mar 28, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns center Khaman Maluach (10) against the Utah Jazz at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Nov 29, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns center Khaman Maluach (10) against the Denver Nuggets in the first half at the Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Analysis

The Phoenix Suns' young talent really impressed for the most part in Las Vegas.

Jan 19, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) during the second half against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

News

Koa Peat has watched Devin Booker's whole career with the Phoenix Suns growing up in Arizona.

Dec 23, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns center Khaman Maluach (10) against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Analysis

There's no need to rush anything despite the Suns' impressive showing in Vegas.

Mar 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns center Khaman Maluach (10) against the Denver Nuggets at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

News

Khaman Maluach is absorbing all the knowledge he can.

Suns guard Koby Brea (14) drives against Jazz guard Elijah Harkless (16) during a game at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix on March 28, 2026.

News

The Phoenix Suns will play their final game in Vegas tomorrow night.

Mar 28, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Rasheer Fleming (20) against the Utah Jazz at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Analysis

The Phoenix Suns veterans are taking notice of their young talent.

Koa Peat answers questions during an introductory news conference at the Verizon 5G Performance Center in Phoenix on June 26, 2026.

News

Koa Peat has a little extra motivation after being drafted 30th overall by the Phoenix Suns.

Dec 23, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) against Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

News

Dillon Brooks thinks LeBron James will end up with another one of the Phoenix Suns' rivals.

Feb 26, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luke Kennard (10) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

One of the best shooters in NBA history is officially heading to the Phoenix Suns.

Apr 27, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Royce O'Neale (00) against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game four of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Royce O'Neale is officially headed to the Charlotte Hornets as part of the Miles Bridges trade.

Nov 24, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Rasheer Fleming (20) against the Houston Rockets at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The Phoenix Suns have three more games left in summer league with a few areas to clean up.

Feb 1, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns center Khaman Maluach (10) against the Los Angeles Clippers at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The Phoenix Suns are now 1-1 in Vegas after falling to the New Orleans Pelicans this afternoon.