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Phoenix Suns Acquire Draft Capital, Eye Potential Trade for Jimmy Butler

The Phoenix Suns traded for three future first-round picks, positioning themselves for a star acquisition before the NBA trade deadline.

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  1. Phoenix Suns, hoping to make a deal for Jimmy Butler, acquire draft picks from Jazz

    The Suns' aggressive move to acquire three first-round picks positions them well to make a significant roster upgrade, reflecting owner Mat Ishbia's determination to build a championship contender with their star power.

    Phoenix Suns, hoping to make a deal for Jimmy Butler, acquire draft picks from Jazz

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  3. Suns Acquire Three First-Round Picks From Jazz as Jimmy Butler Rumors Swirl

    The Suns' bold move signals not just a shift in strategy but a strong intent to acquire a marquee player like Jimmy Butler, making them serious contenders in the trade market.

    Suns Acquire Three First-Round Picks From Jazz as Jimmy Butler Rumors Swirl

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Updated: Jan 21st, 2025, 11:33 PM ET

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The Phoenix Suns have traded a 2031 first-round pick to the Utah Jazz in exchange for three future first-round picks. This deal aims to bolster the Suns' roster amid their current struggles in the season and allows for strategic trades leading up to the Feb. 6 deadline. Speculation surrounds the potential acquisition of Miami Heat superstar Jimmy Butler as the Suns look to solidify their championship contention while managing salary considerations for their star players.

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