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Suns agree to bring back guards Gillespie, Goodwin after both had breakout seasons, AP sources say

Associated Press

June 21, 2026

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The Phoenix Suns have agreed to bring back guards Collin Gillespie and Jordan Goodwin after both had breakout seasons, two people familiar with the deals told The Associated Press on Sunday. Gillespie has agreed to a 48 million, four-year deal while Goodwin's contract is expected to be 19 million over three seasons, with a player option for the final year. The 6-foot-1 Gillespie — who turns 27 this week — averaged 12.7 points, 4.1 rebounds and 4.6 assists over 80 games last season, his third in the NBA.

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