Suns' Bradley Beal still 'smiling every day' amid tumultuous season, but open to offseason trade

Bradley Beal and the Phoenix Suns could beryllium headed towards a breakup this offseason. 

The squad was successful pursuit of Jimmy Bulter starring up to past month's NBA commercialized deadline, ESPN reported. Nothing ever materialized. Butler grew unhappy successful Miami and the Heat yet included him successful a blockbuster commercialized that sent him to the Golden State Warriors.

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Bradley Beal #3 of the Phoenix Suns smiles during the crippled against the Sacramento Kings connected March 14, 2025 astatine PHX Arena successful Phoenix, Arizona. (Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images)

 Beal does person a no-trade clause successful his contract, which could person hindered immoderate imaginable commercialized adjacent the deadline. But if the Suns revisit moving Beal successful the offseason, the three-time NBA All-Star appears to beryllium unfastened to the possibility.

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But Beal told ESPN that if helium does permission Phoenix this summer, helium prefers to onshore with a contender.

New Phoenix Suns defender Bradley Beal, middle, is flanked by Suns president of hoops operations and wide manager James Jones and caput manager Frank Vogel, right, arsenic Beal holds up a caller Suns jersey during an NBA hoops quality league Thursday, June 29, 2023, successful Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

"I bask the game, man," Beal said. "This crippled is fun. I effort not to fto cipher instrumentality the joyousness retired of it for me. It’s precise hard. It’s hard. We’re each quality beings, man. We person each close to unopen down. We person each close to question what’s going on. You person each close to say, ‘Why me?’ But I consciousness similar that conscionable drags you down a small spot much than you need."

Beal besides suggested that helium inactive has plentifulness of reasons to smile. 

New Phoenix Suns defender Bradley Beal answers a question during an NBA hoops quality league Thursday, June 29, 2023, successful Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

"I’m inactive playing successful the NBA, I inactive person the champion occupation successful the world, and I inactive person my no-trade clause. So I’m smiling each day."

Beal is owed conscionable implicit $110 cardinal implicit the adjacent 2 years.

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He is averaging 17.6 points and 3.7 assists implicit 47 games truthful acold this season. The Suns were disconnected connected Saturday, but entered the time successful the eleventh spot successful the Western Conference standings. If the NBA playoffs started today, the Suns would beryllium connected the extracurricular looking in.

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