Suns Unveil Starting Lineup vs Clippers - Sports Illustrated
The Suns will run with the same starting group as the opener.
www.si.comI don’t have live updates right now, but here’s the latest general context on Phoenix Suns starting lineups from trusted outlets up to early 2026:
- The lineup has fluctuated with injuries and returns, but stars like Devin Booker and Jalen Green are commonly featured when healthy, with Booker often slotted at guard/wing and Green contributing as a primary guard/secondary ballhandler.[4][6]
- Key changes in recent seasons included occasional shifts for rotation players (e.g., Collin Gillespie, Royce O’Neale, Grayson Allen) depending on opponent and health, with some reports noting benching of certain vets to accommodate younger players or to inject pace.[2][6][4]
- When Booker or Green were sidelined, coaches inserted other perimeter players or bigs (e.g., Mark Williams) into the starting five to maintain scoring and spacing.[4]
If you’d like, I can pull the very latest starting lineup for tonight’s game and provide a concise lineup-by-lineup snapshot with who’s in and who’s out. I can also share a short summary of how the lineup changes have impacted recent game performance (points per 100 possessions, defense, etc.) with citations.