Why Phoenix Suns Most Important Offseason Decision Comes Down To Collin Gillespie and Jordan Goodwin

After exceeding expectations to win 45 games and make the NBA Playoffs, the Phoenix Suns are facing an offseason with a number of key decisions to make.

Why Suns Most Important offseason decisions are in backcourt

These decisions could go a long way in allowing Phoenix to continue to build upon the momentum gained in its pleasantly surprising 2025-26 campaign.

Headlining the Suns’ offseason are the free agency decisions of guards Collin Gillespie and Jordan Goodwin, both of whom will be unrestricted free agents.

In addition to that duo, Mark Williams’ restricted free agency looms large — in more ways than one. What does each free agency designation mean and what should the Suns be comfortable paying to retain each of them?

PHNX Suns discusses the impending free agency decisions and also continues its postseason grades by looking at Gillespie and how his postseason performance may impact his future with the franchise.

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0:00 – Intro

5:45 – Suns Offseason Outlook – Money Wise

14:30 – What Will It Take To Resign Jordan Goodwin?

30:00 – Is Bringing Back Collin Gillespie Worth It For THIS Price Point?

42:00 – How Can The Suns Bring Back Mark Williams? Should They?

52:00 – Gradin Collin Gillespies Postseason

1:04:35 – The Best Two Words In Sports – Game 7