Photo by Jennifer Pottheiser/NBAE via Getty Images The Phoenix Suns rookie holds the last jersey number mystery. I know I’m supposed to care only about basketball. About pick-and-rolls, defensive switches, and whatever fresh hell our salary cap has gotten itself into. But I don’t stop there. I love the Phoenix Suns, every sweaty, orange-tinted second of them, even with … [Read more...] about What number will Khaman Maluach dare to wear?
If Ryan McDonough gave us #TheTimeline, it appears Gregory is ushering in #TheAlignment
Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Phoenix Suns fans know this feeling but it’s not deja vu. In our effort to make sense of time, we give it names. The Renaissance. The Dark Ages. The Summer of Love. These monikers don’t just mark a place on the calendar, they summon emotion, memory, meaning. They define eras not only by what happened, but how it felt to live through … [Read more...] about If Ryan McDonough gave us #TheTimeline, it appears Gregory is ushering in #TheAlignment
It’s fair to judge the Suns’ roster now
This is what happens when you spend $159 million on shooting guards. Phoenix Suns fans have been repeatedly told that they should withhold judgment of the Suns' rebuild until after Durant is traded, the draft, and free agency. Well, all three have gone by, and the Suns have a full roster of 15 players under contract. We’re not hearing any rumors that movement is imminent on any … [Read more...] about It’s fair to judge the Suns’ roster now
The Suns didn’t win free agency, but they have begun course correction
Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images This free agency was a dud, but did we really expect much? Free agency has been underwhelming for the Phoenix Suns, but honestly, that was expected. With limited cap space and only a couple of roster spots to fill, the team’s flexibility is virtually nonexistent. If they’re going to add anyone, it’ll have to be on veteran … [Read more...] about The Suns didn’t win free agency, but they have begun course correction
From Villain to Valley? What Dillon Brooks brings to the Phoenix Suns
Booker & Brooks will team up in Phoenix | Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images First came Grayson Allen. Now comes Dillon Brooks. With Kevin Durant officially traded, the Suns begin their next chapter by welcoming defensive enforcer Dillon Brooks, a player with a controversial past, a productive present, and a potential future as Phoenix’s emotional anchor. For the second time … [Read more...] about From Villain to Valley? What Dillon Brooks brings to the Phoenix Suns