Don’t believe the rumor that Suns All-Star guard Devin Booker wants to be moved to the Knicks, Gerald Bourguet of PHNX Sports reports. ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith claimed on the “First Take” show that Booker “wants to be in New York.” However, a source in Booker’s camp told Bourguet that these rumors are unequivocally false. The Knicks have been interested in acquiring … [Read more...] about Suns Notes: Booker, Gordon, Beal
Suns Notes: Booker, Durant, Offseason, Vogel
Devin Booker and Kevin Durant expressed the value of continuity after the Suns were swept in the opening round by the Timberwolves, Gerald Bourguet of PHNX Sports relays. Rather than making major changes to the roster and staff, the superstar duo believes they just need to go through the process together. “At the end of all this, there’s gonna be one winner, and everybody that … [Read more...] about Suns Notes: Booker, Durant, Offseason, Vogel
Woj: Suns Considering Firing Frank Vogel After Playoffs
The Suns are apparently already on the verge of moving on from first-year head coach Frank Vogel. Staring down an ominous 0-3 deficit to the Timberwolves in their ongoing first round playoff series, Phoenix brass appears prepared to make a bench shakeup, barring an unlikely comeback, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (Twitter video link) reported today. “[There’s] increasing belief … [Read more...] about Woj: Suns Considering Firing Frank Vogel After Playoffs
Pacific Notes: Suns, Leonard, George, Curry
The Suns are one loss away from what could be a very uncomfortable offseason and the only way to avoid it is to become the first team ever to overcome a 3-0 deficit, writes Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic. A loss on Sunday would be a monumentally disappointing way to end the season after acquiring Bradley Beal last summer to form a Big Three with Kevin Durant and Devin … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Suns, Leonard, George, Curry
Injury Notes: Leonard, Gafford, Lillard, G. Allen, Jackson
Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard was listed as questionable heading into Friday’s Game 3 against Dallas due to right knee inflammation, but he was later upgraded to available, notes Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN (via Twitter). Leonard returned to action on Tuesday after being sidelined for three-plus week with the knee injury. He played 35 minutes in Game 2 and it’s unclear if two-time … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Leonard, Gafford, Lillard, G. Allen, Jackson