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Dario Saric flies under the radar with the Phoenix Suns In the bubble, one storyline that got a lot of attention was the emergence of Cameron Johnson and how well the starting lineup played after his addition. On the other side of that decision was Dario Saric moving to the bench, where he played his best […] Phoenix Suns: Dario Saric should be brought back this offseason - … [Read more...] about Phoenix Suns: Dario Saric should be brought back this offseason

Nico Mannion should be the No. 10 pick for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Draft Nico Mannion would be the quintessential hometown hero for the Phoenix Suns. Mannion, son of former NBA player Pace Mannion, was a legend at Pinnacle High School in Phoenix. A Sports Illustrated article in his freshman year predated the […] Phoenix Suns NBA Draft: Why Nico Mannion is worth taking at … [Read more...] about Phoenix Suns NBA Draft: Why Nico Mannion is worth taking at No. 10

The Phoenix Suns may have needs to fill at the wing this offseason Doing the math, the Phoenix Suns will probably have between four to six roster spots to fill within the team as it is currently constructed. I feel that the Suns will need to obtain quality backups to Devin Booker, Mikal Bridges, Cameron […] Phoenix Suns free agency: Best wing targets for 2020 offseason - Valley … [Read more...] about Phoenix Suns free agency: Best wing targets for 2020 offseason

How can Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker become an all-around great? In a recent article, I ranked Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker among the top of his contemporaries in the NBA among his position group. Largely boosted by his shooting and scoring ability, a potentially more interesting ranking is taking a look at where Booker […] Phoenix Suns: How can Devin Booker become an … [Read more...] about Phoenix Suns: How can Devin Booker become an all-time great player?

Former Phoenix Suns are featured in the NBA Finals showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat. How will ex-Suns players impact this series? By my count, 47 players have been on the active roster for the Phoenix Suns in the past four seasons. Four of them will appear on the roster in the […] How former Phoenix Suns players will impact NBA Finals - Valley of the Suns … [Read more...] about How former Phoenix Suns players will impact NBA Finals

The Phoenix Suns need to win over those in-the-middle, on-the-fence fans who want to dive in but need a reason to jump. This is my 400th and likely final post on Valley of the Suns dot com. It has been an equally exhilarating and tumultuous tenure for me here, this, my twelfth month as Site […] The Phoenix Suns need to fully convert on-the-fence fans…like me - Valley of the … [Read more...] about The Phoenix Suns need to fully convert on-the-fence fans…like me

The greatest Phoenix Suns teams in history were the 7-Seconds-or-Less era and the Barkley Era teams. Who would win if the two faced off against each other? Break out the computer simulators, or the 2K21, and match up the two greatest Phoenix Suns teams of all time: The Barkley Era Suns and the 7-Seconds-or-Less Era […] Phoenix Suns: 7-Seconds-or-Less team vs. Barkley-Era team; … [Read more...] about Phoenix Suns: 7-Seconds-or-Less team vs. Barkley-Era team; who wins?

If Karl-Anthony Towns is made available due to being disgruntled, the Phoenix Suns would have the trade chips to get him. The Phoenix Suns have long coveted Devin Booker‘s good friend, Karl-Anthony Towns, but have never been able to make a trade. However, things are starting to get very cold in the midwest…so cold that […] Phoenix Suns: Blockbuster trade possibility for … [Read more...] about Phoenix Suns: Blockbuster trade possibility for Karl-Anthony Towns

When the Phoenix Suns drafted Mikal Bridges, there were mixed reactions, but now he is showing all the tools to become a Kawhi Leonard clone. Phoenix Suns‘ do-everything player, Mikal Bridges, had nicknames in college that ranged from the “Praying Mantis” to “Inspector Go Go Gadget,” but his mom liked to use “Noodles” because he […] Phoenix Suns: Mikal Bridges could be a Kawhi … [Read more...] about Phoenix Suns: Mikal Bridges could be a Kawhi Leonard clone