NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, who may have set a record for use of the word “marketplace” in his pre-finals press conference Thursday, allowed that he has “enormous levels of empathy” for coaches as successful as Budenholzer (.693 win percentage in Milwaukee) and Williams (.628 in four seasons in Phoenix) that nonetheless get the axe. But Silver said the number of firings … [Read more...] about
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The 5 best Phoenix Suns teammates Devin Booker has had
Hard as it may seem to imagine now, there was a period of time not that long ago where the Phoenix Suns were just not that good. The NBA’s bubble down in Florida was the turning point for the organization, where they won all eight games they played in and were fuelled by the continued […] The 5 best Phoenix Suns teammates Devin Booker has had - Valley of the Suns - Valley of … [Read more...] about The 5 best Phoenix Suns teammates Devin Booker has had
Miami Heat vs. Denver Nuggets picks, predictions: Who wins Game 2 of NBA Finals?
The Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets play on Sunday in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Who will win the game at Ball Arena in Denver? … [Read more...] about Miami Heat vs. Denver Nuggets picks, predictions: Who wins Game 2 of NBA Finals?
“We’re excited to partner with the city of Phoenix to engage the NBA and WNBA to bring both All-Star games to the Valley,” Suns and Mercury owner Mat Ishbia said in a statement on Thursday. “Phoenix is one of the great basketball cities in the world and the perfect place to bring together the players and fans to celebrate the sport. The Phoenix Suns and Mercury want to continue … [Read more...] about
The Phoenix City Council unanimously voted Wednesday in favor of supporting the bids from the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury to host future All-Star games. The meeting’s agenda stated the WNBA All-Star Game bid is for 2024 while the NBA All-Star Game bid will come for either 2025 or 2026. … [Read more...] about
Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray lead Nuggets to Game 1 victory over Heat in NBA Finals
The Denver Nuggets improved to 9-0 at home in the postseason as they took down the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray lead Nuggets to Game 1 victory over Heat in NBA Finals
Suns JAM Session Podcast: Free Agent Market – Point Guards
The original Phoenix Suns post game podcast. Pop a teeth-cracking cold beverage with us and listen to a not too-serious-podcast dedicated to the Phoenix Suns, hosted by John (@DarthVoita) and Matthew (@MatthewLissy). A month until free agency begins, we’re exploring the points guards that will be available on the market this offseason. Plus the Monty Williams news and NBA … [Read more...] about Suns JAM Session Podcast: Free Agent Market – Point Guards
NBA insiders have reported that Doc Rivers and Nick Nurse are finalists to be the Phoenix Suns’ next head coach
Currently, there are five NBA teams around the league that are in an active search for their next head coach. One of them is the Phoenix Suns who fired Monty Williams after an exit in the second round of the playoffs to the Nuggets in six games. NBA insiders have reported that Doc Rivers and […] The post NBA insiders have reported that Doc Rivers and Nick Nurse are finalists to … [Read more...] about NBA insiders have reported that Doc Rivers and Nick Nurse are finalists to be the Phoenix Suns’ next head coach
Kevin Young Receives ‘Strong Endorsement’ From Devin Booker For Suns Head Coach
Kevin Young has reportedly received a "strong endorsement" from Devin Booker to become the next head coach of the Phoenix Suns, according to Marc Stein of Substack. Stein added that Young is a "serious candidate" to replace Monty Williams. It was reported that the team had narrowed down its list to five candidates, though the Suns are also expected to meet with Charles Lee and … [Read more...] about Kevin Young Receives ‘Strong Endorsement’ From Devin Booker For Suns Head Coach