Suns head coach Frank Vogel has applauded reserve power forward Bol Bol for his recent output with Kevin Durant absent, per Gerald Bourguet of PHNX Sports (Twitter link). Bol’s play has been strong enough to yield meaningful rotation run even once Durant is back in the fold, Vogel suggested. Since first entering the team’s lineup on New Year’s Day, Bol has been playing solid … [Read more...] about Suns Notes: Bol, Vogel, Allen, Durant
Eric Gordon Seeking Bigger Role With Suns
Veteran guard Eric Gordon was reinserted into the Suns‘ starting lineup for Friday’s contest in Sacramento, but had one of his worst games of the season. Gordon, who was a minus-25 in Phoenix’s 15-point loss, went scoreless for the first time this season and attempted a season-low two shots from the floor. Speaking to Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report, Gordon expressed some … [Read more...] about Eric Gordon Seeking Bigger Role With Suns
Community Shootaround: Christmas Day Games
Merry Christmas from the Hoops Rumors staff! As usual, the NBA has an impressive slate of five games on tap for Christmas Day, with many of the league’s top teams and biggest stars in action on December 25. Here’s today’s schedule: 11:00 am CT: Milwaukee Bucks (22-7) at New York Knicks (16-12) 1:30 pm CT: Golden State Warriors (15-14) at Denver Nuggets (21-10) 4:00 pm CT: … [Read more...] about Community Shootaround: Christmas Day Games
Bol Bol Takes Advantage Of Rare Opportunity
Bol Bol made just eight appearances and logged only 19 total minutes in his first 32 games with the Suns, but he finally got an extended opportunity in Monday’s win over Portland and took advantage of it, putting up 11 points and nine rebounds in 20 minutes. “I haven’t been able to show it, but I still have all the same confidence,” Bol said before the game, according to Duane … [Read more...] about Bol Bol Takes Advantage Of Rare Opportunity
Durant Won’t Play Wednesday
Suns star forward Kevin Durant didn’t play in the team’s victory over Portland on Monday and he’ll miss his second straight game on Wednesday. He’s listed as out due to a hamstring injury, Duane Rankin of the Arizona Republic tweets. … [Read more...] about Durant Won’t Play Wednesday