Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images Can Phoenix survive the toughest stretch in the NBA and stay playoff-bound? Driving home yesterday, I did what most Phoenix sports fans do. I tuned in to 98.7 Arizona Sports to catch Burns and Gambo’s show. It’s been my go-to for years, a 15-year tradition that’s outlasted even the route of my commute. What used to be the … [Read more...] about Suns’ season at crossroads as they brace for toughest remaining games
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In LaVine’s case, sources say, he has not been pushing to be moved. Yet that, to be clear, won’t necessarily insulate LaVine from being dealt if an offer Chicago likes surfaces in the next 13 days. Sources say Phoenix, to name one example, could emerge with interest in exploring a swap of Bradley Beal for LaVine, sources said, depending on how the rest of the trade landscape … [Read more...] about
Khris Middleton, Bobby Portis, and Pat Connaughton available
The Bucks have been active this trade season, sources said, with Khris Middleton, Bobby Portis and Pat Connaughton all expected to be available in potential moves to bring back an impact player. Like Phoenix did, the Bucks have only their 2031 first-round pick to trade, but they also need to shed around $6.5 million in a deal to get below the second apron to be able to combine … [Read more...] about Khris Middleton, Bobby Portis, and Pat Connaughton available
Can Jimmy Butler complete the puzzle and turn the Suns into the Valley Boyz 2.0?
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Phoenix Suns’ current roster vs. the 2021 Valley Boyz: A comparison. Trade season is here, and the Phoenix Suns’ roster is under the microscope. Every flaw, every fix, every far-flung theory dragged into the light. The Jimmy Butler Saga hangs overhead like storm clouds on the horizon...although I forget what those look like … [Read more...] about Can Jimmy Butler complete the puzzle and turn the Suns into the Valley Boyz 2.0?
Bobby Marks: Kevin Durant has earned a $1.3M bonus for being selected to the All-Star game. The bonus was deemed likely and does not impact the Suns tax bill. … [Read more...] about