Jimmy Butler‘s return from his seven-game suspension hasn’t changed the Heat‘s desire to work out a trade before the February 6 deadline, Marc Stein writes in his latest Substack column (subscription required). Butler was back in the starting lineup and played 33 and 28 minutes as Miami split a pair of weekend games, but concerns remain that the relationship will continue to … [Read more...] about Stein’s Latest: Butler, Beal, Okogie, C. Johnson, Mavericks
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Duane Rankin: “It was good. A little sore, but it was OK.” Bradley Beal as he returned from a left ankle sprain that sidelined him two games. Scored just five points on 25 minutes of Suns loss to Cavs. On Nets game Wednesday to end five-game road trip: “It’s a must-win for us.” #Suns pic.x.com/CMTPX5SCWP … [Read more...] about
Duane Rankin: “It’s a tough defense to score on if you thinking a shot is going to come open for you without you pressing the issue. We could’ve drove it a little bit more, but we don’t play against zone every game. We don’t have a zone package yet.” Kevin Durant after Suns loss to Cavs. #Suns pic.x.com/wMPcZ8F7DY … [Read more...] about
Open Thread: Suns face tall task playing the Cavs in Cleveland
Ken Blaze-Imagn Images Can the Suns come in and beat the NBA’s best team on MLK day? Game 42. … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Suns face tall task playing the Cavs in Cleveland
Suns JAM Session Podcast: Suns (21-21) @ Cavs Post Game Pod
The original post game podcast on Planet Purple. Today is a reminder that there is no world where the Suns are a championship contender. Click the SUBSCRIBE button. Click the BELL to turn on notifications. Watch right here! Not much of a video person? Like to listen to your podcasts? Here it is in audio form: Follow John (@DarthVoita), Matthew (@MatthewLissy), and the … [Read more...] about Suns JAM Session Podcast: Suns (21-21) @ Cavs Post Game Pod