Valley of the Suns 4 hours ago
The Phoenix Suns should trade for J.R Smith and it’s not why you think
The Phoenix Suns need to make a trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers. They need to acquire J.R. Smith, but it’s not why you think. This summer, the Phoenix Suns need to explore all options. They only won 19 games this past season and they need to look at all possibilities to be able to improve […] The Phoenix Suns should trade for J.R Smith and it’s not why you think - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Bright Side Of The Sun 17 hours ago
Suns’ trade chips are truly eye of the beholder
Phoenix’s assets are more likely to be used to acquire B-level All-Stars than true superstars. During the previous two summers, the Phoenix Suns were in the thick of trade rumors involving superstars. First, it was the Kyrie Irving melodrama that led to him being dealt to Boston. The only reason that happened in the first place was due to former general manager Ryan McDonough saying thanks but no thanks to a deal that would’ve sent the star point guard to the Valley for only Eric Bledsoe and Josh Jackson. Less than three months later, a disgruntled Bledsoe forced his way out via Twitter...
Valley of the Suns 19 hours ago
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker vs the greats
At his introductory press conference, one of the most talked about quotes that Monty Williams gave was comparing Devin Booker to Dwyane Wade, Brandon Roy, and Kobe Bryant. Let’s do just that. When the Phoenix Suns introduced Monty Williams to the media and fanbase as their next head coach, the new hire wasted no time […] Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker vs the greats - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Bright Side Of The Sun 20 hours ago
How the Phoenix Suns hurt themselves by extending Devin Booker a year early
The Suns seemingly signed Booker to his new deal a year early for the wrong reasons. Devin Booker, as a result of immense improvement and repeated commitment to the Suns’ organization, will make $27.2 million next season in the first year of his maximum contract extension. When Booker signed that deal last summer in Los Angeles, fans saw the franchise committing to the crown jewel of their long rebuild. So little besides Booker’s development has gone right since the Suns last made the playoffs, so at the time it just ... felt ... like committing to Booker at the highest salary allowed...
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George King impressed with new Suns coach Monty Williams, eyes strong summer league
Phoenix Suns forward George King like what he heard from his new head coach, Monty Williams, and is looking forward to show him hes got in the summer league.
Valley of the Suns 22 hours ago
Phoenix Suns Draft Primer: Jarrett Culver
Guard? Forward? It doesn’t matter when you’re as talented and versatile as Texas Tech’s Jarrett Culver. If the skilled swingman falls in this year’s draft, the Phoenix Suns could snag a steal who can contribute right out the gate. The Phoenix Suns might have slipped much farther down the draft selection list then that would […] Phoenix Suns Draft Primer: Jarrett Culver - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Bright Side Of The Sun May 25, 2019
Allowing Monty Williams to select his own staff is meaningful for the Suns’ culture
Culture and connectivity are the priority for Monty Williams, and giving the new head coach the freedom to pick his assistants will help foster those conditions in Phoenix. From the sound of it, Monty Williams is leading the charge when it comes to putting together his own coaching staff. That’s a luxury that hasn’t been afforded to most Suns coaches the past few years, and likely a byproduct of finally hiring a head coach with prior experience. After his introductory press conference Tuesday, Williams called assembling a staff his first priority. “The guys that we’ve targeted...
Valley of the Suns May 25, 2019
The Phoenix Suns should trade their second round pick no matter what
The Phoenix Suns have the 6th and the 32nd overall picks in June’s draft. No matter what, that second round pick should not be made by themselves. The Phoenix Suns lost out on the lottery when they slid three spots (although kind of five) finishing with the 6th overall pick in the Draft Lottery. However, […] The Phoenix Suns should trade their second round pick no matter what - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Valley of the Suns May 25, 2019
Gambo says the Phoenix Suns want a ‘combo guard.’ Four players make the most sense
John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 says the Phoenix Suns want a combo guard for this roster. These are four primary options the Suns should target. *Note – I heard Gambo make this comment seemingly in passing while driving and was unable to note the time, which I subsequently put off looking up and over […] Gambo says the Phoenix Suns want a ‘combo guard.’ Four players make the most sense - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Valley of the Suns May 24, 2019
Sorry, Suns fans – Sarver says not selling
A rumor emerged out of nowhere that Robert Sarver has been secretly attempting to sell the Phoenix Suns. Unfortunately it does not appear to have any truth to it. Right now, the greatest thing that Robert Sarver can do for the benefit of Phoenix Suns fans is to sell the team. After nine consecutive seasons […] Sorry, Suns fans – Sarver says not selling - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints May 24, 2019
Steve Blake, Mark Bryant, Randy Ayers emerge as top candidates to join Monty Williams’ staff with Suns
As the Phoenix Suns remake their coaching staff, the top contenders to help new head coach Monty Williams have emerged. According to Marc Stein of The New York Times, Steve Blake, Mark Bryant and Randy Ayers are the Suns’ top choices to join Williams on the bench In Phoenix, meanwhile, Steve Blake (Blazers staff), Randy […] The post Steve Blake, Mark Bryant, Randy Ayers emerge as top candidates to join Monty Williams’ staff with Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Valley of the Suns May 24, 2019
Is Jordan Bone on Phoenix Suns radar after Combine?
The Phoenix Suns still need a point guard. The NBA Draft Combine just wrapped up and one point guard helped his cause. is Jordan Bone on the team’s radar? Jordan Bone, 21-years-old from the University of Tennessee, had an interesting college career. He displayed his NBA level potential several times and also left much to […] Is Jordan Bone on Phoenix Suns radar after Combine? - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
rssfeeds.azcentral.com May 24, 2019
Monty Williams can change the Phoenix Suns' culture
Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams has some big tasks ahead of him. Can he change the culture of his new team?
Bright Side Of The Sun May 24, 2019
Report: Steve Blake, Randy Ayers and Mark Bryant emerge as leading assistant coach candidates for Suns
New Suns head coach Monty Williams is in the midst of filling out his coaching staff. According to Marc Stein of The New York Times, Suns head coach Monty Williams has locked in on his leading candidates to fill out the coaching staff: Steve Blake, Randy Ayers and Mark Bryant. In Phoenix, meanwhile, Steve Blake (Blazers staff), Randy Ayres (Nets scout) and Mark Bryant (Thunder bench) have all emerged as top contenders to land on Monty Williams' coaching staff— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) May 24, 2019 If you dive deeper into the connections surrounding these three with Williams, it...
Valley of the Suns May 24, 2019
Phoenix Suns: Bridges snubbed from All-Rookie team
The All-Rookie Teams were announced. The First Team features the Phoenix Suns top overall pick. Was another Sun was snubbed from the Second Team? The 2018-19 NBA All-Rookie Teams have officially been announced. The Phoenix Suns have a First Team selection in first overall pick Deandre Ayton. In my opinion, the First Team is exactly […] Phoenix Suns: Bridges snubbed from All-Rookie team - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
