Valley of the Suns May 1, 2020
Phoenix Suns news: Devin Booker speaks on how much Ricky Rubio helped him
Devin Booker was highly complimentary of Ricky Rubio and how he’s helped his progression with the Phoenix Suns in his first year with the team Signing Ricky Rubio this offseason didn’t figure to be a huge move for the Phoenix Suns directly, but the stoic play and veteran intelligence he brings raises the bar for […] Phoenix Suns news: Devin Booker speaks on how much Ricky Rubio helped him - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Valley of the Suns May 1, 2020
Phoenix Suns: Please, Monty, go easy on “Point Booker”
Monty Williams said he’d like the get Devin Booker more time at point guard for the Phoenix Suns next season, and it seems like a bad idea. Recently, Phoenix Suns General Manager, James Jones, and Head Coach, Monty Williams, sat down with local media via a conference call and dished out a variety of info. […] Phoenix Suns: Please, Monty, go easy on “Point Booker” - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints May 1, 2020
Suns’ Devin Booker lists Kawhi Leonard, Nuggets as the toughest defense he had to face
Phoenix Suns superstar Devin Booker has been lighting it up from the field for the majority of the 2019-20 NBA regular season. However, he still finds it hard to produce buckets at times, particularly when going up against Los Angeles Clippers stopper Kawhi Leonard or the entire Denver Nuggets team. Speaking to Liam McKeone of […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker lists Kawhi Leonard, Nuggets as the toughest defense he had to face appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints May 1, 2020
Suns’ Devin Booker recalls sequence with Dwyane Wade as his ‘Welcome to the NBA’ moment
The NBA can be overwhelming for rookies and everyone eventually gets their welcome to the big leagues moment at some point. For Phoenix Suns superstar Devin Booker, his came when Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade completely erased his shot attempt back in the 2015-16 season. Speaking in a chat with The Big lead on Sunday, […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker recalls sequence with Dwyane Wade as his ‘Welcome to the NBA’ moment appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Apr 30, 2020
Most heartbreaking moments in Phoenix Suns history
The Phoenix Suns have not yet won an NBA championship. The stories of their near-misses naturally represent some of the most heartbreaking moments in their 52-year existence, but don’t forget a coin clip which set the tone for a miserable half-century in the Valley of the Sun. 5. The Lost Coin Flip The Phoenix Suns […] The post Most heartbreaking moments in Phoenix Suns history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Bright Side Of The Sun Apr 30, 2020
Booker and Jenner linked; life goes on
Photo by Alika Jenner/ When you hear the Suns franchise star linked to a Kardashian-Jenner, you first reaction is probably, “uh-oh”. It’s funny to see the different things that blow up my phone: Marco Polo notifications from my overly-talkative family, Door Dash updates as I await some delicious Ray’s Pizza to arrive at my front door, and Twitter news galore. Yesterday, the text messages came rolling in when TMZ reported that Devin Booker and Kendall Jenner were spotted en route to Sedona, Arizona for a day trip. I can’t believe I’m writing about the Kardashian-Jenner...
Bright Side Of The Sun Apr 30, 2020
Suns JAM Session Podcast: Talking through the ‘05-’06 Suns
Subscribe to the Bright Side Podcast network to get almost daily pods pushed to you from Suns JAM Session and Fanning the Flames. Our ‘Forgotten Squads’ series takes us to the beginning of the ’05-’06 season. The Suns sign-and-trade away Joe Johnson, bid adieu to Quentin Richardson, and then find out that Amare Stoudemire needs microfracture knee surgery. And they somehow make the Western Conference Finals. John and Matthew discuss the unlikely run that is sandwiched between two memorable seasons (’04-’05 and ’06-’07). Follow John (@DarthVoita), Matthew (@MatthewLissy), and...
Bright Side Of The Sun Apr 30, 2020
Grading the Suns bigs — Ayton, Kaminsky, Saric, Baynes, Diallo
Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via The 2019-20 Suns season is on hold, but we saw enough to grade the players. Let’s continue with the bigs. Welcome back, Suns fans! We continue our positional grading series with an analysis of the Phoenix Suns bigs this past season. To recap, the 26-39 Suns have played 65 of 82 games in a season now suspended indefinitely. We might see the season resumed in some fashion later this summer, or we might not. We might see a handful of “warmup” regular season games, or we might just see a resumption that starts with the playoffs. But the more likely...
Valley of the Suns Apr 30, 2020
Phoenix Suns: Grades for every player this season
Just like at the end of a school year, the end of this Phoenix Suns basketball season has (likely) come to a close and with it, come individual grades. The season may or may not be over…blah, blah, blah…but it probably is for the Phoenix Suns…yadda yadda yadda. Insert all of your standard NBA hiatus […] Phoenix Suns: Grades for every player this season - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Inquisitr Apr 30, 2020
NBA Rumors: Suns Could Acquire Lauri Markkanen From Bulls For Multiple Young Players, Per ‘Bleacher Report’
Despite complementing star shooting guard Devin Booker with talented players such as 2018 first-overall pick Deandre Ayton and veteran point guard Ricky Rubio, the Phoenix Suns continue to struggle, with their 26-39 record placing them 13th in the Western Conference as of last month’s indefinite season suspension. However, a new trade idea suggests that the Suns could get Booker the offensive help he really needs by acquiring power forward Lauri Markkanen from the Chicago Bulls. As explained by Bleacher Report, Markkanen could be a good addition to the Suns’ roster as Ayton, despite his...
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Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker and Kendall Jenner reportedly visit Sedona
Model Kendall Jenner reportedly took a road trip to Sedona, Arizona with Phoenix Suns basketball player Devin Booker during the coronavirus pandemic.
Valley of the Suns Apr 29, 2020
Boris Diaw was one the Phoenix Suns’ most under-appreciated players
A team always needs a guy who doesn’t show up much in the stat sheet but is still valuable. In the mid-2000s for the Phoenix Suns, that was Boris Diaw. When talking about the 7-seconds-or-less Phoenix Suns, you always hear Leandro Barbosa, Raja Bell, Shawn Marion, Steve Nash, and Amar’e Stoudemire get brought up, but […] Boris Diaw was one the Phoenix Suns’ most under-appreciated players - Valley of the Suns - Valley of the Suns - A Phoenix Suns Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Bright Side Of The Sun Apr 29, 2020
Locked On Suns Wednesday: Talking Suns, team chemistry, and the return of the NBA with Michael Pina of SB Nation
We dive deep on the Suns, team chemistry in the NBA, and how the NBA will look if and when it comes back in the summer of 2020. SB Nation’s own Michael Pina stopped by the show today to discuss a litany of topics with us. From the Suns’ bright future to how teams go about developing team chemistry, a lot of good nuggets littered throughout this one. Pina recently wrote a tremendous story on the Suns, looking at how they are finally starting to show improvement after years of stagnation. Led by Devin Booker and Deandre Ayton, plus Ricky Rubio’s studying presence, Phoenix is finally...
