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September 25, 2014
Mcdonough on Dragic(s), with cap update
The Phoenix Suns grand plan, much to the head-scratching of many, is to keep their three guards - Eric Bledsoe, Goran Dragic and Isaiah Thomas - long term. Here's how they will do just that.
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September 14, 2014
Summer of 2014 guarding against disaster in 2015
You'd think at some point enough is enough. But with the Phoenix Suns targeting yet another guard, Zoran Dragic, their long term plan is coming into focus.
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August 24, 2014
Not Top 10. Anywhere.
Each summer, ESPN projects the top players at every position for the next season. It's good, clickable content to start conversations. But for some teams, it's a chance to lament the lack of respect people have for your team.
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August 18, 2014
Trade ups: do they work?
Last year, Suns GM Ryan McDonough (seemingly) traded down in the Luis Scola trade. This year, he is likely looking to trade up. But how often do trade ups pan out?
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August 10, 2014
Dragic: Suns rejected Pacer's offer of Hibbert
The Phoenix Suns have rejected a major trade offer for Goran Dragic, further indication that the Suns really do want to run out there next season with three slashing guards at their disposal unless their socks are blown off by an offer no one would refuse. Roy Hibbert is not that offer.
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July 23, 2014
Game of Minutes - someone is getting squeezed
The Phoenix Suns now have 15 players on their roster, all of whom will want playing time next year. How will the Suns work that out?
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July 22, 2014
Breakdown with Frye brings back old memories
It appears that, above all else, money talks. And the Phoenix Suns offered a lot less than the Orlando Magic offered, causing Channing Frye to bolt the desert for the greener pastures of Orlando.
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July 18, 2014
Bledsoe, Suns at impasse created by the NBA
Phoenix Suns point guard Eric Bledsoe wants a lot of money. The Suns want to pay him a lot of money. But the Suns have to consider the ramifications of the CBA when limiting their offers to the restricted free agent.
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July 17, 2014
Broussard: Suns, Bledsoe $32 million apart
Phoenix Suns point guard Eric Bledsoe wants the whole enchilada, while the Phoenix Suns would rather stay with what the best PG on the market got this year. It's a standoff.
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July 17, 2014
The clean cap sheet, and what's next (a lot)
The Phoenix Suns have gotten deeper in talent but still have not added any top-end talent to a team in need of it to ascend solidly into the playoff picture in 2014-15.
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July 12, 2014
Thomas happy to be wanted
Isaiah Thomas has always been overlooked. Now in Phoenix, he will be center stage as an electric player off the bench for likely a playoff team.
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July 11, 2014
Thomas to the Suns actually makes a ton of sense
While the Suns are loaded at point guard, they appear to want to add to the treasure trove with yet another one, Sacramento's Isaiah Thomas.
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July 9, 2014
No LeBron, No Hayward... Now what?
The Phoenix Suns may have lost out on two of their top targets this summer. Now what?
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July 6, 2014
Report: Suns negotiating contract with Bledsoe
As we all expected, the Phoenix Suns are holding true to their word and are right now negotiating a new contract with Eric Bledsoe before he has to sign any offers from another team.
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July 5, 2014
Might Bosh force LeBron out of Miami?
In order for Miami's plan to work, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade must take 40-50% pay cuts. Recent rumors have Chris Bosh being uninterested in taking such a pay cut, which might lead to his exodus from Miami.
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July 4, 2014
So you're saying there's a chance, LeBron?
According to many reports, the Phoenix Suns are still in this thing. There's a chance that LeBron will take the logical route and go to a team on the rise who just needs a star to get them into the promised land.
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July 3, 2014
Free Agent Profile: Gordon Hayward loves Phoenix
Gordon Hayward is one of the best free agents on the market, and had a great relationship with his former coach Jeff Hornacek. Will the Suns make a big offer?
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July 2, 2014
Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel
We've covered most of the big name free agents, but sometimes the success of a team's off-season isn't determined by the sexy signings but the value signings. Who might some of those values be this year?
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July 2, 2014
While money flies out of pockets, Suns stay quiet
While middling players get big pay days, the Phoenix Suns are in a holding pattern.