One of the greatest playoff moments in Phoenix Suns franchise history, the “Valley-Oop,” was a microcosm of Monty Williams’ influence and Deandre Ayton’s growth. Historically, the Phoenix Suns don’t win games like Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals. A poorly officiated contest in the trenches, where the last 90 seconds of game time took
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Clemson has produced some very good NBA players – including Elden Campbell, Dale Davis and Horace Grant – but not too many of late. The most recent Clemson Tiger who was selected in the NBA Draft was Jason Blossomgame in 2017. Before that, K.J McDaniels in 2014, Trevor Booker in 2010 and Will Soloman in
The 2021 NBA Western Conference Finals features two teams — Los Angeles Clippers and Phoenix Suns — that have never won a champion in franchise history. Yesterday, I wrote about the extensive playoff history between the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks, two teams that not only have met multiple times in the playoffs but also
The All-NBA Teams were revealed on Tuesday night, and NBA Twitter has a bone to pick with the voters. The All-NBA Teams, on the surface, are never really all that bad. Sure, a few fanbases feel turned off by the league failing to recognize their homegrown star, but is it could surely be worse. It’s
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – JANUARY 23: Chris Paul #3 of the Phoenix Suns reacts during overtime of the NBA game against the Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns Arena on January 23, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Nuggets defeated the Suns 120-112. . NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using
Basketball Insiders continues the “Now What” series with a look at the Indiana Pacers. A disappointing 34-38 record earned them a spot in the Play-In Tournament, where they crushed the Charlotte Hornets but were then destroyed by the Washington Wizards. They limped across the finish line, and now face an uncertain offseason that could be
Nikola Jokic was ejected from Game 4 after a frustration foul on Cam Payne. With their backs against the wall in Game 4 of their second-round series against the Phoenix Suns, the Denver Nuggets needed their MVP to have the game of his life to avoid the sweep. Unfortunately for the Nuggets and for Nikola
Chris Paul has been instrumental for the Phoenix Suns all season, but his return to form as the Point God has them looking dangerous in the playoffs. Nobody is playing better basketball than the Phoenix Suns right now. Nobody’s playoff bandwagon is fuller at the moment, and perhaps nobody’s gotten Chris Paul closer to that
MIAMI, FLORIDA – JANUARY 27: Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets reacts during action against the Miami Heat during the second quarter at American Airlines Arena on January 27, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the
Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images North Carolina vs. UCLA live stream: What channel is the NCAA baseball tournament on? by Ethan Lee Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder has no issue coming at the King, especially after defeating the Lakers in six games. Crowder’s veteran presence as a three-and-D stalwart proved extremely effective against LeBron
Chris Paul’s shoulder may not be 100 percent yet, but he’s still serving his role as closer for the Phoenix Suns. Chris Paul hasn’t been 100 percent in the playoffs since the second quarter of Game 1 in the Phoenix Suns‘ first-round series, just before he suffered the shoulder stinger he’s been playing through ever
Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Cubs fans react to Nike officially revealing Wrigleyville jersey by Josh Hill Devin Booker arrived to Game 1 style in one of the flashiest cars you will ever see. Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker is a budding superstar, so you better believe he will have an automobile
Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors, Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns. (Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports) Yankees vs Red Sox MLB live stream reddit for June 4-6 weekend series by Mark Powell Draymond Green wants Phoenix Suns fans to help him pay back his Devin Booker tampering fine from over a year ago.
Devin Booker owned his first big playoff moment with the Phoenix Suns. Some bad analysts with some bad takes from the last few years owe the bad man an apology. Over the first few seasons of his career on losing Phoenix Suns teams, Devin Booker was “just a scorer.” An “empty stats player.” A “looter
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) 3 Los Angeles Lakers players who won’t be back next season by Scott Rogust The LeBron James slander is in full force after the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round by the Phoenix Suns. James’ body language was off all game,
The Phoenix Suns’ job isn’t done in their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers, but no one should be surprised if they pull off the “upset.” The Phoenix Suns may be the 2-seed in their first-round matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers, but very few people had the guts to pick them in a
Entering the season, there were high hopes for the Indiana Pacers following an impressive bubble showing and eruption from T.J. Warren. However, the team finished at a disappointing 34-38 mark, finishing at ninth in the Eastern Conference and getting eliminated in the play-in tournament. A myriad of factors played into Indiana’s rough season, but no
This week on The Long Two: Early returns on Devin Booker, Trae Young, and Ja Morant in the playoffs. Plus, how Luka Dončić is picking the Clippers apart. NBA players establish reputations over hundreds, if not thousands, of regular-season repetitions, but the playoffs are where those reputations are stress-tested. We may have a good idea
Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Blake Griffin left Detroit, found a time machine and remembered how to jump by Natalie Abele Joe Kelly aims NSFW message directly at Astros fans who hate him by Mark Powell Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis kicked Jae Crowder of the Phoenix Suns in the groin and was somehow
Lakers foward LeBron James. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) Here’s the official poster for Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor 3 (Photo) by Zain Bando NBA fans did not buy it when LeBron James appeared to hurt his shoulder as the Los Angeles Lakers took on the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Playoffs. When NBA fans
The Phoenix Suns may draw the short stick when it comes a potential first-round matchup. Even if this is the best season the Phoenix Suns have had in a decade, they are on the precipice of a potentially horrendous first-round matchup come playoff time. With the 2020-21 NBA regular season entering its final week, the Suns find themselves two
After a disappointing and confusing start to the season, the Boston Celtics have seemingly turned things around. Boston went 11-5 in April but is still a full game out of the coveted sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. The ultimate goal is to avoid the new Play-In Tournament. To do that, they will need to
The Sacramento Kings have never really had high expectations entering a season. The last time the Kings were in the playoffs, Rick Adelman guided them to 44 wins during the 2005-06 season. That team was led by Mike Bibby, Brad Miller, Peja Stojakovic and Metta World Peace. The face of the franchise now is De’Aaron
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul ended New York Knicks’ nine-game winning streak with dagger shots on Monday night. The New York Knicks of old are no more, as they are an entertaining, tough team in the Eastern Conference. Entering Monday night, the Knicks were looking to increase their win streak to 10 straight games at
In this week’s NBA Power Rankings we’re looking at the Knicks, the Suns, the 76ers and the other teams who are smashing expectations this year. Our new look NBA Power Rankings are back, a non-traditional structure for a non-traditional era of professional basketball. The world is no longer just about wins and losses and teams
Apr 19, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer argues with officials following the game against the Phoenix Suns at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports What are the rules for the Professional Fighters League? by Thomas Albano The Phoenix Suns defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in overtime on Monday on
It’s official: we’re entering the regular season’s endgame. Every game from here on out will have much bigger consequences, a statement even truer in 2021 than perhaps any other season thanks to the NBA’s new play-in tournament. If you’re not familiar, the play-in tournament will consist of two matchups within each conference. The seventh and
When the trade deadline passed, there were two knee-jerk questions about the moves Boston made. 1. Just Evan Fournier?2. You traded Daniel Theis to save a few bucks? It is true that the Celtics let a rare opportunity slip through their fingers. Aaron Gordon and Nikola Vucevic were up for bidding and Boston came away
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made it clear how absurd it is to him that Devin Booker didn’t make the All-Star Game roster. On Tuesday, the reserves for the NBA All-Star Game were officially announced, and there’s no question there were some big-time snubs who were left off. For starters, how in the world
The NBA trade deadline is one week away and several organizations are looking to make a splash before the regular season hits the home stretch. Some teams need to facilitate a deal more than others as they prepare for the postseason. Sellers will be just as active as they turn their attention to reshaping their
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