The Phoenix Suns like Dion Waiters.
How much?
If the rumors are true, they like him enough to promise the 6-foot-4, 221-pound combo guard they’ll select him over any other prospect at No. 13 if he’s available. Clearly, like several teams, the Suns are on the Dion Waiters bandwagon, and rightfully so.
Waiters can flat-out put the ball in [...]

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For his entire life Austin Rivers has been under the microscope.
From “Doc’s Kid” to nation’s top high school prospect to leading scorer at arguably the most storied basketball program in the country, Rivers is no stranger to the spotlight.
He’s been faced with enormous expectations since he was a young lad, and while praise has come in bunches, scrutiny has [...]

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There are plenty of knocks on former UConn shooting guard Jeremy Lamb.
At 179 pounds most say he’s too thin. Some say he disappears in games. Others think his shy and reserved personality is partially to blame for UConn’s disjointed season a year ago.
But for all the criticisms and shortcomings, there’s one thing Lamb can do: put [...]

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Born and raised in Oakland, Calif., Damian Lillard grew up yearning to one day become the next great point guard to come out of the basketball mecca known for producing floor general legends like Gary Payton and Jason Kidd.
But despite a tireless work ethic and unquestioned drive to be great, Lillard’s chances of becoming Oakland’s [...]

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A week ago today Suns GM Lance Blanks stood in front of the Phoenix media and spoke about the team’s need to inject youth into an [...]

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PHOENIX — One of the prominent themes of Moneyball centered around the inherent tension between old school scouts who have lived and breathed baseball all their lives and the geeks with their fancy algorithms that often tell a different story about a player.
As analytics permeate professional sports, that same discussion is going on behind the [...]

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