Tim Holstad

Tim Holstad

Joined: Apr 6, 2017

I've been an Arizona sports fan since 1994, but basketball has always been my first love. I love writing, and have a Bachelor's degree in English. I am beyond excited to be able to marry my two passions, sports and writing.

BROOKLYN, NY - OCTOBER 31: Devin Booker #1 and Josh Jackson #20 of the Phoenix Suns high five during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on October 31, 2017 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Predicting the Phoenix Suns player’s 2K19 ratings

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 09: Deandre Ayton #22 of the Phoenix Suns is guarded by Jonathan Isaac #1 of the Orlando Magic during the 2018 NBA Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 9, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Suns defeated the Magic 71-53. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns summer review: DeAndre Ayton

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 09: Melvin Frazier Jr. #35 of the Orlando Magic loses the ball under pressure from Josh Jackson #20 of the Phoenix Suns during the 2018 NBA Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 9, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Suns defeated the Magic 71-53. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Maybe Josh Jackson shouldn’t be a starter after all

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 15: NBA Draft Prospect, Deandre Ayton poses for a portrait during the 2018 NBA Combine circuit on May 15, 2018 at the Intercontinental Hotel Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)

How the Suns could trade for every pick 2018 Edition

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 15: NBA Draft Prospect, Michael Porter Jr. poses for a portrait during the 2018 NBA Combine circuit on May 15, 2018 at the Intercontinental Hotel Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)

How the Phoenix Suns can acquire the 4th overall pick

PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 6: Josh Jackson #20 of the Phoenix Suns dunks against the New Orleans Pelicans on April 6, 2018 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images)

Should they stay or should they go – Forwards Edition

OAKLAND, CA - MARCH 23: Head coach Mike Budenholzer of the Atlanta Hawks looks on against the Golden State Warriors during an NBA basketball game at ORACLE Arena on March 23, 2018 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

The Phoenix Suns Should be Willing to Trade for Mike Budenholzer

PHOENIX, AZ - NOVEMBER 6: Josh Jackson #20, Marquese Chriss #0 and Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns are seen before the game against the Brooklyn Nets on November 6, 2017 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chriss Should Be Sent Down to NAZ

Phoenix Suns Dragan Bender Tyler Ulis Marquese Chriss (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bender vs Chriss: Who Should Start for the Phoenix Suns?

PHOENIX, AZ - MARCH 12: T.J. Warren #12 of the Phoenix Suns boxes out against the Portland Trail Blazers on March 12, 2017 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images)

Phoenix Suns: Why ESPN’s Prediction is Spot On for Franchise

PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 5: Devin Booker

Re-Drafting Every Suns 1st Rd Pick Final Part: 2011-2016

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 21: Kristaps Porzingis

The three-team dream trade for the Phoenix Suns

CLEVELAND, OH - JANUARY 19: Kyrie Irving

Why the Suns Should Acquire Kyrie Irving

PHOENIX, AZ - DECEMBER 15: Jonathon Simmons

The Suns almost traded for Jonathon Simmons…Should they pursue him in Free Agency?

PHOENIX, AZ - MARCH 03: Leandro Barbosa

To the Brazilian Blur: Thank You

Sep 26, 2016; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Dragan Bender (left), guard Tyler Ulis (center) and forward Marquese Chriss pose for a portrait during media day at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

An Open Letter to the Phoenix Suns – From a Fan