PHNX Suns Podcast

Front Office Insider for ESPN/ Former VP/Assistant GM of the NJ/Brooklyn Nets Bobby Marks joins us to discuss the Suns thinking heading into the draft and what realistic options they have for free agency. Support the show: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel-/supportWatch On Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/PhoenixSunsSolarPanel Solar Panel Shirts: http://www.sunsshirts.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We debate if Devin Booker is a true 1A as heads into the first year of his max contract. What should we expect from this Suns team with Devin Booker at the helm IF they don't make a major trade? Support the show: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel-/support Subscribe On Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/PhoenixSunsSolarPanel Solar Panel Shirts: http://www.sunsshirts.com Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As the Phoenix Suns head into free agency, there will be a lot of conflicting reports fed by front offices and agents with agendas. What should you believe? Monty Williams in an interview mentioned Tyler Johnson along side Booker and Ayton as part of core. Should the Suns take BPA in the draft, even if that player is a SG or SF Nets made a trade opening up enough cap room for 2 max free agents- What does that mean for the Suns? Suns head to Mexico Support The Show: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel-/supportGet A T-Shirt: http://www.sunsshirts.com Subscribe On Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/PhoenixSunsSolarPanel --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Suns open to trading No. 6 pick for veteran point guard, Reported by Jonathan Givony of ESPN Gambo reported otherwise- but to keep eye on free agents Cory Joseph, Pat Bev, Darren Collison, TJ McConnell We discuss which competing report to believe. Support the show: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel-/support Subscribe on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/PhoenixSunsSolarPanel Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The impact losing will have on the Suns fanbase for years to comeSummer League get togetherDiscussing possible mutual interest between the Suns & Julius RandleIs Julius Randle the answer at power forward?Should the Suns be willing to lower than standard during free agency?Is Monty Williams able to turn Ayton into a rim protector or perhaps turn him into a power forward?Dragan Bender’s future with or without The SunsWhy Tyler Johnson hasn’t picked up his player option Monty Williams has been given high praise during the pre draft workouts- we discussWatch On Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/PhoenixSunsSolarPanel --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this midweek shorter episode we break down what All-Star level point guards could be available for trade and more importantly, what the Suns would have to give up to get them. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/c/PhoenixSunsSolarPanel Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Robert Sarver Selling The Team?Which Suns player is most likely to listen to The National We break down the rumor The Suns are looking for a combo guard this offseason, we discuss realistic options Monty Williams Presser reaction Robert Sarver reaching out to Jerry Colangelo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- Resetting the Suns salary cap now that they have the 6th pick in the draft - Ways the Phoenix Suns can target a max player by clearing cap - Will the Suns resign Holmes - ROY Awards & Ayton's chances against Doncic & Young - What players the Suns have bird rights for - Can they possibly target Kyrie Iriving and what would they have to clear to sign him - Center free agents & how much they'll be willing to spend to sign them Subscribe To Our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/PhoenixSunsSolarPanel Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We give our live reaction to the Suns picking 6th and predict the most likely moves that they'll now have to make this offseason. Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We discuss the implications of the Suns new coach, Monty Williams & if this signals a change from Suns ownership about the future stability of the franchise. SPONSOR: www.Valley-Boyz.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ashley Nevel (@AshleyNevel) of Brightside Of The Sun join us to discuss - Suns coaching search including Monty Williams, David Vanterpool, Nate Tibbetts - Suns players opinions on Igor Kokoskov & why he was ineffective as a head coach - James Jones & why he made a coaching change - What players weren’t happy with their playing time last year - TJ Warren isn’t coming back- and here’s why - The real reason TJ Warren didn’t come back last season - James Jones clearing house which might include beloved Suns training staff Aaron Nelson - Robert Sarver’s control over the front office - Is Devin Booker a vocal enough leader for this team? - Suns offseason outlook and rumors we’ve heard around the team - Why Dragan Bender isn't returning next season Sponsor: https://valley-boyz.com/ Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sam Vecenie from The Athletic joins to discuss -- What are realistic trades anyway? -- Who can the Suns target in free agency? -- A Suns team built in the image of Jimmer Fredette -- What IS a realistic trade, anyway? -- Who can the Suns target in free agency? -- Enter Sam Vecenie with... -- How the Suns off season is kind of "idiot proof" -- What the basketball world thinks about James Jones -- Who is Josh Jackson? -- Can Kelly Oubre Jr. expect more than the mid-level? -- How much more growth we need from Deandre Ayton to justify that #1 overall pick? -- Does the Suns front office really actually think Ja Morant is a better talent than Zion Williamson?! Sponsor: www.Valley-Boyz.com Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- The front office is now official with Trevor Buckstein & Jeff Bower reporting to James Jones - What impact will Jeff Bower have in Phoenix? - Is James Jones the right pick for GM - BREAKING: The REAL reason Earl Watson was fired - What will the Suns do with their draft pick? - Should the Suns trade the pick before the lottery? - The cap situation and what avenues they have to improve this offseason - Is Igor's job safe? Official Sponsor: www.Valley-Boyz.com Subscribe To Our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

And a recap of the 2018-2019 season Justin from Fanning The Flames Podcast fills in for Dave We talk: - Suns player development staff - Who will be traded before next season - The second most impactful player this season - Who the general Manager of the Suns will be - The weirdest thing to happen to the Phoenix Suns this season - Tyler Johnson's impact - If we think Dragan Bender will return - What FA SG is most likely to back Devin Booker up - We grade Igor's first year as head coach - and what the Suns will do with this years draft pick Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- A rebuttal to Ben Golliver's Devin Booker take- Why the national media doesn't think Devin Booker is anything more than a volume scorer- We look at the history of Star players on bad teams and where Booker ranks among those- A little preview into the NBA Draft and what the Suns might do with their pick- Jimmer getting benched at home- Kelly Oubre trademarking "Valley Boyz"Subscribe to our youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1) Greg pays off his lost bet 2) Will TJ Warren return this season? 3) How important is it to bring back Kelly Oubre next season? 4) Would a competent NBA wing be just as good as Oubre? 5) Is Tyler Johnson the answer at PG next season? 6) When will Devin Booker demand a trade? 7) Jimmer Mania Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With special guest Jim Coughenour of Brightside Of The Sun - Luke Walton vs Igor Kokoskov - Why Igor isn’t playing DeAnthony Melton - Defensive impact of Kelly Oubre and Mikal Bridges - Can the Suns keep Oubre and Bridges - Does Oubre hinder Mikal Bridges development? - If the Suns keep both Oubre & Bridges, what happens to Josh Jackson and TJ Warren? - Why we expect TJ Warren to return before the end of the season - Summing up the Suns wins vs the Bucks & Warriors - How the Suns lost at the end of regulation to the Rockets - The Tank Race & where the Suns are likely to wind up Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- Devin Booker youngest player to score 500 3 pointers- Is Suns recent success sustainable? - DeAndre Ayton's improved defense- How much will Kelly Oubre take to retain in RFA? - Josh Jackson- 5 and 3 man lineup net ratings- Igor's improved coaching and substitutions Subscribe To Our Youtube Channel- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's episode we talk- What the hell is going on with the Suns front office? James Jones is NOT the problem Can the league do anything about Robert Sarver? Eric Bledsoe resigning with the Bucks Channing Frye retirement Josh Jackson not showing up to autograph signing Suns nearly firing Igor And oh yea, the Suns won a game Video Version Of Episode- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin from Fanning The Flames Podcast joins the Suns Solar Panel for this episode We talk: Brian Windhorst comments on Suns owenrship Why the Suns will never pull out of this with Robert Sarver Why Sarver must sell the team Is Devin Booker a true 1A? DeAndre Ayton becoming the alpha and lots more Phoenix Suns talk! Check Out Our Podcast On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChQjPpYxMivM9zkYac_mR2A--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- Was Tyler Johnson the best the Suns could do at the deadline - Grading who had the best trade deadline in the NBA - We go on for a bit about the Gorilla - Did Suns dodge a bullet in not acquiring LaVar Ball? ;) - Should Suns have gone after Markell Fultz or Jabari Parker - Josh Jackson turned a corner? And what's next with this Suns team through the rest of the season. Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- Who are the Suns most likely to trade - What are the most likely trade targets - Is there truth to the trade rumors we've heard already - Why the Suns haven't been players in any Star trades so far - Will James Jones lack of front office experience hurt the Suns during the tradeline - We debut a brand new segment, Solar Vortex Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Who are the players most likely to go? Does the lack of relationships James Jones has with front offices hinder the Suns at the deadline? Dragan Bender's new NBA career And Duane Rankin of AZ Central stops by the discuss the Suns players only meeting Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- New nicknames for Mikal Bridges - The NAZ Suns becoming the Rodeo Clowns - Is the NBA biased against the Suns & therefore not giving them calls? - Is Devin Booker the next Carmelo Anthony? - Should the Suns insert Oubre into the starting lineup? And if so, who should he replace? Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The free agency point guard class of 2019 & what restricted free agents the Suns might target We break down James Jones exclusive interview at Brightside Night Where James Jones thinks the Suns will find their PG Quincy Acy signing Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New year, new Suns? We discuss Devin Booker's chances of making the All-Star team The Suns slow starts & what Igor can do to fix it 2019 Resolutions for the Suns 9 man rotation, Coaching Staff & Front Office Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nate Duncan, host of Dunc'd On Podcast, joins us to discuss his recent Prospects Under 23 episode and why he ranked Devin Booker in tier 4. We discuss DeAndre Ayton- Where he's excelled and where he needs to improve. And of coarse, we ask Nate directly if he's biased towards the Suns. Find us on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram & Twitter @ Suns Solar Panel Tim Tompkins (@RadioTimNBA), Dave King (@DaveKingNBA), Greg Esposito (@Espo) www.SunsShow.com Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Suns have dumped a massive amount of their salary into veteran "leaders" who haven't panned out. We talk about the veteran leaders who have made a positive impact. Does Ayton have a chance at ROY? Kelly Oubre's fit with the team An arena update Josh Jackson's improved play and where the Suns are defensively. Find us on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram & Twitter @ Suns Solar Panel Tim Tompkins (@RadioTimNBA), Dave King (@DaveKingNBA), Greg Esposito (@Espo) www.SunsShow.com Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- Understanding the 3 way trade debocile - Grading the Ariza trade in its final form - Robert Sarver's God awful week & really entire tenure as an owner - The Suns have won 2 games in a row for the first time in nearly a year - The impact Oubre & Rivers will have on the Suns rotations & season as a while Find us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @ Suns Solar Panel Tim Tompkins (@RadioTimNBA), Dave King (@DaveKingNBA), Greg Esposito (@Espo) www.SunsShow.com Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Veteran Suns beat writer Bob Young joins us to discuss his experiences over the last 13 years covering the Suns including the differences in ownership, culture, and management. We get a bit nostalgic discussing the 90's era, some highlights etc Don't worry- there's enough discussion of this current Suns cohort too. Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- During the clutch, are the Suns a one trick pony? How can Igor improve on that and in theory, the results - Are people too critical of DeAndre Ayton's defense? - Will running Point Book put more wear and tear on his body? - Richaun Holmes has been playing strong. Does he deserve a chance to start? - Should the Suns try a twin towers lineup? - Three headlines from Suns Reddit Find us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @ Suns Solar Panel Tim Tompkins (@RadioTimNBA), Dave King (@DaveKingNBA), Greg Esposito (@Espo) www.SunsShow.com Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- The Desert City 6 - Where Suns players rank is the just released Real Plus Minus stasticial leaders - Is Markel Fultz woth a flyer? And what SHOULD the Suns give up to acquire him? - Is John Wall worth a God father trade? - Would Bradley Beal and Devin Booker back court work? Find us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @ Suns Solar Panel Tim Tompkins (@RadioTimNBA), Dave King (@DaveKingNBA), Greg Esposito (@Espo) Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

- We share one Suns fans story of how he became a life long Phoenix Suns fan - Should the Suns acquire Melo? - Should the Suns have put in their chips for Jimmy Butler - Josh Jackson's comments on Devin Booker's turnovers - Devin Booker shooting woes - Is Mikal Bridges the answer? & Advanced stats to back it up - 3J Warren emerging as a star? - TJ Warren & Josh Jackson got beef? - Why isn't Troy Daniels playing? - Ariza heading to Rockets rumors Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-solar-panel/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.