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As the title implies, the Phoenix Suns have kicked off NBA Summer League play. Summer League offers the opportunity to see young players show their skills, and the Suns have a couple players participating who the Phoenix basketball community are truly excited to watch.  Jordan GoodwinToumani CamaraThere have also been a lot of rumors floating about regarding how the Suns will be attacking the rest of the offseason. Some way more reliable than others.  Do the Suns actually have a shot at James...

Offseasons are usually boring, but the Suns have made this one very fun for its fans so far. This week, I start the discussion around the new signings that the Suns have made, and provide an early outlook for how fans can expect the roster to look heading into the next season. Suns finally bring in Eric GordonAmazing signings in Watanabe, Bates-Diop, Eubanks and Metu to surround the addition of GordonWho is returning from last year?Who will be playing in Summer League action for the Suns +...

Suns Mode Thursdays are still popping off. Even during the offseason, fresh content is made for loyal Phoenix pro basketball fans. This week, I am able to talk about the Bradley Beal trade in stronger detail after leaving out some unofficial information last week. The Suns have also made a new draft acquisition that I touch on.  In other huge news this week, the Phoenix Mercury have fired their clown of a head coach.  Who is stepping in? What are they promising?Overview of Vanessa Nygaard's...

Another historic week for the Phoenix Suns faithful, as the team has traded for yet another All-NBA talent.  The NBA Draft is Thursday, June 22 Two prospects being analyzed in this episode. One as a more realistic pick for the SunsThe Suns Mode Can't-Miss Sleeper of the 2023 NBA Draft Remember to spread love and #ValleyExcellence WE ARE BG LETS GO SUNS LET GO SUNS LETS GO SUNS LETS GO SUNS @ValleySunna

Every Thursday @ Midnight AZ time, you can catch a new episode of the Suns Mode podcast, where I provide a weekly update on everything Phoenix Professional Basketball. Remember to spread love and #ValleyExcellence WE ARE BG LETS GO SUNS LETS GO SUNS LETS GO SUNS LETS GO SUNS MIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIGHTY MERCURY @ValleySunna

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This week, the Suns' head coaching search rages on. Hopefully we learn who is next to take the job by the time the next episode of Suns Mode is recorded.  The WNBA is off to a very hot start. Buy tickets to see BGMercury improve and finally scratch the win column vs the Lynx this past ThursdayMy think piece on how the Mercury are handling the absence of Skylar Diggins-Smith. Every Thursday, a new episode of the Suns Mode podcast details a new week of the journey for both the Phoenix Suns and...

The WNBA and the Phoenix community celebrated the return of a legend this past weekend. Although the Mercury drop their first two games to start the season, we are grateful to have been provided this opportunity to watch, and we are grateful that BG is back home and is safe.  This week, this episode provides an outlook on a report by Shams Charania that states the five head coaching candidates for the Phoenix Suns Nick Nurse, Kevin Young, and some dark horsesMercury Mode is every week during...

The Suns have unfortunately seen their 2022-23 season come to an end, but the WNBA season starts this weekend. There is no time to be acting sad.  Topics for this week's episode include the Suns' firing Monty Williams from head coaching duties.  Other coaching vacancies, and who may be interested in the Suns jobWhy I will be holding off on talking about player acquisition36 unbotheredAs I stated, the WNBA starts this week, and that constitutes most of this episode. Big stories to come out of...

This is it, Suns fans. This is a moment that we have been anticipating our entire lives. Down 3-2 in the Western Conference semifinal round, the Suns have an opportunity to come back and etch their names in the history books.  This episode, I recap the last three games for the Suns. It was two wins in Phoenix for games 3 and 4 before a game 5 loss in Denver. Devin Booker and his phenomenal playDeandre Ayton and his not so phenomenal playMonty Williams' decision makingKevin Durant's...

This week, the Suns have found themselves in a unique position. They are down 0-2 against the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinal round.  This week, I recap a couple of tough losses for the Suns as well as map out the games ahead. I also implement a historical element about the 2006 Phoenix Suns and their monumental playoff comeback against the Los Angeles Lakers.  The Phoenix Mercury start their preseason on May 8th. Next week on Suns Mode, we will continue the journey to...

The Suns have taken care of business against the Clippers and prepare to take on the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference semifinal round.  Get in the buildingGet in the building for the MercThis week, I discuss all of the FIRE basketball we have seen throughout the league Update on Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson and the NetsCeltics / Hawks getting competitiveGrizzlies looking subpar versus LakersMiami Heat stun the eastern conference favoritesKnicks pull off the mild upsetGolden State takes...

IT'S THE MF PLAYOFFS AND THE VIBES ARE HERE, BABY.  While the Suns did start things off a little bit rough, they come out of Phoenix with their first round playoff series tied 1-to-1 with the Los Angeles Clippers. With two huge games in LA, the Suns can come back to Phoenix with the opportunity to either win the series or take a crucial lead, so long as they don't lose both in LA.  Game 1 and Game 2 provided enough to write the most dramatic bestselling novel of all time, but I tried my...

After an incredibly tough season, it is time to get loud and hyped up for the Suns in the Playoffs as they prepare for their first series against the Los Angeles Clippers.  This week will deal largely with previewing the series between the Suns and Clippers. But there are also some important things I wanted to note about our great Suns team  Devin BookerPerseverance and adversityPrideThe Series between the Suns and Clippers will be very LIT. With game 1 on Sunday and game 2 on Tuesday, we...

The Suns are about to head into the final week of the 2023 Regular Season after what has been a very long, treacherous and unpredictable road for them. They have officially clinched playoff positioning in the Western Conference and are focused on obtaining a home court advantage for the first round of the NBA Playoffs.  Get your butt in a seat buddyCurrent play-in pictures in East and West along with schedulePreview for each of the Suns' final three games of the regular season and what fans...

We are back to having great weeks on the Suns Mode podcast. The team is currently riding a three game winning streak that is part of one of the most encouraging stretches of the season for the Suns. This week's episode focuses on the two sources of encouragement: amazing bench play that was eventually supplemented by the returns of Deandre Ayton and Kevin Durant throughout the past week.  The Phoenix Suns are currently the 4th seed in the Western Conference, with six games left to jockey for...

The Suns Mode podcast is here yet again, as it always is on Thursday mornings. This week, Sunna continues to chronicle what has been a super unpredictable season for the Suns. It has been crazy on the injury front, and the Suns unfortunately lost another star last week. Topics for this week's episode Update on injuriesIn-depth recap for lone win versus the MagicRecaps for struggles versus Thunder and LakersMonty WilliamsDevin Booker's high scoringAn update on the Suns standings in the...

The Suns Mode podcast is a good place to keep up with your Phoenix Suns as the wildly unpredictable 2023 NBA season continues rolling along. With playoffs just about a month away, right now is the best time to get fully invested in the team.  Last week, the season took yet another unpredictable turn when Kevin Durant got injured during a pregame warmup exercise. Not much was known then, but the picture is fully clear about KD's evaluation period and severity of the injury. This episode...

Western Conference Player of the Week Devin Booker is leading a red hot Suns through a four game win streak, and look to continue with three big games this week. Update on playoff position and how many games are left in the regular season. Listen to this episode for recaps of Suns recent wins versus the Chicago Bulls, Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder.  Kevin Durant big games and big slip upUpcoming games versus Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors and Milwaukee BucksOne big topic...

The time has come, the great KD has played his first minutes as a member of the Phoenix Suns.  Enjoy a podcast episode largely focused on the vibes surrounding Kevin Durant's debut game versus the Charlotte Hornets.  Also, listen for the Suns current position in the Western Conference as they compete to make the postseason. The Suns play three games in the next week Friday 3/3 @ BullsSunday 3/5 @ MavericksWednesday 3/8 vs ThunderWho will make the Suns rotation? The Suns Mode podcast serves...

The "second half" of the NBA season is getting set to begin. Thankfully, the Suns have been riding the wave of a good past few weeks on the basketball court, leaving them in a good playoff position with 22 games left. Overview of Western Conference Standings and where the Suns should strive for.Who would the Suns play in the playoffs?This week, we follow up on the lone game the Suns played since the previous episode of Suns Mode. It was a loss to the Clippers, but not demoralizing.  Terrence...

The next chapter for the Suns is being written, and I am absolutely in love with the script.  This week, the main highlight is 5 new players coming to play basketball in the Valley, including Kevin Durant.  TJ Warren, Darius Bazley, Terrence Ross and Moriah Jefferson's perceived contributionWho will be the fifth starter for the Suns?Twins on the NetsI also discuss recaps for games from this past week, hence DOMINAYTON in the title. Deandre Ayton playing phenomenal basketballSuns have one...

The Suns Mode Podcast is a weekly update podcast on the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury that you can enjoy every Thursday at Midnight AZ time. This week is one of the most exciting in Suns history, as they make the biggest trade in team history less than 48 hours after welcoming a new team owner.  Topics for this week's show Kevin Durant full trade details. Saying proper thanks to those departingIntroducing Mat Ishbia and my thoughts on his introductory press conferenceSuns are red-hot...