The Suns are the worst team in the NBA, but things could always be worse. No, seriously.
ESPN published a story Monday morning in which Kevin Arnovitz takes an in-depth look at how the Suns became such a disaster. The headline calls the front office “messy” and the story includes an anecdote about a time the front office was literally messy.
It happened in June 2017, when the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury honored Diana Taurasi for becoming the league’s all-time leading scorer by bringing goats to the arena. (Goats for the GOAT, get it?)
From Arnovitz’s story:
“Four years after naming McDonough general manager, [owner Robert] Sarver acquired some live goats from a Diana Taurasi event at Talking Stick Resort Arena and planted them upstairs in McDonough's office.