The Suns struggled in a lot of areas last year. In fact, the Suns struggled in essentially every area last year. There’s no need to debate which one is the most important to improve, as they’re all significant. However, the Suns inadequate passing is worth spotlighting.
The issues started with the lack of a quality point guard. Before the start of the season, backup Brandon Knight went down with a torn ACL. Right off the bat the Suns were down a critical piece of their rotation and one of their most capable playmakers.
Things went from bad to worse after just three games.