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Bright Side Baller: Once a contender, the Suns are now scouting their own role players

John Voita is the Managing Editor of Bright Side of the Sun, co-host of the Suns JAM Session Podcast, and has been a credentialed member of the Phoenix media since 2023.

They fought. They clawed. They gave everything they had despite missing Devin Booker and Bradley Beal. But in their final game before the All-Star break, the Phoenix Suns couldn’t hold the line. They couldn’t defend well enough to keep the inevitable at bay. Once again, they were their own worst enemy. For three quarters, they battled. They scrapped. But effort alone wasn’t enough.