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.
The Phoenix Suns edged out the Philadelphia 76ers last night, 118-116, marking their sixth win in seven games to start the 2024-25 season. Though Paul George made his return to Philadelphia’s lineup, his presence wasn’t enough to tip the scales. What proved decisive, as we’ve seen so often early this season, were the Suns’ timely adjustments.
Last season, it felt like every strategic move — or missed opportunity — led to close losses for Phoenix.