The Phoenix Suns addressed a key problem — veteran leadership — this summer with the addition of Tyson Chandler. They brought in Ronnie Price to bring some experience and stability to the younger backcourt, and the front office believes Brandon Knight will grow into a leadership role as well.
The Markieff Morris dilemma threatens the team’s newfound improvements in locker room chemistry, and the Suns will have to deal with that potentially volatile situation by either trading him, suspending him without pay or, ideally, benefitting from Keef completely adjusting his attitude and rethinking his stubborn stance on demanding a trade.