The secret is out.
Suns fans know about it – and embrace it. Their team is made up of players who are very serious about finishing an assignment.
They revel in pressure situations. They’re killer serious.
In basketball parlance, a killer is one who tirelessly pursues and achieves a goal while having no problem ruthlessly finishing the assignment.
Among the greatest ever, of course, were Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.
This generation of the NBA’s leading killers – or clutch performers -- could be these Phoenix Suns, led by Chris Paul and Bryant’s understudy, Devin Booker.