How many of us have been counting down to July 23? You know, the date on which the Phoenix Suns play their first scrimmage game inside the Orlando Bubble against the Utah Jazz. Probably not too many people, especially considering we didn’t find out that this would be scrimmage game numero uno until July 4.
There is one guy who has been counting down to July 23, 2020 since July 24, 2019: Suns big man Deandre Ayton.
DA will be blowing out the candles on a birthday cake today (most likely not from Costco, as they have discontinued half-sheet cakes) as he turns 22 years old.