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Phoenix Suns' Marquese Chriss needed All-Star break to work on mental health

MEMPHIS – Marquese Chriss, a basketball still in his hands, leaned against the scorer’s table here and tried to explain himself.

Two weeks ago, as the Suns were about to scatter for the All-Star break, Chriss made some cryptic comments to azcentral sports about his attitude, both on and off the court.

“I just think there’s some things I need to face and need to correct and just do it as fast as possible,” Chriss said. “There’s a lot of stuff going on. I’m just trying to get the most out of the situation I’m in and just try to persevere through a lot of things that are going on.