Less than a month ago, the Phoenix Suns were riding high. They were finishing out a historic franchise season, winning 64 games for the first time in the organization’s history. The team was preparing for a long postseason run and had hopes of finally delivering a championship to the city of Phoenix.
In a candid interview, Jae Crowder dropped a little inside knowledge. He let us know some of the terminology that he and fellow teammates use to describe the competition.
“Pigeon”.
The pigeon is the player who the other team targets on defense, exploiting their lack of defensive abilities.