Friday’s game: Suns (20-57) at Hawks (45-32)
Tip-off: 5 p.m.
TV/Radio: FSAZ/KMVP-FM 98.7
Orange Slices
* The nostalgia of the NBA record that Mirza Teletovic is about to break is lost on him.
He does not know who Chuck Person is, let alone Wesley Person. He therefore does not know about “The Rifleman” moniker or its origin from his full name, Chuck Connors Person, named after the former Boston Celtic turned actor.
What he does know is that this might not have been left to the final nine days of the season if he had been playing more earlier in the season.