John Voita is the Managing Editor of Bright Side of the Sun, co-host of the Suns JAM Session Podcast, and has been a credentialed member of the Phoenix media since 2023.
In both the short and long term, the Phoenix Suns’ situation tells a story.
In the short term, they’re struggling. After dropping four consecutive games, the team that once sat atop the Western Conference standings has now slipped to sixth. The main reason? The absence of their All-Star, All-NBA forward Kevin Durant.
Durant, who was having an MVP-caliber start to the season, has been sidelined with a calf strain.