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Suns GM Ryan McDonough Says Phoenix Still Doesn’t Have Timetable for Eric Bledsoe Trade

Suns GM Ryan McDonough Says Phoenix Still Doesn’t Have Timetable for Eric Bledsoe Trade

Are you ready for Eric Bledsoe to be traded already? Join the club. Unfortunately, though, the Phoenix Suns don’t appear to be in any rush. For one, they would have moved him by now if they were worried about footing the bill for a player they weren’t using—or refusing to even have around the club. [...]

October 31, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Will Phoenix Suns Be Able to Include Tyson Chandler in a Potential Eric Bledsoe Trade?

Will Phoenix Suns Be Able to Include Tyson Chandler in a Potential Eric Bledsoe Trade?

Entering Week 2 of Eric Bledsoe trade watch, we still don’t have a great idea of what the Phoenix Suns are looking for in potential returns. We know they’re angling for something or someone substantial, otherwise a deal would probably be done. And now, thanks to The New York Times‘ Marc Stein, we know they’re also [...]

October 30, 2017 admin Rumors 0

Milwaukee Bucks ‘Enamored’ with Eric Bledsoe, But ‘Reluctant’ to Trade Malcolm Brogdon for Him

Milwaukee Bucks ‘Enamored’ with Eric Bledsoe, But ‘Reluctant’ to Trade Malcolm Brogdon for Him

The Milwaukee Bucks want Eric Bledsoe. They’re just not sure at what cost. According to the Racine Journal Times‘ Gery Woelfel, the Bucks have interest in trading for the Phoenix Suns’ (apparently) disgruntled point guard, but they may not be willing to give up reigning Rookie of the Year Malcolm Brogdon as part of a potential [...]

October 27, 2017 admin Rumors 0

Phoenix Suns GM Ryan McDonough Thinks Eric Bledsoe’s Trade Request Borne From Lack of Extension Talks

Phoenix Suns GM Ryan McDonough Thinks Eric Bledsoe’s Trade Request Borne From Lack of Extension Talks

And the Eric Bledsoe saga continues. The latest: Another theory behind his (apparent) trade request from Phoenix Suns general manager Ryan McDonough. Here’s what he said on the matter, per Kevin Zimmerman of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM: “Eric (was) eligible for a renegotiation and extension of his contract … with two years left on his contract, we did [...]

October 27, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Phoenix Suns GM Ryan McDonough ‘Surprised’ and ‘Disappointed’ by Eric Bledsoe’s (Apparent) Trade Request

Phoenix Suns GM Ryan McDonough ‘Surprised’ and ‘Disappointed’ by Eric Bledsoe’s (Apparent) Trade Request

Welcome to Day 5 of Eric Bledsoe trade watch. If you weren’t paying attention during Day 4, don’t worry about it. Nothing really happened—though the Denver Nuggets certainly have more of an incentive to go all-in on a potential deal following their loss to the Detroit Pistons. Oh, and actually, the “nothing really happened” message [...]

October 26, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Phoenix Suns Having Trouble Acquiring ‘Young Player with Significant Talent’ in Eric Bledsoe Trade

Phoenix Suns Having Trouble Acquiring ‘Young Player with Significant Talent’ in Eric Bledsoe Trade

Everyone expects Eric Bledsoe to be on the move. The Phoenix Suns basically excommunicated him from the team and have been talking with a bunch of other squads about potential deals since his now-notorious “I don’t wanna be here” tweet. Most believe this saga will end quickly. It might have already reached its conclusion by the [...]

October 25, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Phoenix Suns Talking to Bucks, Knicks, Nuggets and More About Eric Bledsoe Trade

Phoenix Suns Talking to Bucks, Knicks, Nuggets and More About Eric Bledsoe Trade

Eric Bledsoe has played his last game as a member of the Phoenix Suns—at least, that’s what the Phoenix Suns say. One day after the point guard basically requested a trade on Twitter, the team sent him home. General manager Ryan McDonough said Bledsoe had an excuse for the “I don’t wanna be here” tweet—saying [...]

October 24, 2017 admin Rumors 2

Did Eric Bledsoe Request a Trade from the Phoenix Suns on Twitter?

Did Eric Bledsoe Request a Trade from the Phoenix Suns on Twitter?

Eric Bledsoe may have requested a trade from the Phoenix Suns via Twitter on Sunday. At the very least, he tweeted something that is making us wonder whether he used social media to deliver a trade demand. Welcome to 2017. Here’s the tweet in question, which, as of this writing, remains live: [tweet https://twitter.com/EBled2/status/922201984211369984] DeAndre [...]

October 23, 2017 admin Rumors 1

LeBron Could be Angling for Josh Jackson in Irving Trade

LeBron Could be Angling for Josh Jackson in Irving Trade

Despite all of the drama and turmoil surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers this summer including a change in leadership in the front office, Kyrie Irving’s trade request and the rumors surrounding his own departure in a year, LeBron James by all accounts has sat back and not involved himself in off-season decisions, opting instead to let [...]

July 28, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

LeBron James is Working Out with Derrick Rose in Las Vegas…and Eric Bledsoe is There, Too

LeBron James is Working Out with Derrick Rose in Las Vegas…and Eric Bledsoe is There, Too

LeBron James has invited Derrick Rose to work out with him in Las Vegas. Whatever. The two are teammates now. James probably wants to make sure both of Rose’s knees are attached. This happens. But Eric Bledsoe is already in Vegas working out beside James, which is something I’m sure no one will read into, [...]

July 27, 2017 admin Blogs 0