For a team that has been quiet all offseason — the only move being re-signing Alan Williams to a three-year, $17 million deal with only the first season fully guaranteed — the Suns have continuously stayed in the news cycle one way or another. And for a roster littered with youth, that’s to be expected at this point of the rebuild.
After general manager Ryan McDonough tried to make a contender on the fly around Goran Dragic, Isaiah Thomas, and Eric Bledsoe during his initial run, he’s now finally putting his plan into motion of taking the long road towards a championship building around the draft after receiving an extension through the 2019-2020 season.