Dejounte Murray officially requesting a trade should interest Suns

Well, it’s official. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Friday, Nov. 13, that New Orleans Pelicans point guard Dejounte Murray has requested a trade and that the franchise is working to find a resolution.

Murray has already effectively been replaced in New Orleans by second-year point guard Jeremiah Fears, and with Murray wanting out, the Phoenix Suns should certainly be in the conversation as a possible fit.

Suns should at least consider targeting Dejounte Murray via trade

Though the Suns have won four of their past five games to right the ship somewhat early on after a 5-6 start, the fact remains that Phoenix is thin at the point guard spot. The starting lineup of Jalen Green, Devin Booker,…