Much has been written on this very site about the biggest problem entering the season for the Phoenix Suns: When will Ayton be extended? We have words on the site from Rod Argent, Dave King, Jeff Gallimore, and Trevor Booth on the subject all within the last week alone following ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reporting on the matter. Today, the frustration from Ayton himself came to a head.
Following a practice session a day ahead of the final preseason game, Ayton had this to say in response to a question from AZCentral’s Duane Rankin:
“I love Phoenix, but I’m really disappointed that we haven’t really gotten a deal done yet.