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No matter how you slice it, trading for Nurkic was the right move

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This past summer, many in the Valley were hot and bothered. It was more than the record-setting heat wave that was occurring, one in which you could quite literally cook eggs on the pavement (note that you can, and I did. It just took 4 hours and I didn’t test if they were truly edible or not). No, the Deandre Ayton Saga was in full swing following comments from the former number-one overall pick about his perception among the Phoenix Suns fan base.

“I feel the whole world hating me,” Ayton stated last July.