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Phoenix Suns: The (NBA) world is watching

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The Phoenix Suns raised more than a few local eyebrows with their bubble performance at the end of last season.

The acquisition of Cameron Payne was perhaps the most underrated addition of James Jones’ tenure, and Payne proved he was capable of playing a decent version of NBA starting point guard.

At that point the long-punished Suns fans, who saw their team somehow miss the playoffs after a perfect 8-0 bubble, had to have — very quietly — entertained thoughts that something good was coming their way in 2021.