The Phoenix Suns have been up-and-down all season, and the national media seemed to have moved on to the next interesting team — before this winning streak started, anyway. Now, after catching fire once more, the Suns are right back in the thick of the Western Conference race, and getting some love from the experts. Somewhat.
Bill Simmons of The Bill Simmons podcast gave the Suns some props on the most recent episode of his show, while also holding his horses:
They've been a great story, they've certainly surprised me. Their over / under was 31, I thought they'd go under.