Since the dawn of time, your Phoenix Suns are undefeated. That is, if you believe time itself was reborn in July 2020 and that anything else will forever be called “The Before Times”.
But the Suns unbeaten record is in grave danger if the NBA decides to, as John Hollinger of The Athletic posits, eliminate non-conference games for the 2020-21 season.
The NBA is faced with trying to execute a full(ish) game schedule — to keep the TV revenue intact — amid a still-unchecked pandemic within the limitations of indoor arenas.