Triano and Corbin bring experience, potential challenges to Phoenix Suns coaching bench
Years ago, when the current Phoenix Suns head coach was back at home in Kansas City, Kansas shortly after committing to UCLA, he received a phone call from a prominent college coach (he refused to say whom) who attempted to convince Watson to back out of his commitment to UCLA, telling him he would never play there with Baron Davis already at his position.
“I stopped them immediately,” Watson told Bright Side of the Sun in an exclusive interview. “I said, ‘My dream is to play in the NBA and to play at one of the best institutions of academics and athletics in the United States,’ which to me is UCLA.