Our long, winding journey toward putting a bow on the 2024–25 Phoenix Suns season is finally nearing its end. There’s still some paperwork scattered across the desk, a few dusty emails begging for attention, and some administrative odds and ends we’re pretending not to see. But the finish line is coming into focus. Summer is stretching its arms in the distance.
Part of tying it all up is Sun’s Rank, our annual ritual of reflection and reckoning. With Tiers 1 and 2 now officially in the books, we stand at the doorstep of the most maddening, most soul-testing frontier of them all: Tier 3.