Phoenix Suns General Manager James Jones didn’t just sit by and let the other 29 teams in the NBA have all the fun.
Instead, Jones made his team’s presence known not only during the 2019 NBA draft, but started hours before the event even began.
While some of those moves were beneficial, some can be viewed as questionable and downright absurd.
Here’s an in-depth look at the moves the Phoenix Suns made on the team’s draft day:
The Good
The Suns found a power forward who can actually shoot the ball! (…Sorry Dragan Bender)
But in all reality, the trade Phoenix made to secure Dario Saric from the Minnesota Timberwolves was one that addressed a serious need for the team.