Opinions have floated over the past few days that the Phoenix Suns would potentially insert themselves as the third team to facilitate getting Kawhi Leonard from San Antonio Spurs to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Leonard is reportedly disgruntled with the Spurs and wants a trade as he enters the final year of his rookie extension
While the Spurs and Lakers could conceivably make it a simple two-team deal, there are reports that Gregg Popovich does not want Luol Deng’s contract nor does he want to deal with the Ball family.