The Suns will have a target on their back all season

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports It’s no secret anymore. The Phoenix Suns are very good.

The Suns are coming straight off a run to the NBA Finals after finishing with the 2nd best record in the NBA a season ago. They are still a fairly young team outside of its veteran cogs in Chris Paul and Jae Crowder (JaVale McGee has also entered the chat).

So, what does this mean? For the first time in a lot of these players’ careers (minus the three vets), they will have teams get “up” to play them.

Preparation

Along with teams getting up for them, they will have to deal with teams scouting their key role players much more in-depth than they might’ve last season. Cam Payne is one prime example of this, as…