The West gets stronger in what feels like a rigged game

John Voita is the Managing Editor of Bright Side of the Sun, co-host of the Suns JAM Session Podcast, and has been a credentialed member of the Phoenix media since 2023.

Growing up a Phoenix Suns fan isn’t easy. It’s a test of patience, loyalty, and masochism. It’s not a path for the faint of heart. There are times when it feels like the universe itself has it out for this franchise. And other times, you wonder if the franchise is simply doing the universe’s work for it.

This team finally lands a big-spending owner, only for the league to implement punitive rules against big spenders. Of course. That’s how this story always goes. A new chapter in a never-ending novel of mismanagement, bad…