While many fans were extremely disappointed that the Phoenix Suns didn’t walk away from the NBA Draft with Michael Porter Jr., there were many reasons why they should be very happy with the results of the day.
These are the top three reasons:
On the surface this sounds like a no-brainer, but think about it: if the Suns had only had one pick in the entire draft, it happened to still be the first overall pick, and they were able to select Deandre Ayton, wouldn’t that make the draft a tremendous success? Wouldn’t most fans (excluding those who weren’t on the Luka Doncic bandwagon – he who slipped to number three before being traded fifth), grade the Suns’ draft an A?