It feels a little bit like deja vu to write another post containing the words “Ayton” and “bad” in the headline, but this might be a new rock bottom for the Phoenix Suns big man. Maybe it’s especially strong deja vu because it’s once again Deandre Ayton’s effort that’s coming into question.
Reflecting on a tumultuous ending to the game 3 win for Ayton, the teammate who stepped up in his stead also stepped up to defend him after practice on Saturday:
“I’m kind of sick of hearing about everyone shitting on him nonstop.