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Deandre Ayton has a big plan for himself heading into his third season with the Phoenix Suns, and it appears he has spelled out that plan across his back. Ayton shared a photo on Instagram this week that shows a massive new tattoo he got on his back. …
Deandre Ayton may have a new skill to display once play resumes in Orlando. Addressing reporters on Sunday, Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams said that the former No. 1 overall pick has been improving his three-point shot. “I think he’ll be in …
The Phoenix Suns have played themselves into the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference amid Deandre Ayton’s absence, leaving some uncertainty about how Ayton will be reintegrated into the lineup. Appearing Friday on 98.7 Arizona Sports, Suns …
Deandre Ayton is facing a significant suspension for a violation of the league’s anti-drug policy. Ayton tested positive for a diuretic and is facing a 25-game suspension, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first reported on Thursday night. Ayton …
Deandre Ayton is here for the recent talk of him playing more power forward next season. Speaking at his fundraiser event on Monday, the Phoenix Suns star made an interesting assertion about his positional fit. “That’s my born and raised …
Deandre Ayton could be returning to a role that he got acquainted with back in college. In an interview this week with Lindsey Smith of “The Outlet,” Phoenix Suns general manager James Jones said that the team is open to playing the star …
Deandre Ayton was not one for words after the Phoenix Suns’ 121-111 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night. Ayton only attempted three shots in 27 minutes for four points in the game. The total matched the lowest of the No. 1 …
We’re a third of the way through the NBA season, and a number of players have staked an early claim for postseason hardware. Recently, we reviewed 10 early candidates for MVP. Though no rookie will enter that conversation this season (the last rookie …
The Phoenix Suns are struggling, which has led to some issues between the players. After Thursday night’s loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, two of Phoenix’s young players, Deandre Ayton and Devin Booker, reportedly exchanged words. The …
DeAndre Ayton probably went his entire collegiate career without being intimidated by the size of an opposing player, but he has learned pretty quickly that there is always somebody bigger, faster and stronger waiting to shut you down in the NBA. …
Joel Embiid isn’t about to allow a newcomer take over his throne as the king of shade. The NBA’s annual Rookie Photo Shoot was held this weekend in New York, and for one of the events, members of the 2018 draft class got an opportunity to …
Ben Simmons entered the 2017-18 season as Vegas’ favorite to win that year’s Rookie of the Year award – and he made the sportsbooks look wise. Simmons looked ready to dominate at the ripe age of 21, averaging 15.8 points, 8.2 assists, and 8.1 …
Deandre Ayton surprised some people when he revealed that he has signed an endorsement deal with Puma, and he has surprised even more by wearing Nike shoes during NBA summer league games in Las Vegas. On Monday, Ayton explained his choice in …
Joel Embiid wasted little time shutting down comparisons between himself and Deandre Ayton. Ayton was selected No. 1 overall by the Phoenix Suns during Thursday’s NBA Draft. Leading up to the draft, Ayton had been compared to Joel Embiid …
Deandre Ayton and Marvin Bagley III are set to go 1-2 in the NBA Draft, according to a report. Yahoo Sports’ Shams Charania reported on Thursday that the Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings have locked in on their picks. The Suns are set to take …
DeAndre Ayton is widely considered to be the best player in the draft, and most consensus top overall picks say their ultimate goal is to lead an NBA team to a championship. The former Arizona star is aiming a bit lower, at least to start. When asked …
