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Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams took the unprecedented step of speaking to the Milwaukee Bucks after they defeated him in the NBA Finals. That came at the invitation of Giannis Antetokounmpo, who explained his reasoning in an interview. Giannis …
Monty Williams was widely praised throughout Phoenix’s Finals run. But one former Suns executive is now offering a strange criticism of him. Amin Elhassan of Meadowlark Media appeared this week on “The Rich Eisen Show.” During the …
Monty Williams watched his team lose four straight games in the NBA Finals after jumping out to a 2-0 series lead, but that did not stop the Phoenix Suns coach from carrying himself with class after Game 6. Following Phoenix’s loss on Tuesday, …
Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams did his best to keep spirits high after the team lost Game 4 to the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. We don’t know exactly how players felt about his postgame speech, but it certainly seemed to resonate …
Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams was not pleased with the officiating in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but Giannis Antetokounmpo says he has the marks to prove he deserved every foul call he got. After his team’s 120-100 loss on Sunday night, …
Monty Williams complained about the foul call disparity in Game 3 on Sunday night after his Phoenix Suns lost 120-100 to the Bucks in Milwaukee. The Bucks attempted 26 free throws in the game compared to 16 for Williams’ Suns. The difference is …
The Phoenix Suns pulled off one of the great last-second inbounds plays in NBA postseason history on Tuesday. Now Suns coach Monty Williams is showing some love to an unlikely source for helping make it happen. After Phoenix’s miraculous Game 2 …
Chris Paul has been battling a shoulder injury since Game 1 of the Phoenix Suns’ opening-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers. The star point guard says Suns coach Monty Williams considered having him sit out Sunday’s game, …
Top Western Conference teams have been put in the awkward situation of potentially dealing with the Los Angeles Lakers very early in the playoffs, leading to talk that some teams actively sought to avoid them. Due to various injuries, the Lakers fell …
Some of the greatest joys from the NBA’s return to action have been the storylines that emerged to captivate the attention of the bubble. In a league that delivers drama and intensity on a nightly basis, here are three of the most memorable …
The Phoenix Suns are struggling through yet another difficult season in which they will miss the playoffs, and frustration seemed to boil over for first-year head coach Monty Williams following the team’s latest loss. After the Suns fell …
Aron Baynes did not come for the nonsense on Friday night, and even his head coach seemed a little taken aback. The Phoenix Suns center exploded for a career-high 37 points (including nine three-pointers) in a 127-117 win over the Portland Trail …
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 …
The Los Angeles Lakers’ coaching search hasn’t gotten off to the best of starts, according to a new report. According to Adrian Wojnarowski on The Woj Pod, Monty Williams was the Lakers’ first choice to become their new head coach, …
The Phoenix Suns have landed their top target in their head coaching search. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Monty Williams has agreed to a deal to become the head coach of the Suns. Monty Williams is finalizing a deal to become …
The Phoenix Suns’ head coaching job is Monty Williams’ if he wants it, according to a report. The New York Times’ Marc Stein reported on Wednesday night that talk of Williams to Phoenix is gaining momentum. League sources say that …
