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Mike Conley plays to the T-Wolves crowd in a Game 2 win against the Suns...
Dan Bickley

Suns look more ready for offseason than playoff run after Game 2 loss to T-Wolves

The best three players in the Suns' Game 2 loss were all Timberwolves. Phoenix seems ready for a long offseason more than a playoff run.
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Video: Bickley Blast: Devin Booker, Kevin Durant need to come for a victory & vengeance in Game 2

Tuesday's Bickley Blast calls for Devin Booker and Kevin Durant to show some emotion ahead of Game 2 against the Timberwolves.
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Video: Bickley Blast: Who is this Phoenix Suns team and where are they going?

While Phoenix Suns fans are looking for silver linings following their playoff opening loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, Dan Bickley questions this team and its motives ahead of Game 2 on Tuesday.
2 days ago
Devin Booker drives against Karl-Anthony Towns...
Dan Bickley

Suns’ psychological edge vanished with Game 1 Timberwolves win

The Suns lost more than a basketball game on Saturday. They lost their edge and their psychological advantage.
3 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Is the relocation of Coyotes a warning sign for the remaining Arizona sports teams?

After how quickly Arizona lost its NHL franchise, Dan Bickley wonders if area teams need to take note of the events that led to the departure of the Coyotes.
1 day ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Can Devin Booker and Kevin Durant have a ‘Golden Summer’

Dan Bickley askes if Kevin Durant and Devin Booker can wins a gold medal and an NBA championship in the same summer during his Bickley Blast.
6 days ago
The Coyotes brought out a whiteout for the franchise's last home game in Phoenix. (Jeremy Schnell/A...
Dan Bickley

Coyotes fans turn relocation funeral into party with 1 last whiteout

Diehards had one parting wish. They wanted one final whiteout. They wanted the Coyotes’ last NHL game in the Valley to be a party. 
7 days ago
Rory McIlroy looks on...
Dan Bickley

Golf once again at a crossroads with LIV Golf, PGA Tour still at odds

There are heavy consequences to the gold rush mentality currently infecting the sport of golf, writes Dan Bickley.
8 days ago
The Arizona Coyotes...
Dan Bickley

Arizona Coyotes relocation not our fault, it’s on the owner and local politics

Arizona is a very good hockey market and Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo and local politicians should be blamed for their relocation.
11 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Something feels very different with Devin Booker and the Suns

On the latest Bickley Blast, Dan Bickley asks if a Devin Booker trade request is in the near future.
12 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Can a Phoenix Suns playoff run can force this team to reconcile its issues?

Despite the bad vibes surrounding the Phoenix Suns, Dan Bickley debates if an NBA playoff run can be the determining factor in what makes or breaks this team's underlying issues.
12 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Is a Devin Booker trade request near after Suns fall flat vs. the Clippers?

After Phoenix's loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday with a poor performance from Devin Booker and the Suns' Big 3, Dan Bickley can't help but ponder the possibilities of what could be ahead for this franchise moving forward.
14 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Now is the time for Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns to go full throttle

With six games left in the regular season, Dan Bickley breaks down why the guard Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns need to go full throttle to the finish line if they want to secure a playoff spot and avoid the play-in game.
15 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Still reason to doubt Suns ‘Super team’ is built for playoff grind

Dan Bickley says in his Bickley Blast that there is still doubt the Suns can turn it on in the playoffs. Video/Photo: Jeremy Schnell/Arizona Sports and Phoenix Suns/NBA Arizona Sports has the permission and the rights to shoot video from the NBA and the Phoenix Suns. Subscribe to the Arizona Sports daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/3QWcj1x Read articles from Arizona Sports: https://arizonasports.com/ Download the Arizona Sports app: https://arizonasports.com/the-arizona-sports-98-7-fm-app/ Sign up for texts from Arizona Sports: https://arizonasports.com/text-alerts/ Listen live to Arizona Sports: https://arizonasports.com/listen-live/ Follow the team: https://bit.ly/3R0PIAJ ARIZONA SPORTS SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaSports/ X: https://x.com/azsports TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@arizonasports987 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arizsports/ ARIZONA SPORTS PODCASTS: https://arizonasports.com/category/podcasts/
16 days ago
Kevin Durant, Zion Williamson and Drew Eubanks...
Dan Bickley

Suns missed an opportunity to take pressure off in loss to Pelicans

The Suns came out with a loss when they had a chance to take some pressure off their final week before the postseason.
16 days ago
Arizona Coyotes Phoenix arena plan rendering...
Dan Bickley

If it happened, Coyotes relocation would give Arizona closure more than mourning

With great respect to Arizona Coyotes diehards: There is no public mourning over the word relocation. It's more like closure.
19 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Is Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker’s playoff encore coming soon?

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker has been posting impressive numbers in the last two games which leads Dan Bickley to wonder if Book's playoff encore to the 2020 NBA bubble run is drawing near.
19 days ago
Former Cardinals GM Steve Keim and Arizona owner Michael Bidwill...
Dan Bickley

Let’s hope the Cardinals’ burner phone plot doesn’t burn them in 2024

The issue is the Arizona Cardinals' burner phones they employed in 2018, a clear violation of the NFL's honor, integrity and sportsmanship.
21 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Do Suns fans really care about the Mat Ishbia/Dan Gilbert feud?

As the Phoenix Suns prepare to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers, Bickley & Marotta discuss the ongoing business feud Suns owner Mat Ishbia and Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert have, and if Suns fans really care.
19 days ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Where would the Phoenix Suns be without Grayson Allen?

After Phoenix Suns' Grayson Allen matched a franchise record with nine 3-pointers in Wednesday night's win over the Philadelphia 76ers, Dan Bickley ponders where this team would be without the guard.
1 month ago
Corbin Carroll at the plate during a game at Chase Field...
Dan Bickley

Diamondbacks fans deserve upgraded stadium to pair with upgraded team

Let’s hope the D-backs keep the party rolling and sprint from the gates in 2024. For the sake of them, us, and the sad stadium they inhabit.
1 month ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: When will the misery end for Phoenix Suns fans?

Bickley Blast: When will the misery end for Phoenix Suns fans?
1 month ago
Isaiah Thomas...
Dan Bickley

Isaiah Thomas signing is a wild swing for Suns in desperate times

Isaiah Thomas is a born fighter. He’s beaten the odds. The chip on his shoulder is permanent. It’s easy to rally around a player like him.
1 month ago
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Video: Bickley Blast: Are the Phoenix Suns superstars done with Frank Vogel?

On Monday's Bickley Blast, Dan Bickley asks the question if the Suns' superstars have had bad body language recently and if it's because they want Frank Vogel gone.
1 month ago