Fred Katz
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This is just Tibbs' thing.
It is a great example of why you play the games. I thought they were going to be really good. I was like, I was on the, I was on the sun's bandwagon coming into the year. I thought they were going to win a lot of regular season games. I thought they were going to be really good. I liked their off season moves. Everybody loved the Tyus Jones signing. They were going to have another year together.
It is a great example of why you play the games. I thought they were going to be really good. I was like, I was on the, I was on the sun's bandwagon coming into the year. I thought they were going to win a lot of regular season games. I thought they were going to be really good. I liked their off season moves. Everybody loved the Tyus Jones signing. They were going to have another year together.
It is a great example of why you play the games. I thought they were going to be really good. I was like, I was on the, I was on the sun's bandwagon coming into the year. I thought they were going to win a lot of regular season games. I thought they were going to be really good. I liked their off season moves. Everybody loved the Tyus Jones signing. They were going to have another year together.
It's a great example of why you play the games and why basketball isn't like baseball, where you just plug nine players. And if they're all great into a lineup, they'll all be great individually and the team will be great. And sometimes the sum of your parts is less than your whole. And that's kind of where the Suns are at.
It's a great example of why you play the games and why basketball isn't like baseball, where you just plug nine players. And if they're all great into a lineup, they'll all be great individually and the team will be great. And sometimes the sum of your parts is less than your whole. And that's kind of where the Suns are at.
It's a great example of why you play the games and why basketball isn't like baseball, where you just plug nine players. And if they're all great into a lineup, they'll all be great individually and the team will be great. And sometimes the sum of your parts is less than your whole. And that's kind of where the Suns are at.
Totally. And look, they can't guard. They're bottom five in defensive efficiency right now. They just can't guard. They don't have rim protection. Their point of attack defense has not been good. They don't rebound on either side of the floor. They've been bottom 10 defensive rebounding, bottom 10 offensive rebounding all year. They're... they're not forcing turnovers.
Totally. And look, they can't guard. They're bottom five in defensive efficiency right now. They just can't guard. They don't have rim protection. Their point of attack defense has not been good. They don't rebound on either side of the floor. They've been bottom 10 defensive rebounding, bottom 10 offensive rebounding all year. They're... they're not forcing turnovers.
Totally. And look, they can't guard. They're bottom five in defensive efficiency right now. They just can't guard. They don't have rim protection. Their point of attack defense has not been good. They don't rebound on either side of the floor. They've been bottom 10 defensive rebounding, bottom 10 offensive rebounding all year. They're... they're not forcing turnovers.
They don't get into passing lanes. You can really, we talk about how offensive players want to get to their spots. We talk about like towns wanting to get to his spots and ultimately like that's good. Offense is trying to get to my spot in the most efficient way possible. Where am I the most comfortable and how can I get there in the most efficient way possible? Right? That's, that's good offense.
They don't get into passing lanes. You can really, we talk about how offensive players want to get to their spots. We talk about like towns wanting to get to his spots and ultimately like that's good. Offense is trying to get to my spot in the most efficient way possible. Where am I the most comfortable and how can I get there in the most efficient way possible? Right? That's, that's good offense.
They don't get into passing lanes. You can really, we talk about how offensive players want to get to their spots. We talk about like towns wanting to get to his spots and ultimately like that's good. Offense is trying to get to my spot in the most efficient way possible. Where am I the most comfortable and how can I get there in the most efficient way possible? Right? That's, that's good offense.
Good defense is how circuitous can I make your route to your spot? How can I make you just banana all the way around and make you look like a center fielder who can't judge a fly ball on the way to this thing, right? And that's good defense. And you watch guys playing Phoenix, and they just walk right to their spots every time. Every time.
Good defense is how circuitous can I make your route to your spot? How can I make you just banana all the way around and make you look like a center fielder who can't judge a fly ball on the way to this thing, right? And that's good defense. And you watch guys playing Phoenix, and they just walk right to their spots every time. Every time.
Good defense is how circuitous can I make your route to your spot? How can I make you just banana all the way around and make you look like a center fielder who can't judge a fly ball on the way to this thing, right? And that's good defense. And you watch guys playing Phoenix, and they just walk right to their spots every time. Every time.
And that's how you get the shots you want, even if there's somebody there. And that's how you get the buckets you want, even if there's somebody there. They just... It looked good in the beginning of the year, too. It looked good.
And that's how you get the shots you want, even if there's somebody there. And that's how you get the buckets you want, even if there's somebody there. They just... It looked good in the beginning of the year, too. It looked good.
And that's how you get the shots you want, even if there's somebody there. And that's how you get the buckets you want, even if there's somebody there. They just... It looked good in the beginning of the year, too. It looked good.
Yeah. Well, if you if you asked me, what is the biggest problem with the Phoenix Suns right now? And you said I had to answer in one word, which you didn't do that. And you didn't say that.