A confidential NBA executive believes the Phoenix Suns are the strongest team in the Western Conference. According to them, Phoenix is the team to beat, with Kevin Durant and Devin Booker leading the charge.
They think last season was an exception as the team worked to find its rhythm. The addition of Mike Budenholzer and Tyus Jones is seen as a big boost, and the Suns may use Jusuf Nurkić’s contract and draft assets to make further improvements through a trade.
While teams like Denver, Dallas, and Oklahoma City are contenders, the executive feels Phoenix’s star duo is the best in the West.
An anonymous NBA executive says the Phoenix Suns are the best team in the West
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“The team to beat in the West is Phoenix, believe it or not. I think their top-end talent is just ready to make a move. KD [Kevin Durant] and Book [Devin Booker] are really, really good. They had an… pic.twitter.com/FHV4DsuTJw
