Tag: Monty Williams
Monty Williams reveals his reaction to Kevin Durant to Suns rumors
When it was announced that Kevin Durant requested a trade from the Nets, the whole NBA was shaken. Soon after that his top two...
Monty Williams, Suns agree on a contract extension
Both Monty Williams and the Phoenix Suns are set for a long-term partnership. Sources told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN that Williams agreed to extend his...
Monty Williams says he only played Deandre Ayton 17 minutes based on ‘internal’ decision
Phoenix Suns starting center Deandre Ayton didn’t talk to the media after playing just 17 minutes in Game 7 vs. the Dallas Mavericks. Here’s head...
Monty Williams: “It’s our first time in a Game 7 with this group, and...
As the Phoenix Suns head into their first Game 7 in the Monty Williams era, the Coach of the Year says his group needs...
Monty Williams on Devin Booker: “Book has shot-making ability that’s unique to very few...
Devin Booker went off for 28 points as the Suns thrashed the Mavericks (110-80) in Game 5 of the second round series. It was...
Monty Williams on Chris Paul: “He’s just a fantastic basketball player”
Chris Paul once again put up an impressive performance, helping the Suns win Game 2 of the second round series against the Mavericks. The 36-year-old...
Monty Williams, Jae Crowder on whether Devin Booker could become a coach
Devin Booker has been sidelined with a hamstring injury for the last three playoff games. The 25-year-old shooting guard has been very engaged in...
Monty Williams on Mikal Bridges: “You can’t clone him, but you wish you could”
Mikal Bridges stepped up big time for the Suns in absence on Devin Booker. The 25-year-old small forward who is regarded as one of...
Monty Williams on Suns shooting in Game 5: “No matter where we play we...
Despite being without Devin Booker, the Suns bounced back after Game 4 loss by defeating the Pelicans in Game 5 (112-97). Phoenix was more...
Woj: Suns’ Monty Williams wins second consecutive Coach of the Year
Monty Williams played a major role in transforming the Phoenix Suns into an elite NBA team since taking the head coaching job in 2019....
“Tonight is unbelievably special for so many people” – Monty Williams after beating Lakers
The Phoenix Suns star guard Devin Booker scored 32 points along with seven rebounds to lead his team to their franchise-record 63rd victory on...
Monty Williams on Jordan Poole: He’s learning how to play like Steph Curry
Jordan Poole equaled his career high with 38 points in a loss against the Suns. The Warriors shooting guard led all scorers but it...
Monty Williams on LeBron James: “He doesn’t look like he’s closing in on 40”
LeBron James scored 31 points as the Lakers fell against the Suns (111-140). The 37-year-old superstar was the top scorer of the game. He...
Nikola Jokic on how Monty Williams surprised him during NBA All-Star Game
Nikola Jokic appeared in his fourth NBA All-Star Game this year. The 27-year-old Serbian center was on Team LeBron which defeated Team Durant in...
NBA mid-season: Coach of the Year race heats up with Taylor Jenkins and Monty...
The NBA Coach of the Year award is perhaps one of the crowning accolades a head coach in the league can earn as it...