Suns’ tear down expected to ‘start with Kevin Durant’ after Mike Budenholzer firing
Mike Budenholzer’s firing is just the beginning of the Sandstorm, which is trying to hit Phoenix this offseason. And it is expected that only one person, Devin Booker and Kevin Durant, will survive. “From an epic perspective, it’s Devin Booker and where [he stands] In all of these things.” ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Monday. […]
Suns fire Mike Budenholzer after one train wreck of a season
The Suns fired manager Mike Budenholzer after scoring a 36-46 record, and missed the play-in tournament in three games without sniffing the top-six seeds closing the playoffs. The franchise hired Budenholzer on a five-year contract of over $50 million a year ago, following the 49-33 season and the first-round playoff exit under then-head coach Frank […]
Suns fire coach Mike Budenholzer after 1 season
The Phoenix Suns fired Mike Budenholzer on Monday after just one season, the team announced. ESPN first reported the move. “Competing at the highest level remains our goal and we have not been able to meet the expectations of this season. Fans deserve better. We need to change,” the team said. For sports coverage on […]
Suns’ Budenholzer left Devin Booker ‘completely shocked’ after recent demand
All coaches, with the exception of Mike Budenholzer, can use stars acting as vocal leaders to help guide their team in the right direction. According to NBA Insider Chris HaynesSuns head coach Budenholzer met with Devin Booker, a four-time All-Star and two-time All-NBA shooting guard, and “completely shocked” his star with what he has to […]
Suns hiring Mike Budenholzer less than 24 hours after firing Frank Vogel
Frank Vogel may not have time to clean his office. Sands is Plans to hire Mike Budenholzer Less than 24 hours after it was announced that the team would fire Vogel after one season, The Athletic reported that he has been named the next head coach. The deal is reportedly close to eight figures per […]