Book has had everything handed to him since James Jones arrived. Promising new rookies. (Josh Jackson, Deandre Ayton, Mikal Bridges and Cam Johnson). All-time great veterans (Chris Paul, Durant and Beal). New coaches (Monty Williams, Frank Vogel and Mike Budenholzer). The franchise has even upgraded the locker room and practice facility.

There are nine NBA teams in the Western Conference above .500 entering play Friday and surprisingly, the Phoenix Suns aren’t among them.Despite having one of the most loaded rosters in the game, paced by the Big Three of Bradley Beal,

Not only do Phoenix, yes the organization wants him,” Perkins added. “You know why? Because Kevin Durant wants Jimmy Butler. And if he does get Jimmy Butler, which I believ

As he left the arena Thursday night, Beal didn’t sound like someone ready to give in. His role has changed. He has not.

Bradley Beal had the game-high 25 points and the team-high three steals to lead the Phoenix Suns (17-19) to a 123-115 home win over the Atlanta Hawks (19-19) on Thursday. This was the third consecutive game Beal has come off the bench after being removed from the Suns' starting lineup earlier this week.

The Hawks and the Suns are about to tip off tonight's game in Phoenix and both teams just revealed their starting lineups. Hawks: G- Trae Young G - Dyson Danie