Phoenix Suns: 5 Lessons From Week 1
One week into the 2014-15 season, the Phoenix Suns are off to a 2-1 record. They’ve made their fans very happy with a double-digit win over the Los Angeles Lakers and a narrow home victory against the San Antonio Spurs, but they’ve also confused the crap out of everyone with a 27-point loss to the lowly Utah Jazz.
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Coming off a 48-win season that saw the Suns finish one game short of the playoffs,
Jeff Hornacekand company know better than most how narrow the margin is between success and failure.
Are the Phoenix Suns the team that beat the defending champs, or are they the team that got eaten alive inside by Derrick Favors? Can Hornacek’s team win games with three point guards in the lineup at the same time? How has Alex Len looked in the first week of his sophomore season?
Here’s a look at five things we’ve learned about the 2014-15 Phoenix Suns after their first week of action.