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FILE - In this April 2, 2017, file photo, Phoenix Suns head coach Earl Watson reacts to a call by the officials during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, in Phoenix. The Suns announced the firing of coach Earl Watson Sunday night, Oct. 22, 2017, after hours of meetings at the team's headquarters. Assistant coach Jay Triano, a former head coach of the Toronto Raptors, was named interim coach. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso, File)

Eric Bledsoe leaves team after reeling Suns fire Watson

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

In this Oct. 21, 2017, photo, Phoenix Suns head coach Earl Watson watches action during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles. The Suns have fired coach Watson just three games in to the NBA season. Phoenix announced the firing Sunday night, Oct. 22, after hours of meetings at the team's headquarters. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Winless Suns fire Earl Watson after 3 games this season

By Bob Baum - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns forward Josh Jackson (20) advances the ball up-court on a fast break as Utah Jazz forward Ekpe Udoh defends during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)

In their 50th season, Suns patient in developing young team

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns forward Marquese Chriss, center, walks off the court during a timeout in the closing moments of the Suns 129-104 loss to the Sacramento Kings during in an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

After awful season, Suns pin their hopes on young talent

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Dallas Mavericks center Salah Mejri (50) defends the shot of Phoenix Suns forward Derrick Jones Jr., right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)

Warren, Booker lead Suns past Mavericks, 124-111

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) pressures Phoenix Suns guard Tyler Ulis in the third quarter during an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Phoenix. Phoenix defeated Charlotte 120-103. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Chriss has 17 points, hot-shooting Suns beat Hornets 120-103

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker shoot baskets during a training session the day before their game against the Dallas Mavericks, at Mexico City Arena in Mexico City, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Mexican roots run deep with the Phoenix Suns

By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

Suns shine in second half, beat Raptors 99-91

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker is defended by Atlanta Hawks forward Kent Bazemore (24) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Knight scores 23, bench leads Suns to 109-107 win over Hawks

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

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Wizards sign back-up point guard A.J. Price

By Carla Peay - The Washington Times

Jazz guard Williams to miss third straight game

By LYNN DeBRUIN - Associated Press