Former Suns veteran Jared Dudley reviving career in Brooklyn

Jake Goodrick

Nov. 6, 2018

PHOENIX – Jared Dudley is returning to Phoenix as a different player and in a much different role than when he left after he was traded away from the desert during the offseason.

After spending the past two seasons with the Phoenix Suns, Dudley is back for the first time since his departure as a member of the Brooklyn Nets, who are making their only visit of the season to Talking Stick Resort Arena.

Dudley spent a combined seven seasons with the Suns, most recently as a bench player and veteran presence on a young Suns team lacking veteran experience. Now, in the 12th season of his career, Dudley is starting games for the Nets and playing impactful minutes, a far different scenario than the one he left behind in Phoenix. Continue reading “Former Suns veteran Jared Dudley reviving career in Brooklyn”

Veteran P.J. Tucker is the Suns ‘X Factor’

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By MATT FAYE

Cronkite News

PHOENIX — Suns forward P.J. Tucker doesn’t always know what role he’ll play for the team from game to game, and that’s just the way he likes it.

The 31-year-old NBA veteran does a little bit of everything for a Suns squad that often needs just that.

“Each game is specific. Every night is different,” Tucker said. “Whatever I can do to help this team get a win, that’s what I’ll do. That’s what it’s about.”

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