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By TAMSYN STONEBARGER
Cronkite News
PHOENIX – Marquese Chriss, Tyler Ulis and Dragan Bender have a lot more in common than opening night jitters against the Sacramento Kings Wednesday. The Suns’ rookies step onto the Talking Stick Resort Arena court for their first NBA regular season game.
The Bond
All three live in the same Tempe complex, along with second-year veteran Devin Booker, making it easier for them to bond on a level other than basketball.
“It’s fun,” said Chriss, a 6-foot-10 forward. “We always hang out. It’s easy for us to talk to each other and kind of grow as young players.”
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