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Dillon Brooks expecting more catch-and-shoot looks as Suns stress paint touches and kick-outs.
โI probably get way more now since Miles was on the team with a lot of drives to the rim. A lot of our players are getting paint touches, we're stressing to get to the paint and dish out for an open shot. So I'll probably see more of those.โ
PHXJordan Goodwin ยท Collin Gillespie ยท Luke Kennard ยท Ryan Dunn ยท Khaman MaluachGameplan๐ BeatOtt says the second unit's energy.
โWe talk a lot about possession game. Those guys, they just kind of feed off each other. Goodie loves to start it. It felt like the very first possession he was in, he air balled a shot, he gets the rebound, he scores, it's kind of just who he is and the way he brings to the team.โ
Ott calls Bridges' ankle injury a freak play.
โWe never want to see something like that happen. We have a free play, we have a loose ball, there's multiple people in there, nothing that we can control. And hopefully it's not that bad. So we can go out the next night, I'm sure we'll be out thereโ
Miles Bridges sits out the rest of the Bulls game with a right ankle issue.
โOFFICIAL UPDATE: Miles Bridges (right ankle) will sit remainder of tonight's Suns-Bulls game. #Sunsโ
The Suns defense will scramble and cover for each other because it plays so far up the floor.
โYou can overcome mistakes as long as you're aggressive and connected and know what we want to take away. ... We're going to scramble and move around. It's not always going to be the exact rotation, but we're going to have to cover up spots and do it for each other because we played so far up the floor.โ
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