An in-depth look at the offense for the Suns prior to Game 3
by Bright Side Of The Sun
Bright Side Of The Sun— Coming into Game 3, the Phoenix Suns have compiled an offensive rating of 100.0, third worst in the playoffs. They’re also 4th worst in the halfcourt at 86.7. They’re spending 83.8% of their possessions in the halfcourt and against Minnesota’s set defense — which isn’t ideal. Additionally, they have just 35 assists on their 68 field goals made, with 34 turnovers and 19 of the live ball variety. Execution and ball security in being better, are the chief entities for any adjustments spoken on....
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