Phoenix Suns GM James Jones met with media Tuesday and discussed trying to trade Jae Crowder and the play of Devin Booker, Deandre Ayton and Damion Lee.
Jones discussed Crowder and several more topics during a Tuesday media session at the team’s practice facility. In Part 2 of The Republic's report, Jones also talks about Crowder's situation and the play of Devin Booker, Deandre Ayton and Damion Lee.Part 1: Phoenix Suns GM James Jones discusses new role, Chris Paul's status and team success
“It’s the NBA," Jones said."Timing. There aren’t any perfect times. There’s no window where they say, hey, all deals are done here. We have natural deadlines like the trade deadline where we usually have a flurry of deals, but other than that, it’s just finding the right fit and we just haven’t been able to find that yet.”
Jones has taken the team into account when searching for a deal that best suits the Suns , who had the best record in the Western Conference going into Wednesday’s game against Chicago. Cam Johnson replaced Crowder in the starting lineup, but he’s recovering from a torn right meniscus that underwent a procedure Nov. 8. Suffering the injury Nov. 4 against Portland, JohnsonThe Suns and Johnson were unable to agree on a rookie extension as sources informed The Republic the team offered him a four-year deal for $60 million. Johnson will be a restricted free agent in the summer, but Jones isn’t even looking that far down the road right now.
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