Just as last season, many people doubt the Suns can make the playoffs. The team is once again slated to be No. 10 in the West and they are already saying:
"They lost their main scoring threat and All-Star in Amar'e Stoudemire, no chance."
"As Steve Nash ages, it's hard to imagine how the role players Phoenix has put around him will be able to prevent a Suns slide into irrelevance."
"They took on Hedo Turkoglu's huge contract while also overpaying Josh Childress (who plays the same position as Turkoglu), Channing Frye and Hakim Warrick."
With new changes in the front office (and more to come) as well as four new additions to the lineup, the Suns are again in the underdog situation. However, it seems that two Arizona teams enjoy being underdogs, having brought them close to ultimate success in the past.
Here is a list of five things the Phoenix Suns will need to do in order to make the Playoffs, and possibly shake things up.
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Phoenix Suns: 5 Things Needed To Make The Playoffs
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