Beyond the Box Score

This week the guys are joined by a very special guest... Gerald Bourguet, Lead Suns Reporter for PHNX! Gerald and the guys talk about this really... really rough Phoenix stretch, Devin Booker's slow start, KD/Beal-less Suns, Nurkic replacements(???) and the Lakers win-streak plus predictions! Stay tuned for Gerald's advice to young journalists trying to break into the industry! Find Gerald on twitter at @GeraldBourguet and listen to him on the PHNX Suns podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/phnx-suns-podcast/id1207682052 Enjoy the Best of the West!

On this episode, the guys talk about the last week in Suns and Lakers basketball. They take a moment to appreciate LeBron and what he's doing at such an old age and react to the Kevin Durant being out and Devin Booker's rough start. Enjoy the Best of the West!

On this episode, the guys discuss the respective starts for the Suns (6-1) and the Lakers (4-3) and how the their expectations have completely flipped on the teams. They also talk about potential tweaks to both rosters and previews of the next week of games. Enjoy the Best of the West!

This episode, the guys react to the Suns and Lakers each starting 3-1 and playing each other twice in that span. They also have an uncomfortable conversation about a certain starter on each team. It's not all negative, though. The guys finish it off with some positives and predictions moving forward. Enjoy the Best of the West!

Enrique and Connor react to the very optimistic Lakers debut against the Timberwolves and a... disappointing Suns OT win against the Clippers. Enjoy the Best of the West!

This week, the guys talk about who the three most important players are for the Suns and Lakers, aside from the obvious ones (Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, LeBron James and Anthony Davis). And then, they preview the three early matchups between PHX and LAL early in the season, with the first one coming on Friday. Enjoy the Best of the West!

Welcome to the Best of the West Podcast! In this episode Enrique and Connor introduce themselves to the podcast world and talk about the Suns and Lakers offseason ahead of the start of the NBA season. Stay tuned for a "Better or Worse" segment where the guys see where the Suns and Lakers rank among the West teams.