Phoenix Suns Struck Gold With Rookie Ryan Dunn
The Phoenix Suns Struck Gold With Rookie Ryan Dunn
Sometimes, it's okay to put stock in preseason basketball. For the Phoenix Suns, rookie Ryan Dunn is showing exactly why the organization believed in him from day one.
Suns’ Ryan Dunn, with an improved jump shot, could end up as the steal of the draft
In the first quarter of an Oct. 8 contest against the Detroit Pistons, Dunn blocked a Cunningham shot near the rim and grabbed the rebound. He took off down court, eyes up, looking for teammates. By the time he crossed mid-court, Dunn knew what he wanted to do. He pulled up from 26 feet and splashed a transition 3.
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What is less surprising is that his athleticism and defensive prowess has so far translated very well to the NBA, but the three-point shooting is the headliner. These aren't just wide-open catch-and-shoot corner threes either.
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Suns rookie Ryan Dunn has been talked about positively throughout the preseason, and he earned additional praise from Devin Booker on Wednesday.
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Grayson Allen (right Achilles) and Booker didn’t make the trip to Denver as Allen has missed Phoenix’s last three preseason games. Josh Okogie (right hamstring) didn’t play, either, but the Suns rallied to improve to 3-1 in the preseason.
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Dunn delivered 20 points (7-15 FG, 6-11 3Pt), four rebounds, four assists, two steals and three blocks across 30 minutes in Sunday's 118-114 preseason win over the Nuggets.
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