Empire of the Suns
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
ArizonaSports.com's Kevin Zimmerman and Kellan Olson break down the storylines surrounding the Phoenix Suns every week. From in-depth analysis to breaking news reactions, the Empire of the Suns podcast has you covered for everything Suns.
Location:
United States
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Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
ArizonaSports.com's Kevin Zimmerman and Kellan Olson break down the storylines surrounding the Phoenix Suns every week. From in-depth analysis to breaking news reactions, the Empire of the Suns podcast has you covered for everything Suns.
Twitter:
@azsports
Language:
English
Website:
http://arizonasports.com/
Email:
webmaster@ktar.com
Episodes
Suns land Monte Morris, Mason Plumlee in free agency
7/3/2024
The Phoenix Suns didn't do anything groundbreaking but added two reliable veterans at point guard and center: Monte Morris and Mason Plumlee.
Duration:00:25:37
Oso Ighodaro is the Suns' 2nd-round pick, Jalen Bridges signs a 2-way
6/27/2024
The Phoenix Suns' 2024 NBA Draft is complete with a couple of trades to add Oso Ighodaro out of Marquette, and the team even followed by signing Jalen Bridges on a two-way deal. Plus, an NBA free-agency preview.
Duration:00:51:29
Suns pick Virginia's Ryan Dunn after an NBA Draft-day trade with Nuggets
6/27/2024
Ryan Dunn went 58th overall to the Phoenix Suns, who piled up picks from the Denver Nuggets in the process. While the Virginia wing is perhaps one of the best defenders in the 2024 NBA Draft class, his offensive holes leave concerns about his upside.
Duration:00:34:39
Our Phoenix Suns NBA Draft big board for the 22nd pick
6/20/2024
We run down each of our top players in the 2024 NBA Draft who should be in range of options for the Phoenix Suns with their No. 22 overall selection.
Duration:01:14:11
The big 2024 NBA Draft preview: Do Suns swing big or play it safe?
6/11/2024
The Phoenix Suns will have plenty of experienced, ready-to-go prospects available to them in the 2024 NBA Draft. But if they stay at No. 22, high-ceiling prospects could also be there. Kellan Olson and Kevin Zimmerman are joined by draft guru Damon Allred to cover a laundry list of prospects and how they might fit in Phoenix.
Duration:00:56:24
Why the Suns will work out Bronny James before the draft + an NBA Finals preview
6/4/2024
The Phoenix Suns working out Bronny James before the NBA Draft doesn't have much to do with that LeBron fella. Plus, a look at the new G League team's situation and an NBA Finals preview.
Duration:00:35:37
Mike Budenholzer's intro and the big 'Do the Suns need a PG?' discussion
5/20/2024
Mike Budenholzer held his introductory press conference, and we go deep on what having a "point guard" means for the Phoenix Suns.
Duration:00:59:41
Frank Vogel is fired, Suns eye Mike Budenholzer for job - May 9
5/9/2024
Frank Vogel was fired by the Phoenix Suns after a lengthy evaluation process, and it looks like they will quickly pursue a replacement for the job. Former Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer is the frontrunner.
Duration:00:37:31
We're still waiting on Frank Vogel's future with the Suns
5/7/2024
Why are the Phoenix Suns still without a resolution to Frank Vogel's job status? Who are coaches on the market if the Suns move on?
Duration:00:35:28
Suns' season mercifully ends and Frank Vogel's job is on the line
4/29/2024
Devin Booker and Kevin Durant couldn't pull the smallball Suns past the Timberwolves in Game 4, ending their season with a sweep. Now, head coach Frank Vogel's job is the first thing to watch.
Duration:00:35:25
The Suns look rudderless in Game 3 loss to T-Wolves
4/27/2024
Anthony Edwards went off, the Suns got away from the things that kept them in it and boos were heard in Game three of their series against the Timberwolves.
Duration:00:22:56
The Suns still turning the ball over as of Game 2 of the playoffs
4/24/2024
The Timberwolves scored 31 points off turnovers as the Phoenix Suns fell apart in Game 2 of the first-round series.
Duration:00:36:16
The T-Wolves look legit in Game 1 win against the Suns
4/20/2024
Anthony Edwards went wild and the Phoenix Suns lost a lot of the key stats in a Game 1 first-round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Duration:00:33:50
Suns get a full playoff series vs. the Wolves. How favorable is it really?
4/17/2024
The Phoenix Suns somehow find themselves in a full playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who they swept in the regular season. Can they continue stopping Anthony Edwards? And are Devin Booker and Kevin Durant able to trend in a positive direction with Bradley Beal already hitting the postseason playing well?
Duration:00:49:50
The Suns are still getting worse
4/12/2024
In the final week of the season, it looks like the Phoenix Suns have continued to get worse, whether it's due to basketball things or more.
Duration:00:19:23
How much are we buying the Suns' spurts as the regular season nears its end?
4/4/2024
The Phoenix Suns have shown signs of growth but haven't lost those periods of the bottom falling out. How are we judging them with six games left?
Duration:00:43:23
It's looking a lot like the Phoenix Suns will be a play-in team
3/30/2024
We take a peek at the Western Conference standings after an up-and-down week-plus for the Phoenix Suns. Plus, extended Cats Talk after the Arizona Wildcats tumble out of the NCAA Tournament in the Sweet 16.
Duration:00:35:11
The we-don't-think-the-Suns-are-contenders podcast
3/19/2024
It would appear the Phoenix Suns are that inconsistent team with too many holes to plug for good. We talk expectations, drastic last-minute changes, the Isaiah Thomas signing with a quick episode of Cats Talk to end things.
Duration:00:36:11
Ranking the Phoenix Suns' toughest playoff matchups
3/14/2024
We run through the top teams in the Western Conference to see if we agree on whether certain teams are good matchups or not against the Phoenix Suns if they were to meet in a playoff series.
Duration:00:44:55
Bradley Beal gets some PG runs for the Suns
3/8/2024
Devin Booker is out, but Grayson Allen is going off and Bradley Beal is working the point as the Phoenix Suns strung together a pair of wins after a concerning rough patch.
Duration:00:23:10