The trade that last year brought Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns was one of the most surprising in recent years. Recently, as a guest on the “Run Your Race” podcast, the former Wizards player revealed some background on his unexpected arrival at the Suns, a move that took even himself by surprise.
Phoenix wasn’t even in my plans. It was something that came out of nowhere. Miami and Milwaukee were my two favorite destinations. Miami didn’t want to proceed, I don’t know for what reason
Bradley Beal
Beal then revealed that the Wisconsin franchise would have liked to include him in the Trade Chris Middletonone of the main creators of the 2021 title.
I didn’t like the idea that they were selling Middleton. They might not like me telling it, but it’s the truth. They were trying to trade him, but he had a player option, so he should have accepted it. I’m not sure if he would have done it just to get sent to Washington
Bradley Beal
As we know, Bradley Beal was eventually traded to the Phoenix Suns, forming a Big Three with Kevin Durant e Devin Bookerwith the goal of bringing the NBA title to Arizona.
After a difficult year due to injuries, especially for Bradley Beal, and disappointing results, the Suns are called upon to at least reach the goals Conference Finalsconsidering the owner’s huge investment.
If the goal is not achieved (far from unlikely hypothesis), this season could mark the end of the Big Three in Phoenix, labeling it as one of the greatest failures in NBA history.
