If Suns' Deandre Ayton is becoming a star, it's because he's not trying to play like one

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By Faria in Sports
Updated 3 years ago

If Saturday's 19-point, 22-rebound effort in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals wasn't a coming-out party for Deandre Ayton, it's only because the party started weeks ago. Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams said that Ayton "basically won that game for us," but four days earlier, in the afterglow of the valley-oop, Williams said Ayton had been "turning into a really dominant player on both ends of the floor" in this postseason.

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