Grayson Allen Has A Case To Be A Starter At Some Point This Season For The Phoenix Suns

Benjamin Garcia breaks down the Suns' defensive identity, analyzing how they suffocated the Lakers despite a high-scoring game. He explores Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro's performances, highlighting areas for improvement. Could Grayson Allen be a surprise starter? Garcia makes a case for Allen's fit alongside Devin Booker and Kevin Durant.

The discussion shifts to upcoming matchups against the Brooklyn Nets, with Garcia outlining expectations for Jalen Green's two-man game with Booker and the development of rookies Kamal Maluach and Rasheer Fleming.

Tune in for expert analysis on the Suns' preseason progress and insights into potential lineup changes that could shape their season.

0:00 Intro: Suns' second preseason game preview

3:35 Suns win playing their style of basketball

7:09 Ryan Dunn and Oso Iguidaro need improvement

12:17 Could Grayson Allen start for the Suns?

19:58 Nigel Hayes' role and rookie expectations

24:35 Preview of upcoming guests and Game 2

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