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Past articles by Scott:

The first 25 inductees to our Arizona Sports Hall of Fame

How do you pick just 25 Valley sports icons for a Hall of Fame? It wasn't easy. → Read More

A tweet goes viral: How Dave Pasch is helping families affected by coronavirus – The Athletic

More than 100 families have received financial assistance from Pasch, ESPN's Todd Blackledge and others. → Read More

Phoenix Suns trade analysis: Breaking down what Jared Dudley, Richaun Holmes moves mean

In the span of about one hour Friday morning the Suns traded a longtime fan favorite, added a backup center and shored up their backcourt. → Read More

Suns trade veteran Jared Dudley and second-round pick to Nets for Darrell Arthur

The deal sending Jared Dudley and a second-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets for Darrell Arthur will save the Phoenix Suns $2.1 million in cap space. → Read More

Devin Booker signs five-year, $158 million contract extension with Suns

Phoenix committed to its rising star through the 2024 season with a five-year max deal that will make him the highest-paid player in team history. → Read More

Devin Booker close to getting max extension from Suns

Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns are closing in on a five-year, $158 million contract extension. → Read More

NBA mock draft: It's Deandre Ayton No. 1 but all sorts of changes in top 10

Our final mock draft has the Suns taking Deandre Ayton at No. 1. → Read More

'Joyful' Deandre Ayton offers personality, 'monster' skills for Suns at No. 1

Deandre Ayton isn't just the likely No. 1 pick in the June 21 NBA draft. He's also a engaging 19-year-old with a knack for entertaining others. → Read More

Suns will not trade No. 1 pick for Spurs' Kawhi Leonard

Phoenix is in full rebuild mode and has no interest in trading its most valuable asset for a player who might not be around for more than one season. → Read More

Longtime Valley sportswriter Mike Tulumello dies at 62

Longtime Arizona sportswriter Mike Tulumello passed away Tuesday. He was 62. → Read More

NBA mock draft 5.0: A new name for the Phoenix Suns at No. 16 in 2018 NBA draft

Scott Bordow's fifth edition of his NBA mock draft features several changes late in the first round. → Read More

Suns open to trading No. 1 draft pick, but GM Ryan McDonough vows 'that's unlikely'

General manager Ryan McDonough said the Suns will listen if teams "want to blow us away with an offer," but he doesn't envision dealing the top pick. → Read More

NBA mock draft 4.0: Suns go for a point guard at No. 16 in 2018 NBA draft

azcentral sports' Scott Bordow's latest NBA mock draft has a new pick for the Phoenix Suns at No. 16. → Read More

Phoenix Suns prospect workouts include ASU's Shannon Evans and Kodi Justice

Arizona State guards Shannon Evans II and Kodi Justice worked out for the Suns Tuesday, pursuing an NBA dream both know might take years to fulfill. → Read More

NBA mock draft 3.0: New NBA draft pick for Phoenix Suns in first round after combine

2018 NBA draft: There's some changes in Scott Bordow's NBA mock draft after the NBA combine. → Read More

Phoenix Suns' Josh Jackson named to NBA All-Rookie second team

Suns' forward Josh Jackson was named Tuesday to the 2017-18 NBA All-Rookie second team. → Read More

How it happened: Phoenix Suns win NBA draft lottery

The hour-long NBA draft lottery on TV is a full-fledged production, but the actual lottery takes place approximately 1 ½ hours earlier, in a much smaller place. → Read More

Phoenix Suns need a point guard with No. 16 pick if Deandre Ayton is their top choice

The Suns interviewed the three highest-ranked point guards coming out: Oklahoma's Trae Young, Alabama's Collin Sexton and Kentucky's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander → Read More

Arizona Wildcats' Allonzo Trier, Rawle Alkins trying to prove worth to NBA GMs, coaches

Arizona's Allonzo Trier and Rawle Alkins need to prove they're well-rounded players. → Read More

Phoenix Suns and Igor Kokoskov will use 'San Antonio model' to fill out coaching staff

New coach Igor Kokoskov said he'll use the San Antonio model to fill out his coaching staff → Read More