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The first time the Crawford brothers saw an NBA player in person was during a camp in Detroit.

All eyes are still on the NBA Finals, but that doesn't mean that lottery teams such as the Phoenix Suns haven't shifted their focus to the upcoming NBA Draft.

The best way to describe the Phoenix Suns at the moment is "in transition". After finishing 25-57 this past season, there really is nowhere to go but up for the Suns, who have faced adversity in the past few years, a big change from their rich history of success.

The Los Angeles Lakers have little room to operate in free agency this offseason, owing $66.8 million to a core four of Kobe Bryant , Pau Gasol , Steve Nash and All that before presenting Dwight Howard with a five-year, $118 million offer.

There were a number of reasons the Los Angeles Lakers disappointed during the 2012-13 campaign, but primary among them was the team's lack of depth.

School: Syracuse University, '96 When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: December 1, 1999 Favorite sports memory: Game 7, 2001 World Series Least-favorite sports memory: Game 1, 1988 World Series Favorite all-time athlete : Larry Bird, Don Mattingly Favorite sports movies: Hoosiers, Field of Dreams The NBA Summer League, whether in Las Vegas or ... (more)

There was a time when the Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs had one of the best rivalries in the NBA.

Mar 28, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes forward Deshaun Thomas shoots against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half of the semifinals of the West regional of the 2013 NCAA tournament at the Staples Center.

In the NBA Finals Danny Green is hitting threes racks on racks on racks. Here in Phoenix the team is getting workouts done group by group by group... Who did the team have in today? The Phoenix Suns held their eighth workout leading up to the 2013 NBA Draft that included more options at No.

Apr 28, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers injured guard Kobe Bryant watches the final seconds of the Lakers 103-82 loss to the Spurs in game four of the first round of the 2013 NBA playoffs at the Staples Center.

After mock-drafting Victor Oladipo at #5, the Phoenix Suns draft just got a lot more difficult with the attempt to acquire another lottery pick or two, to compliment their new shooting guard.

While coveted assistant Roy Rogers changed favorites on a weekly basis, the Phoenix Suns decided they were no longer interested in being part of the process.

He has drawn interest from every team that holds one of the top five picks and his name is likely to keep appearing in different slots in various mock drafts until June 26 is another X on the calendar.

The Los Angeles Clippers ' dream of pairing Chris Paul and Dwight Howard via a sign-and-trade deal is all but dead.

For most Los Angeles Lakers fans, Dwight Howard is not the guy who they want to build the team around.

Well, at least we know one thing for certain heading into this off-season - Mark Cuban is going to be open and honest and he's going to relinquish a little bit of his control.

Boris Diaw's defense of LeBron James in Game 5 of the NBA Finals made him a trending topic last night, but just last season he was sent packing by the worst team in NBA history.

Chris Webber is the best NBA player to come out of the Big Ten since 1989, ESPN says.

Mar 31, 2013; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Ryan Kelly shoots against the Louisville Cardinals in the first half during the finals of the Midwest regional of the 2013 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium.

There are plenty of electric and athletic prospects in the 2013 NBA Draft, but Trey Burke will be taken earlier than anticipated and be a top-five pick on June 27th.