NBA: Suns GM James Jones carving out valuable role in new owner Mat Ishbia’s leadership team

PHOENIX --- James Jones was a survivor during his 14-year NBA career, a 49th overall pick from Miami who carved out a reputation as a valuable role player, contributing to three championship teams. His second career as an NBA executive is showing similar long-term strength. Jones, 42, is one of the unlikely architects of the Phoenix Suns recent rebuild under aggressive new owner Mat Ishbia. Jones helped land 13-time All-Star Kevin Durant in a trade deadline deal last season and was also instrumental in bringing three-time All-Star Bradley Beal to the desert in a more recent offseason blockbuster. "I'm a guy who is singularly focused on winning, being the best teammate I can ...Keep on reading: NBA: Suns GM James Jones carving out valuable role in new owner Mat Ishbia’s leadership team

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