Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer recently unveiled his starting lineup for the upcoming 2024-25 NBA campaign. He also took some time to compliment Tyus Jones‘ game from his time in Washington to now in Phoenix.

New Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer named Tyus Jones, Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant and Jusuf Nurkic as his starting five in an interview with NBA.com's Steve Aschburner.

The 2024-25 Phoenix Suns ' starting lineup, per coach Mike Budenholzer: Tyus Jones, Bradley Beal, Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Jusuf Nurkic.

NBA.com’s Steve Aschburner sat down with the newest head coach of the Phoenix Suns, Mike Budenholzer. He got some great insight from Bud, including a preview of what the Suns starting lineup will be,

Who is in the starting five for the Phoenix Suns? Yes, it's Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and the guys you'd suspect.

Sam Quinn of CBS Sports believes there is clear value in what the first-year head coach and NBA champion brings to the table - as Budenholzer is placed in the "obvious floor raisers" category. Much of that reasoning is due to the potentially seamless fit between coach and roster - and he further clarifies that belief below:

ESPN's Tim MacMahon wrote: "Coaching the Suns' star-studded top-heavy roster comes with massive immediate expectations. Ask Budenholzer's predecessor, Frank Vogel, who was fired after his first season in Phoenix ended with a 49-33 record and first-round sweep.

New Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer already knows who he'll see on the floor when the team tips off its 2024-25 season.

Recharged after a year away from coaching, Mike Budenholzer hopes to unlock the full potential of the Phoenix Suns' star-studded roster.