Suns work out Chriss, Bender in solos, plus star group

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    If the Suns are making a decision between power forwards Thursday night with the No. 4 draft pick, their preference became clearer this weekend.

    Croatian 7-footer Dragan Bender and Washington’s 6-foot-10 Marquese Chriss had unannounced, individual workouts with the Suns in Phoenix.

    The Suns also held their draft preparation’s most talent-loaded group workout Saturday, featuring three candidates for the Suns’ No. 13 pick in Michigan State power forward Deyonta Davis, Michigan State shooting guard Denzel Valentine and French small forward Timothe Luwawu. The workout also included Louisville center Chinanu Onuaku and help from Arizona State center Eric Jabobsen for a second time.

    The Suns could be choosing between Bender and Chriss, two 18-year-old power forwards, or opting for whichever one Boston does not select at No. 3 in Thursday night's draft. The guard trio of Kentucky’s Jamal Murray, Oklahoma’s Buddy Hield and Providence’s Kris Dunn could also be in play for both teams but the Suns have nothing but vacancies at power

    - See more at:http://www.azcentral.com/story/spor...chriss-bender-solos-plus-star-group/86107842/
     

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