Nothing unusual about that you might think…until I tell you that one of the friends was a big, green but very friendly dragon and the other was a phoenix, a splendid bird with shimmering gold ...

However, the phoenix lived only in legends of ancient times and modern works of fiction: It is not a real bird found in nature. Just as the dragon was a figment of collective imagination ...

The Phoenix Suns entered the season with tremendous hope, driven by a star-studded roster and significant salary expenditures that ranked among the highest in the NBA. Yet, instead of soaring, they ...