Looks like the Phoenix Suns and Eric Bledsoe are heading for an ugly breakup. It was just yesterday that the Sun’s guard sent NBA Twitter in a frenzy when he tweeted out “I don’t wanna be here”.
I Dont wanna be here
— Eric Bledsoe (@EBled2) October 22, 2017
Tofay it was reported that the team met with Bledsoe and immediately sent him home.
ESPN Sources: Eric Bledsoe met with team this morning before shootaround and he was sent home. He will not play tonight against Sacramento.
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) October 23, 2017
It turns out that the team is ready to trade him despite Bledsoe claiming the tweet was taken out of context.
McDonough RE: Bledsoe's tweet: "He said he was at a hair salon… I didn't believe that to be true. He won't be with us going forward."
— ABC15 Sports (@abc15sports) October 23, 2017
Sources: Suns engaged in trade talks w/ several teams on Bledsoe. Phoenix soliciting offers with expectation he’s on move elsewhere. https://t.co/mj4raCATlp
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) October 23, 2017
Bledsoe is represented by LeBron’s agent Rich Paul. Maybe he’s headed to Cleveland?