According to Windhorst, while Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and head coach Tyronn Lue spoke to Beal about what the club could offer him, the most noteworthy pitch came from star guard James Harden, who lobbied the front office to pursue Beal and then reached out directly to the guard (and to Bartelstein) to recruit him.

Bradley Beal’s agent sets clear expectations for future deals to avoid another fallout like the one with the Phoenix Suns.

NBA analyst shares his opinion regarding why the Golden State Warriors are the best team in California over the Los Angeles Clippers.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/suns as Insider Sheds Light on 'Complicated' Bradley Beal, Suns Dilemma . PHOENIX -- Bradley Beal is still a member of the Phoenix Suns, which has defied all expectations and reports leading up to this weekend.