Stephen A. Smith issues stern response to Suns owner Mat Ishbia's callout

Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Suns owner Mat Ishbia — with a caveat

Stating someone is “on the verge of being recognized as the worst owner" will certainly warrant an apology of some sort.

Stephen A. Smith issues stern response to Suns owner Mat Ishbia's callout

In a previous edition of First Take, Stephen A. Smith declared that Phoenix Suns owner Matt Ishbia is on his way to becoming the worst owner in NBA history.

Suns Owner Torches Stephen A. Smith for Saying He Could Be the Worst Owner in NBA History: ‘I Don’t Take Much He Says Seriously’

Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia hit back at Stephen A. Smith after the ESPN commentator claimed he could be the worst owner in NBA history.

Stephen A. Smith Issues Apology to Suns Owner Mat Ishbia After Harsh Criticism

The Phoenix Suns’ collapse this NBA season left fans frustrated and analysts stunned — and it led ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith to deliver one of his most scathing on-air rants in recent memory. But days later, Smith is walking back one bold remark he now says went too far. After the Suns finished their season with a disappointing 36-46 record and failed to make the playoffs, Smith slammed team owner Mat Ishbia during an episode of First Take, suggest…

Stephen A. Smith clears up confusion towards Mat Ishbia with awkward apology

It’s a war of words. And that’s usually the case when Stephen A. Smith is involved. X/@AWFULANNOUNCINGSmith went on First Take Friday morning and issued an apology to Ishbia[/caption] Except this time, Smith issued the rare apology on what came out of his mouth earlier this week when it came to comparing Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia with former disgraced owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, Donald Sterling. Smith tried to make the comparison betw…

Suns owner has telling comments about Mike Budenholzer

Mar 9, 2020; Denver, Colorado, USA; Milwaukee Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer during the second half against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Phoenix Suns were arguably the most disappointing team in the NBA this season, and they have not been shy about using former head coach Mike Budenholzer as their scapegoat. Budenholzer was fired on Monday after just one season at the helm in Phoeni…