NBA roundup: Suns-Bledsoe stalemate continues (The SportsXchange)

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Restricted free agent Eric Bledsoe and the Phoenix Suns are no closer to a contract, and the gap between the sides could be expanding. The Suns offered Bledsoe a four-year, $48 million contract, but he is holding out for something closer to the $80 million maximum-level payday. CSN Northwest reported Wednesday that the player-team "relationship is on the express lane to being ruined." Bledsoe averaged career highs of 17.7 points, 5.5 assists and 4.7 rebounds last season despite missing time with a knee injury that required surgery.

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