Coyotes file 23B countersuit against Phoenix over proposed Tempe arena complex

TEMPE, AZ — The Arizona Coyotes are responding to a lawsuit from the city of Phoenix with a $2.3 billion countersuit of their own. The team announced the counterclaim Wednesday, saying Phoenix “broke its word” and “decided to undermine” the planned development next to Tempe Town Lake. Video in the player above contains previous coverage of the proposed Coyotes arena in Tempe. Phoenix city officials have not yet commented on the countersuit. RELATED: Tempe City Council approves Arizona Coyotes arena development The Coyotes have proposed a huge residential and entertainment complex along with their arena near Priest Drive and Rio…