Guards Chris Paul and Landry Shamet were traded to the Washington Wizards in the Beal trade. It will be fascinating to watch the Suns next season with Durant, Booker, Beal and Ayton leading the way. NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Deandre Ayton & Phoenix Suns Updates However, Phoenix matched Indiana’s offer sheet. The Nassau native tried to leave the Suns last offseason by signing a four-year, $132.9 million offer sheet with the Indiana Pacers in restricted free agency.
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The big man put up 10.8 points and 8.2 rebounds per game in the Nuggets series and didn’t register a positive plus-minus rating in any game.Īyton has career averages of 16.7 points and 10.4 rebounds. Ayton averaged 13.4 points and 9.7 rebounds in 10 games versus the Los Angeles Clippers and Nuggets. However, Ayton’s level of play dropped in the 2023 playoffs, where the Suns lost to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinals in six games. He recorded 36 double-doubles and helped Phoenix win 45 games in the regular season. The 24-year-old Ayton averaged 18.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists for the Suns this past season while shooting 58.9% from the field and 76.0% from the free-throw line. Phoenix’s front office believes new head coach Frank Vogel will be able to connect with Ayton better than Williams did and help the Arizona product be more engaged on both ends of the floor on a consistent basis.
Phoenix Suns are moving forward with the plan of keeping Deandre Ayton to play alongside Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal, league sources tell Chris Haynes June 25, 2023Īyton didn’t have a good relationship with former Suns head coach Monty Williams.
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