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Deandre Ayton seemed to fall out of favor in Phoenix during the playoffs. Ayton did not play during the second half, benched by Suns’ coach Monty Williams for “internal reasons.” Ayton and Williams seemed to engage in a verbal spat on the sideline and had to be separated from each other. He started 58 games at center for the Suns, who finished with the best regular-season record in the league at 64-18.Īyton, however, seemed to fall out of favor in Phoenix during the playoffs, particularly in the Suns’ unceremonious Game 7 loss to the Mavericks. Getty ImagesĪyton averaged 17.2 points and 10.2 rebounds this past season, which was his fourth in the NBA. The whole league is waiting to see if this is the next domino to fall.” Deandre Ayton handles the ball in a Feb. “That is now on the verge of happening and that is opening enough cap space to almost give Deandre Ayton the max contract that he’s looking for,” Windhorst said Monday on ESPN’s “Get Up.” “We could see something with the Pacers and Ayton as early as today. The Pacers finalized a trade with the Celtics over the weekend, in which they shipped guard Malcolm Brogdon - and the remaining $22.6 million on his contract - to Boston. Jalen Brunson: ‘People might not believe’ why I left Mavericks for KnicksĪccording to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the Pacers are “very close” to executing a sign-and-trade with the Suns for 23-year-old Ayton, who was the first overall pick in 2018. Knicks bust’s old team interested in reunion Shaquille O’Neal’s son signs huge deal with G League Ignite Zach Buckley covers the NBA for Bleacher Report.Knicks under investigation for big free-agency splash Statistics used courtesy of Basketball Reference and NBA.com. Washington is short on both established stars and high-upside youth, so giving Beal the kind of support he needs could be particularly difficult. The bad news is even clearing a low bar could be tricky. This team has one playoff trip to show for the last four seasons, so it’s not like anyone is expecting a deep postseason run. The good news is the bar isn’t set very high. But the questions about why either side wanted this remain and will until the Wizards prove they can exceed expectations. Our skepticism, of course, didn’t matter, as Washington and Beal ironed out a five-year, $251 million contract. Their rookie seasons were extremely similar, but in terms of individual performance, I will give the edge to. Due to Ayton being so young, he only has a small sample size compared to Alvan Adams who played a total of 13 seasons in the NBA, which were all as a member of the Phoenix Suns. There is a chance Deandre Ayton has played his final game in a Phoenix Suns uniform. Deandre Ayton is the best center is Phoenix Suns history.

DEANDRE AYTON STATS FULL

And the rest of us wondered: Why would the Wizards would want to commit max money to someone who can’t turn them into a contender, and why Beal would want to spend the remainder of his prime with a non-contender? Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton enters this NBA offseason as a restricted free agent. Deandre Ayton C, 22 PTS 17.2 AST 1.4 REB 10.2 Player Bio HT/WT 6 11', 250 lbs Age 24 Born 07-23-1998 Schedule Full Schedule Suns 101 Mavericks 111 Final MAY 08 Mavericks 80 Suns 110 Final MAY 10. The thought of Westbrook setting screens and then exploding out of them for rim attacks or drive-and-kicks remains intriguing as ever, but can the 33-year-old finally be convinced to ditch his ball-dominant ways for the betterment of the team? Stay tuned.Īll along, the Washington Wizards and Bradley Beal expressed confidence they would get a deal done. It sure sounds like the plan is to keep Westbrook around (for now, at least), so the only thing that matters is finding the right role for his talents to help the team. It isn’t entirely clear how much of this is posturing, how much is genuine and how much is a late attempt to make the best of a brutal situation.

Now, Westbrook has spoken with LeBron James and Anthony Davis “with each expressing their commitment to one another and vowing to make it work,” per Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes.

The Lakers have reportedly declined to part with multiple first-round picks in a trade involving Westbrook and Kyrie Irving, which could kill those trade talks.

New coach Darvin Ham has already detailed plans for a Brodie bounce-back.