Suns getting calls from several teams on young center

Alex Walsh

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The Suns had a busy start to their offseason, notably trading away Kevin Durant.

They've also made smaller trades, yet still important, such as acquiring Mark Williams from the Hornets.

After trading for Mark Williams, they may be able to afford trading away one player, if a deal presents itself.

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Suns receiving calls on center Nick Richards

John Gambadoro reported that the Suns "have gotten calls on Nick Richards from several teams."

Richards has just one year left on his contract and will likely get a contract that pays him more than he's gotten over the past few seasons.

Gambadoro did say that the Suns aren't actively looking to move Richards.

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The Suns have a lot of work to do, so I'm sure they are hearing out the offers they get.

We do know that the Lakers are one of the teams that have reached out about Richards (per Brett Siegel).

Richards averaged 9.3 PPG, 8.2 RPG and 1.0 BPG in 2024-25.

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Alex Walsh

Alex is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. A current Sports Media major at Hofstra University in New York, he is a huge Celtics and NBA fan who gets way too many notifications from NBA insiders on X. He became interested in PDC Darts at the beginning of 2024 and has been obsessed ever since.