Devin Booker might be the face of Phoenix, but even he knows that star power alone cannot win an NBA season. Just weeks after trading Kevin Durant to Houston in a blockbuster shift, the Suns have quietly stacked their bench as three free agents just landed in the Valley while owner Mat Ishbia marked a $30 million victory off the court. Phoenix is bringing in guard Damion Baugh, guard David Duke Jr., and forward Tyrese Samuel. On paper, they’re depth pieces. In reality, they’re a sign of how the Suns are trying to rebuild.
Baugh , the 6’4” guard who split time between Charlotte and the G League last season, arrives with intriguing upside, but his NBA stat line of 7.3 points, 3.7 assists, and 3.3 rebounds in 15 games is average. It is his G League production that catches attention: 12.5 po