PHOENIX— The emergence of the next Phoenix Suns big man could be in the form of 23-year-old center Mark Williams .

Let’s take a step back before making any bold claims. When the Suns traded for Williams on draft night , despite taking another center in Khaman Maluach, it felt like Williams might be brushed out of the rotation.

That hasn’t been the case, and actually, he’s been the focal point and the creme de la creme of Phoenix’s hectic center rotation with himself and three others at the position.

Even with the competition being an emphasis, head coach Jordan Ott knew that getting Williams physically right and in the appropriate regimen was more important than anything.

When the team announced he would be on a minutes restriction, it showed that Ott’s vision was coming to fruit

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