Nick Richards Rumors

Joel Lorenzi: Donovan says Richards is IN.

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Joel Lorenzi: Anfernee Simons is being listed OUT ahead of tonight vs NYK with a left wrist sprain. Nick Richards is questionable with right foot soreness. Pat Williams is probable with a hand contusion.

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Duane Rankin: OFFICIAL: Suns trade Nigel Hayes-Davis and Nick Richards. #Suns

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John Gambadoro: Trading Nick Richards opens up the third string backup Center spot for Khaman Maluach. The Suns also by getting under the first apron and tax and with one roster spot available can now sign anyone in regard to salary in the buyout market. In the past they were limited in which players they could target in the buyout market now that restriction is lifted.

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Joel Lorenzi: Can confirm Bulls are sending Ousmane Dieng to Milwaukee, and Chicago is getting Nick Richards in a three-team deal involving the Suns. Nick Richards isn’t necessarily aged out of the timeline, but is 28. He’s also the only active true center Bulls have at the moment.

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Shams Charania: The Bucks and Suns have expanded this to a three-team deal to include the Chicago Bulls: Ousmane Dieng to Milwaukee and Nick Richards to Chicago, sources said.

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Bobby Marks: All 4 players in the Milwaukee/Phoenix trade are on expiring contracts. Phoenix is $2.2M below the tax and has room to sign a 15th player.

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John Gambadoro: This trade by the Suns will almost certainly create a spot for Jamaree Bouyea in the near future.

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Michael Scotto: The Phoenix Suns are trading Nick Richards and Nigel Hayes-Davis to the Milwaukee Bucks for Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey, league sources confirm. First reported by ESPN. This deal helps the Suns duck below the luxury tax, which was a goal for the franchise going into the deadline

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John Gambadoro: Suns are trading Nick Richards and Nigel Hayes-Davis for Amir Coffee and Cole Anthony

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Yossi Gozlan: The Phoenix Suns get under the luxury in this trade. They're now $2.5 million below it and create a $5 million trade exception for Nick Richards.

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Shams Charania: The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to trade Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey to the Phoenix Suns for Nick Richards and Nigel Hayes-Davis, sources tell ESPN.

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MrBuckBuck: Fischer: Phoenix (a team that’s in the tax) has Nick Richards’ contract that they’re looking to move, that they almost moved to Toronto...we got pretty strong word from Sacramento that they don’t really think a deal’s going to happen anytime soon, would Toronto pivot back to Nick Richards?"

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The Phoenix Suns, who are seeking power forward depth, are among several teams that have checked in on San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan, league sources told HoopsHype. Suns center Nick Richards was brought up during exploratory talks, sources said. However, such a move would push the Suns further above the luxury tax, which is not ideally something Phoenix wants to do.

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