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Charlotte Hornets trade Miles Bridges plus two future picks to the Phoenix Suns for Grayson Allen, Royce O’Neale, and a 2033 first-round pick; Phoenix sends Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick, and a 2027 second-round pick to Charlotte, as the seven-year Hornet exits and Charlotte adds veteran shooting in Allen and O’Neale amid a roster reshaping.
Phoenix Suns acquire Royce O'Neale in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets, with GM James Jones expressing confidence in the seamless addition for the playoffs. O'Neale's track record and versatility make him a valuable asset, with endorsements from Kevin Durant and potential for a long-term stay in Phoenix. O'Neale's skill set includes intangibles, passing, and defensive versatility, fitting well with the Suns' style of play.
The Phoenix Suns made the right move by resetting their bench at the trade deadline, trading away young players who struggled to make an impact and acquiring Royce O'Neale and David Roddy. The Suns' bench has been underperforming this season, and the new additions are expected to bring confidence and effectiveness to the team. With two open roster spots, the Suns will now turn their attention to the buyout market as they aim to strengthen their postseason roster.
ESPN's Kevin Pelton gave the Phoenix Suns an A- grade for acquiring Royce O’Neale and David Roddy in a trade, addressing the team's need for a 3-and-D wing. Pelton praised O’Neale's balanced contributions at both ends and highlighted his defensive prowess and perimeter threat. He also noted the value of O’Neale's playmaking and passing abilities. Additionally, Pelton commended the Suns for adding a player they can re-sign with Bird rights, despite the luxury tax implications. The Nets received a B+ for recuperating draft capital, while the Grizzlies fell behind with a C+ for giving up on Roddy.
Kevin Durant praises the addition of Royce O'Neale to the Brooklyn Nets, highlighting his versatility, high basketball IQ, and ability to connect with teammates. Bradley Beal and coach Frank Vogel also express excitement about O'Neale's defensive skills, shooting ability, and contribution to the team's championship aspirations. Suns owner Mat Ishbia's commitment to investing in the team's success is also acknowledged.
The Phoenix Suns acquired Royce O'Neale, providing much-needed reliability off the bench with his consistent shooting, defensive skills, and playmaking ability. O'Neale's arrival solidifies the Suns' roster and brings valuable experience, while also offering the option to re-sign him in the future. The trade also involved acquiring David Roddy from the Memphis Grizzlies, adding potential depth and versatility to the team's lineup.
The Phoenix Suns have acquired 3-and-D wing Royce O'Neale in a three-way trade involving the Brooklyn Nets and Memphis Grizzlies, with the Nets receiving three second-round picks and the Grizzlies getting a pick swap with Phoenix. O'Neale fills a defensive gap for the Suns and brings a 38.1% career 3-point shooting average, providing a valuable middle ground between defense and offense. The trade allows the Nets to gain extra draft capital and move off a veteran wing in a challenging season, while the Grizzlies continue to make moves in their frontcourt.
The Phoenix Suns have agreed to acquire Royce O’Neale from the Brooklyn Nets and David Roddy from the Memphis Grizzlies in a three-way trade involving second-round picks and matching salaries. O’Neale, known for his defensive capabilities and shooting, is expected to bring stability to the Suns' wing rotation, while Roddy, a young scoring wing, offers potential for the future. These acquisitions aim to bolster the Suns' roster and complement their core players, providing depth and versatility as they navigate the NBA season.
The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Detroit Pistons 123-108 in a must-win game, with Joe Harris leading the way with six made triples in the first quarter. Despite a third-quarter scare from the Pistons, the Nets held on for the win thanks to a full-team effort and strong defensive play from Nic Claxton and Mikal Bridges. With the win, the Nets are one step closer to clinching the Eastern Conference's sixth seed. Spencer Dinwiddie tied a career-high with 16 assists, while Royce O'Neale contributed 15 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds in his first start since February.