Terrence Ross is reportedly signing with the Phoenix Suns
PHOENIX SUNS
UPDATED: FEBRUARY 11, 2023 10:52 PM
Terrence Ross #31 of the Orlando Magic serves up towards the Golden State Warriors throughout the second quarter of the sport on the Chase Middle on January 07, 2023 in San Francisco, California. (Picture by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Photos)
Wing Terrence Ross plans to signal with the Phoenix Suns after finishing a cope with the Orlando Magic ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Wojnarowski added that the Dallas Mavericks had been within the result in signal Ross on Saturday, however new proprietor Mat Ishbia and head coach Monty Williams satisfied the 32-year-old wing to hitch the likes of Devin Booker and newly acquired wing Kevin Durant.
Maybe Ross knew they’d all come collectively sooner or later, as this June 20, 2021 tweet contains kudos for his newly reported teammates:
Ross is in his eleventh yr within the NBA after being drafted eighth total by the Toronto Raptors within the 2012 draft in Washington.
The 6-foot-7, 207-pound winger spent 5 seasons with the Raptors earlier than being traded to the Magic in 2016-17, the place he has performed ever since.
He has a profession common of 11.0 factors on 41.8% photographs from the sector, together with a formidable 36.2% clips from three-point vary.
This season in Orlando, Ross is averaging 8.0 factors per contest at a 43.1% mark from the ground whereas hitting 38.1% of his three-pointers — the fourth-highest three-point proportion of his profession.
He additionally provides 2.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 22.4 minutes per sport whereas capturing 75% from the free throw line.
ArizonaSports.com editor and Suns reporter Kellan Olson pointed to Ross as a risk for the Suns’ potential targets within the buyout market.
Ross’ position has drastically decreased within the final two years at Orlando, the place he had beforehand established himself as one of many league’s most prolific scorers off the bench, averaging at the very least 15 factors per sport in three straight seasons. There most likely gained’t be a man with a greater rating. If the Suns want to add extra offense on the bench, he’s a logical goal.
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