The Phoenix Suns traded for De’Anthony Melton from the Houston Rockets back in August and on Tuesday night the rookie showed Suns fans what he’s capable of when he checks into the game.
After a rough first quarter for the Suns, Melton entered the game during the second quarter and quickly began to impress. By halftime, he had already notched a career-high in points and looked to be giving it his all on both ends of the court.
“Obviously, we started the game kind of slow,” Melton said. “I really wanted to go out there, give my energy and whatever happens, happens.