The Phoenix Suns have reportedly agreed to a trade with the Atlanta Hawks. Phoenix sends forward David Roddy to Atlanta in exchange for forward EJ Liddell.
The motivation behind this trade goes deeper than the surface level and hinges on the financials, which we’ll get to below.
The Phoenix Suns are trading forward David Roddy to the Atlanta Hawks for forward EJ Liddell, sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/KqPJve6J2n
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Arizona Sports’ John Gambadoro says that David Roddy was not going to make the Suns roster and he does not expect the newly acquired Liddell to either.