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Suns' Deandre Ayton 'will be ready' for Utah after posting his 'worst game' against Jazz

Phoenix Suns rookie 7-footer Deandre Ayton gave himself an F-minus after scoring a career-low two points in Wednesday's home loss to Utah.

SALT LAKE CITY — Deandre Ayton hasn’t forgotten about the last time he played against Rudy Gobert and the Utah Jazz.

Ayton scored a career-low two points on 1-of-9 shooting in 33 minutes in an 114-97 home loss on March 13 and called his performance the “worst game” he’s ever played.

“Overall, I give myself an F-minus,” a disappointed Ayton said after the 17-point defeat. “This was a bad game. I definitely put this loss on me.