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The Phoenix Suns acquired the rights to second round pick De’Anthony Melton. Let’s take a look at who he is.

It’s quite possible that some of you have not heard much about De’Anthony Melton, who was acquired last night as part of a larger trade with much bigger names in it.

However, it’s quite possible that the 19 year old Melton becomes the best player in that trade one day.

Here’s a pre-college prospect review on ESPN from way back in 2016:

After that, he played one year in college and showed pretty much exactly that profile at USC. Does a little of everything, couldn’t shoot well, but basically earned enough respect to be considered a potential first round pick.