The Phoenix Suns recently signed Haywood Highsmith, who was waived by the Philadelphia 76ers earlier this summer.
Don’t feel bad about the fact you don’t know who he is.
Highsmith, a 6’7″ small forward, went undrafted in 2018 before signing with Philadelphia last season on a two-way contract. He spent the vast majority of the year playing for their don’t-call-us-the-D-league, G-league affiliate, Delaware Bluecoats.
Dela-where?
Since you may not have known that team existed, that’s a real NBA-associated basketball organization in Wilmington, DE.
He put up solid numbers for the Bluecoats, averaging 12.2 points, 6.