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Woj: Suns sign Cheick Diallo to two-year deal

The Phoenix Suns have been scouring the second and third-tier free agent market looking for bigs with contrasting styles to Dario Saric and Frank Kaminsky. Athleticism turned into a key need for the Suns’ frontcourt, which has now been resolved according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Free agent F Cheick Diallo has agreed to a two-year deal with the Phoenix Suns, league source tells ESPN. In three seasons with Pelicans, Diallo averaged 5.5 points and 4.6 rebounds in 133 games.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 17, 2019

Diallo is physical specimen at 6’9” with a 7’4.