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Suns Face Deadline on Mark Williams' Rookie Extension

10/12/2025

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The Phoenix Suns face an October 20 deadline to decide on a rookie contract extension for center Mark Williams, acquired from the Charlotte Hornets.
NBA insider Jake Fischer says the Suns are unlikely to sign Williams due to injury history after he played 106 games in three seasons.
The Suns' center options include Nick Richards and Oso Ighodaro, which may influence Williams' status next summer.

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The Phoenix Suns face an October 20 deadline to decide on a rookie contract extension for center Mark Williams, acquired from the Charlotte Hornets.
NBA insider Jake Fischer says the Suns are unlikely to sign Williams due to injury history after he played 106 games in three seasons.
The Suns' center options include Nick Richards and Oso Ighodaro, which may influence Williams' status next summer.