The Phoenix Suns didn’t wait long to move Josh Okogie. After Okogie became trade eligible Wednesday, the Suns moved him and three second-round picks for Charlotte Hornets reserve big Nick Richards and a second-round pick,

The addition of Richards is a sign of the Suns going for it this season, as they still have the big three of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal in place. The trio has had to help out in terms of the team's big man responsibilities, and now there's a chance they can scale back on such endeavors, and focus more so on offensive output.

Nick Richards is no longer with the Charlotte Hornets. The 27-year-old big man had been the center of countless mock trades and rumors, and the Hornets unoffici

The Charlotte Hornets have reportedly traded center Nick Richards and one second-round pick to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Josh Okogie and

The Hornets are sending Richards and a second-round pick to Phoenix for Josh Okogie and three second-round picks, league sources confirm to The Observer on Wednesday. The Observer reported the mutual interest between the two teams while the Hornets were in Arizona on Sunday.

Nick Richards #4 of the Charlotte Hornets blocks a shot from Tyler Herro #14 of the Miami Heat during their game at Spectrum Center on Octo

The Phoenix Suns are bringing in a new center. The Suns struck a deal with the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday afternoon and traded for 7-foot center Nick Richards, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

The Phoenix Suns are currently in the spotlight as the NBA trade deadline approaches, especially after recent headlines indicated how