NBA trade grades: Suns acquire Nick Richards from Hornets as they try to copy a Western Conference rival

Phoenix made a worthwhile move for a center three weeks ahead of the trade deadline

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Suns get 7-footer Richards in trade with Hornets

The Suns added some much-needed frontcourt help, acquiring center Nick Richards from the Hornets for guard Josh Okogie in a trade that includes multiple draft picks.
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NBA trade grades: Suns acquire Nick Richards from Hornets as they try to copy a Western Conference rival

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