Maledon was waived by the Hornets on December 14th and got picked up from the waivers by the Suns. He averaged 4.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists this season.
After getting waived by the Charlotte Hornets, Theo Maledon didn't have to wait long to find a new team.
The Phoenix Suns have claimed the player from the waivers, Shams Charania from The Athletic reports.
Maledon had previously signed a two-way contract with the Hornets, but he was released on December 14th following a year-and-a-half stint with the franchise.
This season, Maledon has been averaging 4.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game. The 22-year-old had his best season with the Oklahoma City Thunder in his rookie year in the 2020-21 season when he averaged 10.1 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game.
With 14 wins and 12 losses, the Suns are currently 9th in the Western Conference.
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