Ighodaro & Maluach Step Up for Suns

0:005. Here's your NBA news in two minutes. Subscribe to stay locked in all season. The Phoenix Suns face the Chicago Bulls tonight without their starting center, Mark Williams, who sideline by injury. This gives second year Big Man Oso Ego Daro and Rookie, Hamon Maluak, a chance to log heavy minutes together in the paint. Iga Daro has impressed head coach Jordan Ott this season with his athleticism and rim running ability, earning steady backup role at about 20 minutes per game. Maluak, a top-10 draft pick, has seen limited action in 26 games, averaging just 5 minutes mostly in blowouts while developing with the G-League team. Players and coaches see this as a prime moment for both. Iga Daro has been mentoring Maluak, noting his hard work in practice, and the tandem steps up as Williams usually plays 24 minutes nightly. Though go against the familiar opponent in Nick Richards, who got traded from Phoenix at the deadline, and now averages over 20 minutes in his last 5 games for the Bulls. Iga Daro's growth has stayed somewhat

1:05quiet amid stars like Devon Booker and Dylan Brooks, but he's more physical and poised now with odd building, around his versatility in picking roles and trailing plays. Expect this duo to make the most of their spotlight tonight. The daily news now is made possible with support from our sponsor. No need to switch positions. The sound is already where your head is. So L-I-SOLY-PILLOW.com.