Phoenix Suns Sign CJ Huntley to Two-Way Contract

0:00It's March 2nd for the NBA. Let's get into it. Follow and subscribe for more team news every day. The Phoenix Suns are set to sign forward. CJ Hundley to a two-way contract any day now. The 24-year-old is putting up 14.8 points and 8.4 rebounds per game for their G-League team, the Valley Suns. This move comes right after they converted Garjama Reboya to a full NBA deal, opening up the roster spot. He went undrafted out of Appalachian State after five college seasons and briefly joined the Suns on a two-way pact before getting waved in. November. He has not played an NBA game yet, but has started 21 of 25 games in the G-League, logging 26 minutes a night. Fans and analysts see this as a smart developmental grab for Phoenix. At 6 feet 11 and 230 pounds, Hundley brings strong defense and shoots 65% from the field on 8 tries per game. He joins Kobe Brea and Isaiah Livers as the team's other two-way players.

1:00His role could expand if power forward. Highwood Highsmith stays sideline by injury, with Royce O'Neill holding down the spot for now. Hundley might mix in at center two, though the Suns have set pieces there already. Phoenix sits seventh in the West at 34 wins and 26 losses. They face the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday and hope to build momentum down the stretch, giving Hundley a real shot at regular season minutes. This story is shared with support from our sponsor, Your Pillow, Your Podcast, Your Moment, Made for Listening and Ben, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com