PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Suns beginning ahead Jae Crowder will not be with the crew for coaching camp, which opens on Tuesday.
The Suns launched a press release on Sunday saying the crew and Crowder “mutually agreed that he is not going to be with the crew for coaching camp.”
Crowder’s position with the crew was unsure this 12 months with the Suns poised to present different gamers — together with younger ahead Cam Johnson — extra duty.
The 32-year-old Crowder has been an essential a part of the Suns over the previous two seasons. Phoenix made it to the NBA Finals in 2021 earlier than dropping to the Milwaukee Bucks in six video games and set the franchise report for regular-season wins final 12 months.
Crowder has averaged 9.7 factors and 5.0 rebounds throughout his time with the Suns. The ten-year veteran has been part of a number of playoff groups, together with with Boston, Utah and Miami.
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