Ighodaro and Maluach pushed each other all summer and expect to impact games whether starting or not.
“Just trying to keep getting better. Man-Man have been pushing each other all summer. Both got a lot better. And whoever starts, whoever doesn't, we're both going to come in and impact the game.”
Ighodaro gets the starting nod in preseason opener over Maluach.
“Suns coach Jordan Ott on starting Oso Ighodaro in preseason opener as he is battling Khaman Maluach for starter role: "Oso was really good last year. Top 10 defensive center."”
Ighodaro and Maluach both get a look at center in these preseason situations.
“Oso was really good last year. Top ten defensive center... In these types of situations, we get to see both.”
PHXJamaree Bouyea · Haywood Highsmith · Jordan Goodwin · Collin Gillespie · Duop Reath · Khaman Maluach · Rasheer FlemingRole & Rotation𝕏 BeatBouyea and Highsmith are in the lineup while Goodwin and Gillespie are out.
“Highsmith, Bouyea in, Goodwin, Gillespie out. Lineup: Bouyea, Highsmith, Maluach, Kennard and Fleming.”
Ighodaro and Maluach both stay in the mix with nightly minutes depending on the game.
“We need both of them. And each night... the game is just going to present itself in different ways to who plays more that night.”
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