Based on what moves the Suns make in the offseason, Richards could have a chance at being the team's starting center again for the 2025-26 campaign. If not, he should still play a key role off the ...

Suns center Nick Richards, who has a $5 million non-guaranteed salary for the 2025-26 season, is expected to have his salary guaranteed by the Suns, league sources told HoopsHype.

"Suns center Nick Richards, who has a $5 million non-guaranteed salary for the 2025-26 season, is expected to have his salary guaranteed by the Suns, league sources told HoopsHype.

Mar 7, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Phoenix Suns center Nick Richards (2) before the game against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images / Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images ...

Richards, 27, has a $5 million non-guaranteed salary for the 2025-26 season. But Scotto added that the Suns are expected to guarantee his salary, which will give the team the ability to trade him.

Richards began his career as the No. 42 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, but HoopsHype believes he should have been selected higher. Richards was taken with the No. 25 overall pick by HoopsHype ...

Richards is only due $5 million this upcoming season and would be a very reasonable trade option for a team that is in need of a solid center. The former Wildcat averaged just under 10 points per ...