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Phoenix Suns Draft Local Star Oso Ighodaro Amid Mixed Reviews

The Suns' selection of Ighodaro and Ryan Dunn has drawn both praise and skepticism from analysts.

  • Oso Ighodaro, a Desert Vista High alum, was picked 40th overall by the Suns in the 2024 NBA Draft.
  • The Suns also selected Virginia's Ryan Dunn, noted for his defensive prowess, at 28th overall.
  • Analysts are divided on the Suns' draft choices, with grades ranging from C+ to A.
  • Ighodaro's passing and defensive versatility are highlighted, but his shooting remains a concern.
  • The Suns traded multiple picks to secure Ighodaro and Dunn, focusing on defensive upgrades.
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