Overview

• Jordan Ott agreed to a four-year contract to become head coach of the Phoenix Suns, replacing Mike Budenholzer.
• He is the franchise’s fourth head coach in four seasons under owner Mat Ishbia after Monty Williams, Frank Vogel and Budenholzer each lasted one year.
• The Suns completed a three-month search that interviewed over 15 candidates before settling on Ott.
• Ott’s résumé includes assistant roles with the Cavaliers, Nets and Hawks as well as a graduate assistant stint at Michigan State prized by Ishbia.
• Phoenix is considering trade offers for Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal as part of an offseason roster overhaul after a 36-46 campaign.