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November 29, 2022
Ayton gets first weekly honor

Bahamian DeAndre Ayton is putting up huge numbers and he was rewarded with his first-ever player of the week honor, the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced on Monday. In three games for the week that covered November 21-27, the Phoenix Suns' starting center averaged 23.7 points on 67.4 percent shooting from the field, 16.0 rebounds and 1.3 blocks while recording a double...

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September 24, 2021
Hield and Ayton on top 100 list

The annual controversial ESPN NBA top 100 ranking is out and Bahamians Chavano "Buddy" Hield and DeAndre Ayton cracked the list again as the 2021-2022 gets underway on October 19.

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October 21, 2022
Bahamians see action in NBA

It was a busy Wednesday night in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as Bahamians DeAndre Ayton, Chavano "Buddy" Hield and Kai Jones all saw time on the floor as they made their 2022-2023 season debut. Ayton and the Phoenix Suns had to rally from a 22-point deficit to get the late dramatic 107-105 win against ...
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October 12, 2022
Ayton records double-double in preseason action

Bahamian post player with the Phoenix Suns DeAndre Ayton had arguably his best game of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) preseason on Monday night, recording a double-double in the Suns' 107-105 loss to the Denver Nuggets. In 27 and a half minutes of play, Ayton dropped in 19 points on 9-for-12 shooting from the field. He recorded his first ...
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September 30, 2022
Ayton prepared to put last season behind him

Bahamian DeAndre Ayton, the starting center of the Phoenix Suns in the National Basketball Association (NBA), said this week that he hasn't spoken to Suns' Head Coach Monty Williams since the conclusion of Game Seven of last season's Western Conference semifinals, raising speculation as to the relationship between the two and the response he will give on the court this coming season.

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September 28, 2022
Bahamian NBA trio ready for the season

Bahamian National Basketball Association (NBA) players Chavano "Buddy" Hield, of the Indiana Pacers, DeAndre Ayton, of the Phoenix Suns, and Kai Jones, of the Charlotte Hornets, were all at their respective media days on Monday. Ayton is back manning the middle for the Suns for a fifth season after he and the Suns finally came to an agreement over the summer. ...
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August 17, 2022
Ayton sitting out against Venezuela

What a difference a day makes! Just one day after the Bahamas Basketball Federation (BBF) announced that all three Bahamian-born National Basketball Association (NBA) players will be on the roster for the upcoming FIBA (International Basketball Federation) Americas World Cup Qualifiers second round competition, news broke late Monday night that the Phoenix Suns' star center ...
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July 20, 2022
Ayton staying with the Suns

PHOENIX (AP) — DeAndre Ayton finally has his new deal from the Phoenix Suns, who simply weren't willing to let him get away for nothing. A person with knowledge of the situation said the Suns quickly decided to match a $133 million, four-year offer sheet that Ayton agreed to Thursday with the Indiana Pacers. The ...
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July 15, 2022
Ayton signs offer sheet with the Pacers; Suns have two days to match

Phoenix Suns' big man DeAndre Ayton could be joining fellow Bahamian Chavano 'Buddy' Hield in Indiana for the 2022-2023 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, as it was reported by his agents yesterday that he signed a four-year, $133 million maximum contract offer sheet with Indiana Pacers. It would be the first time two Bahamians play on the ...
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July 05, 2022
The Bahamas falls to the DR

Bahamian NBA player Chavano 'Buddy' Hield led a spirited effort from Team Bahamas with a game-high 29 points last night, but in the end, they were just overmatched as they fell 88-80 to the Dominican Republic (DR) at the Baha Mar Convention Center in Nassau, The Bahamas. Still the team can celebrate tremendous success, advancing ...

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