NBA Notes: Suns, Nick Richards, Lakers, Kings, Doug Christie

Kings Lakers NBA News Suns The Phoenix Suns bolstered their frontcourt depth by acquiring center Nick Richards in an NBA trade on Wednesday, as we wrote here. The Suns have been facing challenges on the offensive glass in recent games, and Richards, with his athleticism, defense, and rebounding ability, should help address this need. Richards is under contract for next season at a non-guaranteed $5MM, making him an appealing addition for Phoenix both in the short and long term. Through 21 games this season (nine starts), Richards is averaging 8.9 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 1.2 blocks while shooting 56.1% from…

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