The Phoenix Suns, by way of adding Haywood Highsmith off the buyout market, have done something somewhat rare — find an impact player in the buyout market.

Why this buyout market add for the suns, in haywood highsmith, matters

Oftentimes, a buyout option solely adds depth or is a luxury to have. The Suns have seemingly added another layer to their defensive attack that aligns with all that they do.

Our Stephen PridGeon-Garner believes Highsmith can add value on arrival, so long as he’s healthy.

He looks over film of Highsmith and how he adds value to the Suns, aligning with their already established formula for success.

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