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NBA·TRADE·July 1, 2026 07:45 PM ET

Suns make Mark Williams acquisition official

Phoenix locks in its new center.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 11 min read
Post on X
Made it official✍️ 📍@Verizon 5G Performance Center https://t.co/kAGOnyKMCJ Via @Suns on X

What happened: The Phoenix Suns have formally completed the addition of center Mark Williams, announcing the finalized move from the Verizon 5G Performance Center. The signing paperwork is done and Williams is now officially part of the roster.

Why it matters: Williams gives Phoenix added interior size and rim protection as the franchise reshapes its frontcourt heading into the 2026-27 season. Securing a young center addresses a position the Suns have needed to solidify around their core.

What to watch: The focus shifts to how Williams fits alongside Phoenix's core and whether the front office pursues additional roster moves before training camp.

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  • @Suns 
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