Sent to Phoenix as part of the Goran Dragic trade, Danny Granger neither fills a need for the Phoenix Suns nor fulfills their desire to stockpile young assets. As such, the two parties have begun exploring whether a divorce might be for the best.
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Granger, Suns Exploring Buyout
Tuesday, Feb. 24
Shams Charania of RealGM reported the Suns and Granger are having "positive and open" talks on whether they'll work out a buyout arrangement. Granger would then hit the open market with the expectation of signing with a contender.
Granger, 31, was thrown in as salary flotsam as part of a three-team trade that also sent Norris Cole, Justin Hamilton and Shawne Williams to New Orleans and John Salmons to Phoenix. The veteran forward has not appeared in any of the Suns' three games since the trade. He was averaging 6.3 points and 2.7 rebounds in 30 games with Miami.
Signed in the offseason before LeBron James bolted for Cleveland, Granger was initially expected to bolster Miami's bench as a floor-spacer. Instead he became a symbol of Pat Riley's failed all-in push to retain James and was ...
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