Suns agree to multiyear deal with free agent Highsmith

Suns agree to multiyear deal with free agent Highsmith

Free agent Haywood Highsmith has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Phoenix Suns, his agent Jerry Dianis told ESPN on Saturday. Highsmith considered multiple playoff teams before reaching an agreement with the Suns, sources said. Highsmith was acquired by the Brooklyn Nets in a trade with the Miami Heat last offseason and then was…

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Suns To Sign Haywood Highsmith

Suns To Sign Haywood Highsmith

The Suns are signing free agent forward Haywood Highsmith to a multiyear contract, agent Jerry Dianis tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, “multiple playoff teams” were pursuing Highsmith before he decided to join Phoenix. The Lakers and Sixers were linked to Highsmith over the past week. A native of Baltimore, Maryland,…

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Haywood Highsmith: Let go by Brooklyn

Haywood Highsmith: Let go by Brooklyn

The Nets waived Highsmith (knee) on Thursday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports. Highsmith underwent surgery in August to repair a meniscal tear in his right knee and was traded from Miami to Brooklyn shortly thereafter. However, the 29-year-old forward never saw the court for Brooklyn, and it’s unclear how far he has progressed in…

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