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Sam Smith and NBA champion coach Phil Jackson's "Masters of the Game: A Conversational History of the NBA in 75 Players" mentions Phoenix Suns.

PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns have assigned Rasheer Fleming and Khaman Maluach to the Valley Suns of the NBA G League, as made official by the team. The Suns move into the weekend with an 8-5 record and a five-game winning streak.

After the game, Suns head coach Jordan Ott provided an update on Allen’s status. Ott believes Allen suffered a “knee to the quad,” per Gabe Guerrero of Suns Valley Podcast. The rookie coach added, however, that Allen is in good spirits and that he should be okay.

The Phoenix Suns assigned rookies Khaman Maluach and Rasheer Fleming to the Valley Suns ahead of a Friday game for the G League team.