Key Highlights
- 1 is strength," Ott said.
- "We want him to be healthy.
- ...
- It has been a big strength emphasis here to start.
- Then, just learning your professional habits.
Suns' Jordan Ott reveals development goals for rookie Khaman Maluach
Story byCody Taylor, Rookie WireWed, January 21, 2026 at 2:22 AM UTC·2 min readPhoenix Suns coach Jordan Ott recently commended rookie center Khaman Maluach for his work ethic and the spirit that he brings around the team on a daily basis. Maluach has played sporadically for the Suns over the first half of the season, totaling only 84 minutes across 18 appearances. He has been behind the likes of Mark Williams, Oso Ighodaro and Nick Richards in the rotation, leaving him out of the mix. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementDespite a limited role, Maluach has approached the season with tremendous energy and an eagerness to work, earning praise from teammates and his coaches. The team has set forth a detailed development plan for Maluach this season."Nineteen years old, (he) hasn't played a ton of basketball: No.
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