Sun-N-Gun · Dec 28, 2025
Barely known Suns rookie taking chance to impress and getting noticed
Phoenix Suns v New Orleans Pelicans | Mercedes Oliver/GettyImagesIf you tuned in to watch the Phoenix Suns beat the New Orleans Pelicans for the second night in a row, you likely left talking about the fight that broke out during the game.
Lost in amongst all those dramatics was rookie Rasheer Fleming having the first NBA highlight play of his career, a monster block, before it was cruelly waved off by the referees.
Fleming is taking chance given to him by head coach Jordan Ott
That his big moment came on the defensive end is exactly why the coaching staff have felt comfortable giving him more minutes across the last four games.