The Phoenix Suns are doing what they can to bring back a couple of fan favorites to fortify their roster. It was reported by Spotrac’s Kevin Smith, the contract guru, that both Jock Landale and Saben Lee have received qualifying offers from the organization.
The Phoenix Suns have tendered a qualifying offer to Jock Landale and a two-way qualifying offer to Saben Lee, a league source tells @spotrac.
Both players are now restricted free agents on July 1.— Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) June 28, 2023Both are restricted free agents on July 1, so this is step one in bringing them back before opposing teams have an opportunity to dictate their value on the open market.