The Phoenix Suns drafted Khaman Maluach tenth overall, but there are serious questions about his hand-eye coordination that were further proven in summer league. Maluach was the key return in the Kevin Durant trade. The Suns need him to become a standout big man. He has all the potential, but this issue could quickly derail things.
The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie was quick to point to this being his biggest issue (subscription required). The problem comes to light in several different ways. Fans saw him struggling to catch passes and finish plays. There are also rebounding and turnover issues that arise from his ability to control the ball.