Ronnie Price May be the Suns’ Next Coach

Ronnie Price isn’t going to be wearing purple and orange in 2016-2017. That doesn’t mean he won’t be a member of the Phoenix Suns, though.

In an interview with Bright Side of the Sun, Suns’ head coach Earl Watson said, “Ronnie knows when he’s ready to coach he has a spot here.”

Price, who only played two seasons with the Suns, neither of which were consecutive, has not officially called it quits in the NBA. Although he hasn’t received an offer from a team this offseason, Price has not made an official ruling on whether or not he’s going to retire after his 11th season in the NBA.

For Watson, bringing Price onto the coaching staff would be bringing a replication of himself. Both Watson and…