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Suns Player Preview: Udoka Azubuike is rightfully slotted as the last guy on the bench

Just a couple more players remain on our Phoenix Suns Player Preview’s. Next up? He’s big. He’s bad. His birthday was yesterday. He is..

Udoka Azubuike

Center, 6’10”, 280 pounds, 24-years old

Recap

Azubuike, who was born in Nigeria, played high school basketball in Jacksonville and went to Kansas, was the 27th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Utah Jazz. That is where he has played that last three seasons, with 2022-23 being the season in which he saw his most playing time.

Udoka played in 36 games, starting that last 4 for the Jazz, had an 81.