The Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics are intensifying their pursuit of Utah Jazz forward Simone Fontecchio, eyeing the player as a potential boost to their respective rosters ahead of the impending trade deadline.
Sources close to the situation reveal that Fontecchio has emerged as a prime trade target for both playoff-contending teams, as reported by Tony Jones of The Athletic.
With the Suns and Celtics aiming to bolster their second units, Fontecchio’s skill set and affordable contract make him an attractive proposition for both franchises, with his annual salary of $3.1 million offering financial flexibility in potential trade negotiations.
