Suns Waive John Salmons

PHOENIX - The Phoenix Suns signed centre Earl Barron to a 10-day contract Saturday.

The 7-foot Barron has appeared in six games this season for the Suns, averaging 3.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 13.7 minutes. He had 10 points and 13 rebounds in 24 minutes at Houston on Oct. 13.

In 27 games for Bakersfield in the NBA Development League, Barron is averaging 20.3 points and 10.9 rebounds. In 124 career NBA games with Miami, New York, Phoenix, Milwaukee, Portland, Golden State and Washington, he has averaged 4.9 points and 3.7 rebounds.

The Suns waived guard Kendall Marshall and forward John Salmons.


(winnipegfreepress.com)