With that in mind, the Suns could part ways with Josh Okogie, who is buried on the Suns' depth chart. Okogie is only 26 years old and is averaging six points and 2.9 rebounds in limited minutes.

The Hornets are sending Richards and a second-round pick to Phoenix for Josh Okogie and three second-round picks, league sources confirm to The Observer on Wednesday. The Observer reported the mutual interest between the two teams while the Hornets were in Arizona on Sunday.