Deandre Ayton wasn’t expected to become the player he is today, but night after night this season he is proving that he belongs among the NBA’s best. The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor breaks down the keys to Ayton’s success and discusses the impact he’s had on the Phoenix Suns. Plus, Mike Vigil and Sam Cooper from The Timeline Podcast join Kevin to share their thoughts on Ayton’s defense and his playmaking abilities.
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