Mark Williams has but to take part in reside 5-on-5 play throughout coaching camp, with the Phoenix Suns cautiously gearing him up for the beginning of the season.
Williams didn’t play towards the Lakers throughout Friday’s preseason opener.
“It is a little bit completely different, however I feel it’s simply extra precautionary, simply making an attempt to arrange myself for the season like they’ve stated,” Williams stated on Friday. “It’s positively new territory for me. … It’s positively completely different not taking part in preseason, but it surely’s been good.”
Williams has participated in each different drill besides 5-on-5 play.
Williams added that he will probably be prepared for opening evening on October 22 towards the Kings.
“I’ll be taking part in opening evening,” Williams stated. “I’ll be prepared for that.”
The Suns acquired Williams from the Hornets on Day 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft.
