#2 Aron Baynes

Without Deandre Ayton, Baynes is the only Center left on the Phoenix Suns' roster and he is doing better than what was expected of him this season. If we look at his stats for this season so far, he is averaging 14.7 ppg, 5.7 rpg, and 2.9 apg as compared to 5.6 ppg, 4.7 rpg, and 1.1 apg during the previous season.

Baynes is doing everything to make sure his team wins games. On the defensive front, he is making crucial blocks, using his body to stop explosive offensive players trying to make driving layups. He is averaging 0.7 blocks per game and also blocked several attempts made by Stephen Curry.
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On the offensive front, he is proving to be a very good pick-and-roll player and also sets some very hard screens for his teammates. Right now, his is one of the most improved storylines in the NBA, and it is benefitting the Suns big time.
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