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Suns Rookies and Sophomores Update for Week 6

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LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 17: Tyler Ulis #8 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers on November 17, 2017 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 17: Tyler Ulis #8 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers on November 17, 2017 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
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Mike James

PHOENIX, AZ – NOVEMBER 22: Mike James #55 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks on November 22, 2017 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images)
PHOENIX, AZ – NOVEMBER 22: Mike James #55 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks on November 22, 2017 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images)

13-34 (38%) FG, 3-9 (33%) 3P, 4-6 (67%) FT. 11 points 4 assists 1 steal in 22.3 minutes.

Among all rookies around the league, James is currently 8th in scoring, 5th in assists and 2nd behind Lonzo Ball in assist/turnover ratio. He has scored 15+ points in 7 games this season and dished out 5+ assists in 9 games while turning the ball over 2 times or less in all but 5 games. The rookie PG also has twice dropped at least 20 points and 5 assists in a game.

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