On August 11, Beijing time, the Suns officially announced that the team officially signed defender Elfrid Payton. According to the team policy, the details of the contract between the two sides will not be announced.
Payton played in 63 games for the Knicks last season, averaging 10.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game. In the 2017-18 season, Payton played in 19 games for the Suns, averaging 11.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 1.0 steals per game, and twice played a triple-double.
Source: NBA official website