LAS VEGAS – The Phoenix Suns will continue the Michigan State connection with the addition of Mateen Cleaves as a ...

Mateen Cleaves, Michigan State legend, is now part of the Phoenix Suns. Dwyane Wade predicted this move. Cleaves will focus on leadership and player g ...

The Suns have been at the end of several jokes because of all the ties to Michigan State within the organization. In addition ...

NCAA champion joins the Suns as a player development coach, reuniting with former teammate and current Suns owner Matt Ishbia ...

In his new role with the Suns, Mateen Cleaves wants to bring mentorship to the young team on and off the court.

Michigan State alum and college basketball national champion Mat Ishbia hired his former Spartan teammate, Mateen Cleaves, to serve as a play ...

Dwayne Wade gets his prediction right as Phoenix Suns appoint former Spartan Mateen Cleaves in Player Development Role.

Mat Ishbia continues to turn the Phoenix Suns into Michigan State West. The Suns announced on Friday that they have ...

Mateen Cleaves, the newest addition to the Phoenix Suns' coaching staff, played six NBA seasons from 2000-06. ... An assistant coach on that Michigan State 2000 national championship team, ...

Bell was a junior on Michigan State’s 2000 national championship team. Undrafted, Bell played seven NBA seasons as he started his pro career with the Suns in the 2001-02 season. Bell averaged 8. ...