Ronnie Price to join Suns as backup guard

The Suns filled out next season's bench backcourt with agreement to bring former Suns point guard Ronnie Price to Phoenix.

Price, who will sign a guaranteed $1.5 million veteran minimum contract, is a 10-year veteran who has played for six teams.

Last season, he started 20 games for the Los Angeles Lakers and had 43 appearances, averaging 5.1 points, 3.8 assists and 1.6 steals in 22.8 minutes per game.