myespn.go.com — Kevin Arnovitz analyzes the offense of Terry Porter's Phoenix Suns in the recent loss to the Lakers.
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Friday links and holy crap the Suns didn’t stand a chance
Fanster.com —
... and Kevin Arnovitz. The stretch Arnovitz describes in great deal was about the point my night came crashing down around me. To call the loss disappointing is a tremendous understatement. ...
Preview & Chat: The Denver Nuggets
Forum Blue And Gold —
... As for last night, the Suns are a good team but not a team with the personnel that can tear apart the Lakers defense. Steve Nash can’t get out and run in the new offense, Shaq allows defenders to stay in and protect the paint and all that plays right into the Lakers trap. Kevin Arnovitz over at TrueHoop did a great breakdown of the Suns last night and added this: ...
Major Link Dumpage
Rumors and Rants —
... rampant optimism about the talent around you on your team - FanIQ Blog
Conflict of interest? Nahhhhhh - The Big Lead
Now on Sports Guy 24/7 on HBO…Bill is not an aviation expert, but has apparently quit doing his podcast - Awful Announcing and Deadspin
…And he’s okay! - Busted Coverage
Several more reasons why ‘Sheed is my favorite non-Laker - Yardbarker
My how the Suns have changed - True Hoop
Andy Reed’s play chart - The 700 ...
More Haters
Bright Side Of The Sun —
More Haters
I don't know why people are frustrated seeing Nash play like "hummingbird trapped inside a sandwich bag".
I thought Shaq was the most entertaining dominate force ever?
More Haters
Fanster.com —
More Haters
I don't know why people are frustrated seeing Nash play like "hummingbird trapped inside a sandwich bag".
I thought Shaq was the most entertaining dominate force ever?
...
The Nash Dilema
Bright Side Of The Sun —
... Some people agree with this theory that the system is at fault and forcing Nash to play this way is like watching a "hummingbird trapped inside a sandwich bag". ...
The Nash Dilema
Fanster.com —
... Some people agree with this theory that the system is at fault and forcing Nash to play this way is like watching a "hummingbird trapped inside a sandwich bag". ...
Suns need to set Nash free
Valley of the Suns —
... Kevin Arnovitz of ESPN.com analyzed an eight-minute stretch between the second and third quarters of Thursday’s Lakers game in which only Shaq scored, comparing Nash to “a hummingbird trapped inside a sandwich bag,” which is about the last thing anybody would have called him under D’Antoni. ...
Suns need to set Nash free
Fanster.com —
... Kevin Arnovitz of ESPN.com analyzed an eight-minute stretch between the second and third quarters of that Lakers game in which only Shaq scored, comparing Nash to “a hummingbird trapped inside a sandwich bag,” which is about the last thing anybody would have described him as under D’Antoni. ...
Fireside Chat with Blaze of Love
Pete Marasmitch —
... Pete: Don't remind me of Steve. Poor, poor guy. He supposedly has the flu. I think he has a broken heart. Or suffocated in a sandwich bag. ...
The collapse of a contender in 2,500 words or less
Valley of the Suns —
... After a failed month or so of putting Nash into “hummingbird trapped inside a sandwich bag” mode by constantly dumping the ball into Shaq, the Suns once again became one of the faster teams in the league, but they still weren’t running like they used to. ...
The collapse of a contender in 2,500 words or less
Fanster.com —
... After a failed month or so of putting Nash into “hummingbird trapped inside a sandwich bag” mode by constantly dumping the ball into Shaq, the Suns once again became one of the faster teams in the league, but they still weren’t running like they used to. ...
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posted 11/21/2008
