Suns Trying to Relieve Heat from Luxury Tax All at Once
Never on Injured Reserve —
... The NBA Draft is in the middle of the second round right now, and there have only been a few, minor surprises: Seth Curry, the player who was jumping up everyone's charts in the weeks leading up to the draft, went seventh to Golden State and head coach Don Nelson - a perfect spot for his great shooting skills and uptempo game. Well, not so fast. The Arizona Republic is reporting that this pick was made for the Suns and Curry will be dealt to Phoenix along with Andris Biedrins, Brandan Wright and/or Marco Belinelli for, drum roll please...............Amare Stoudamire. Well ...
Phoenix’s future showing rays of hope
ValleyoftheSuns.com —
... This Golden State deal fits many of the criteria of what the Suns should be looking for, although it’s uncertain exactly whom the deal will include. ...
Phoenix’s future beginning to show rays of hope
Fanster.com —
... This Golden State deal fits many of the criteria of what the Suns should be looking for, although it’s uncertain exactly whom the deal will include. ...
Stephen Curry: Phoenix Bound?
SLAM Online —
... The media in Phoenix sure seems to think so: “The Suns could have landed their man in Thursday night’s draft before their pick ever came up. Golden State’s selection of Davidson point guard Stephen Curry at No. 7 was likely made for the Suns as part of an Amaré Stoudemire trade that can’t be completed until Wednesday. That is because Phoenix would be acquiring Warriors center Andris Biedrins, a base-year compensation player, as part of a Stoudemire deal that would include more Warriors players, possibly power forward Brandan Wright and/or ...
Warriors Draft Day 2009: This Pretty Much Says It All
Golden State Of Mind —
... for Suns [AZ Central]
Everything good about this sudden transformation could be found in what the Suns weren't talking about. It was the reports that the team was moving toward an agreement to trade Amaré Stoudemire to Golden State for 7-foot center Andris Biedrins (who runs, plays defense, rebounds and doesn't need the ball) and Curry, selected by the Warriors with the No. 7 pick.
Plays defense? Shhhh... don't tell them.
Curry pick part of likely Amare deal [AZ Central]
The Suns could have landed ...
A Portrait of Mismanagement: The Phoenix Suns
Major League Jerk —
... So now, even after the Shaq trade left Suns fans in rage, there’s talk that the Suns are going to trade Amare Stoudemire to the Warriors for Andris Biedrins and Stephen Curry. Let that sink in for a minute. ...
What’s up with that Amare Stoudemire-to-Golden State trade?
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog —
... The Warriors drafted Stephen Curry when he fell to #7. At that point, it wasn’t clear whether or not he’d be headed to Phoenix as part of this trade. Paul Coro of AZCentral.com reported that he “likely” was headed to the Suns. ...
Grant Hill re-signs, Channing Frye next
ValleyoftheSuns.com —
... One minute Amare was out the door, the next minute he was welcoming an extension. Nash apparently wanted more money than the Suns would offer, but now it appears an extension is being reached. ...
