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Die Hard: 2008-09 Phoenix Suns Season Preview
"I’m doing the game on TV for Euro Sport here and I hear someone is saying that they should’ve put Amare Stoudemire on this team instead of Tayshaun Prince. I mean, are you crazy? You want a prima donna instead of a team guy like Prince who only cares about winning? I mean, just shut up. You are ...
Shaq isn't fading away - The Boston Globe
Shaq isn't fading away - The Boston Globe
boston.com — His "Superman" nickname was snatched away by Dwight Howard. He is no longer the most intimidating force... in sports, let alone basketball. And while his politically incorrect sense of humor is as alive as ever, his dominating game has slowed ... (more) Shaq isn't fading away - The Boston Globe
Tuesday winners: Suns, Celtics, Mavs and Obama
Tuesday winners: Suns, Celtics, Mavs and Obama
asternwarning.com — Last night saw three intriguing NBA matchups and one other result which will garner many more headlines... than those three combined. Barack Obama will be the next President of the United States of America. Saving the rhetoric for a second, I'm happy that the USA has a leader that understands hoops... (more) Tuesday winners: Suns, Celtics, Mavs and Obama
Impressive Win Over the Blazers
Impressive Win Over the Blazers
benssunsblog.blogspot.com — Suns get back to basics in their win over the Blazers - showed signs of what this... team could be. (more) Impressive Win Over the Blazers
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Friday links
Fanster.com — ... verge.)  Try timing yourself when reading Ian Thomsen’s 5 Minute Guide to the season.  You’ll have to beat 2 minutes and change.  Last but not least, Bill Simmons doing what he does best (no, it’s not writing about those stinking Boston teams) and writing about the NBA. Hooray, my first ever eight link paragraph!  I’m exhausted… -new Suns blog reinforcing the lack of respect the Suns are receiving this season and an old Suns blog rising from the ashes of the offseason. -nerd alert! Just because I ...

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