azcentral.com - 11/20/2008
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The Suns have spent most of their 40 years looking up at the Los Angeles Lakers, but that changed for three years. The Suns won Pacific Division titles in 2005, '06 and '07, outplaying the Lakers by a total of 56 games. The Pacific tide shifted last season when a lopsided trade put Pau Gasol ...
myespn.go.com - 11/21/2008
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Kevin Arnovitz analyzes the offense of Terry Porter's
Phoenix Suns in the recent loss to the Lakers.
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azcentral.com - 11/20/2008
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In a convoluted storyline layered with meanings lost
in translation, Suns center Shaquille O'Neal is denying an
interview that he probably didn't need to deny. From a transcript run Friday on a Sacramento Bee blog, O'Neal's comments were pulled and ...
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Shaq disputes his Lakers interview
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First Cup: Thursday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Paul Coro of The Arizona Republic: "The Suns have spent most of their 40 years looking up at the Los Angeles Lakers, but that changed for three years. The Suns won Pacific Division titles in 2005, '06 and '07, outplaying the Lakers by a total of 56 games. The Pacific tide shifted last season when a lopsided trade put Pau Gasol with the league's Most Valuable Player, Kobe Bryant. The Lakers reached the NBA Finals. Tonight, as they come to Phoenix for the first time this season, they are the Western Conference favorite. In a rivalry stoked by coaches' ...
Suns, Suns, Suns: Here it comes
Lakers Blog —
... ). Mind you, the two aren't really "squaring off" to begin with, given that whole "they don't guard each other" thing. Technically speaking, Kobe will go against Raja Bell and Shaq's tangle is with Andrew Bynum, whom the Diesel sees as a typical 7 footer . But as long as the Mamba and the Big (Fill in the blank) are in the same zip code, people will find reason to gossip, especially after Shaq claimed ...
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