brightsideofthesun.com - 10/30/2008
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The Phoenix Suns went into San Antonio and gave up 50% FG shooting, 32 points each to Duncan and Parker, played a balanced offense early then went to a heavy dose of Nash and Amare late and even saw Tim Duncan take a 3 pointer to tie the game in the final seconds.
Sound familiar? All except ...
brightsideofthesun.com - 10/29/2008
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brightsideofthesun.com —
Yes, this is the original Suns team logo...hot!
Last Year's Record: 55-27 Key Losses Departures: Mike the...
Stash , Brian the Goat, some bench guys that never played, DJ Strawberry and I guess Gordan Giricek who was only rented for a few ...
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Blogger Preview Series - Phoenix Suns
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sports.yahoo.com - 10/30/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
This is too funny. As some of you
might recall, during the preseason doldrums, Suns center Shaquille...
O'Neal took offense with Spurs coach Gregg Popovich's liberal use of the Hack-a-Shaq strategy during the first round of the playoffs last year, ...
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Video: Spurs, Pop 'Hack-a-Shaq' just five seconds into ...
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Hit 'Em Up: Oh What A(n Opening) Night!
Hardwood Paroxysm —
... Bright Side of the Sun: "We saw a little of the new and a lot of the old leading to 103 points with 49% FG and 40% 3FG against the Spurs defense. The Suns had 5 players in double digits with Diaw and Barnes just under that mark. Rebounding was a tie and the Suns lead in FTA's...That is a solid night in anyone's book and not your run and gun Suns. Oh, except for that highly efficient shooting and balanced scoring." ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Bright Side Of The Sun: “The Phoenix Suns went into San Antonio and gave up 50% FG shooting, 32 points each to Duncan and Parker, played a balanced offense early then went to a heavy dose of Nash and Amare late and even saw Tim Duncan take a 3 pointer to tie the game in the final seconds. Sound familiar? All except Timmy’s three pointer clanging off the rim this could have been last year. Except for the highly notable fact that the Suns went 10 deep and did something I don’t recall any other team doing - the Suns second unit played together as a unit. Twice. ...
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No respect for the Suns
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poundingtherock.com 10/31/2008 — My life sucks. My car is out of commission, I'm too poor to pay my rent, I have a cold and even though it's November now, The Sickness is still not in my life. It's not fair.
So Tuesday afternoon Manolis and I decided to go to the Sharks-Pens game. ...
Suns vs Spurs - Game Preview
brightsideofthesun.com 3/8/2009 — The Suns are in a dark place right now, but it can always get worse. They are 0-3 on this important road trip and the last thing you want to do right now is face the team that has always found the most painful efficient ways to beat you.
The last time we lost to the Spurs, Stan encouraged us ...
Porter wins Suns coaching debut (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 10/30/2008
Amare Stoudemire patiently waited until the fourth quarter before taking over and giving Terry Porter a win in his coaching debut. Stoudemire scored 22 points -- 11 coming on 5-of-5 shooting in the fourth quarter -- and four other Phoenix players ...
Disappointing Debut —
Wizards Insider 10/30/2008
How deflating was that opening night loss? Was it a sign of things to come or just one blip in a long season? At least there are two intriguing games tonight on TNT that could take your minds off of the Wizards' clunker: Rockets vs. Mavericks at 7 and ...