valleyofthesuns.com - 1/27/2009
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Shaq led the way as the Suns finished off their 3-3 road trip. (Scott Cunningham/NBAE Photos)
I doubt anybody in the organization would have been particularly happy about a 3-3 road trip when the Suns’ plane took off in Phoenix a week and a half ago, but considering how grim things ...
Game 40: Suns @ Nuggets
nuggdoctor.com 1/15/2009 —
(Boulder-CO) For our preview of the Phoenix Suns I have teamed up with Ben York of Ben's Suns Blog for a short Q&A. Below are my questions for Ben with his answers, but you will need bang this link to read my answers to Ben's questions. He ...
Q&A With Ben’s Suns Blog
redsarmy.wordpress.com 1/19/2009 — The Suns are in town today, and in advance of the game, we exchanged a set of questions with Ben’s Suns Blog. Here are the questions we answered . He also has this reminder of how physical a Celtics-Suns game can be:
Red’s ...
To Trade or Stand Pat?
brightsideofthesun.com 2/8/2009 — Trade rumors abound once again for the Phoenix Suns. The latest rumors have the Suns looking to trade Amare, and possibly Shaq, even though GM Kerr has said no one is untouchable.
Does it make sense to trade or stand pat?
As I recounted in my last post , it is my opinion that ...
Beyond Amare...
brightsideofthesun.com 2/9/2009 — Lately, a lot of blame has been put on Amare Stoudemire as to why the Suns aren't playing as well as everyone believes they should play. Granted, when someone comes out claiming they're going to bring the "gorilla game," one should expect more ...
Celtics 104, Suns 87 – A Boston Massacre
valleyofthesuns.com 1/21/2009 — Are we sure Boston's stars weren't just laughing at the Suns? (AP/Charles Krupa)
If Monday’s “showdown” in Boston was to serve as a measuring stick for how far off the Suns are from playing championship-caliber basketball, then ...
The Suns are running again. Why it won't work
brightsideofthesun.com 2/20/2009 — In the Suns first two games under Alvin Gentry they put up huge numbers. Forget that it was against a 13 win team with a depleted line up who's only big man was a 20 year old 2nd round pick. They were energized and motivated and were playing with a joy that has been missing for a large ...
Basketball 101: Defending the Pick and Roll
phoenix.fanster.com 2/6/2009 —
We all know that the pick and roll used to be the Suns bread and butter play. It was indefensible by 90% of teams in the league.
However, the Suns have also been one of those teams that couldn’t defend the pick and roll. Though this isn’t any new issue or problem, this post ...
Atlanta vs. Phoenix - Recap - January 13, 2009
scores.espn.go.com 1/14/2009 — Shaq racks up another double-double as Suns eek out third straight win PHOENIX -- The Shaquille O'Neal of old is leading the new-look Phoenix Suns . O'Neal had 26 points and 10 rebounds, and the Suns won their third straight Tuesday night with a ...
Suns 107, Hawks 102 – ‘I think we’re here now’
valleyofthesuns.com 1/22/2009 — Nash and the Suns were finding each other all night for open looks. (AP/Rick Scuteri)
The Suns never make things easy, do they?
This game sure had the feel of a rout when Leandro Barbosa hit a pair of shots to open the second quarter that put ...
NBA Today: Suns Hammered Again
rotorob.com 2/13/2009 —
The basketball gods have chosen to ignore Terry Porter’s prayers for more wins in Phoenix.
The Phoenix Suns must be pretty damned happy to be heading home for the All-Star Game, secure in the knowledge that at least someone will be ...
Wizards C Blatche out 2-4 weeks (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 1/27/2009
Washington Wizards center Andray Blatche, who wound up on the wrong end of a collision with Shaquille O'Neal, will be sidelined two to four weeks with a strained left knee. Blatche said he felt his knee pop when he was bumped by O'Neal along the ...
