brightsideofthesun.com - 3/5/2008
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We're back baby! The bandwagon is filling fast! Plan the parade! Too soon? Yeah. Too soon. Back to life. Back to reality. Back to cheesy headlines. The tale of three halves To start the first half the boys came out hard and fast and gave us a solid 24 minutes of what this team can be. They put a total beat down on all ends of the court and went into the locker room with a 19pt lead and ...
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Game reaction: Suns 97, Blazers 92
Blazers Blog —
... Stalling the Suns' offense gave Portland the opportunity to rally, and it steadily climbed back into the game. The Blazers outscored Phoenix 40-19 over a 14-minute, 34-second stretch to pull within 83-81 with 7:41 remaining in the game. But once again, Portland could not find the nudge that could get it over the top. Kerry Eggers, Blazers' rally falls short. Blazer's Edge has a game recap , report and exclusive David Stern video. Bright Side of the Sun, also with a game recap. Arizona Republic, Suns' potential shows in 1st half of win. There's ...
Game Day Open Thread: Phoenix Suns at Portland Trailblazers
Bright Side Of The Sun —
Phoenix Suns vs. Portland Trailblazers 44-22 35-32 7:30 PM Pacific / 10:30 PM Eastern ...
Suns Take Care of Business Against Blazers (111-98)
Bright Side Of The Sun —
As mentioned in the game thread and its comments, this game was kind of a measuring stick. When the Suns played the Blazers a couple of weeks ago, they were in the midst of that infamous post-trade slump. With both that game and this one being on the road, on the front end of a back-to-back, and after two day's rest, you really couldn't get a better apples-to-apples comparison than this. So what did we learn? Offensively, the Suns are still at their best when they're playing small. Most of the runs that broke this game open were made while Shaq and sometimes even Amare were on the bench. This has been a recurring ...
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