suns.marqui.com - 1/24/2008
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Well, we've officially passed the halfway point of the season, and our team finds itself in a familiar position: atop the Western Conference standings. With 30 wins, we're on pace to win 58, which is about our average over the past three seasons. The difference this year, though, is that the wins aren't coming as easily. The West has really improved, with teams like Portland, Golden State and ...
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Thursday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Steve Kerr gives a mid-season report on his Suns team: "In a strange way, though, Grant's absence may have helped us grow stronger as a team. We were forced to go deeper into our rotation, with Brian Skinner, DJ Strawberry and Boris Diaw all given more responsibility and playing time. Boris has played better than he has all season during that span, and Brian's shot blocking continues to give us a boost defensively. DJ has seen significant minutes the last two games, and his defensive intensity and energy have been important. He did a great job on ...
Mid Season Review
Bright Side Of The Sun —
We've heard from Steve Kerr . We've heard from the brain trust at ESPN - yes, the same savants that predicted Houston's championship run.. And now its time you heard from me. TexSun must already regret giving me the keys to this soapbox. Instead of going with the traditional ranking/grading system for the mid-season report card I am going all business school up in here. I am pulling out an old tried and true acronym - the SWOT. I am sucker for a good acronym. Maybe it's a holdover from eight years in the Army where it's a ...
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