totalprosports.com - 12/15/2008
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Total Pro Sports - First it was the Shawn Marion trade to the Miami Heat for Shaq , then it was not re-signing head coach Mike D'Antoni to a long term contract. Now this past week the Phoenix Suns made an unexpected move that shocked the world trading away Boris Diaw and All World Defensive ...
Toronto Raptors the New Team Canada?
hoopheadsnorth.blogspot.com 12/12/2008 — With the recent Phoenix trade where Charlotte's Jason Richardson was traded for Phoenix Suns Boris Diaw and Raja Bell, it has sparked me back to fellow HoopHeadsNorth contributor's U-E's point that Triano may be the bait to attract Steve Nash . Nash is a little sour with the Suns as Raja Bell ...
Suns fans' loyalty doesn't wane
azcentral.com 12/18/2008 — Basketball jerseys emblazoned with the names of the two most recent ex-Phoenix Suns were selling for 50 percent off at the team shop in the arena this week. Alec Michael, 10, had convinced his mom to pick up one of each. "I was a big Bell and Diaw ...
THAT’S A BURN.
withleather.uproxx.com 12/18/2008 —
Steve Nash is 800% less interesting as a basketball player with Shaquille O’Neal in his life instead of Mike D’Antoni and Shawn Marion. However, he’s still a dude who nailed Elizabeth Hurley in her prime and spends his ...
Nash more than a D’Antoni player
valleyofthesuns.com 1/2/2009 — Nash's numbers have decreased with D'Antoni in New York, but that's mainly because he has less offensive responsibility under Porter. (AP/Sue Ogrocki)
Bill Simmons makes the point that Mike D’Antoni is “the Coors Field of ...
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 ...
Steve Nash Broken Up Over Raja Bell Trade [Nba]
deadspin.com 12/12/2008 — The Phoenix Suns pulled the trigger on a five-player deal last night , that sends Raja Bell and Boris Diaw to Charlotte in exchange for human hang glider Jason Richardson. The move gives the Bobcats some defensive help and another point guard, while ...
Suns trade turns out the lights - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 12/12/2008 — LOS ANGELES Steve Nash looked around the Staples Center visitors’ locker room late Wednesday, past the empty stalls and missing nameplates. His best friend, Raja Bell , wasn’t walking through the door anymore. Nor was his old coach, Mike D’Antoni. ...
D'ANTONI GETS STANDING OVATION IN PHOENIX —
NY Post: Sports 12/16/2008
PHOENIX Steve Nash predicted it right. Mike D'Antoni got a rousing standing ovation during pregame introductions from the US Airways Arena crowd a lot more appreciative of his Suns' tenure than his former owner Robert Sarver. "It will be great...
D'Antoni's Knicks lose in Phoenix (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 12/16/2008
Mike D'Antoni got a warm welcome in his return to Phoenix, but frigid long-range shooting doomed his New York Knicks in a 111-103 loss to the Suns on Monday night. Steve Nash, whose career flourished in D'Antoni's four seasons as Phoenix coach, scored ...