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Suns' Barbosa still coping with mother's death

20 Nov 2009 11:14:11 PST

On Saturday, Phoenix Suns guard Leandro Barbosa went to a church to pray for his mother, just as his siblings were doing in Brazil on the one-year anniversary of her death.

Original story at topix.com .

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TBJ Ep. 471: Pau Pow!!!

20 Nov 2009 09:30:26 PST

Written by J.E. Skeets
On today's show, Skeets and Tas detonate the TNT double-header. How big was the Hornets win over the Suns? What effect is Coach Bower having on his team? Has Pau's return made the Lakers the team to beat? All that, plus Tas starts a Twitter war with Stephon Marbury(notes), a Celtic "wins" Wan...

Original story at Yahoo! Sports .

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Game to pay attention to: Bulls vs. Lakers

19 Nov 2009 15:10:44 PST

Written by Kelly Dwyer
Chicago at Los Angeles Lakers I can't believe Utah against San Antonio is the passed over, third game for this evening. Two marquee teams featuring some bankable players? Can't possibly pick it, though. Not with both teams playing last night. Not with all those injuries.

Original story at Yahoo! Sports .

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Suns vs. TNT

19 Nov 2009 08:53:49 PST

The TNT streak is worse than I thought. The Suns have actually lost 15 consecutive TNT broadcast games, rather than the 14 I previously had. The TNT skid includes last week's loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, a preseason outdoor game loss to Golden State, an 0-10 TNT 2008-09 regular season, a ...

Original story at azcentral.com .

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Channing Frye Most Improved Player

17 Nov 2009 16:09:53 PST

Written by acombatveteran
The Phoenix Suns have had their eyes set on Channing Frye ever since he played his first game for the University of Arizona. Suns Owner Robert Sarver and General Manager Steve Kerr jumped up and down with anxiety when they discovered Frye was a free agent. Before the season started the leagu...

Original story at nbaprimetime.com .

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Warning: Rockets are closer than they appear

17 Nov 2009 12:12:16 PST

PF: Amare Stoudemire ... Luis Scola PG: Steve Nash ... Aaron Brooks Just like we all predicted, Atlanta and Phoenix are sitting atop the NBA. The Suns can reclaim the best record in the NBA tonight if they win and go to 10-2. If they do so, they would be the third Suns team to have ...

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Phoenix Suns news and blogs - November 23, 2009

23 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Phoenix Suns news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Suicide lines: Strong return for Gasol; Bogut, Ginobili sidelined -- by J.E. Skeets from Ball Don't Lie - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
• Behind the Box Score, where the Lakers can do this sitting down -- by Kelly Dwyer from Ball Don't Lie - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
• New Orleans Hornets upset Phoenix Suns 110-103 -- by (author unknown) from New Orleans Times-Picayune
• New Orleans Hornets' Jeff Bower wants his players to come out aggressive tonight against Phoenix Suns -- by (author unknown) from New Orleans Times-Picayune
• Phoenix Suns (10-2) At New Orleans Hornets (4-8), 8 P.M. -- by (author unknown) from KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma
• Stojakovic helps Hornets take shine off Suns -- by (author unknown) from USA Today
• Stojakovic leads Hornets past Suns, 110-103 -- by (author unknown) from AP via Yahoo! News
• Peja effective from downtown, Hornets drop Suns -- by (author unknown) from CBS Sports
• Hornets sting Suns with 3-pointers -- from All Headlines
• Stojakovic’s shooting spree sinks Suns -- from NBCSports.com: NBA

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Stoudemire helps Suns beat Raptors

15 Nov 2009 20:06:18 PST

Amare Stoudemire followed one of the worst games of his career with his best game of the season, scoring 30 points to lead Phoenix to a 101-100 victory over Toronto on Sunday night, the Suns' 11th straight win over the Raptors.

Original story at East Valley Tribune . Related stories include: Suns escape with win vs. Raptors - AZ Central.com , Stoudemire Helps Suns Beat Raptors - NYT > Phoenix Suns and ... Arizona Daily Star , FOXSports.com News for Suns , USA Today , topix.com

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Suns squash Hornets, rise to NBA best 8-1

11 Nov 2009 22:16:56 PST

Amaré Stoudemire and Steve Nash combined to hit all eight of their first-quarter shots and the Phoenix Suns used a sizzling opening period to beat the New Orleans Hornets 124-104 on Wednesday night for their eighth victory in nine games.

Original story at East Valley Tribune . Related stories include: Nash rallies Suns past Clippers - SLAM! Sports , Nash Rallies Suns to 109-107 Win Over Clippers - NYT > Phoenix Suns and ... FOXSports.com News for Suns , azcentral.com , topix.com

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Suns start fast, buzz Hornets for West’s best record

11 Nov 2009 22:07:43 PST

Amare Stoudemire and Steve Nash combined to hit all eight of their first-quarter shots and the Phoenix Suns used a sizzling opening period to beat the New Orleans Hornets 124-104 on Wednesday night for their eighth victory in nine games.

Original story at NBCSports.com . Related stories include: Phoenix Suns (4-1) At Boston Celtics (6-0), 7:30 P.M. - Boston Channel.com , Nash leads Suns' upset of Celtics - SLAM! Sports and ... FOXSports.com News for Suns , Arizona Daily Star , East Valley Tribune , San Francisco Chronicle , topix.com

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Opinion: Is Nash back on the Hunt for MVP?

11 Nov 2009 09:36:12 PST

Written by Rafael Uehara
We could easily make the argument that once again the Phoenix Suns go as Steve Nash goes. Last season when the Terry Porter experiment took place and they tried playing through Shaq, Nash was ineffective, so were the rest of those guys. Now with the style of offense that suits him better, Nash...

Original story at All-Baseball.com .

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First Cup: Wednesday

11 Nov 2009 04:56:14 PST

Dan Bickley of The Arizona Republic: "Already, this reshaped basketball team has become the talk of the NBA, just like it did in 2004. That's when the run-and-gun Suns were formed, a team that sparked a revolution in the NBA. This team is much different. These Suns are gritty, committed and so...

Original story at ESPN .

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Bucks Diary NBA Power Rankings

03 Nov 2009 13:04:22 PST

Written by tcw1
… 1. Boston Celtics…+19.25 2. Portland Trailblazers…+16.28 3. Dallas Mavericks…+14.31 4. Orlando Magic…+12.42 5. Philadelphia Sixers…+12.37 6. Denver Nuggets…+9.18 7. Los Angeles Lakers…+7.28 8. Washington Wizards…+6.94 9. OKC Thunder…+4.14 10. Cleveland Cavaliers…+3.35 11. Miami Heat…+3.05 12. Chi...

Original story at MVN .

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Steve Nash is raising Arizona

31 Oct 2009 20:20:24 PDT

Written by James Edwards
Steve Nash is bringing the Suns along The Suns are not going to light the NBA on fire this year, but if Steve Nash can help it, they will be major factor in the Western Conference race. As always, any NBA Basketball related comments are welcome.

Original story at everyjoe.com .

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BDL's 2009-10 NBA Preview: Phoenix Suns

28 Oct 2009 08:00:58 PDT

Original story at Yahoo! Sports .

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BDL's 2009-10 NBA Preview: Phoenix Suns

28 Oct 2009 08:00:58 PDT

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Cuban: Current Mavs better than '06 Finals squad

08 Oct 2009 11:30:10 PDT

Written by J.E. Skeets
Want just a bold statement? Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban believes his team is as good — nay, better — than the one that went to the NBA Finals in 2006. Today, it's the Lakers, Spurs, Nuggets, Jazz, Blazers, Rockets, Hornets, Mavs and, well, maybe the Suns.

Original story at Yahoo! Canada Sports .

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Opinion: Meet Your Blogger: Michael Schwartz of Valley of the Suns

10 Feb 2009 18:53:57 PST

If you want to find the best young athletes in the nation, a college campus is a good place to look. The same goes for young sportswriters -- particularly if you're at the University of Arizona reading the sports section of the Daily Wildcat. That's where we discovered Valley of the Suns' Mich...

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Opinion: Shaq ejected after flagrant foul vs. Pistons | 11.16.08

17 Nov 2008 13:50:40 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (asiu1990)
PHOENIX, November 16, 2008(AP) -- Shaquille O'Neal made an early exit from Amare Stoudemire's 26th birthday party. Stoudemire and the rest of the already short-handed Phoenix Suns did just fine without him Sunday night. Stoudemire had 29 points and 11 rebounds and the Suns overcame O'Ne...

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BDL's 2008-09 NBA Season Preview: Phoenix Suns

28 Oct 2008 07:00:31 PDT

Written by J.E. Skeets
Key Players Added: Matt Barnes (free agent), Louis Amundson (free agent), Goran Dragic (draft), Robin — ROBIN! — Lopez (draft), Sean Singletary (draft-trade combo for strawberries), Coach Terry Porter, defense Key Players Lost: Gordan Giricek (free agent, Turkey), Brian Skinner (...

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Podcast: Wednesday Bullets

05 Mar 2008 10:47:33 PST

A Stephon Marbury sighting at the Knicks training facility.The Star-Ledger's Dave D'Alessandro on why Sean Williams isn't playing more: "Sean isn't doing anything intentional to tick off anybody, outside of the fact that he can't defend pick-and-rolls like he's supposed to, can't pl...

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Podcast: Sonics by the numbers -- Suns

04 Jan 2008 00:59:28 PST

25-- The number of assists Phoenix had, on 36 field goals. Pretty impressive. Steve Nash led the way with 10 assists. 14 and 12 -- The points and rebound totals for Kurt Thomas in his return to Phoenix. Thomas finished with a double-double for the second time this season.

Original story at Seahawks Insider (News Tribune) .

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Podcast: NBA Xmas day conference call highlights

20 Dec 2007 12:56:49 PST

Written by Sam Rubenstein
Christmas Day is five days from now, and as you might know the NBA is attempting to build a tradition like the NFL has of using holidays as the time to showcase the big games. SHAQ VS. KOBE OMG!!! This time, the Disney Basketball Television Conglomerate has put together a tasty triple-header,...

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Podcast: Suns' Kerr says trade for Garnett hard to do

22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Steve Kerr talks about the difficulty of trading for Kevin Garnett while David Griffin talks about the possibility of trading into the top 12 of Thursdays draft.

Original story at AZ Central.com .

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Podcast: Suns' trade scenarios just rumors

18 Jun 2007 23:00:00 PDT

Written by Paul Coro
The Suns are linked the rumors as trade destinations for Kevin Garnett and Kobe Bryant. But it's unlikely to happen.

Original story at AZ Central.com .

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Podcast: Suns playoff banner again waves from City Hall

18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 PDT

For the third consecutive year, Victor Leija of Phoenix has led a team of window cleaners in an unusual task.

Original story at AZ Central.com .

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