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The Suns Season: What went right and wrong (so far)

With 11 games played and 55 to go the Suns have only 4 wins and are currently 11th in the Western Conference standings, already 3 games behind the last playoff team. Over the past two seasons, the Suns…Read More

The NBA is back, the Suns are back and it’s time to hit the keyboard again.

During the long, and somewhat disturbing lockout – it might sound a bit demagogic but a  labor dispute between billionaires in the middle of the worst economic recession of the last 60 years was…Read More

Suns draft Markieff Morris. Solid pick, but I was looking for something different

My dreams of Jimmer in a Suns uniform died when the Bucks drafted Fredette (before sending him to Sacramento), only a handful of picks before our 13th pick. With that pick the Suns selected PF Markieff…Read More

Let’s Bring The Jimmer to the Suns

“With the 13th pick in the 2011 NBA draft, the Phoenix Suns select Jimmer Fredette, from BYU” That’s what I dream to hearing on Thursday night (live from Newark, NJ).   The 2011 Draft…Read More

2011 NBA Finals Random Thoughts: Big D, Coach Carlisle and the LeBron Fiasco

Before we turn our attention to the 2011 Draft when the Suns will traditionally pick either: (a) some good player and trade him for cash consideration or (b) someone with great potential who’ll be released…Read More

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The Suns end of the season awards

Yes, it’s that time of the year, time to close the book on the 2010-11 season Suns MVP Steve Nash.…Read More

Who’s your 2010-11 NBA MVP?

The rule says that the ballots should be in before the Playoffs since the awards refers to Regular season…Read More

The Suns are now officially a “losing team”

The Suns are now officially a “losing team”. With Sunday 115-90 loss to the Mavs, no. 42 of the year,…Read More

Using April games to build for the future

With only three games left in a disappointing season I’m sure we’ll see some more but we should get…Read More

A Suns Fan take on one really great Basketball Book

With the season quickly going south as even prediction-guru John Hollinger left the Suns with 1.7 out…Read More

Suns fall back to .500 as Playoffs hopes fade away

A 4-game losing streak thanks in part to injuries to Steve Nash and Channing Frye in the key moment of…Read More

A Quick Take on the Suns Record, the “February Surge” and Playoff Odds

  The Suns, entering tonight game against Houston are 32-29, only 2 games back of Memphis currently…Read More

KG hates the Suns. It’s a Fact.

Kevin Garnett is as tough as NBA player can be: He doesn’t smile (never, ever unless he’s expressing…Read More

Aaron for Ggoran: So Much for Rationality!

On February 24, 2011 Aaron Brooks was traded to the Suns for Goran Dragic and a first round pick. Houston…Read More

Brooks for Dragic: another useless attempt at finding the next Nash

The latest attempt to find a back up/successor to Steve Nash comes to the Valley from Houston, and goes…Read More

Quick Hits on the “Deron” Trade

Let’s get it straight: You don’t trade Deron Williams, ever. You don’t trade a 26-year old PG entering…Read More

Five Things I’m looking forward for the All-Stars No-Suns game

It’s all about L.A., Blake, Kobe and Rhianna (not necessarily in this order) How will Blake Griffin…Read More

Hakim “The Tween” Warrick

It was December 17th 2010 the last time Suns PF Hakim Warrick scored in double figures. The Suns lost…Read More

Bucks Come Back to Beat Suns in the Desert, 115-107

John Lucas scored 24 points, Ricky Pierce added 22 off the bench, Terry Cummings added 15 and Jack Sikma…Read More

Will the real Josh Childress please stand up?

Ubiquitous  [yoo-bik-wi-tuh s] – adjective: existing or being everywhere, esp. at the same time. “I…Read More