Author Archive for Bright Side of The Sun
Coach Porter says Robin Lopez not ready to play
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 5th, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsRobin Lopez has not only under performed his twin in New Jersey, he’s also not meeting his coach’s expectations for a bench player.
After the Suns second day of practicing for over an hour-and-a-half, Terry Porter called Lopez out for not being ready t…
You people suck. Hard!
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 5th, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsBefore Christmas I tried to give away two tickets to a Suns game which came included and packaged with FREE T-SHIRTS.
All you people had to do was a simple lousy 140 character “essay” about the Suns.
That’s 140 CHARACTERS. Not Words. Not Pages. Not sen…
Jason Richardson: Drunk Driver? Great.
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 5th, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsJason Richardson: Drunk Driver? Great.
J-Rich got pulled over Dec. 21 under suspicion of driving under the influence. I think he was on his way to meet Sir Charles.
Courtney Sims of the Iowa Energy has been named NBA Development League Player of the Month for…
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 4th, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsCourtney Sims of the Iowa Energy has been named NBA Development League Player of the Month for games played in December. Earlier in the season, Sims was named NBA D-League Performer of the Week for games played during the Week of Nov. 28.
In se…
Re-evaluating GM Bryan Colangelo
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 4th, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - Forums
While we keep a tight monitor on the GM Steve Kerr’s Moron Meter, it seems to me that we should also keep an eye out on his predecessor, or on the alternative hypothesis. Bryan Colangelo is the right benchmark comparison, since he is guy t…
Coach Porter not happy with let down
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 3rd, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsCoach Porter not happy with let down
I can’t say I blame him. With the Suns up 21 points with just over 6 minutes left there’s no reason for the let down. The Suns basically went on two big runs to win this game instead of consistent constant pres…
The Quixotic Clippers Give It Their All in a 106 - 98 Loss to the Suns
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 3rd, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsThe Suns were up by 23 with 5 or 6 minutes left in the game and still playing their starters. Only after they lost the lead with a 13-0 run by the Clips and then regained enough points to stave off a loss, Lou Amundson et al. got into the game wi…
Duhon getting the 7SOL bump that Nash lost
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 1st, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsDuhon getting the 7SOL bump that Nash lost
Bill Simmons points out Nash’s numbers have returned to those from his borderline all-star Mavericks days, while career-backup Chris Duhon’s numbers are looking MVPish.
Interview with Coach Nick Nurse of the Iowa Energy
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun January 1st, 2009 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsI had a chance today to catch up with Iowa Energy Head Coach Nick Nurse.
Coach Nurse talked about his great relationship with the Suns. Coach Nurse was with the Suns staff in Vegas Summer League and in Tucson this fall where he got to know a bit…
Shaq’s team defined
Closed Published by Bright Side of The Sun December 31st, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsFor weeks now I have been pondering the true meaning of Shaq’s vocal demands for the ball and his efforts to mold the Suns in his image.
He’s not been subtle:
“I have been telling my teammates all year, if they get the ball to me and let me do w…