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Suns collapse late, Nets win for 1st time in 15 years
Closed Published by Steve Fan December 1st, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsDevin Harris scored a career-high 47 points, including 21 in the final period, to lead the New Jersey Nets past the Phoenix Suns 117-109 on Sunday night. The improving Nets (they beat the Jazz on the road on Saturday) won a game in Phoenix for the first time in 14 years.
Two days after Dwyane Wade […]
Nash-less Suns melted by Heat in “worst game of the year”
Closed Published by Steve Fan November 29th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsAccording to the Online Merriam-Webster the verb to Melt means ”To be changed from a solid to a liquid state especially by the application of heat“. That’s what happened yesterday at US Airways Center as Wade (AP Photo/Matt York) applied the Heat and the Suns melted in a hurry. Dwayne Wade scored 43 points, on 15-of-24 shooting to lead […]
Nash & Shaq guide Suns to win in Minnesota
Closed Published by Steve Fan November 27th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsShaq&Nash did it again. A well rested Shaq scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds while Nash (AP Photo/Jim Mone) added 20 points and 6 assists to lead the Suns past the Timberwolves 110-102.
Minnesota has been a tough place to play for the Suns in recent years, so a win was a very good news […]
Leandrinho outduels Mayo as Rising Suns beat Grizzlies
Closed Published by Steve Fan November 11th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - Forums(AP Photo/Aaron J. Latham) Leandro Barbosa hit a 3-pointer in the closing minute of the game to put the Suns up for good 103-102 as Phoenix beat Memphis 107-102 last night at US Airways Center. Leandrinho led the Suns with 27 points in 22 minutes of play on 10-of-13 shooting. Amaré added 18, Diaw 13 while […]
“Fresh” Shaq leads Suns past Bucks in Milwaukee
Closed Published by Steve Fan November 9th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsShaquille O’Neal (AP Photo/Morry Gash), well rested after sitting out the game in Chicago on Friday, had 29 points (12-of-16 shooting) and 11 rebounds to lead the Suns past the Bucks, 104-96 in Milwaukee. The Suns (5-2) completed the first Eastern road trip of the season with the win and a solid 3-1 record: 3 convincing wins and […]
Suns fail to show up in Chicago
Closed Published by Steve Fan November 8th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsOn a typical NBA road trip, like this 4-game on 6 days, a team will have at least one awful performance, one game that you basically know you’ll be losing the minute you enter the floor.
That was the case last night in Chicago as first pick Derrik Rose (18 points and 6 assists) and Ben Gordon (23 points) led the […]
Amaré dominates Pacers on both ends as Suns win in Indiana
Closed Published by Steve Fan November 6th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsAmaré Stoudemire (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) simply dominated Indiana in every part of the game last night as the Suns beat the Pacers 113-103.
The amazing stats of STAT were something truly amazing: 44 minutes, 49 points, 17-of-21 from the field, a perfect 15-of-15 on free throws, 11 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 steals and 2 blocked shots. […]
The Summer of Steve Nash, finally some time off
Closed Published by Steve Fan August 13th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsAfter our beloved one spent the summer in the usual activity:
- playing soccer in NYC with, among others, soccer legend Thierry Henry
- thrilling Vancouver
- helping Uganda’s youth overcome a terrible tragedy
- attending the ESPYs awards cerimony
- and so on….not to mention some film making and plenty of other charity work
It’s now time to take some […]
NBA Schedule to be released today
Closed Published by Steve Fan August 6th, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsThe 2008/09 NBA Schedule will be released later today, but according to the Arizona Republic the Suns will play on Christmas day this year as well.
After the Xmas with Kobe in 2008, we could be looking at Xmas with the Spurs. What a Joy!
The Suns will open the season on the road in San Antonio […]
Suns sign forward Matt Barnes
Closed Published by Steve Fan July 21st, 2008 on AZ Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports - Blogs - Podcasts - ForumsAccording to various sources, including the official Suns.com, the Suns have reached an agreement with free agent forward Matt Barnes. Barnes will sign a one-year veteran’s minimum deal to play for the Suns next season.
Barnes, a five-year veteran, played the last two season with the Golden State Warriors and last year averaged 6.7 PPG […]