Phoenix Suns Rumors & News
Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash set to play in 1,000th NBA game Sunday vs. New Orleans Hornets
Arizona Republic — Steve Nash will play in his 1,000th career regular-season game Sunday against New Orleans.
2 hours agoHornets' James Posey to sit out vs. Phoenix Suns
Arizona Republic — Hornets forward James Posey did not travel with the team to Phoenix on Saturday and will miss Sunday night's game against the Suns.
2 hours agoPhoenix Suns coach Alvin Gentry fined $25,000 by NBA
Arizona Republic — Suns coach Alvin Gentry was fined $25,000 for improper conduct toward a referee against the Lakers.
2 hours agoLakers use balanced effort to beat Suns
East Valley Tribune — PHOENIX -- There was no one-man show for the Los Angeles Lakers this time.
23 hours agoPhoenix Suns' Alvin Gentry says Lakers' Kobe Bryant is best closer ever
Arizona Republic — Notes: How much respect does Suns coach Alvin Gentry have for Lakers star Kobe Bryant?
23 hours agoSuns fall short vs. Lakers after physical, wild fourth quarter
Arizona Republic — Suns coach Alvin Gentry ejected in 102-96 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers Friday night.
23 hours agoPhoenix Suns host Los Angeles Lakers - game chat
Arizona Republic — The Suns return from the 5-day break to host the team with the best record in the Western Conference.
March 12, 2010Phoenix Suns have wild road ahead in NBA playoff race
Arizona Republic — The next 17 games will be like playoff games for the Suns as they try to secure and strengthen their postseason positioning.
March 11, 2010Phoenix Suns' guard Leandro Barbosa says he's not ready for Lakers game
Arizona Republic — Steve Nash and Goran Dragic said they're ready to go Friday against the Lakers. Leandro Barbosa said he isn't. "No, I'm going to wait," he said.
March 11, 2010Moment of truth approaching for Phoenix Suns, Amar'e Stoudemire
Arizona Republic — Just when it seemed his days in Phoenix were over, Stoudemire is making Valley love him all over.
March 10, 2010Next game vs New Orleans Hornets on Sun, Mar 14 9:00 pm EDT
Opponent news and rumors snapshot:
- New Orleans Hornets forward James Posey will miss Sunday night's game vs. Phoenix Suns Times-Picayune
- Injury-plagued New Orleans Hornets simply lack manpower Times-Picayune
- Oklahoma City Thunder is best place for him, says Kevin Durant and other NBA news Times-Picayune
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Steve Nash
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Jared Dudley
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Robin Lopez
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Channing Frye
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Jason Richardson
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| Mon 3/1 | vs Denver | W 101 - 85 | |
| Wed 3/3 | at Los Angeles | W 127 - 101 | |
| Thu 3/4 | vs Utah | L 108 - 116 | |
| Sat 3/6 | vs Indiana | W 113 - 105 | |
| Fri 3/12 | vs Los Angeles | L 96 - 102 | |
| Sun 3/14 | vs New Orleans | 9:00 pm EDT | |
| Tue 3/16 | vs Minnesota | 10:00 pm EDT | |
| Fri 3/19 | vs Utah | 10:00 pm EDT |
- Kawakami: Warriors must fire Don Nelson sooner rather than later San Jose Mercury News This is about Don Nelson and only Nelson. Let's officially file the Nelson Indictment '” 10 reasons why, by this summer at the latest, Nelson should be removed.
- Brazen Barnes finds form for Magic San Francisco Chronicle Welcome back, Matt Barnes, to the realm of NBA relevance. It's been too long. When the Warriors signed Barnes in the fall of 2006, he'd been cast aside by six different teams and had spent some time in the NBA Development League. He gave the Warriors style... foo
- Clippers fall to the Spurs for 16th consecutive time Los Angeles Times George Hill has 14 points and a career-high 11 assists to lead San Antonio to a 118-88 victory. George Hill has 14 points and a career-high 11 assists to lead San Antonio to a 118-88 victory.
- Andrew Bynum not deferring to Pau Gasol much Locker Talk | Orange County Register Kobe Bryant sought to set up Andrew Bynum pretty often in the victory Friday night in Phoenix. “A lot of times, he’ll take a step back to Pau (Gasol), but he has to be aggressive,” Bryant said after Bynum’s 22-point game. “He has to continue to go out there and assert himself and look for those [...]Andrew Bynum not deferring to Pau Gasol much is a post from: Lakers blog
- Ron Artest plots his next move on offense Locker Talk | Orange County Register The Lakers took Saturday off from practice, but there might’ve been some visualization work going on in Ron Artest’s head. Artest said he has a planned adjustment for those games when his 3-point shot is off and he’s dragging down the Lakers’ offense: He plans to go to a pump-fake on his oncoming defender and then [...]Ron Artest plots his next move on offense is a post from: Lakers blog
- New role for Sasha? Inside the Lakers | Los Angeles Daily News With backup guard Jordan Farmar playing only limited minutes during the Lakers' victory Friday night over the Phoenix Suns, fellow Bench Mobber Sasha Vujacic got a good, long run. Farmar aggravated his broken left pinky in the first half and...
- Ice Edge CEO optimistic deal for Coyotes can be reached Arizona Republic LeBlanc rebuts Canadian reports, says 'no problems' with financing; lease is final hurdle
- Phoenix Coyotes' Bryzgalov shuts out Carolina Hurricanes Arizona Republic Ilya Bryzgalov made 29 saves for his NHL-leading eighth shutout in a 4-0 victory.
- Coyotes' Bryzgalov shut out Hurricanes East Valley Tribune RALEIGH, N.C. — Ilya Bryzgalov made 29 saves for his NHL-leading eighth shutout, and Lee Stempniak and Martin Hanzel each scored twice to help the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 on Saturday night.
- Diamondbacks top Dodgers 7-3 East Valley Tribune TUCSON — Los Angeles Dodgers starter Chad Billingsley threw three scoreless innings in a 7-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Tucson Electric Park on Saturday. He allowed three hits, struck out four and walked one, lowering his spring ERA to 1.80. Full Cactus League coverage
- Phoenix Coyotes at Carolina Hurricanes - game chat Arizona Republic The Phoenix Coyotes are on the road for a 5 p.m. game at Carolina.
- ASU mounts big comeback against Auburn East Valley Tribune The Arizona State baseball team's perfect record on the season looked like it was in jeopardy on Friday night against visiting Auburn. After the Sun Devils took an early two-run lead in the second, Auburn scored the next seven runs to take a 7-2 advantage heading into the bottom half of the fifth inning.