Archive for December, 2009

Bickley: Sugar-free Nash lifts Suns to former heights

If you’re searching for a New Year’s resolution, try being like Steve Nash. Empower your co-workers. Pass the ball.

Game 31/82: C’s (23-7) @ Suns 20-12

By Zach Lowe , CelticsHub.com @ December 30th, 2:54 pm Offensive Efficiency : Boston : 108.9 points/100 possessions Phoenix : 114.6 points/100 possessions Defensive Efficiency : Boston : 99.5 points allowed/100 possessions Phoenix : 110.6 points allowed/100 possessions Probable Phoenix starters : Thumbnail : The C’s look to finish their three-game …

Maggette, Ellis lead Warriors past Suns

Corey Maggette scored a season-high 33 points and had eight rebounds, Monta Ellis added 33 points and 10 assists and the Golden State Warriors beat the Phoenix Suns 132-127 on Saturday to end a seven-game skid.

Hill buzzer-beater highlights Suns’…..

Hill banked it in from the Los Angeles 3-point line to give Phoenix a 67-55 halftime lead, and the Suns went on to beat the Clippers for the sixth straight time.

Los Angeles Lakers (24-5) at Phoenix Suns (19-12), 9 p.m.

The Los Angeles Lakers will try to stay unbeaten in their season series with the Pacific Division-rival Phoenix Suns when the two foes get together Monday night in the desert.

Phoenix Suns star Steve Nash shows off filmmaking skills

Fans are accustomed to seeing Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash in front of a camera, whether as a pitchman for Nike, guest-starring on HBO s Entourage or acting as a correspondent for the Late Show With David Letterman.

Golden State ends seven-game losing streak with 132-127 win over Phoenix

Corey Maggette scored a season-high 33 points and had eight rebounds, Monta Ellis added 33 points and 10 assists and the Golden State Warriors beat the Phoenix Suns 132-127 on Saturday to end a seven-game skid.

Suns’ wishing for much on Christmas

The Suns’ wish list for Christmas night at home against the Los Angeles Clippers has lengthened with each day of this dismal December.

Suns welcome Clippers to the desert

The Phoenix Suns hope to end a two-game slide and close out a four-game homestand on a winning note Christmas Day, when they play host to the Los Angeles Clippers at US Airways Center.

Thunder at Suns: Pregame Primer

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Phoenix Suns TV : KSBI Stream : Click Here Radio : WWLS The Sports Animal Time : 8:00 CST Offensive Rating : Thunder a ‘ 105.5 , Suns a ‘A 113.6 Defensive Rating : Thunder a ‘ 104.5 , Suns a ‘ 110.5 Pace : Thunder a ‘ 91.9 , Suns a ‘A 95.3 View from the enemy : Valley of the Suns The excuse is already put in place.

Oklahoma City Thunder (13-14) at Phoenix Suns (18-10), 9 p.m.

A young Oklahoma City Thunder team finishes up a tough couple of days tonight when they visit a Phoenix Suns club bent on avenging their first home loss of the season.

Gallery: Steve Nash and the Suns bring the NBA back to Vancouver for one night

Half of the children’s jewelry items tested at the government’s product safety laboratory last year were made of almost pure lead.

Daily Dribble: Bayless Torches Suns

There’s really no way to explain it, but the Suns lost their 17th straight game on TNT last night.

Suns 106, Magic 103

Amare Stoudemire committed two crucial turnovers down the stretch, then made up for them with a resounding finish.

NBA’s Nash lends name to fitness chain

At 35 years old, Steve Nash has found the fountain of youth, at least by professional basketball standards.