Archive for January, 2010

T-Mac, the NBA All-Star Game and Jersey Shore

Last time I looked, David Stern wasn’t Bud Selig, and the NBA All-Star Game doesn’t count for anything, save the entertainment of the fans who enjoy watching the game’s best players in a free-wheeling environment.

Nash, Stoudemire voted All-Star starters

The Phoenix Suns will have two starters in next month’s NBA All-Star game. The NBA announced the starters on Thursday and Suns Amare Stoudemire and Steve Nash were named Western Conference starters.

Iverson voted in; Nash, Duncan get All-Star spots

Allen Iverson was voted to start in the All-Star game Thursday, while Steve Nash and Tim Duncan made late moves to claim starting spots for the Western Conference.

Pacers Go Small & Beat The Suns 122-114

The Pacers played small ball and came out with a win. They knew that this would be a fast-paced game and they didn’t start Roy Hibbert at center, instead they went with Troy Murphy and Tyler Hansbrough as two power fowards.

Desert Storm: Suns play host to Nets

You can bet the Phoenix Suns are happy to get back to the desert after a miserable road trip.

Serena Williams auctions clothes for Haiti victims

Serena Williams has turned her punishment into a charitable opportunity by launching an online auction of her personal clothing and memorabilia in order to raise $92,000 for Haiti earthquake victims, as well as schools and charities.

Grizzlies stay hot at home, outlast Suns 125-118

Rudy Gay scored 31 points, Zach Randolph added 27 points and 11 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies finished a four-game home stretch undefeated with a 125-118 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Monday.

Bright Spots: Suns Links From Around the Blogosphere

Every week, Suns Spot brings you a fresh set of Suns headlines from around the internet.

Suns hit the road to Charlotte

The slumping Phoenix Suns will resume a four-game road trip Saturday night, when they pay a visit to the Charlotte Bobcats at Time Warner Cable Arena.

Crawford hits 3 at buzzer, Hawks stun Suns 102-101

Jamal Crawford hit a long 3-pointer at the buzzer to cap an Atlanta comeback in the final seconds, giving the Hawks a 102-101 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night.

Suns-Hawks Preview

The Phoenix Suns have been struggling on the road for more than a month, and recently they’ve displayed an inability to protect leads.

Are Turnovers Really Killing the Suns?

The Suns are the worst team in Turnover Differential in the entire NBAA at -2.0. This isn’t always a revealing statistic, as i.e. Golden State and Milwaukee are in the top threeA in TO Diff., but it’s becoming very relevant in our case as the Suns have been unable to hold leads in games they seemed to have in control at an alarming rate with the …

Hawks’ hope a Nash rule’ can slow Suns

The Hawks have a plan for defending Phoenix guard Steve Nash in Friday’s Hawks-Suns game at Philips Arena.

Suns Do It Again (Lose a Huge Lead, That Is) As Pacers Rally for Upset

Steve Nash: A busted lip won’t slow him down. a What is wrong with the Phoenix Suns? These guys simply can’t hold big leads.

Suns kick off road trip in Indy

The Phoenix Suns start up an important four-game road trip with tonight’s clash against an Indiana Pacers team that’s yet to lose at Conseco Fieldhouse so far in the new year.