Underrated clutch
Derek Fisher has taken his shots and he’s taken his shots. He came into the NBA as a guy who was too short, too slow, too stumpy to survive.
Derek Fisher has taken his shots and he’s taken his shots. He came into the NBA as a guy who was too short, too slow, too stumpy to survive.
Rumors of Amar’e Stoudemire leaving Phoenix have surfaced. Despite the great working relationship guard Steve Nash had with possible free agent Dirk Nowitzki in six seasons in Dallas, Nash doesn’t expect that potential vacancy on the Suns’ roster to go to the Mavericks’ All-Star forward.
Barring a trade, the Suns do not have a first-round draft pick for instant impact.
With the help of former Mavericks stats expert Wayne Winston , I have been able to analyze the Western Conference Finals by looking at which lineup combinations are performing and which ones aren’t. I learned that small ball was about the only thing that worked in the first two games of the series, and that Robin Lopez - not Amare Stoudemire - made …
Most Lakers fans are thinking that they have a walkway to their back to back rings.
It happened in the most ironic way possible. Anything that would matter had already been said or done and the Phoenix Suns’ season ended prior the NBA Finals, as it usually does.
Number of the day 118 Postseason games played by Suns guard Steve Nash . That’s the most for any player in NBA history who has never appeared in the NBA Finals.
The series packed a punch, and the occasional elbow, too. It was filled with smack-talk, rife with momentum shifts and laced with theatricality on and off the court.
The Times’ Mark Heisler includes Artest’s game-winner among the list of memorable and unlikely clutch shots.
Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash won the Skills Challenge for the second time in his career, besting Utah’s Deron Williams in the final round as part of NBA’s All-Star Saturday night.
For the past two seasons, LeBron James has failed to lift his team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, to the NBA championship level despite the Cavsa being favored to win the NBA title.
Victoria Steve says he is no Broadway Joe. But Steve Nash also is no ordinary Joe.
Expect to see the big red Target running out front Sunday. As for drinking the milk? Not so fast.
It’s all systems go West following the Celtics 96-84 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday night.
Trying to understand Phil Jackson is no walk in the Zen garden. If anyone has insight, it is Suns assistant coach Bill Cartwright, who played for Jackson from 1989 to ‘94 and coached under him from 1996 to ‘98, when the team won two NBA titles.