December 30th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Perhaps the Philadelphia 76ers, even with Andre Iguodala out of the starting lineup, are gelling at the right time of the season as they came to Phoenix to take on the struggling Suns, losers of four straight prior to Wednesday’s game. A name that most Eastern conference teams have had to deal with, much to [...]
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76ers Enjoy Holiday In Valley Of The Sun, Cool Off Suns 123-110
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Spurs Win 9th Straight, Cool Off Suns 118-110
These days, there seems nothing that can stop the juggernaut known as the San Antonio Spurs. Winners of eight stright games prior to their contest Monday against the Phoenix Suns at AT&T Center, the Spurs would get the opportunity to face a team that was short-handed. But to be fair, the Suns are undermanned until [...]
Short-Handed Suns Edge Past Thunder 113-110
The Phoenix Suns, because of a recent trade, were for a game victims of a reduced roster as they traveled to Ford Center to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Sunday. What transpired at this Oklahoma City venue is something that rarely happens: the visiting team was able to compete and defeat the home team [...]
Lakers Cool Off Suns 114-106, Jackson Reaches Milestone
We already know that Phil Jackson is the premier coach in the National Basketball Association. But to be fair, he didn’t get to be that way without some talent along the way. Players such as Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and Michael Jordan helped make that possible. Friday’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix [...]
Well-Rounded Scoring Helps Suns Burn Jazz 110-94
Granted, this is only the second game of the season, and both the Phoenix Suns and Utah Jazz are in different stages of rebuilding. The Jazz, minus Carlos Boozer, hosted the Phoenix Suns, who no longer have Amare Stoudemire, on Thursday night at EnergySolutions Center. The Suns had six players score in double-digits, while the [...]
Gasol’s 14 Fourth Quarter Points Help Lakers Cool Off Suns 124-112, Take 2-0 Series Lead
The Los Angeles Lakers had a pretty easy go of it as they easily defeated the Phoenix Suns in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. Game 2 would pit the same two teams against each other, with the Suns having the most to gain. While both teams shot well (Los Angeles at 58 percent [...]
Bench Provides Spark, Suns Scorch Spurs 110-96
Steve Nash can thank Goran Dragic for being a more than capable replacement when he takes his rest on the bench. Dragic, despite flying under the radar, has acquitted himself well during the current best-of-seven series between the San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns, performing well in the minutes that he has provided the Suns. [...]
Suns Snap Spurs’ 4-Game Win Streak, Prevail 112-101
If you’re a paying customer and fan of a NBA team, imagine this. Your team is rallying from a deficit – successfully, I might add – and hold off their opponent to gain the win. While that is impressive, imagine that your team does this without their star point guard and the player in question [...]
