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I've been thoroughly disgusted by the NBA and player's union's inability to come to a compromise and get the season started. Not only did they each have 2 years to plan for this situation, neither side appears willing to bend on the issues that are important...
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Much of the discussion leading up to Chicago's Game 5 meeting with Indiana on Tuesday surrounding the status of Derrick Rose 's ankle, especially when he was seen in a walking boot. But that proved to be a precautionary measure as Rose suited up against...
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After an impressive start to the 2010-2011 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have, as of late, been left floundering. The Laker’s woes started after Thanksgiving, when they lost four in a row to the Jazz, Pacers, Grizzlies, and Rockets, and was compounded...
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I've been a die-hard Phoenix Suns fan since I moved the valley back in 1997 & continuing today - through the days of Jason Kidd, Stephon Marbury, Shawn Marion, Antonio McDyess, etc. Despite my strong interest even back then, it paled in comparison...
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Here’s a nice short video detailing how the Hi-Low Triangle Offense – an offensive scheme used frequently by the Lakers – is run. In this set, the play hinges on the 3, who must be a good ball handler and decision maker. The Triangle Offense works best...
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The NBA regular season starts this coming Tuesday with an epic opener – the Boston Celtics playing the new Miami Heat! And later that night, the Lakers take on the Houston Rockets to open their season. With LeBron’s “decision,” the Lakers coming off back...
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The Phoenix Suns have officially downgraded their 2010-11 roster - expect an announcement any minute. While Grant Hill and Channing Frye were retained, one of the biggest free agents of the 2010 summer has officially declared his new destination. Undoubtedly...
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Good news for the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, as forward Grant Hill exercised his player option for another year with the team . His salary is minimal at $3.2 million, but he's probably made enough on prior contracts that money wasn't really an issue for...
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The Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs look to battle once again starting tonight in a best of 7 playoff series. The Spurs have gotten the best of Phoenix over the past decade, but we're hopeful that this is our year to exact our revenge. Vulnerable in...
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Tonight the Los Angeles Lakers look to close out the young but impressive Oklahoma City Thunder in an important Game 6 in OKC. The Lakers dominated the Thunder in the first game of the series, winning handily and looking like the current champions they...
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A must-see NBA highlight last night, the Suns' Amare Stoudemire dunks on Anthony Tolliver of the Golden State Warriors : Amare's dunk was quickly dubbed the " Throwdown in Oaktown " and many are suggesting it's the best dunk of his career. I'm not sure...
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In a public service announcement (PSA), Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash encourages people to conserve energy by observing Earth Hour. Thursday, March 11, 2010 – Two-time NBA MVP and Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash has recently shown his support for WWF’s...
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After an extended break to nurse some injuries, Kobe Bryant returned to the lineup last night to help the Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies, 99-98. The Lakers steamrolled during Bryant's absence, winning all but one game comfortably. Their one loss came...
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With all the hype surrounding Amare Stoudemire and whether or not he would be traded before Thursday's deadline, most assumed that STAT would be wearing another team's jersey to start his next game. Stoudemire played (& played well) last night @ home...
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The Phoenix Suns are coming off of two embarrassing losses in a row to the NY Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers , respectively. In both games, the Suns simply looked like a team that didn't have much energy and/or were kind of on auto-pilot. Against Cleveland...