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Friday, June 20, 2008 3:18 PM

Suns fill Remaining Assistant Coaching Vacancies

The Phoenix Suns and head coach Terry Porter have completed updating the rest of the coaching staff. Three of four are familiar faces to most NBA and Suns fans, while the fourth is not as familiar, but does have some quality basketball background. Alvin...
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Sunday, June 08, 2008 12:55 AM

Terry Porter Chosen as Next Phoenix Suns Coach

Steve Kerr has made his decision... Terry Porter will be the new head coach of the Phoenix Suns . The announcement ends about a month of unknowns for a club that got bounced in the 1st round of the 2008 NBA Playoffs. Kerr chose Porter primarily based...
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Thursday, June 05, 2008 12:21 AM

Suns Narrow Coaching Choices to 4 Candidates

Steve Kerr , GM of the Phoenix Suns , confirmed recently that the full interviewing process has pretty much been completed by the ownership & management group. Kerr pointed out that conversations are still ongoing for the Suns coaching job, but that...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:16 AM

Raja Bell Named to All-NBA Defensive 2nd Team

Suns guard Raja Bell was announced as a selection for the NBA's All-Defensive 2nd team. Bell was on the All-Defensive 1st team last year, but making the list is still an honor for Raja, especially considering how bad a rap the Suns get for their porous...
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Saturday, May 10, 2008 3:19 PM

NBA Report: Mike D'Antoni to Coach New York Knicks

Can't say it wasn't coming... (Former) Suns coach Mike D'Antoni has reportedly accepted an offer to coach the New York Knicks. New York GM Donnie Walsh had narrowed his choices to Mark Jackson and D'Antoni, w/ the former being the favorite until the Suns...
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Monday, May 05, 2008 2:47 PM

Suns' Coach Mike D'Antoni Allowed to Interview w/ Bulls, Knicks

Former Suns coach... Errr...so it's not 100% official yet, but the writing is on the wall. GM Steve Kerr and owner Robert Sarver have given Suns' coach Mike D'Antoni permission to seek interviews w/ other teams. The three met on Friday to determine if...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10:47 AM

Suns mistakes cost them game & season

In last night's 92-87 loss to the Spurs which eliminates the Suns from the playoffs, Phoenix showed they're still not ready to compete at a championship level. There's plenty of blame to go around: Costly turnovers with the game on the line - The Suns...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 12:42 AM

Rx for Suns' Ills... Diaw-gra

Standing on the edge of a 4-0 sweep at the hands of the hated Spurs, the Phoenix Suns gathered all of their pride & heart in order to withstand an embarrassing end to the 2007-2008 season. With a strong showing & utter destruction of San Antonio...
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Saturday, April 19, 2008 6:42 PM

Suns Breakdown Late, Fail to Close (Twice) in 2OT Loss

VS. Game 1: Suns 115, Spurs 117 (2OT) The Suns made some huge mental mistakes down the stretch in both regulation and OT, including a 24-second violation and a charging call (both while leading). They failed to seal the win and as a result, head back...
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Friday, April 18, 2008 11:15 PM

Suns Preparing for Battle w/ Spurs in Round 1

Admit it... you would probably prefer that the Suns played another team in the 1st round and saved the Spurs for later in the playoffs. Unfortunately, the basketball gods have chosen to give us the most intriguing matchup of the playoffs - right off the...
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Tuesday, April 01, 2008 2:44 PM

Suns Win 1st Game of Doubleheader vs. Nuggets

Wow! What a game against the Denver Nuggets in Phoenix last night. The Suns pulled off their 3rd best "come from behind" in team history last night against Denver. Trailing by 22 pts in the 3rd quarter, the Phoenix Suns mounted a furious comeback to take...
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008 3:08 PM

Suns Get Screwed in Detroit, Lose in Overtime

I'm usually one to see both sides of things and/or to find rational explanations for everything that happens in life. However, in watching the end of the Suns/Pistons game last night, I found myself yelling at the officials for their poor calls which...
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Sunday, March 23, 2008 1:35 PM

Stoudemire Shoots Suns to 7th Straight Victory

The jury is still out on the Suns' trade for Shaq, but the team is sure trying to show everyone that they're better sans trade. Phoenix won it's 7th straight game last night, this one against the Houston Rockets , who have struggled since reeling off...
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Friday, March 14, 2008 3:18 PM

NBA Update 3/14/08 - Suns @ NBAWeblog.com

I've been super busy lately, moving into a new house, cleaning an old apartment, and traveling to Vegas for the Nascar race a couple weeks ago. For regular readers, I apologize that I haven't been covering the team as much lately... and there's a lot...
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Thursday, February 28, 2008 10:56 PM

Suns not faring so well against NBA's elite

The Phoenix Suns are in a bit of a pickle... they couldn't beat the Western Conference powers w/ Shawn Marion , so they traded for Shaquille O'Neal . The result... two ass-kicking defeats in a row to Eastern & Western Conference powers - Detroit &...
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