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2008 NBA Free Agent Signings, Trades & Player Movement - Updated Regularly

chowell — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:56:00 GMT

The NBA Draft is over and teams are free to talk to the league's free agents (as of July 1st), but who's signing where and who's getting traded - those are the questions NBA fans want to know. Below is a regularly updated list of recent free agent signings...(read more)

Suns fill Remaining Assistant Coaching Vacancies

chowell — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:18:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Celtics Destroy Lakers in Game 6, Win NBA Championship

chowell — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:49:00 GMT

The Boston Celtics left no doubt who this year's NBA Champion is, after an overwhelmingly dominate performance against the L.A. Lakers on Tuesday night. Final score 131-92. Up by as many as 43 points in the game, the Celtics were really never in any danger...(read more)

Terry Porter Chosen as Next Phoenix Suns Coach

chowell — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 04:55:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Suns Narrow Coaching Choices to 4 Candidates

chowell — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 04:21:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Raja Bell Named to All-NBA Defensive 2nd Team

chowell — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:16:00 GMT

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...(read more)

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

chowell — Sat, 10 May 2008 19:19:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Kobe Bryant Wins NBA's MVP Award

chowell — Wed, 07 May 2008 03:52:00 GMT

The L.A. Lakers' Kobe Bryant has been announced as the league's MVP for the 2007-2008 season . I know is particularly of interest to loyal Suns fans (NOT!), so I've got a great video for you here to help get through the offseason. Check it out....(read more)

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

chowell — Mon, 05 May 2008 18:47:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Suns mistakes cost them game & season

chowell — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:47:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Rx for Suns' Ills... Diaw-gra

chowell — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 04:42:00 GMT

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...(read more)

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

chowell — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:42:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Suns Preparing for Battle w/ Spurs in Round 1

chowell — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 03:15:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Suns Win 1st Game of Doubleheader vs. Nuggets

chowell — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:44:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Why is Greg Oden so anxious to play basketball?

chowell — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:59:00 GMT

Potential superstar center Greg Oden has reportedly been practicing in local gyms, much to the chagrin of his coaches and teammates. Someone from the gym posted details on the Internet - oops! Greg has insisted that he only did light running and some...(read more)