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Tom Chambers Appearance at Dillard’s

A former All-Star Game MVP, Suns Ring of Honor member Tom Chambers will be signing autographs at Dillard’s Scottsdale Fashion Square on Friday, February 13, between 5 - 6 p.m. The Dillard’s Scottsdale Fashion Square All-Star Party will provide fans the opportunity for Chambers’ [...]

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Shaq Named to New Jersey’s Hall of Fame

What do these two have in common? They’re both Hall of Famers.(Andrew D. Bernstein/Allen Einstein/NBAE/Getty Images) What do Shaquille O’Neal and Jon Bon Jovi have in common? You guessed it. They’re both being inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame. [...]

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The NBA announced on Tuesday that the 3-Point Shootout and Dunk Contest won’t be the only competitive events showcased this year in Phoenix before the All-Star Game. During Right Guard’s first-ever NBA All-Star Block Party, a game of H-O-R-S-E will [...]

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NBA Announces the First-Ever NBA All-Star Block Party

TNT and NBA TV to Broadcast Live From Outdoor Celebration – Featuring Player Appearances, Live Musical Entertainment, Basketball-Themed Activities, Product Giveaways, and an NBA Store PHOENIX, Feb. 3, 2009 – The National Basketball Association today announced a new free event [...]

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Suns.com Rolls Out All-Inclusive NBA 2009 All-Star Page

PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns award-winning website, Suns.com, has introduced a new section featuring an in-depth look into 2009 NBA All-Star Game, which tips off with NBA Jam Session presented by adidas on Thursday, February 12 and runs through the [...]

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Rick Barry to Sign Autographs During All-Star Weekend

Excited about All-Star weekend coming up in a few weeks?  Now you can get even a little more giddy.  It has just been announced that Hall-of-Famer Rick Barry is scheduled to appear at the team shop located at US Airways [...]

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Suns now accepting nominations for Spirit of Cotton award

PHOENIX – For the fourth consecutive year, Phoenix Suns Charities will honor the memory of former Suns head coach Cotton Fitzsimmons, with The Spirit of Cotton Award. The award will recognize one high school basketball coach who consistently demonstrates the [...]

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Nash Bash to Raise Money for Charity During All-Star Weekend

Steve Nash will be holding a dinner and charity event on Friday, February 13 in Phoenix during All-Star weekend.  The evening will start out with a dinner tabbed as “an unforgettable intimate experience with Steve” and will be followed by [...]

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John Legend to Perform at 2009 NBA All-Star Game

On Wednesday, it was announced that five-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and pianist John Legend will headline the 2009 NBA All-Star Game Halftime Show on Sunday, Feb. 15 at US Airways Center. The artist will perform a special rendition of his [...]

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NBA unveils first-ever wrapped Metro Light Rail trains for NBA All-Star 2009

(Photo Credit: Phoenix Suns Creative) PHOENIX, Jan. 26, 2009 – The NBA unveiled the first-ever wrapped METRO light rail trains today during an event at the METRO Operations and Maintenance Facility in Phoenix. A special NBA All-Star-themed design, highlighting the [...]

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