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Suns sign Taylor Griffin

The Phoenix Suns continued their predictable offseason on Monday by signing rookie forward Taylor Griffin.   The Suns inked their second-round selection in the 2009 NBA Draft (48th overall) to a partially guaranteed one-year deal for $457,588, according to The [...]

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Entourage recap: Nash impresses

And …. cut. Steve Nash’s HBO debut is finally in the books. The result? 30 seconds of pure genius. OK, maybe genius is a stretch, but he looked good and sounded good, and that’s all you can ask for in [...]

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Simply the best

Unlike that analysis of how the Suns lucked out from a Dallas front office meltdown posted earlier this week, this will be brief. FoxSports.com recently ranked the NBA’s top 10 shooters based on three-point shooting prowess as well as “soft touch [...]

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The 04-05 Suns: Where are they now?

The 2004-05 Phoenix Suns were more than just a basketball team. They were pioneers. A team that won just 29 games the past season morphed into arguably the most exciting offense in NBA history in a matter of months.  The 2004-05 [...]

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Steve Nash set to appear on HBO’s Entourage

Although Steve Nash continues to put in endless hours of work on the court, he is constantly pursuing his dreams outside of basketball — video production and acting. Nash will elevate his acting game to a new level when he [...]

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The one redeeming stroke of good luck

Suns followers often can’t help themselves from lamenting all the bad luck the team suffered during its run of greatness earlier in the decade. If you regularly read this site, you know you can count on me mentioning Joe Johnson’s orbital [...]

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What would have happened to the Suns if the Mavericks weren't OK with signing Dampier over Nash in 2004? I'm glad I don't know. (Julio Jimenez/Tribune)No Comments

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I am aware of the font/spacing issues when you click on an article. There was an error in coding on the back end that is currently being worked out and should be resolved shortly. Thanks for your [...]

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Lute made Arizona Basketball a family

Editor’s Note: I promise this post has something to do with the Phoenix Suns …. kind of. But I couldn’t not write about Lute Olson’s retirement ceremony, right? Lute is the greatest basketball coach in Arizona history across every level of the [...]

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The Suns will make the playoffs this season

According to Jared Dudley, at least, and I happen to agree. Courtesy of @JaredDudley619: “people keep asking me how the suns will do this season.. if we stay healthy we will win 50+, we will make the playoffs this [...]

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So much for Big Ben retiring

In the aftermath of Cleveland’s loss to Orlando in the East Finals, I suggested the Suns should trade Shaq to the Cavs because of the possibility that Ben Wallace would retire and immediately free up $14 million in cap space. Of [...]

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