http://www.sunshoops.com Phoenix Suns NBA Blog with Suns news, commentary and general opinion on the Phoenix Suns Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:29:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In the past the Phoenix Suns have been adamant that the value of Amare Stoudemire to the franchise is integral, and would only be in jeopardy if his eyes or his knees began acting up again. For the record, those issues don’t seem to be giving him any troubles. Amare ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/will-amare-be-traded/ Im not sure how the Suns have started off this hot, when I look at their roster, i dont see a lot of talent but playing alongside Steve Nash in this uptempo style seems to get the best of their talent. The Suns depth and age is questionable, can their ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/maybe-i-was-wrong/ The Suns probally cant sustain this high level of play because they have no depth but the fun and gun suns are back…… for now. Channing Frye has added a dimension with his hot shooting to start the season, Barbosa is back to his 6th man role after starting ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/hot-start/ The Suns will remain one of the best offensive teams in the league but defense is almost non existent. The Suns depth is highly questionable, how much will they play first round pick Earl Clark immediately. Goran Dragic hasnt proven to be a suitable backup for Nash, Jared Dudley must ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/phoenix-suns-season-preview/ It's been a busy off-season for Steve Kerr and the Phoenix Suns. After striking a deal to trade Shaquille O'Neal to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Sasha Pavolvic and Ben Wallace, it appeared evident that the Suns wanted to shake things up. By moving O'Neal, it was made official that Kerr ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/suns-trade-oneal-re-sign-hill-buyout-wallace/ The thought of it sounds strange, but could Nash be shipped out of Phoenix in the off-season? After failing to make the playoffs for the first time in a long time, the Suns have said that they will entertain trade offers. Not only could Nash find himself on the trading ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/suns-could-trade-nash-amare/ By: Dustin Chapman Transactions Selected Robin Lopez 15th overall. Selected Malik Hairston 48th overall and traded his rights along with a future second round draft pick and cash considerations to San Antonio for the rights to Goran Dragic (45th overall). Robin Lopez may not be a “home run pick” attempt like Golden State is ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/2008-nba-draft-grades-phoenix-suns/ Jerry Brown of The East Valley Tribune reports: After a long and extensive search, the Phoenix Suns have finally settled on Detroit Pistons assistant Terry Porter as the 13th head coach in team history. Porter, who spent 17 years in the NBA as a player and two as the head coach of ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/suns-hire-terry-porter-as-head-coach/ ESPN reports: AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Terry Porter is expected to be interviewed for a second time by the Phoenix Suns later this week. Porter joined Detroit Pistons coaches and players at their practice facility on Saturday, the day after the Boston Celtics eliminated them in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/suns-to-interview-terry-porter-again/ By: Dustin Chapman Paul Coro of The Arizona Republic reports that Suns General Manager Steve Kerr will not completely change the style of the Phoenix Suns this summer. The names under consideration to replace Mike D'Antoni will be familiar because they will be people with NBA experience (coaching or playing) who fit ... http://www.sunshoops.com/Phoenix-Suns/kerr-to-balance-suns-plan-of-attack/