Suns turning the corner on making NBA playoffs

After starting the season 7-13, the Phoenix Suns have worked themselves back into the playoff picture. And a team noted for its fast-paced offense and prolific scoring is doing it with defense. The Suns are 9-2 this month, holding opponents to less than 100 points in seven victories

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Redd scores 25, surging Suns beat Rockets

PHOENIX (AP) Michael Redd scored a season-high 25 points off the bench and the Phoenix Suns beat the Houston Rockets 99-86 on Sunday night for their fourth straight win. Channing Frye scored 19 and Marcin Gortat had 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Suns, who moved within a half-game of the Rockets for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. Phoenix, which moved over .500 for the first time this season at 23-22, is 11-3 over its past 14 games and 8-1 at home since the All-Star break

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Phoenix Suns 109, Detroit Pistons 101: Suns…

SUNS 109, PISTONS 101: Phoenix closes strong with 3-point outburst. Records: Pistons 16-28; Suns 22-22.

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Utah Jazz-Phoenix Suns: Instant analysis

Phoenix Suns’ Channing Frye (8) collides with Utah Jazz’s Derrick Favors in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 14, 2012, in Phoenix. Ross D. Franklin, Associated Press The Phoenix Suns have long been known for their high-octane rosters.

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Utah Jazz-Phoenix Suns: Report card

Phoenix Suns’ Channing Frye (8) collides with Utah Jazz’s Derrick Favors in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 14, 2012, in Phoenix.

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Dudley leads Suns to 98-91 win over Grizzlies

PHOENIX (AP)—The Phoenix Suns are making a habit of rallying from big deficits. Jared Dudley scored 19 points to lead six Phoenix players in double figures and the Suns came back from 11 points down in the first half to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 98-91 on Saturday night.

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Memphis Grizzlies target Phoenix Suns for revenge

P HOENIX — Labeling a contest as the “biggest of the season” or a “statement game” often is overstated in the NBA. But you can put a lot of stock in the revenge factor

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Phoenix Suns' road to playoffs gets bumpier

by Paul Coro – Mar. 6, 2012 09:39 PM The Republic | azcentral.com The Suns are not on a mission to catch the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder or to dethrone the world-champion Dallas Mavericks.

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APS, Suns teaming up on solar-energy project

by Emily Gersema – Mar. 5, 2012 06:58 PM The Republic | azcentral.com Planet Orange is now a power house

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Phoenix Suns: Top prospects in 2012 NBA draft

Suns flirting with a lottery spot in what could be a historic NBA draft Draft experts are projecting that this year’s NBA draft could rival the 2003 draft which produced LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. And the Phoenix Suns, who sit at 17-20 and 12th place in the Western Conference, could be jockeying for a lottery spot

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Phoenix Suns' Channing Frye's focus: Be…

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Gortat grabs 17 rebounds as Suns hold off Kings

CBSSports.com wire reports March 4, 2012 PHOENIX — Falling behind has become a habit for the Phoenix Suns.

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Phoenix Suns down Sacramento Kings at home for 3rd…

by Paul Coro – Mar. 4, 2012 08:35 PM The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com The Suns have put together a three-game winning streak for only the second time this season, but they already know the formula to post their first four-game win streak: Photos from the game | Box score | Twitter updates Don’t get nervous when they fall behind by double digits in the first half Wednesday night at Oklahoma City.

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Phoenix Suns vs. Minnesota Timberwolves – game…

by Paul Coro – Mar. 1, 2012 07:00 PM The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com Timberwolves (18-18) at Suns (14-20) C: Nikola Pekovic ..

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