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The Phoenix Suns is a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the only team in their division not to be based in California.
Read More at Wikipedia ›Donnie Walsh, the former basketball chief in Indiana and New York, hated the NBA Draft Lottery, once calling it "a convention of losers.
"Walsh, a competitive guy, always hated being in North Jersey (now Times Square) for the lottery because it meant he wasn't doing his job and instead of basking in the excitement of sold out arenas for playoff games, it was all about a television studio and a bunch of ping-pong balls.In fact, nothing has been more aptly titled than the NBA Draft Lottery.Just like some ham-and-egger that spent the last of his paycheck on a Mega- Millions ticket, bad NBA teams gather, bring lucky trinkets or in the case of Dan Gilbert, his neurofibromatosis-afflicted son, and hope things turn out for the best.Sure a cognizant, well-designed plan, implemented over a number of years by well-respected basketball people is probably a better option than hoping your number comes up but that takes time and in our short-attention-span culture, that's the one thing few teams have...The Phoenix Suns bid a potential farewell to Steve Nash on Wednesday, but couldn't do it in winning fashion, instead falling to the Western Conference-leading Spurs,...
With less than a week left in the NBA's regular season, they don't come any bigger than Saturday's matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns.The Nuggets ar...
Ty Lawson put on a show at US Airways Center and helped the Nuggets clinch a postseason berth in the process, as Denver took down the playoff-hopeful Phoenix Suns, 1...
Paul Millsap scored 26 points and Al Jefferson went on a personal 8-0 fourth-quarter run as the Utah Jazz defeated the Phoenix Suns 100-88 Tuesday night to secure a ...
Fresh off clinching the Western Conference's last playoff berth, the Utah Jazz will finish off their regular season by hosting the Portland Trail Blazers.Al Jefferso...
Jared Dudley scored a team-high 18 points as the Phoenix Suns kept their playoff hopes alive with a 93-90 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers at US Airways Center....
Al Jefferson went on a personal eight- point run in the fourth quarter and helped the Utah Jazz clinch the final postseason spot in the Western Conference with a 100...
James Harden scored a career-high 40 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Phoenix Suns, 109-97, at US Airways Center.Kevin Durant added 29 points, 11 reb...
The Phoenix Suns took one on the chin last night in a crucial loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, putting a damper on their slim postseason hopes.The Suns will try to...
Steve Nash hit a crucial driving layup, then made two free throws for the deciding points and the Phoenix Suns bolstered their playoff hopes with an intense 93-90 vi...
Steve Nash could be playing his last game in a Phoenix Suns uniform when the Western Conference-leading San Antonio Spurs invade the desert tonight.Nash is set to be...
The Utah Jazz can clinch a playoff spot with a win tonight, but are facing a Phoenix Suns team they haven't defeated in over two years.Utah sits a game ahead of Phoe...
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling doesn't have a sparkling reputation as being a competent man in charge.Year after year, the "other" team in Tinseltown had...
Someone will be singing the blues in Memphis on Sunday after the Grizzlies and Los Angeles Clippers get together for the deciding Game 7 of their Western Conference ...
Although George Karl has spent nearly a quarter-century on NBA benches, the Denver coach can't beat down the butterflies when he thinks about the Nuggets' next game....
Both Kobe Bryant and Mike Brown made calculated gambles by calling out Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum as the Lakers prepare to host the deciding Game 7 in their Western ...
The banged-up Clippers may have lost far more than a basketball game and a chance to close out the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday.Los Angeles' two best players went ...
Steve Nash had 19 points, Marcin Gortat scored 14 and matched his season high with 17 rebounds, and the Phoenix Suns won their third in a row with a 96-88 victory ov...
Kobe Bryant scored 18 of his 36 points in the third quarter, Andrew Bynum had 17 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers handed the Phoenix Suns their fou...
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