I’m joined again by Mark McLane and Ben York of Fanster.com’s Deep Purple this week to discuss the depressing state of the Suns. We delve into Tuesday’s crushing loss to the Mavs, how much the Suns miss Amare and where they go from here.

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PHOENIX – You could feel it in the third quarter when the Suns could not stop Dirk Nowitzki or answer him at the other end.
You could feel it when Jason Kidd hit two back-breaking threes to push the Dallas lead to 13 with just over three minutes left after the Suns finally double-teamed Nowitzki.
You could [...]

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Mavericks 122, Suns 117
 
 
 
 
 
 
Esteemed baseball manager Joe Torre never likes to label regular-season games as “must-win” affairs, because what does he tell his club if they lose?
Suns head coach Alvin Gentry has no reason to heed Torre’s advice because if Phoenix doesn’t win this one it doesn’t matter what Gentry says, the Suns are toast.
Everybody [...]

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It’s becoming increasingly more possible that the Suns will be in the lottery this year, and that alone should scare the living daylights out of people given the Suns’ recent draft history.
I’ve thought about it myself as well: maybe this team is better off now without Amar’e Stoudemire if they were to end up in [...]

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The same ugly nightmare keeps repeating itself game after game, yet the Suns have yet to find a way to wake up.
Four games on this road trip against four good teams.
Four games on this road trip in which the Suns had their chances late.
Four games on this road trip in which the Suns could not [...]

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Spurs 103, Suns 98

 
 
 
 
 
I’m sure many fans on Planet Orange are feeling the doom and gloom with the Suns having lost three straight games on this hellish road trip to fall 3 1/2 games behind the Mavs for the final playoff spot.
Also, games in the Alamo City are typically slightly less enjoyable than class at [...]

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