Replacing an All-Star forward is never an easy task, especially if that player has spent his entire career with the team and has come to mean a lot to the team’s fan base.
More crucial than what Amare Stoudemire means to the Phoenix Suns’ fans (many are ready to let him walk) is what he means [...]
Entries from June 2010
Stoudemire replacement options — second tier
June 19th, 2010 · 17 Comments
Tags: Amare Stoudemire · Draft · Earl Clark · Free Agency · Future · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis
Suns have options if Amare Stoudemire leaves
June 19th, 2010 · 39 Comments
For months now, Amare Stoudemire has put his chances of staying in Phoenix at “50-50.” We now know that he definitely won’t be picking up his player option for nearly $18 million dollars, will seek a maximum contract and has the Suns at the top of his list.
Apparently the relationship Stoudemire has created with Suns fans [...]
Tags: Amare Stoudemire · Free Agency · Future · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis
Possible candidates for Phoenix Suns GM
June 17th, 2010 · 9 Comments
The Phoenix Suns knew they would have to do some serious work in free agency this offseason to fill a potential void, but nobody expected it to be the general manager free agent market that they would be sifting through.
The No. 1 goal this offseason was to find a replacement for, or bring back, a [...]
Tags: Free Agency · Future · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Robert Sarver · Steve Kerr
It seems like so long ago….
June 17th, 2010 · 2 Comments
… when the Suns were still in battle mode, fighting their hardest for a chance to play for an NBA crown.
Alas, they were eliminated by the now-world champion Los Angeles Lakers, and nothing has been the same since.
Three weeks ago the Suns were the story of the NBA, a little engine that could kind of [...]
Tags: David Griffin · Los Angeles Lakers · Phoenix Suns · Playoffs · Robert Sarver
Phoenix Suns start search for front office stability with David Griffin out of the running, report says
June 17th, 2010 · 18 Comments
You almost have to wonder if Steve Kerr senses an iceberg straight ahead and wants to jump ship while he’s still looked upon as the genius who guided the Suns to a surprise Western Conference Finals appearance.
Something happened between season’s end and Tuesday that led Kerr to prefer the life of a broadcaster and family [...]
Tags: David Griffin · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Steve Kerr
A look back at Steve Kerr’s tenure as Suns GM
June 16th, 2010 · 3 Comments
PHOENIX – From Planet Orange villain to Phoenix Suns savior, Steve Kerr certainly got his moneys worth during his first gig as an NBA general manager, experiencing about as many highs and lows as humanly possible.
“There’s been a lot of ups and downs,” Kerr said. “I should thank our fans for sticking by me after I [...]
Tags: Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Steve Kerr




