On Monday we focused on breaking down what the Phoenix Suns small forwards need to improve upon before next season, and now we move on to the guards. Here are the offseason to-do lists for Steve Nash, Goran Dragic, Jason Richardson and Josh Childress:
Steve Nash
Most two-time MVPs have nearly no weaknesses, and Steve Nash is no [...]

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This is the first post of a series of to-do lists that will cover what each non-rookie, Phoenix Suns player could improve upon or add to his game before the 2010-11 season begins. The players are grouped by position, and the first group I’ll break down is the Suns’ slew of swingmen, also known as [...]

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I’m a dinner away from being three days done with the Steve Nash Diet Challenge, and I’m feeling real good.
Some highlights include finishing all the spinach on my plate for the first time ever last night and enjoying a nice little Sunday afternoon snack of carrots and raw cashews just now. Deeeeelicious!
I’ve got a salmon [...]

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ESPN is currently running a fun interactive graphic in which fans can pick their all-time starting lineup from every franchise in the NBA.
With a team as successful as the Suns have been (fourth-highest winning percentage of all NBA teams), there are many ways to go. According to Sports Nation, the all-time Suns lineup is Steve [...]

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Here at ValleyoftheSuns we focus pretty much all of our time on your Phoenix Suns. But there’s a whole league out there to preview!
For help with that I’ve joined up with 75 bloggers (it only seems like half of them are Celtics bloggers) in the fifth annual NBA Blog Previews organized by Jeff Clark from [...]

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Some people think that Steve Nash (and Grant Hill) have found the fountain of youth in Phoenix.
Sure, Nash just put up the kind of numbers that no 36-year-old point guard ever has while leading his underdog team to within two games of the NBA Finals, but there’s no magic behind the reason for Nash’s astounding [...]

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