The Phoenix Suns waived 11-year veteran point guard Chucky Atkins Monday, according to a press release. The 5-foot-11, 185-pound consummate backup point guard was brought on Sept. 27 to battle Matt Janning and Zabian Dowdell for the team’s third point guard spot.
Atkins played 40 games in Detroit last season and has played on eight different NBA [...]

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PHOENIX — If you could combine Earl Clark’s raw ability with Gani Lawal’s heart and toughness, you’d have a player worthy of a spot in the Phoenix Suns’ rotation.
As things stand now, Clark and Lawal appear to be player Nos. 11 and 12 in a 10-man rotation, and both face an uphill struggle for meaningful [...]

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After two lackluster preseason games, the Phoenix Suns finally started to show glimpses of the team they can become in their 98-90 victory over the Dallas Mavericks Saturday in the annual outdoor game.
Again, don’t look at the final score because the deep reserves were putrid in getting outscored 26-12 in the fourth to nearly blow [...]

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Tonight is the first chance for Phoenix Suns fans to watch their team in action during the annual outdoor game at the Indian Wells (Calif.) Tennis Garden pitting the Suns against the Dallas Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. MST on TNT, but the man I am most interested in watching — or I should say listening [...]

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PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have a fair understanding of what they are going to get from the majority of their players.
Steve Nash will run the show and shoot a high percentage, Jason Richardson will score, Jared Dudley will hustle and Robin Lopez will block shots.
Even among the newcomers we know that Josh Childress will [...]

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