As expected, the Phoenix Suns signed 29-year-old center Earl Barron Tuesday to add depth up front while Robin Lopez mends his injured left knee.
The terms of the deal have yet to be disclosed, but Barron will be available for the Suns’ four-game road trip that tips off Wednesday in Miami.
The 7-foot, 250-pound center brings four [...]
Entries from November 2010
Phoenix Suns sign center Earl Barron
November 16th, 2010 · 8 Comments
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Win Phoenix Suns cufflinks in ValleyoftheSuns giveaway
November 16th, 2010 · 77 Comments
Loyal readers of ValleyoftheSuns, now is your chance to win the Phoenix Suns cufflinks of your dreams courtesy of CuffLinks.com. They are officially licensed and come on a nickel-plated backing.
Entering is simple. All you have to do is guess how many three-pointers the Suns will hit Wednesday night in their ESPN-televised showdown in Miami. To [...]
Tags: Giveaways · Phoenix Suns
Why the Phoenix Suns enjoy the league’s most favorable schedule this season
November 16th, 2010 · 9 Comments
Hello Valley of the Suns readers! My buddy Michael Schwartz asked me to cook up a guest post for this blog since I had done some recent analysis on NBA scheduling. The Phoenix Suns have embarked on a fairly brutal four games in five days stretch, starting with the Lakers on Sunday (although they have [...]
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Phoenix Suns release Matt Janning, assign Gani Lawal to Iowa Energy
November 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment
The Phoenix Suns announced Tuesday afternoon that they have released rookie guard Matt Janning and assigned rookie forward Gani Lawal to the D-League’s Iowa Energy.
With Robin Lopez out “several weeks” with a sprained MCL and PCL, the Suns wanted to make room for free agent 7-foot, 250-pound center Earl Barron, who they are expected to [...]
Tags: Gani Lawal · Matt Janning · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns News
Phoenix Suns 100, Denver Nuggets 94 — Turkoglu facilitates comeback
November 16th, 2010 · 7 Comments
PHOENIX — When the Phoenix Suns acquired Hedo Turkoglu, they expected him to become a second facilitator to Steve Nash as well as a super stretch four spot-up shooter.
With a pair of five trey games and an overall three-point shooting percentage of 47.7 percent coming into Monday’s matchup with the Denver Nuggets, Turkoglu had done [...]
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Robin Lopez out ‘several weeks’ with a left knee sprain; Suns likely to sign Earl Barron
November 15th, 2010 · 11 Comments
PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez will miss “several weeks” of action with a sprained MCL and PCL in his left knee, according to a team release.
The third-year center sustained the injury halfway through the second quarter of Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Lakers when Jared Dudley fell into the left leg of [...]
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