Entries Tagged as 'Alvin Gentry'

Marcin Gortat gives another troubling interview

December 10th, 2012 · 92 Comments

Following the Phoenix Suns’ loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, Marcin Harasimowicz of Przeglad Sportowy caught up with Marcin Gortat for a second round of pointed tidbits following his comments from last month.
Adam Koscielak of Gothic Ginobili was kind enough to send us the translation of the interview, one that tells of Gortat [...]

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Tags: Alvin Gentry · Marcin Gortat · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns News · Robert Sarver

Preview: Phoenix Suns (7-13) at Los Angeles Clippers (12-6)

December 8th, 2012 · 11 Comments

Los Angeles Clippers 117, Phoenix Suns 99
As Sam Cooke famously sang in 1963, “A Change is Gonna Come.”
Those five words are rather fitting for the Phoenix Suns as they take to the road Saturday afternoon to face arguably the most complete team in the Pacific Division, the Los Angeles Clippers.
Before Thursday night’s loss to the [...]

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Tags: Alvin Gentry · Los Angeles Clippers · Michael Beasley · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Preview

Alvin Gentry mum on lineup changes, Dragic talks ‘blackouts’ in focus

November 20th, 2012 · 14 Comments

PHOENIX — Suns head coach Alvin Gentry didn’t reveal his hand on Tuesday after he said there would be changes to Phoenix’s lineup. He would only issue a hint that there will be changes made to put better combinations of players in the game together.
“You’ll know tomorrow,” Gentry said when probed to reveal a new [...]

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Tags: Alvin Gentry · Marcin Gortat · Phoenix Suns

Here we go again: Marcin Gortat mouths off after Suns’ slow start

November 19th, 2012 · 45 Comments

Remember 10 days ago when Marcin Gortat and his shot-blocking prowess were the talk of the town? That seems like forever ago at this point.
The Suns have lost four of five since their 26-point comeback at home against Cleveland on Nov. 9, and Gortat has been virtually non-existent at the offensive end — averaging 6.8 [...]

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Tags: Alvin Gentry · Marcin Gortat · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Phoenix Suns News

Miami Heat 97, Phoenix Suns 88 — Groundhog Day

November 18th, 2012 · 35 Comments

PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns are nothing if not consistent.
Saturday’s matchup against the Dwyane Wade-less Miami Heat followed the same forgettable script of most games this season. Start slow, fall behind by double digits, fight back into it, and falter down the stretch.
The story of this game — a 97-88 loss, their third in a [...]

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Tags: Alvin Gentry · Bench · Miami Heat · P.J. Tucker · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Recap

Fool’s good: Suns’ bench still seeking to be greater than sum of its parts

November 13th, 2012 · 4 Comments

PHOENIX — Shannon Brown’s six fourth quarter three-pointers pace the Suns to a win in Charlotte.
Sebastian Telfair’s 10 second quarter points against the Cavaliers help right the ship for Phoenix during the team’s largest home comeback in franchise history.
Markieff Morris’ complete effort gives the Suns a much-needed win over the Nuggets.
These have been the headlines [...]

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Tags: Alvin Gentry · Bench · P.J. Tucker · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Sebastian Telfair · Shannon Brown