PHOENIX — For a quarter Wednesday night the Suns looked like the Phoenix Suns of old, running off makes, running off misses, knocking down open threes and overall demoralizing a tired opponent that played the night before while running up a 23-point lead.
But Derrick Rose and the Bulls steadily chipped away at the deficit and [...]

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Bulls 123, Suns 115 2OT
The Suns have a couple things working in their favor Wednesday when the Bulls roll into Phoenix for Game 5 of their annual “Circus Trip,” the typically brutal road jaunt while their home court is occupied by elephants and clowns.
The Bulls will be playing on the second night of a back-to-back [...]

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NBA bloggers take a shot at the Central Division in this week’s capsules:
Bucks: Brew Hoop | NBAMate | SBNation Recap
Bulls: Blog-A-Bull | SBNation Recap
Cavs: Fear The Sword | WaitingForNextYear
Pacers: Indy Cornrows
Pistons: DetroitBadBoys | Need4Sheed.com | SB Nation Detroit |
Recaps: All Previews

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It took some bumps, some hiccups and some all-out effort, but the Suns finally found a way to beat the pesky Chicago Bulls and clinch a spot in the playoffs.
Having lost three straight to the Bulls, the Suns got an important win, 111-105, beating Chicago from deep and extending their season-high win streak to eight [...]

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Suns 111, Bulls 105
Holding onto sole possession of fourth place in the Western Conference by mere percentage points, the Suns look to chip away at Utah’s hold on third place as they take on the sub-.500 Chicago Bulls.
While it might seem a perfect game to gain on the Jazz, the Suns stop in the Windy [...]

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While the Suns’ recent TNT slump-busting win against the Mavericks has members of Planet Orange smiling again, Phoenix is still 3-7 in its last 10 games and Amare Stoudemire trade rumors continue to swirl.
Amare has allowed these trade rumors to affect his play as of late, and he is quickly solidifying the notion that he [...]

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