The Suns have given interim coach Lindsey Hunter permission to interview with the Detroit Pistons. Paul Coro confirmed the reports that first came from Detroit reporter Matt Dery. Hunter told Coro that it’s “just an interview, like any other” — that is quite the typical, Lindsey Hunter fashion of nonchalantness.
John Gambadoro also confirmed Phoenix will [...]

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There is no other way to put it. The Suns played their worst game of the season tonight in Detroit. They were absolutely crushed by the Pistons, 117-77.
Phoenix is now 0-4 on the year in the second game of back-to-backs. The Suns looked exhausted and disinterested from the start of this one, and they let [...]

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Detroit Pistons 107, Phoenix Suns 77
Historically, the Detroit Pistons became the first opponent the Phoenix Suns defeated in the post-Nash era. On paper, the Pistons look like one of the worst teams in the NBA.
The tide has been changing in Detroit during the past few weeks.
After an 0-8 start, including the Suns’ 92-89 victory in [...]

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PHOENIX — On a night when Jared Dudley scored two points, the Phoenix Suns weren’t gasping for breaths on offense. It was a stark contrast to last season’s team, which never could afford a key member failing to produce in the scoring department.
A Kyle Singler three-pointer cut Phoenix’s lead to 91-89 with 4.2 seconds left, [...]

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Phoenix Suns 92, Detroit Pistons 89
PHOENIX — Fresh off a disappointing season-opening loss to Golden State, the Phoenix Suns will host the Detroit Pistons tonight in an important game because of what a loss would mean.
Of course, no second game of a season is really all that important — for example, I think that 0-2 team [...]

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Jared Dudley once again led the Suns in scoring, and Phoenix relied on teamwork and excellent ball movement to defeat the Pistons, 109-101. With the victory, the Suns moved to .500 at 22-22 for the first time since they were 4-4 on Jan. 8. Now two games back of the eighth seed in the Western [...]

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