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What could have been and what would have been lost with Steph Curry

May 5th, 2013 · 17 Comments

It’s easy to watch Stephen Curry drain threes in these NBA playoffs and wonder what he might look like in a Phoenix Suns uniform.
After all, as Bob Young wrote for The Arizona Republic, it nearly happened.
The Suns’ war room exploded after the Timberwolves selected Jonny Flynn No. 6 overall back in the 2009 NBA Draft, [...]

Golden State Warriors 111, Phoenix Suns 107 — Looking in the mirror

April 5th, 2013 · 16 Comments

PHOENIX – Where the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors began this season and where the teams stand now couldn’t have created a bigger fork in the road. Stephen Curry missed two late free throws as Golden State staved off the Suns 87-85 in the season opener.
“I can’t recall (the Halloween game), it was so [...]

Preview: Golden State Warriors (43-32) at Phoenix Suns (23-52)

April 5th, 2013 · 3 Comments

Time: 7 p.m. MST
TV: FSA
The longest losing streak of the season is on deck for the Suns. Phoenix has lost seven in a row, and playing host Friday night to the Golden State Warriors, it will need luck, effort and whatever fight is left to pull out a victory against a team with a magic [...]

Preview: Phoenix Suns (18-36) at Golden State Warriors (30-23)

February 20th, 2013 · 1 Comment

Time: 8:30 p.m. MST
TV: FSAZ
Despite the NBA trade deadline approaching in less than 24 hours, the Suns’ only real move has been internal.
Reserve swingman Wesley Johnson, after posting season-highs in points (14) and rebounds (eight) in Phoenix’s 102-98 win over Portland, figures to get even more playing time tonight. Suns head coach Lindsey Hunter reportedly [...]

Golden State Warriors 113, Phoenix Suns 93 – Out of gas…again

February 2nd, 2013 · 75 Comments

The Phoenix Suns were in prime position to snag their first significant road victory of the season against a Western Conference foe Saturday night.
But as was the case in previous losses against the Clippers, Grizzlies, Lakers, Thunder, Spurs and just about every other squad west of the Mississippi, two-plus quarters of basketball don’t equal a [...]

Golden State Warriors 87, Phoenix Suns 85 — New era, same result

November 1st, 2012 · 29 Comments

PHOENIX — Entering the season, many expected the Phoenix Suns to struggle for a variety of reasons, including defensive rebounding, a weak bench, a lack of a go-to scorer and the inconsistency of Michael Beasley.
It took just one game for all of these issues to result in a Suns loss, as Wednesday’s 87-85 season-opening defeat [...]