PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns guard Josh Childress fractured the tip of his right index finger going up for a dunk in Tuesday’s preseason win over the Golden State Warriors.
Childress will do no activity for about a week and then be re-evaulated at that time. Suns trainer Aaron Nelson told KTAR’s Craig Grialou that Childress’ finger needs [...]

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PHOENIX — While Tuesday’s loss to the Jazz left plenty unsettled for the 2010-11 Suns, it also put a number of positives on display.
For starters, center Robin Lopez is looking strong and aggressive on offense, showing no signs  of hesitation after rehabbing a bulging disk in his back. Lopez continues to wear some sort of [...]

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In Saturday’s story on Josh Childress, I focused on his rebounding prowess and versatile nature on defense.
In Saturday’s training camp scrimmage, he showed that we should be talking about his offensive game as well.
Childress scored a game-high 28 points on 11-for-13 shooting in the scrimmage to lead a team with Steve Nash, Hedo Turkoglu, Jason [...]

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PHOENIX — On paper at least, the Phoenix Suns will struggle most this season rebounding the basketball.
For all the criticism he took about his lack of boarding, the Suns lost a guy in Amare Stoudemire who has still pulled down nine boards a game throughout his career and replaced him in the starting lineup with [...]

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Here’s a sampling of what went down during Phoenix Suns media day 2010:

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On Monday we focused on breaking down what the Phoenix Suns small forwards need to improve upon before next season, and now we move on to the guards. Here are the offseason to-do lists for Steve Nash, Goran Dragic, Jason Richardson and Josh Childress:
Steve Nash
Most two-time MVPs have nearly no weaknesses, and Steve Nash is no [...]

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