Entries Tagged as 'Phoenix Suns News'

Luis Scola reinserted back into starting lineup for Markieff Morris

December 12th, 2012 · 5 Comments

PHOENIX — The adage goes that if it isn’t broke, don’t fix it.
But for Alvin Gentry and the Phoenix Suns, the complete opposite may be true these days.
Stuck in the middle of a seven-game losing streak — the franchise’s longest since February 2004 — Gentry has proven that he is willing to do whatever it [...]

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Tags: Alvin Gentry · Luis Scola · Markieff Morris · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns News

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

Phoenix Suns start Shannon Brown, Markieff Morris over Jared Dudley, Luis Scola

November 21st, 2012 · 7 Comments

PHOENIX — Alvin Gentry has reams of lineup data covering his desk, so he’s surely aware that the Suns’ old starting lineup was being outscored by about 40 points per 100 possessions over the course of the last six games.
The Suns’ coaching staff has met for a few hours a day the last several days [...]

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Tags: Jared Dudley · Luis Scola · Markieff Morris · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns News · Sebastian Telfair

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

Marcin Gortat leading a block party in Phoenix

November 11th, 2012 · 9 Comments

PHOENIX — Like a jilted lover following a bad breakup, Marcin Gortat was rather emphatic to anyone within an earshot of him during the preseason that he would be more than alright without Steve Nash in Phoenix.
Seven games in, it’s safe to say his offensive looks might not come as easily as they did over [...]

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

Phoenix Suns keep Luke Zeller, Diante Garrett to complete roster

October 26th, 2012 · 8 Comments

PHOENIX — Throughout the Nash era, the Phoenix Suns keeping the roster minimum of 13 players has been only slightly less certain than death and taxes.
However, as the team enters a new era around $8 million under the salary cap, owner Robert Sarver has green lighted the basketball operations department to keep the roster maximum [...]

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Tags: Diante Garrett · Luke Zeller · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns News