Entries Tagged as 'Phoenix Suns Preview'

Preview: San Antonio Spurs (48-16) at Phoenix Suns (33-32)

April 25th, 2012 · 21 Comments

San Antonio Spurs 110, Phoenix Suns 106
Could this be the end of the road for Steve Nash in a Phoenix Suns jersey?
After a month of de facto playoffs in which the Suns had to continue winning to keep their postseason hopes flickering, Suns fans are left with the sobering reality that they could be saying [...]

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Preview: Phoenix Suns (33-31) at Utah Jazz (34-30)

April 24th, 2012 · 6 Comments

Utah Jazz 100, Phoenix Suns 88
PHOENIX — Throughout the Suns’ wild ride to the precipice of a playoff berth, head coach Alvin Gentry has insisted he does not believe in “must-win” games because what do you tell your team if you lose?
“So if it’s a must-win situation today and we lose, do we not go [...]

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Preview: Denver Nuggets (34-28) at Phoenix Suns (33-30)

April 21st, 2012 · 5 Comments

Denver Nuggets 118, Phoenix Suns 107
PHOENIX — Phoenix Suns head coach Alvin Gentry won’t call anything a must-win. He despises the term, thinks it’s a silly mantra.
“I don’t like the term … you know what I’m talking about,” he said after the Suns beat the Clippers. “I won’t go there. These must-win things, I don’t [...]

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Preview: Los Angeles Clippers (39-23) at Phoenix Suns (32-30)

April 19th, 2012 · 7 Comments

Phoenix Suns 93, Los Angeles Clippers 90
Last night, the Los Angeles Clippers did the Suns a favor by defeating the Denver Nuggets. Tonight, Phoenix will try to avoid a similar fate.
Both the Clippers and Suns are jostling for playoff position, but the sense of urgency — obviously — is most prevalent in Phoenix. After suffering [...]

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Preview: Oklahoma City Thunder (44-17) at Phoenix Suns (32-29)

April 18th, 2012 · 6 Comments

Oklahoma City Thunder 109, Phoenix Suns 97
PHOENIX — If the Suns make the playoffs they are really going to deserve it.
That’s because their Murderers’ Row of a finishing schedule includes home games against the current Nos. 1, 2, 4 and 6 seeds in the Western Conference as well as a potential elimination game in Utah.
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Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (28-33) at Phoenix Suns (31-29)

April 16th, 2012 · 10 Comments

Phoenix Suns 125, Portland Trail Blazers 107
After a brutal stretch of road games, the Phoenix Suns have returned home with a chance to move into eighth in the Western Conference standings. With a win tonight over the Portland Trail Blazers and a Houston loss to Denver, the Suns and Rockets would have identical 32-29 records. [...]

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