San Antonio Spurs 105, Phoenix Suns 91
After a two-game flop that ended the San Antonio Spurs’ 11-game winning streak, Tim Duncan had had enough. The 35-year-old, three-time NBA Finals MVP went for 28 points and 12 rebounds to help his team to victory on Thursday against the same tough-minded Memphis Grizzlies squad that beaten the [...]

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Phoenix Suns 112, Houston Rockets 105
The Phoenix Suns’ loss in Denver last Friday severely crippled their playoff hopes.
A loss tonight in Houston would serve as their knockout punch for all intents and purposes with the Suns trailing the Rockets and Nuggets by two games for a playoff spot entering play tonight.
If the Suns drop tonight’s [...]

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Memphis Grizzlies 104, Phoenix Suns 93
The Phoenix Suns and Memphis Grizzlies just might be two of the most improved teams since the All-Star break, and they’ll meet tonight in attempts to continue their steady pushes for playoff spots.
Of course, the difference is in just where they’re going. The more desperate Suns have little room for [...]

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Phoenix Suns 114, Minnesota Timberwolves 90
PHOENIX — We’ve come to the point of the season where there’s no way to overemphasize how important each and every game is to Phoenix’s playoff hopes.
After all, the Suns kick off a four-game road trip (which feels more like an eight-gamer following Saturday’s brief stop after three straight on [...]

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Phoenix Suns 125, Los Angeles Lakers 105
Just over a week ago when the Phoenix Suns were sitting at 25-26 and two games back of the No. 8 seed, head coach Alvin Gentry made it clear that his team needed to treat every game like the playoffs.
After collapsing down the stretch against the Nuggets in a [...]

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Denver Nuggets 105, Phoenix Suns 99
If the Phoenix Suns plan on reaching the playoffs despite a brutal closing schedule, they must take care of the games against teams fighting with them for the final playoff spots in the West and then hang on against the contenders.
After gutting out a crucial win Wednesday in Utah, the [...]

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