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Phoenix Suns should explore Robin Lopez trade

March 6th, 2012 · 17 Comments

As the March 15 trade deadline approaches, the inevitable Steve Nash trade rumors will start swirling.
But while several teams will be tying up Lon Babby’s phone lines in pursuit of Phoenix’s star point guard, there’s another player the Suns should shop around in order to brighten their seemingly gloomy future.
Enter Robin Lopez.
The Suns used to think Lopez [...]

Stein: Suns want to re-sign Steve Nash instead of trading him

February 29th, 2012 · 13 Comments

Marc Stein’s report that Robert Sarver doesn’t want to trade Suns star Steve Nash but instead hopes to re-sign him for at least two more seasons is not exactly breaking news.
After all, management has repeated that Nash can stay as long as he wants every time this topic gets brought up (which happens quite often) [...]

Steve Nash still ‘oblivious’ to trade rumors, thinks he can play a few more years

February 25th, 2012 · 26 Comments

Orlando, we know how you feel.
Three years ago when downtown Phoenix hosted the All-Star weekend extravaganza I called it “a party before the Suns set,” with All-Star starter Amare Stoudemire firmly on the trading block and head coach Terry Porter out the door before the circus left town.
Meanwhile, the 6-foot-11, 265-pound elephant in the room [...]

Phoenix Suns talked Steve Nash to Minnesota trade, according to ESPN report, but Babby denies possibility

June 22nd, 2011 · 15 Comments

Amid a flurry of rumors involving trade talk between the Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves, one truth rises to the surface: the Phoenix Suns would love to showcase Derrick Williams as their star of the future.
But equally clear is the unlikelihood that the two sides will comes to an agreement.
ESPN’s Marc Stein and Chad Ford [...]

Tristan Thompson the big winner on John Hollinger’s Draft Rater, Suns rumors flying as draft approaches

June 21st, 2011 · 7 Comments

Although Tristan Thompson’s PAWS 40 numbers do not impress, John Hollinger’s Player Rater ranks him as perhaps the steal of the draft.
Hollinger slots Thompson third overall on his big board thanks to a 16.21 rating that bettered any other prospect in the class (Hollinger still has Irving and D-Will above him, though).
Hollinger notes that his [...]

All quiet on the Phoenix Suns trade front

February 20th, 2011 · 10 Comments

Last year at this time Amare Stoudemire was engulfed in All-Star Weekend trade rumors.
This year all is quiet on the Phoenix Suns front, with nary a player even involved in the weekend and the only trade whispers coming from the comment sections of blogs like this one.
Although the Suns will always do their due diligence, [...]