PHOENIX — There was a buzz in the air at US Airways Center Thursday and it didn’t take long to see that it was all about the arrival of one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year: March Madness.
Once practice ended, it seemed like all the players wanted to talk about was who [...]

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PHOENIX — When Steve Nash stepped foot on the hardwood during the Suns’ victory over the Hornets Sunday night in Phoenix, the 36-year-old became the 10th active player to reach 1,000 career regular season games. Nash joined an elite group including names like Kobe Bryant, Jason Kidd, Shaquille O’Neal and Kevin Garnett, among others.
But the [...]

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PHOENIX — With an accident on the 51 on my way to the game tonight, I almost felt like I was stuck on an LA freeway. As I arrived to my usual parking garage I noticed parking was about double what it normally is. And as I walked to the stadium I noticed a disturbingly [...]

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Phoenix Suns center Channing Frye has been suspended without pay for Friday’s game against the Lakers for throwing a punch at Pacers forward Danny Granger during an altercation in Saturday’s game, NBA executive vice president Stu Jackson announced today. Granger was also suspended for fighting with Frye. Here is an excerpt from a statement by the NBA:
The Indiana Pacers’ [...]

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PHOENIX — Channing Frye was the most popular player at practice Monday as the team and the rest of Planet Orange anxiously awaits a ruling from the NBA following Saturday’s altercation with the Indiana Pacers.
However, no word came down from the league during the day, and Frye was left to wonder about a possible suspension.
“I [...]

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PHOENIX — At times it seems the NBA schedule would make more sense if a monkey randomly picked team names out of a hat.
But for once, the Phoenix Suns are not complaining, as the five full days they will get off before Friday’s tilt against the Lakers could not have come at a more perfect [...]

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