Entries Tagged as 'Trades'

Vince Carter-Marcin Gortat-Mickael Pietrus introductory press conference video

December 21st, 2010 · 3 Comments

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Tags: Marcin Gortat · Mickael Pietrus · Phoenix Suns · Trades · Videos · Vince Carter

Phoenix Suns’ present, future brighter after blockbuster

December 18th, 2010 · 19 Comments

Give the Phoenix Suns credit for one thing: they know know when to admit they made a mistake.
Today’s trade of Hedo Turkoglu, Jason Richardson and Earl Clark for Vince Carter, Marcin Gortat, Mickael Pietrus, a 2011 first-rounder and cash marks admission that the Turkoglu deal — and really the Clark lottery pick while we’re at [...]

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Tags: Earl Clark · Future · Hedo Turkoglu · Jason Richardson · Marcin Gortat · Mickael Pietrus · Orlando Magic · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Trades · Vince Carter

Babby: Deal made for defense

December 18th, 2010 · No Comments

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns’ front office knew it was time to make a splash.
The suits gave their patchwork assembled team a quarter of a season to prove they were a unit that could compete.
Saturday’s trade was an indication of a step in a new direction.
“We came here with the idea that we were going to take [...]

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Tags: Hedo Turkoglu · Jason Richardson · Marcin Gortat · Mickael Pietrus · Orlando Magic · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Trades · Vince Carter

Grading the Phoenix Suns – Orlando Magic trade

December 18th, 2010 · 11 Comments

At first glance, I thought the Phoenix Suns were the clear loser of the blockbuster trade they swung with the Orlando Magic Saturday afternoon.
(In cased you’re late to the party, the Suns swapped Jason Richardson, Hedo Turkoglu and Earl Clark for Vince Carter, Marcin Gortat, Mickael Pietrus, a 2011 first-round draft pick and cash considerations).
Carter [...]

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Tags: Orlando Magic · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Trades

A stupid Chris Paul offer

July 27th, 2010 · 29 Comments

Ryan Schwan over at Hornets 247 asked members of the TrueHoop Network to come up with our best offer for New Orleans star point guard Chris Paul.
Robert Sarver did say at the Lon Babby press conference that he feels the Suns’ best chance to add a blue chip player in the next few years is [...]

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Tags: Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Rumors · Trades

Sole survivor: Only Steve Nash remains from the Phoenix Suns of old

July 18th, 2010 · 14 Comments

Over the past six seasons, the Phoenix Suns have seen plenty of change. Three head coaches, a revolving door of general managers until Steve Kerr stuck for three years and draft picks coming and going, booming and busting.
More than anything though, the Suns have seen a great change in the core that made the Suns [...]

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Tags: Amare Stoudemire · Boris Diaw · Leandro Barbosa · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Analysis · Raja Bell · Steve Nash · Trades