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12.03.10

Nuggets vs. Suns: Phoenix Comes From 15 Down to Spoil Carmelo’s Career Night carmelo anthony, Channing Frye, chauncey billups, George Karl, Hakim Warrick, Hedo Turkoglu, j.r. smith, nene, Nuggets vs Suns, Suns News | (0)
by Brett PollakoffFiled under: Nuggets, SunsPHOENIX -- The Nuggets had the luxury of three days' rest, while the Suns were playing on the second night of a back-to-back, coming off of a victory over the Lakers in Los Angeles on Sunday. Yet Phoenix was the energized team in the fourth quarter, and used a 14-1 run to come from behind to beat Denver by a final of 100-94. Carmelo Anthony pulled down a career-high 22 rebounds in the losing effort, one where his team managed just a single assist over the entire second half. George Karl largely blamed this particular statistic ...
05.12.10

Leandro Barbosa Will Represent Brazil in 2010 World Championships Anderson Varejao, Leandro Barbosa, Manu Ginobili, nene, Suns News, Tiago Splitter | (0)
by Chris TomassonFiled under: Cavaliers, Nuggets, Spurs, Suns, FIBA, USA Basketball, The BonusInjuries limited Phoenix guard Leandro Barbosa to a career-low 44 games and to his worse season in five years. His Suns have advanced deep into the playoffs. But Barbosa said there's no doubt he will play for his native Brazil in this summer's World Championships in Turkey. "I'm expecting a lot from our country,'' Barbosa, who averaged 9.5 points for the Suns in a season that included missing nearly two months following January wrist surgery, said in an interview with FanHouse. "I think we're going to be well.'' Barbosa has been ...
09.19.09

Does the West Have an All-Star Center? Al Jefferson, AlJefferson, Andrew Bynum, AndrewBynum, andris biedrins, AndrisBiedrins, chris kaman, ChrisKaman, emeka okafor, EmekaOkafor, greg oden, GregOden, marcus camby, MarcusCamby, Mehmet Okur, MehmetOkur, nene, Shaquille O'Neal, ShaquilleOneal, Suns News, Yao Ming, YaoMing | (0)
Filed under: Clippers, Hornets, Jazz, Lakers, Nuggets, Rockets, Spurs, Suns, Timberwolves, Trail Blazers, WarriorsBylaws have been checked. Rules have been scrutinized.And, yes, it has been determined the West must start a center in February's All-Star Game in Dallas.So, gentlemen, lace up your high tops. The race to be the starting center for the West is as wide open as the Yukon Territory.Houston's Yao Ming, who has been voted by fans the starter the past seven years (he did miss the 2007 game due to injury), won't play before the All-Star Break due to a fractured foot. It will be interesting ...