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Year Round Hoops

03.10.10

Alando Tucker: Waiting for His Chance NBA, Suns News, Year Round Hoops | (0)
by Stephen Litel / @stephenlitel Since his arrival in the NBA as the 29th pick in 2007, sitting on the bench has been more commonplace than seeing court action for Alando Tucker. After a stellar career at the University of Wisconsin in which he led the team to their first ever #1 ranking in the nation, as well as becoming the school’s all-time leading scorer, Tucker still finds himself looking for an opportunity for playing time in the NBA. During his first two seasons, it is understandable that he was not able to break into the regular rotation for the Phoenix Suns. ...
12.16.09

Defense Improving, But Not There Yet Suns News, Year Round Hoops | (0)
by Stephen Litel The Phoenix Suns are one of the most entertaining teams in the NBA and have been for years. As a whole, offensive displays draw fans in and the Suns run-and-gun style makes for many fun nights during the regular season. The behind-the-back passes, the alley-oop dunks and the near perfection of the fast break are all regulars on SportsCenter. Suns guard Leandro Barbosa has been a part of the offensive exploits for a long time, but, of course, he knows one of the main reasons for this is their leader, two-time Most Valuable Player, Steve Nash. “I’ve been ...