Brandon Roy scored a career high 52 points to bring Portland back from a 7 point halftime deficit and lead his team to their biggest victory of the season. Roy scored his 52 points on 14-27(52%) from the field and 19-21(90%) shooting from the free throw line, recording the second most points in a game [...]
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SubscribeWith Raja Bell, Boris Diaw, and Sean Singletary traded earlier in the day, Phoenix dressed just nine players for Wednesday night’s game vs. the Lakers. Of those nine, only eight were available to play. The ninth, Alando Tucker, is still rehabbing from left knee surgery was not ready for live game action Wednesday night.Â
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Here is the footage from Wednesday evening’s shoving match at US Airways Center. Matt Barnes and Rafer Alston both received two game suspensions for instigating the ordeal. Steve Nash was suspsended for one game without pay for his part in the incident. Neither Shaquille O’Neil nor Tracy McGrady received suspsensions however, were fined $35,000 and [...]
Phoenix was only able to muster together 82 points, well shy of their season average of 103 while Tracy McGrady and the Houston Rockets had their way with Phoenix offensively. McGrady scored a game high 27 points while teammate Yao Ming scored 17 and collected 15 rebounds. Houston also received superb play from point guards [...]
The Phoenix Suns trailed the Indiana Pacers by 11 after the first quarter but one Suns player that couldn’t be blamed was Amare Stoudemire. Amare had 21 points in the quarter, setting him up for a monster night where he truly lived up to his nickname – STAT.
The Suns were eventually able to turn a [...]
Raja Bell was 6-6 from behind the line to lead the way for the Suns with 22 points. Matt Barnes continued his hot shooting from downtown as well, connecting on three of his six attempts and scoring 10 points in the game. Add in two Steve Nash threes, and one from The Blur for a [...]
We have always known them as the Phoenix Suns, or the Soft Suns, but the Portland Trailblazers’ Brandon Roy and LeMarcus Aldridge know them as bullies, saying after Saturday night’s game that they were “bullied” by the Suns. Blazers’ head coach Nate McMillan didn’t go quite as far, instead saying they were “physical.”
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Amare Stoudemire led the Phoenix Suns in scoring once again, but Matt Barnes stole the show as the Suns defeated the Portland Trailblazers 107-96 Saturday night at the US Airways Center. Barnes dropped 21 points on 7-11 shooting, including three triples.
In three games Barnes is now averaging 12 points a game, up from the 6.7 [...]