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Thanks to Amar'e Stoudemire, Knicks, Suns Swap Places

PHOENIX – By the time Amar'e Stoudemire was summoned to the bench for his first rest Friday night at his old home, the Suns' US Airways Center, he'd hit a long jump shot, made an improbable scoop shot from behind the backboard, blocked an attempt by his old teammate Steve Nash, and otherwise dominated the game for...

At 37, Grant Hill Restarts His Career

Grant Hill today is like that low-mileage, late-model used car you bought from the little old lady, who parked it in her garage for 10 years and hardly drove, selling it in surprising good condition for as old as it was. He is a bargain at this age. "For an old guy, I'm still low mileage,'' Hill told FanHouse last week....

Rebounding Focus Pays Off for the Suns

LOS ANGELES -- Rebounding is all that Suns' head coach Alvin Gentry has been talking about during the preseason, and with his team being an undersized bunch who would rather try to run you off the floor than stand toe-to-toe and slug it out, that's completely understandable.But the emphasis on taking care of the boards had...

Nash's 'Old White Guy' Shot Leads Suns Past Clippers

LOS ANGELES -- The Clippers held a seven-point lead over the Suns with about nine minutes remaining in their home opener, in a game that was the season opener for Phoenix. But Steve Nash made sure that his Suns left with the victory, by scoring 15 of his team's 24 fourth quarter points, including the game-winner in a...

FanHouse Preview: Suns

FanHouse previews all 30 NBA teams in advance of the 2009-10 season. The 2009-10 Phoenix Suns are caught somewhere between the past and the future. But just because they don't know where they're going, and have one foot stuck in a place where they've already been, doesn't mean that the team can't win this season, while...

AlvinGentry News From the Web

05/07/12 Alvin Gentry did another solid job for the Phoenix... Source: Suns Locker The Suns didn't look like a playoff team before the 2011-12 season, at least in my eyes.
05/04/12 Suns are taking a risk with Alvin Gentry Source: KTAR - Phoenix AZ The Phoenix Suns have not exactly made a habit of making sure their top free agents stick around.
04/26/12 Thanks for the ride, Phoenix Suns Source: The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ Thanks to the Phoenix Suns for putting up a good fight this season.
04/26/12 Suns finale all about Steve Nash Source: KTAR - Phoenix AZ "To be able to be with him here for eight years, and what he's accomplished here, and what he's done for this franchise," Suns coach Alvin Gentry said, "and what he's done for my coaching career has beenï¿½I don't know, I think it's priceless as far as I'm concerned."
04/26/12 Gentry: Early mistakes kept team from playoffs Source: KTAR - Phoenix AZ The Phoenix Suns could have been in a much different spot if this were an 82 game season.