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Robin Lopez Returns to Suns, Makes Impact Felt Immediately

PHOENIX -- Before the Suns snapped their three-game losing streak with a 128-122 win over the Timberwolves on Wednesday, Alvin Gentry cautioned about expecting too much out of Robin Lopez, who would make his first appearance in the team's lineup since suffering a knee injury back on Nov. 14. "He's not the cavalry," Gentry...

Suns Assign Gani Lawal to NBA D-League's Iowa Energy

The Phoenix Suns have assigned rookie power forward Gani Lawal to the NBA D-League's Iowa Energy, the team announced today. This news may come as a bit of a surprise considering yesterday's announcement that Suns' starting big man Robin Lopez will miss several weeks with a knee injury, though the Suns plan to start...

Robin Lopez Expected to Be Out 'Several Weeks' With Sprained Knee

PHOENIX -- The Suns will be without Robin Lopez, their starting center, for "several weeks," according to a release issued by the team. An MRI revealed a moderate sprain of both the MCL and PCL in his left knee. Lopez sustained the injury early in his team's win over the Lakers on Sunday, on an awkward-looking play where...

NBA D-League Playoffs: 66ers, Energy Battle for Finals Berth

In tonight's do-or-die Game 3 between the top-seeded Iowa Energy and eighth-seed Tulsa 66ers, I expect both teams will be attempting to shoot the lights out -- the strategy each team has seemed to focus on during this series. The deciding factor, though, is which team will actually be able shut them off. With both teams...

Home Delivery: The Barron of MSG

Chris Bosh was sent to the hospital after getting an elbow to the face in the first quarter of Tuesday's game against the Cavs. Tony Parker returned to action and played for the first time since March 6, after suffering a broken finger on his right hand. And yet, Earl Barron played his way into this morning's Home Delivery...