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NBA PM: Celtics Have Big Opportunity vs. 76ers
Kevin Garnett hasn't averaged over 20 ppg in the playoffs since 2007-2008, which happens to be the last time the Boston Celtics won a title. He's currently averaging 20.3 ppg. »Read More
NBA AM: Can The Knicks Get Steve Nash?
The New York Knicks face a tough off-season full of tough choices. Can they get a free agent like Steve Nash with what they have to offer?... Jameer Nelson have a few days to... »Read More
Amar’e Makes Public Plea for Nash to NY
Amar’e Stoudemire issued a public plea to Steve Nash, his former Phoenix Suns teammate who will be a free agent on July 1, to join him in New York. “Everyone knows that Steve loves... »Read More
NBA PM: Steve Nash Becomes a General Manager
Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash has been named general manager of Team Canada. »Read More
HOOPSWORLD Week In Review
HOOPSWORLD looks back at some of the top stories from the NBA this week! »Read More
Where Do the Suns Go From Here?
After just missing the playoffs, the Phoenix Suns are at a crossroads. Should they rebuild? Or attempt to re-tool? Should they try and keep Steve Nash? »Read More
NBA AM: O.J. Mayo’s Free Agency Value Rising
Memphis Grizzlies guard O.J. Mayo has stepped his game up early in the playoffs, not surprisingly his free agency value is rising around the league »Read More
Suns Likely to Match Offers on Robin Lopez
The Suns already made one decision on a free agent. (Suns President of Basketball Operations Lon) Babby said that it is “quite likely, if not certain, that we’re going to match” any offer sheet... »Read More
Phoenix Suns May Not Use Cap Space
The Phoenix Suns will have salary cap “flexibility” in the offseason but won’t be out spending money just to spend it. Lon Babby, president of basketball operations, said in a luncheon with Phoenix area... »Read More
Successful Surgery For Channing Frye
Phoenix Suns forward Channing Frye today underwent successful surgery on his right shoulder, the team has announced. Under the recommendation of Suns orthopedic surgeon Dr. Thomas Carter, Frye had the procedure performed by Dr.... »Read More
NBA Playoff Power Rankings Week One
The first weekend of the 2011/12 NBA Postseason - filled with comebacks, letdowns, records, injuries & a possible suspension. »Read More
Childress Prepares for Amnesty Possibility
With $21 million over three years remaining on his deal, (Josh) Childress will remain a candidate after averaging 2.9 points and 2.8 rebounds in 34 appearances this season. “No question,” Childress said of the... »Read More
NBA PM: Kobe Cedes Scoring Title to Durant
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is not expected to play Thursday, ceding the scoring title to Kevin Durant. Also, old friends & playoff foes. »Read More
Did Nash Play His Final Game for Suns?
With five minutes left in the season, the Suns fans made known their stance about the night and perhaps the franchise’s future. Naturally and emphatically, a “We want Steve” chant spread through US Airways... »Read More
Jazz Capture Eighth Seeding; Suns Out
The Jazz (35-30) clinched the Western Conference’s eighth and final playoff seed by snapping a seven-game losing streak to Phoenix and holding the Suns to 40.5 percent shooting with 15 turnovers. The Suns will... »Read More
NBA @ 2: Final Regular Season Predictions
The 2011/12 NBA Regular Season ends on Thursday and yet the playoffs and lottery are still up in the air. »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 17
The 76ers are about to make it 15 teams locked into the NBA playoffs. Will the Jazz or Suns make it 16? »Read More
Del Negro: Lopez Deserves Suspension
Los Angeles Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro said Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez should have been suspended for his flagrant foul on Blake Griffin last Thursday and shouldn’t have been allowed to play until... »Read More
Salary Cap Best/Worst Case Scenarios: The West
Last week, we took a look at the best and worst case salary cap scenarios for the Eastern Conference. Now, it’s time to do the same for all 15 teams in the West. »Read More
NBA Six Pack: The Case for Chandler as DPOY
The argument for Tyson Chandler isn’t based solely on subjective superlatives; the numbers hammer home the point as well… »Read More
Vinny Del Negro Mismanaging Timeouts?
The Suns having been fighting for relevancy for two months and still had to work their way out of the corner Thursday night, going through a game of 24 lead changes and 19 ties... »Read More
Nash: ‘We’ve just got to go for broke now’
The Suns can move back into an eighth-place tie with Utah if they win at home against the Clippers tonight, when Grant Hill is expected to return after missing two games because of a... »Read More
Source: Suns to Pursue Jamal Crawford
Portland Trail Blazers guard Jamal Crawford will be courted intensely by the Phoenix Suns, a source within the organization tells CSNNW.com. “Aside from Steve (Nash), he’s (Crawford) high if not the top free agent... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 16
After a dip, the Chicago Bulls are back on top of the Power Rankings. Sixteen weeks in, the playoff picture is coming into focus. »Read More
NBA@2: J.J. Hickson’s Last Chance?
J.J. Hickson is making a case for himself in Portland ... Steve Nash wins another back-to-back award ... The surprising force behind Boston's unlikely rise in the East ... »Read More
Source: Four Teams Eyeing Eric Gordon
The Hornets attempted to lock up Gordon once he arrived, reportedly offering a four-year extension in January and negotiating all the way up until the deadline. Looking back, Gordon said he’s convinced the Hornets... »Read More
Gentry: Second Unit ‘Organized Chaos’
“Organized chaos,” Suns coach Alvin Gentry said of the second unit’s offense. “They do a good job of pushing the basketball. Sometimes they have me on the edge of my seat, but they do... »Read More
NBA @ 2: Predicting the Final 16
A look ahead at the final stretch of the 2011/12 NBA Regular Season. Who will make the playoffs? »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 15
Slow and steady wins the race. The San Antonio Spurs are the proverbial tortoise. The NBA, 15 weeks in . . . »Read More
NBA AM: Looking Into Free Agency 2012
There are some notable game changers in the 2012 Free Agency class. With 21 days until the season ends, who are the names to know?... The Blazers plan to fast track rebuilding... NBA... »Read More
NBA AM: Celtics Sending Ray Allen To Bench?
Don’t look now, but the Celtics are rounding into form heading into the playoffs. But will Ray Allen be headed to a bench role? »Read More
Nash Wants Three More Years in League
With the Phoenix Suns clinging to their playoff lives in the Western Conference, star point guard Steve Nash insists his back feels “the best it’s felt in a decade.” Nash, who turned 38 in... »Read More
Brooks Future with Suns Uncertain
The Suns remain unsettled on how to act on (Aaron) Brooks, although it seems doubtful that he will join a team with three point guards and play at this stage. The Suns could sign... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 14
At what point do the Oklahoma City Thunder become more than just the favorite in the Western Conference? The NBA 14 weeks in . . . »Read More
Grant Hill: ‘I’ll be back this year’
If it seems hard to believe that Grant Hill could return from Friday’s knee surgery before the season ends, consider this detail: his right knee has been less swollen following team physician Thomas Carter’s... »Read More
Steve Nash May Not Rule Out Knicks
Steve Nash, I’m hearing, will not rule out Knicks even though Mike D’Antoni is no longer here. Nash the starter, (Jeremy) Lin the back-up. Good, no? via Frank Isola via Twitter »Read More
Amnesty 2012: Revisiting the Provision
As the NBA regular season draws closer to an end and teams start focusing more on their offseason plans, the subject of amnesty will once again become a hot topic of conversation. Which teams... »Read More
Grant Hill to Undergo Surgery; May Return
Suns small forward Grant Hill will undergo minor right knee surgery Friday morning and miss at least most of the season’s remaining games. A magnetic resonance imaging test on Hill’s right knee revealed Thursday... »Read More
Steve Nash Open to Miami HEAT
Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash joined the show to talk about his season and what’s next in his career. Nash said that he doesn’t think he was close to being traded at the... »Read More
NBA PM: Brooks Putting Off Free Agency?
Aaron Brooks may sit out the remainder of the 2011-12 season and test free agency in July ... Steve Nash discusses his upcoming free agency »Read More
NBA@2: Carmelo Ready To Lead New York?
Carmelo Anthony appears to be ready to take on a leadership role ... Dirk Nowitzki talks Mavericks, HEAT ... Phoenix hoping to bring Aaron Brooks back from China ... »Read More
NBA@2: Is Tanking Bad For the NBA?
Is tanking really the best answer for struggling NBA teams? ... Courtney Lee, Rockets staying optimistic ... McHale sees D-League as a great step forward for the NBA ... »Read More
Portland Trail Blazers Re-Open GM Search
And that’s why the biggest news of the day came well before Tuesday’s tipoff, the type of news needed to take the first step toward re-establishing the Rose Garden as the place to be:... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 13
The Atlanta Hawks make a sizable jump in a relatively static NBA Power Rankings for Week 13. »Read More
2012 NBA Free Agency: The $10 Million Club
Which players are in the mix for a contract that averages $10 million or more this summer? And which teams can pay that? Jason Fleming takes a closer look. »Read More
Gortat: Howard Basically Destroyed Me
The Suns (23-24) scored on three consecutive possessions just one time in each of the first three quarters as the Magic (30-18) built an 80-60 lead before the third quarter ended. On top of... »Read More
NBA @ 2: Can Suns Make a Push into Top Eight?
The Phoenix Suns are back in the postseason race. The L.A. Clippers may still keep Bobby Simmons. Danilo Gallinari breaks his thumb. »Read More
NBA AM: Waived Players Making Choices
Several NBA players were waived this week and a large number of them are starting to zero in on where they will play next... Joe Lacob get Boo'ed by Warriors fans... Kevin Durant chooses... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 12
The NBA Trade Deadline is gone and the league is gearing for the final run to the postseason . . . or the lottery. »Read More
Suns’ Lon Babby: No Deals Appeal to Us
“As of now, there is nothing that appeals to us,” Suns President of Basketball Operations Lon Babby said Wednesday night. “It’s possible that something would coalesce, but I wouldn’t expect it to. … I... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 11
How do the 30 NBA teams stack up heading into the trade deadline? A special edition of the Power Rankings. »Read More
NBA Deadline: Who’s Primed to be Traded?
We’re five days away from the 2012 NBA trading deadline. Which players are most likely to be packing their bags within the week? »Read More
Brooks NBA Options are Limited
There is one NBA player left in the Chinese Basketball Association, and his rights belong to the Suns. Point guard Aaron Brooks is the star of the Guangdong Southern Tigers, who are a victory... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week 10
The Chicago Bulls retake the top spot in the NBA Power Rankings for Week 10. In Los Angeles, the Lakers catch the Clippers. »Read More
NBA AM: Who Is Available In Trade – Part 3
The NBA trade deadline is 10 days away, and here are the final ten teams from the Who's Available In Trade series... Celtics bring Lin back down to earth... NBA Chats at 11am, 3pm... »Read More
2011-12 Best/Worst NBA Offseason Acquisitions
As we start to get a feel for what teams are made of with the trade deadline approaching, let's take a look at the five best and worst acquisitions from the 2011-12 offseason. »Read More
Five Teams: Time to Rebuild or Retool?
Is it better to rebuild or retool? Let’s take a look at five teams facing that very decision: the Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks, Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs. »Read More
Phoenix Suns Bench Wants More Minutes
Suns players were charged with thinking up self-improvement ideas, and suggestions for their coaches, when they met among themselves Tuesday morning. One thought expressed was for the reserves to be trusted more. “The second... »Read More
NBA@2: A Trio Of Trade Rumors
Orlando Magic chasing Monta Ellis ... Dallas Mavericks want Steve Nash back ... Michael Beasley courted by Rockets, Lakers, Celtics, others ... »Read More
Mavs Offer Lamar Odom for Steve Nash?
The word on the streets is that the Mavs may trade Lamar Odom to Phoenix for Steve Nash. That will get Odom closer to his home in LA. via Dwain Price via Twitter »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Nine
NBA All-Star Weekend has come and gone. Sixteen teams are in playoff position but a few still have designs on a postseason spot. »Read More
Magic to ‘Aggressively’ Pursue Steve Nash?
Magic Rumor: I was told by multiple sources that Otis Smith will “aggressively” pursue Steve Nash before the trade deadline. via Jarrod N Rudolph via Twitter »Read More
Nash Struggling from the Free Throw Line?
Amid what could be the greatest shooting season of his career, Suns guard Steve Nash is having more trouble with the unguarded straightaway 15-footer than usual. Nash entered Wednesday night with 87 percent free-throw... »Read More
NBA Power Rankings Week Eight
The San Antonio Spurs continue to surge with 10-straight wins. The NBA Power Rankings, eight weeks in . . . »Read More
Who’s Got Cap Space?
With just a month to go before the 2012 NBA trade deadline it’s a time to take a look at the state of the salary cap for all 30 teams. »Read More
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