While everyone is chiming in on how the newly-formed Steve Nash-Kobe Bryant backcourt pairing will operate with the Los Angeles Lakers, few have the unique perspective of free agent guard Shannon Brown. Brown spent three seasons alongside Bryant in Los Angeles, and of course was part of the 2011-12 Suns, so he’s qualified to share […]
Goodbyes are never easy, especially when you’re a high- profile athlete in a city that adores you. Steve Nash is one of those athletes, and is faced with saying goodbye to a fan base that supported him for the past eight seasons (and ten total). Nash, of course, is the newest member of the Los […]
The Phoenix Suns agreeing to send Steve Nash to Los Angeles via a sign-and-trade with the Lakers has been met with shock, anger and plenty of questions. One such question is, simply, why? ESPN NBA analyst Jon Barry is asking that question, though it’s why the Suns would make the deal they did. After all, […]
Steve Nash is a Laker. Repeat that phrase again. As a diehard Lakers fan, I never thought this could or would ever happen. All of us here in L.A. figured he would retire, ring-less as a Sun. I for one have always enjoyed the way Steve Nash played basketball. I never enjoyed how the Suns […]
Steve Nash spent a good portion of his career doing everything he could to beat Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers, as the Suns had many a playoff battle with one of their biggest rivals. So it goes without saying his decision to join the dark side has a lot of Suns fans upset, […]
The Phoenix Suns absolutely should have traded Steve Nash at some point over the last two seasons. Their refusal to do so left them in the precarious position of possibly watching their star depart as a free agent this summer, leaving the team with nothing but fond memories. That may have been better than sending […]
The Phoenix Suns have reportedly signed former Houston Rockets point guard Goran Dragic to a four-year contract worth $34 million. Going online now: Suns move quickly after Steve Nash trade and strike four-year deal with Goran Dragic worth $34 million, sources tell ESPN — Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) July 5, 2012 Dragic has bounced back and […]
Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash will be apart of a sign-and-trade deal that will send him to the Los Angeles Lakers and multiple first-round picks and cash to the Suns.
On draft night in 2011, the Phoenix Suns had a choice between Markieff Morris and Iman Shumpert, two players they had a substantial amount of interest in. They chose Morris and Shumpert went to the Knicks four picks later, but that may not have been the end of the story. With Steve Nash appearing all […]
It appears the Phoenix Suns have gotten their prime free agent target. Now they just have to wait and see if the New Orleans Hornets will match their contract offer. According to ESPN’s Chris Broussard, Eric Gordon and the Suns agreed to a four-year deal Tuesday. It would be worth roughly $58 million. Broussard tweeted: […]
The plot has thickened in terms of suitors for the services of free agent point guard and two-time MVP Steve Nash. According to David Aldridge of TNT, a Pacific Division foe has entered the fray: As Raptors, Knicks & Mavs-fight 4 Steve Nash, the Lakers have also quietly entered the picture & are making a […]
The Phoenix Suns brought New Orleans free agent Eric Gordon in for a visit Tuesday, and hours later, according to ESPN’s Chris Broussard, the two agreed to a four-year deal worth roughly $58 million. Broussard tweeted: “Eric Gordon told me this: “I strongly feel (the Suns) are the right franchise for me. Phoenix is just […]
Asked to put a number on it, Suns forward Jared Dudley says he gives the possibility of Steve Nash bolting as a free agent at 70 percent. “As of right now,” Dudley told Arizona Sports 620’s Doug and Wolf Tuesday. “After the season I thought it was 50/50 for him potentially coming back, I think […]
With each passing day, it appears unlikely Steve Nash continues his NBA career in a Phoenix Suns uniform. So, if we have seen the last of #13, then the question becomes who will we be seeing mining the point guard position next season? The Suns have shown interest in unrestricted free agents Goran Dragic and […]
And so the saga continues. Where will free agent point guard Steve Nash land? As late as Monday, it looked like the Toronto Raptors had given Nash an offer that could be filed in the “no-brainer” category. Three years, around $36 million — or a higher yearly salary than Nash cleared during his prime years […]
Had he not left the team following the 2010 playoffs, current TNT broadcaster Steve Kerr would be the one on the hook for whatever happens with Steve Nash this summer. Reports are circulating that the 38-year-old point guard has received an offer from the Toronto Raptors worth roughly $36 million over three years, while the […]
The Suns almost pulled it off, too. Over the last two seasons there have been many calling for the team to trade Steve Nash, parting with the two-time MVP while they could still get something of value in return. To their credit (or detriment), they refused. Instead, the Suns maintained that they wanted to give […]
Grant Hill may be 39 years old and coming off a season where he missed a significant amount of time due to a torn meniscus, but that does not mean he plans on hanging up his sneakers for good. According to reports, Hill flew to Germany for platelet-enrichment treatment on his knee. The procedure is […]
Reports are circulating that the Toronto Raptors have offered Steve Nash a contract worth $36 million over three years, but little has been said about what the Phoenix Suns, Nash’s former current team have put on the table. Until now. Suns Update:Trusted source informs me that Phx Suns offer to Steve Nash currently stands at […]
The Toronto Raptors have offered Steve Nash a three-year $36 million deal, according to an ESPN report. Nash has a strong relationship with Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo, who helped recruit Nash to the Suns when he was a FA and left Dallas in 2004. Nash, who is an incredibly popular player in Canada could find […]
Just hours into free agency, Eric Gordon has already reportedly scheduled a visit with the Phoenix Suns. According to ESPN.com, the 23-year-old shooting guard is scheduled to visit Phoenix on Tuesday. Gordon also has a visit to schedule for Sunday with the Indiana Pacers, and Monday with the Houston Rockets. Gordon is said to be […]
For years Steve Nash was pushed by reporters to admit that he was going to leave the Valley of the Sun, and for years he refused to acknowledge any such thing would ever happen. According to ESPN.com, the free agent point guard wouldn’t list a favorite destination but pointed out that he now knows Phoenix […]
As of 9:00 p.m. Saturday night in Arizona, the NBA’s free agency period has officially began. While the Suns have plenty of cap space with which to try and lure free agents to the Valley, the biggest storyline coming from the US Airways Center is that of Steve Nash. A free agent, the 38-year-old has […]
The Kendall Marshall era is underway in the Valley of the Sun, as the young point guard was introduced as the newest member of the Phoenix Suns Friday after being picked 13th overall in the 2012 NBA Draft. For Suns President of Basketball Operations Lon Babby, it couldn’t have come any sooner. “He represents everything […]
If early indications are anything, the Phoenix Suns’ first round draft pick Kendall Marshall is one cool customer. Marshall entered US Airways Center for his introductory press conference wearing a sharp-looking three-piece suit on a day where the mercury hit 110 degrees. Step outside and caught a mean left hook from the heat. Welcome to […]
Free agency will begin Saturday night at 9:00 p.m. for the Phoenix Suns, and the team enters the important period with confidence. Suns president of basketball operations Lon Babby, as a guest on Arizona Sports 620’s Burns and Gambo Friday, said there are a number of different players the team will target. “We have the […]
For the second straight season, the Phoenix Suns owned the 13th pick in the NBA Draft. But unlike last season when they chose forward Markieff Morris out of Kansas, the Suns picked a guard — specifically point guard Kendall Marshall from the University of North Carolina. Regardless of what happens with Steve Nash in free […]
Back in the summer of 2004 Bryan Colangelo and the Phoenix Suns sent a contingent of people to Dallas in the hopes of convincing Steve Nash to leave for Phoenix. It worked. And now Colangelo is going to try again. Now in charge of the Toronto Raptors, it appears the former Suns executive is going […]
