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Phoenix Suns: 2010 Edition vs. 1993 NBA Finals Edition
The 2010 Suns are led by Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire. The 1993 version had Kevin Johnson and Charles Barkley. One of these teams was better, but not by much.
The Phoenix Suns, the Playoffs, and the Saga of Channing Frye
Channing Frye started the series against the Lakers cold, but got hot in Game 4. Fortunately, he plays for a team that understands what it’s like to be streaky.
Cavs Fire Mike Brown; Carrot Top, Mrs. Butterworth Top Wish List
Mike Brown is out as the Cleveland Cavaliers coach. And the way things have been going, it feels like just about anybody else would be an upgrade.
NBA Free Agency: Too Much Cap Space and a New CBA Could Lead to Trouble
As the NBA heads into a major free agency summer, the teams that have a lot of cap space could overpay a mediocre free agent. With looming changed to the collective bargaining agreement, this could be trouble for a lot of teams.
Phoenix Suns’ Key to Playoff Success: Jason Richardson’s FG%?
The Suns’ success this season is generally attributed to the usual suspects, Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire. But the numbers suggest a less-expected hero.
The NBA’s Summer of Change, Part II: LeBron James Planning a Coup?
A coup is defined as: A) a quick, brilliant and highly successful act; and B) a takeover of one group by another. Both of which LeBron James is capable of.
The Art of the Man-Crush
Every dude’s got a man-crush. But if your man-crush is on a professional athlete, follow these rules to makes sure you’re doing it correctly.
The NBA: Where High-Demand Expiring Contracts Happen
Why are teams actively trading for players with huge contracts that aren’t even good anymore? The answer has less to do with X’s and O’s and more with dollars and cents.
The Johnny Lingo Effect: When NBA Players Grow Into Their Contracts
Far too often a GM overpays a player and hopes that they’ll grow into their contract—a little something I call the Johnny Lingo Effect. Unfortunately, it never actually happens.
The NBA’s Summer of Change, Part I: John Wall and the Point Guard Generation
John Wall is this year’s LeBron James in the draft. But with so many lottery teams already set at the point guard position, it’s likely that Wall will shake things up more than people realize.
