News -- March 2013
3/18 HoopsHabit: Phoenix Suns: Who Will Step Up in The Wake of Marcin Gortat injury? : Marcin Gortat suffered a right foot injury in a March 6 [...]The post Phoenix Suns: Who Will Step Up in The Wake of Marcin Gortat ...
3/11 HoopsHabit: Phoenix Suns: Injuries Creating Opportunities For Big Men : At the beginning of the 2012-13 season, the Phoenix Sun [...]The post Phoenix Suns: Injuries Creating Opportunities For Big Men ...
News -- January 2013
1/17 HoopsHabit: Phoenix Suns: Looking Back, Then Looking Forward To 2013-14 : As the Phoenix Suns look up in the Western Conference, they see 14 other teams they thought they’d be able to compete with ...
1/8 NBA Injury News: NBA Trade Rumors: Suns Interested in Grizzlies' Rudy Gay : The Phoenix Suns have failed to be relevant this season. After they lost coach Mike D'Antoni and two stars in Amare Stoudemire ...
News -- December 2012
12/28 Gothic Ginobili: Player Capsules 2012, #361-363: Channing Frye, Richard Jefferson, Timofey Mozgov : As our summer mainstay, Aaron was writing a 370-part series discussing almost every notable player who was -- as of last season ...
News -- September 2012
9/27 HoopsHabit: Phoenix Suns 2012-13 NBA Preview : Phoenix Suns 2011-12 Vitals: 33-33, 3rd in Pacific Division, 10th in Western Conference 98.4 PPG/98.6 OPP PPG 2012-13 Roster: ...
News -- August 2012
8/2 Bright Side Of The Sun: Phoenix Suns Officially Welcome Wesley Johnson :
We all know about the trade and we've read all about what Wesley Johnson has (or hasn't) done ...
News -- July 2012
7/17 HoopsHabit: Luis Scola: Phoenix Suns’ Newest Signing A Major Upgrade : Luis Scola was awarded via auction to the Phoenix Suns after being amnestied by the Houston Rockets. He’ll replace Channing ...
7/3 The Picket Fence: The Case Against Signing Steve Nash : So yesterday, Canada Day here in, well, Canada, Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo and his band of minions will already have given free ...
News -- June 2012
6/22 Hickory-High: Draft Projections An attempt to build statistical projections for NBA Draft prospects off Similarity Scores. Continue reading →...
News -- May 2012
5/10 Bright Side Of The Sun: Phoenix Suns Player Evaluation: Robin Lopez :
Here at Bright Side of the Sun we take the words TOTAL COVERAGE pretty dang seriously.
While ...
5/4 Bright Side Of The Sun: Phoenix Suns Post Season Player Analysis: Channing Frye :
Here at Bright Side of the Sun, we take the words TOTAL COVERAGE pretty dang seriously. While ...
News -- April 2012
4/20 Z krainy NBA: Suns pozostają w grze : Phoenix Suns pokonali u siebie Los Angeles Clippers 93:90 i odrobili stratę do Utah Jazz. Słońca mają taki teraz sam bilans ...
News -- March 2012
3/21 The Wages of Wins Journal: Steve Nash in Rise of the Phoenix Dre looks at how Phoenix has risen from the ashes once again. Continue reading →...
3/16 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers : Kyle Soppe is the newest contributor at Hickory-High. You can find more of his basketball writing at Pickin’ Splinters and ...
3/13 The Picket Fence: I Prefer the Term Trade “Lifeline” : For NBA General Managers, the NBA trade deadline is a lot like closing time at a bar. It’s getting to the end of the night ...
3/7 Bright Side Of The Sun: Phoenix Suns' Channing Frye's "Bad Contract" is a Myth, He's a Solid Role Player :
It's understandable when the Suns are having another disappointing season that fans look for ...
3/7 Bright Side Of The Sun: Gortat And Lopez Providing Suns Much Needed Rim Protection :
The Phoenix Suns have had the "soft" re**** since before acid washed jeans were considered ...
News -- February 2012
2/27 The Wages of Wins Journal: Why the Suns are setting despite having Stars. Dre looks at how the Phoenix Suns are so close and yet so far from being a good team. Continue reading →...
2/25 BBR Blog: PI+ Stat of the Day: Most Effective Lineups in a Game : Thanks to the PI+ Lineup Finder, here are the 5-man units with the best +/- in a single game this season: Net (Totals) Rk Lineup ...
2/24 Bright Side Of The Sun: Roll-Your-Own Statistics :
If you aren't into statistics, this post probably isn't for you.
I view basketball as a game of 3 phases ...
2/16 Bright Side Of The Sun: Phoenix Suns Vs. Atlanta Hawks Game Preview :
The good news for the Phoenix Suns is that Steve Nash and Grant Hill are playing tonight in ...
2/8 The Wages of Wins Journal: Losing your star in a bad trade Dre examines how terrible trading Shawn Marion was for the Suns.
Continue reading →...
2/8 Z krainy NBA: Nash’s still alive! Suns pokonują Hawks :
W dzień przed swoimi 38. urodzinami, Steve Nash odnotował znakomity występ w spotkaniu przeciwko Atlancie Hawks i poprowadził ...
2/1 Z krainy NBA: Mavs na właściwych torach :
Phoenix Suns bez Steve’a Nasha nie wygrywają i to potwierdzili ostatniej nocy. Zagrali niezłe 10 minut, po czym dali ...
News -- January 2012
1/29 Z krainy NBA: Suns w odwrocie :
Dewastujący wynik 57:21 w drugiej i trzeciej kwarcie zapewnił spokojną wygraną Portland Trail Blazers nad Phoenix Suns, którzy ...
1/26 Z krainy NBA: Raptors przełamali kompleks Suns :
Andrea Bargnani wrócił po kontuzji i swoimi 36 punktami przyczynił się do przerwania najdłuższej passy porażek w bezpośrednich ...
1/20 Z krainy NBA: Steve Nash przeżywa kolejną młodość :
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Jak oglądałem dzisiejsze spotkanie Phoenix Suns z Nowym Jorkiem, to sam się ...
1/17 Bright Side Of The Sun: Phoenix Suns Week in Review: Slipping Into Darkness :
The Suns entered last week with the biggest win of the season under their belt, a 102-77 dismantling ...
1/14 Z krainy NBA: Pierwszoroczniak i weteran poprowadzili do zwycięstwa Cavs. :
Phoenix Suns po dobrej grze w ostatnich spotkaniach wrócili do osiągania wyników z początku sezonu. Tak jak we wtorek katem ...
1/10 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 1/9/12 : Last Night’s Numbers is nightly recap of some impressive individual and unit performances from around the NBA. Today we look ...
1/5 Tyler's Think Tank: 2012 NBA Breakouts : Here are ten players who I think will bust out in a major way this year. Many candidates are off to hot starts thus ...
1/4 Z krainy NBA: Debiutant bohaterem Suns :
Phoenix Suns w końcu trochę odżyli. Co prawda potrzebowali do tego aż 5 spotkań i osłabionego rywala, ale w końcu można ...
1/2 Bright Side Of The Sun: Phoenix Suns vs. Golden State Warriors Game Preview: Get Well, Steve Nash! :
It's been quite a whirlwind since the Suns' season started a week ago, with four games that ...
News -- December 2011
12/28 Z krainy NBA: Eric Gordon pogrążył Suns :
Po tym spotkaniu z jednej strony bardzo się cieszyłem, a z drugiej byłem mocno niezadowolony. Wiadomo, gdy przegrywają Suns ...
12/9 Dancing With Noah: It’s so Hard to Say Goodbye – Phoenix Suns Preview : I know we’re all angry and upset by the league’s de**** handling of the Chris Paul trade today, but like AC Green taught us ...
News -- October 2011
10/2 The City: Position- and Shot-Location Adjusted Marginal Scoring (Part III): 3-pt Shooting : In the first two parts of this series I develop a new scoring metric (PSAMS) and applied it to inside shooting and mid-range shooting. ...
News -- August 2011
8/18 Z krainy NBA: Podsumowanie 2010-11: Phoenix Suns :
Dzisiaj pora na polską drużynę w NBA, czyli na Phoenix Suns. Od połowy ostatniego sezonu ta drużyna stała się jeszcze ...
8/7 NBeh?: Andrea Bargnani: The Centre who plays like he’s 6 inches shorter : New readers, please check out the basics before leaving any comments. The following post is a post I wrote (with Dre's help) over ...
8/6 The Wages of Wins Journal: Andrea Bargnani: The Centre who plays like he’s 6 inches shorter Devin examines the idea of treating Bargnani as a shooting guard at the centre position. It turns out Bargnani still sucks....
News -- July 2011
7/31 The Wages of Wins Journal: Quick Takes: Pacific Division Draft Grades : Devin reviews the Pacific Division's Draft choices. For the most part the division does well with Sacramento falling a little ...
7/25 A Substitute for War: NBA Franchise Power Rankings – #28: Denver Nuggets : Previous rankings: #30 – Charlotte Bobcats (+ introduction) #29 – Phoenix Suns #28 – Denver Nuggets Total Trade ...
7/21 A Substitute for War: NBA Franchise Power Rankings: #29 – Phoenix Suns : Previous rankings: #30 – Charlotte Bobcats (+ introduction) #29 – Phoenix Suns Total Trade Value Ranking – #28 ...
7/12 BBR Blog: 2012 APBRmetric Player Rankings: By Position : As a follow-up to this afternoon's list of the Top 593 Players of 2012, here's a positional breakdown for the 452 players who ...
News -- June 2011
6/22 NBeh?: Full 2011 NBA Draft Prospect Overview : New readers, please check out the basics before leaving any comments.
About a month ago I posted my numberless preview of ...
6/16 NBeh?: 2011 NBA Draft Prospects Overview : New readers, please check out the basics before leaving any comments.
In case you've been stuck under a rock for the past few ...
News -- May 2011
5/17 NBeh?: 2011 NBA Draft Prospects Overview : New readers, please check out the basics before leaving any comments.
In case you've been stuck under a rock for the past ...
News -- April 2011
4/24 Bright Side Of The Sun: Phoenix Suns '10-'11 Player Evaluation: Mr. Frye, We Regret to Inform You... :
"So go look all around... you can try your luck, brother... see what you found, but I guarantee you that it ain't ...
4/13 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 4/12/11 : This is Last Night’s Numbers, a (mostly) daily feature where we run through the NBA games from the night before, highlighting ...
4/7 Load O' Bull: Despite Almost Blowing 22-Point Lead, Bulls Shrink Magic No. to 3 After 'Fortunate' Win : With five games remaining in the season, the Bulls shrunk their magic number to three to clinch the East with a 97-94 win over ...
4/5 Load O' Bull: Catch n' Shoot: March 31, 2011 -- The 'Rip Move' Scam, Wall's Lost Mind, Inside Points/FT Prejudice : The "rip move" is a clever way for scorers to exploit a bad NBA rule with no purpose but to produce cheap points. I empathize ...
4/2 BBR Blog: So Who’s the MIP? (Episode II) : About this time last year, I developed a method for identifying the leading candidates for the Most Improved Player (MIP) award. ...