Suns interested in re-signing Lopez, Brooks
PHOENIX -- The Suns might lack some measure of control when it comes to retaining their superstar point guard this offseason, but they've got at least some control elsewhere.
With center Robin Lopez and point guard Aaron Brooks restricted free agents, the Suns have the primary rights to both players, and indications are that they value both.
Team president of basketball operations...
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27 days ago
Suns Robin Lopez ejected for foul on Blake Griffin
Blake Griffin decimates souls with some of his dunks. Guys are sick of being posterized by the Clippers all-star. So what happens? Hard fouls come flying his way. During the Suns game on Thursday, Robin Lopez was ejected after a flagrant two foul on Griffin. Blake Griffin suffered a strained neck on the play [...]
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April 20, 2012
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April 20, 2012
Video: Robin Lopez takes down Blake Griffin
It seems as though the league has grown a bit tired of Blake Griffin‘s high-flying dunks. The Los Angeles Clippers forward has been fouled hard going to the rim on several occasions this year, this blow coming at the hands of Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez.
While Lopez may have gotten him a bit on the neck, I don’t think it was intentional. Griffin should get an academy...
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April 20, 2012
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April 20, 2012
Lopez's Recovery Progressing Nicely
Posted: April 26, 2010
The Phoenix Suns today made the following announcement:
Suns center Robin Lopez was seen today by specialist Dr. Christopher Huston of The Orthopedic Clinic Association (TOCA) in Phoenix.
Lopez, who has not played since March 26 due to an injured back, is progressing well and will continue to have his rehabilitation workload increased based on the evaluation...
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February 29, 2012
Lopez suspended for run-in with ref
Phoenix Suns backup center Robin Lopez was suspended for one game by the NBA on Wednesday for improper conduct toward a game official.
Lopez was ejected after a run-in with referee Rodney Mott in the second quarter of the Suns' 99-96 home loss to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Lopez, upset with a foul call, glared at Mott as he walked to the bench, brushed against the...
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January 25, 2012
Lopez suspended 1 game for bumping ref
Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez has been suspended one game without pay after bumping an official in the second quarter of the team's Tuesday loss to the Toronto Raptors, the NBA announced Wednesday.
Lopez will serve the suspension Friday as the Suns take on the Trail Blazers in Portland.
With 8:14 remaining in the second quarter Tuesday, Lopez bumped official Rodney Mott after...
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January 25, 2012
Suns' Lopez suspended by NBA
Phoenix Suns backup center Robin Lopez was suspended for one game by the NBA on Wednesday for improper conduct toward a game official.
Lopez was ejected after a run-in with referee Rodney Mott in the second quarter of the Suns' 99-96 home loss to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Lopez, upset with a foul call, glared at Mott as he walked to the bench, brushed against the...
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January 25, 2012
Suns won't extend Lopez's contract
PHOENIX -- With a Wednesday deadline looming, Phoenix Suns president of basketball operations Lon Babby said Tuesday night the team would not offer fourth-year center Robin Lopez a contract extension, making him a restricted free agent at season's end.
"We reached out to (Lopez's agent) Arn Tellem and let him know that we were willing to engage in discussions to see...
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January 24, 2012
With Deadline Looming, Should Phoenix Suns Sign Robin Lopez to Extension?
This upcoming offseason will be one of the biggest in the history of the Phoenix Suns. They will enough money to go out and sign one big time free agent and probably add one more key piece to the roster.
Of course, that all hinges on Phoenix not adding anymore salaries to next year’s payroll. As of right now, they only have a little more than $30 million on the 2012-2013 rolls...
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January 05, 2012
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January 05, 2012
Lopez fully healthy, ready to get back on court
PHOENIX -- It wasn't the clichd "best shape of my life" line often uttered before the start of a new season, but Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez did report Thursday that he's doing a whole lot better physically than he was last season.
With an unusually long break due to the NBA's 149-day lockout, Lopez said he's feeling healthier and more athletic after...
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December 02, 2011
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