WESLEY JOHNSON RUMORS
Game 70 Recap: Nets 102, Suns 100. The One Where Joe Johnson's Absence Almost Cost Brooklyn a Win
Even an almost-triple-double by Goran Dragic couldn't get the Phoenix Suns a win tonight over the Nets
It was ugly, full of bad basketball, nerve-racking, and almost devastating. But, it was also a Nets win. This evening in Phoenix, at the US Airways Center on the ugly, redesigned Suns court, the Boys from Brooklyn barely held on to a late-game lead over...
Wesley Johnson Hits Game-Tying 3, Suns Upset Spurs In OT
Lost in one of the craziest NBA nights of the season, was the Suns pulling off the upset in San Antonio. The Spurs, who had just returned from their 25-day Rodeo Road Trip, hand’t played in their home arena since February 2nd, but they didn’t close out the game and the Suns took full advantage.
With 3.7 seconds left and the Spurs up 3, Manu Ginobili had the chance to put the...
Suns hand Spurs third loss at home
Jermaine O'Neal had 22 points and 13 rebounds, Wesley Johnson hit a 3-pointer at the end of regulation to force overtime and the Phoenix Suns beat San Antonio 105-101 Wednesday night to snap the Spurs' 18-game home winning streak.
Luis Scola added 15 points and Goran Dragic had 13 points and 13 assists for Phoenix, which snapped a six-game losing streak against San Antonio...
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February 28, 2013
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Suns Decline $5.4M Option For 13-14 On Wesley Johnson
The Suns told Wesley Johnson that they are interested in re-signing Johnson in the offseason.
Suns notebook: Johnson in position to succeed
The Phoenix Suns are putting Wesley Johnson in a position to succeed.
For coach Alvin Gentry, the main adjustment is mental.
Hes a good player ... I think with him, the whole thing is about confidence, Gentry said of Johnson, who has made a combined 11 off 22 shots from the field and has cumulatively scored 30 points in the Suns first two preseason games. He needed confidence,...
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October 15, 2012
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Johnson looks forward to 'rebirth' with Suns
PHOENIX -- It was abundantly clear Tuesday as the Phoenix Suns introduced new wingman Wesley Johnson the team's front office had done its homework.
Suns general manager Lance Blanks went as far back as Johnson's high school days as a big man in detailing why the team believes the best is yet to come for the 25-year-old acquired last week from the Minnesota Timberwolves....
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July 31, 2012
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Robin Lopez, Hakim Warrick Traded to Hornets, Wesley Johnson Traded to Suns As Part of Three-Team Deal
NEW ORLEANS -- The Hornets, Suns and Timberwolves have agreed to a multiplayer trade sending 7-foot center Robin Lopez and forward Hakim Warrick from Phoenix to New Orleans, while moving forward Wesley Johnson and a first-round draft pick from Minnesota to Phoenix, a person familiar with the deal said. The person told The Associated Press about the trade on condition of anonymity...
AP source: Wolves trade Johnson, get picks
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The Hornets, Suns and Timberwolves have agreed to a multiplayer trade sending 7-foot center Robin Lopez and forward Hakim Warrick from Phoenix to New Orleans, while moving forward Wesley Johnson and a first-round draft pick from Minnesota to Phoenix, a person familiar with the deal said.
The person told The Associated Press about the trade on condition of anonymity...
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July 25, 2012
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Timberwolves F Johnson out vs. Rockets
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Wesley Johnson missed Monday's game against the Houston Rockets because of an illness.
Rookie Derrick Williams, the No. 2 overall pick in the NBA draft, drew his first career start.
The Timberwolves were already without Michael Beasley and Martell Webster because of injuries.
Johnson, in his second year out of Syracuse, is averaging 6.1 points...
Adelman wants to see versatility from Johnson
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Timberwolves have many players capable of playing multiple positions, and Wesley Johnson is one of them.Johnson, a second-year player out of Syracuse, was drafted fourth overall by the Wolves in 2010. In his rookie season, he played both small forward and shooting guard and averaged 9.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per game.With plenty of forwards on the roster...
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December 13, 2011
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