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Change We Can Believe In
February 10, 2009 by
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Something?s going to change with the Suns this year.? And all I ask is, when that change comes, it gives us something to believe
There?s a lot of turmoil surrounding the Suns these days.? And that?s an understatement.? Looking back at the past 5 years?I feel lucky, I feel saddened, I feel ...
It’s Time: Ben’s Favorite Potential Trade
February 10, 2009 by
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?A man may make plenty of mistakes, but he isn?t a failure until he starts blaming someone else.? - John Wooden
February 09, 2009 by
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?It is what we learn, after we know it all, that counts.? - John
John Wooden is, has been, and always?will be?a huge figure in my life.? I respect what the man stands for, what he was able to accomplish, and his morals/ideals.? I?ve tried my best to emulate those in all areas of my ...
Be Careful of False Hope
February 08, 2009 by
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Before anyone accuses me of being a pessimist or giving up, please read the entire post - it
See Ya’ A’m'a’r'e’ - Hope You Go To a S’t'r’u'g’g'l’i'n’g’ Team. Also, Apostrophe’s Suck.
February 07, 2009 by
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[Ben's Note: This is an emotional post and I know you're not supposed to write when you're angry, but I could care less at the moment. I full expect to regret this (maybe) tomorrow
I’ve had it with Amare Stoudemire. For the full interviews, go to...
Basketball 101: Defending the Pick and Roll
February 06, 2009 by
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We all know that the pick and roll used to be the Suns bread and butter play.? It was indefensible by 90% of teams in the
However, the Suns have also been one of those teams that couldn?t?defend the pick and roll.? Though this isn?t any new issue or problem, this post has been brewing ...
Failure Should NOT Be An Option
February 05, 2009 by
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In the movie Apollo 13, there was a scene where the crew had to find a way to fit a square peg into a round hole to get their men back after an explosion happened on their shuttle.? So, in order to do make it happen, they never complained, had fantastic leadership that worked together, [...]
Supernova Part 2
February 05, 2009 by
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I’ve gotten a lot of questions from Suns/NBA fans asking if I’ve heard anything on the Suns trade front, as well as what I think the Suns should
Originally, I wasn’t going to post anything on this for the sole reason that it’s all rumor/speculation. However...
Random Thoughts - Warriors/Suns Edition
February 04, 2009 by
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It’s been a crazy day and I haven’t had as much time to write about the game and/or possible trades as much as I would’ve liked. However, I did have time to jot down my random
Ben’s
If the Suns lose this game, what kind of pain should I inflict on
Will the ...
Need More Evidence of Who to Trade?
February 02, 2009 by
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Mark McLane of Black Jesus Disciples did what I couldn
Like Him or Not, Kerr Deserves Respect
February 02, 2009 by
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Whatever your personal feeling for Steve Kerr is, or your thoughts on the personnel moves he’s made to the Suns, you gotta respect the
Keep in mind, I’m writing this as a depressed Suns fan, with a man-shrine to Steve Nash. I recently wrote a post stating the...
It Ends Tonight
February 01, 2009 by
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It’s with great sadness that I write this post. Denial can be an ugly thing, and I think I’ve been in it for quite some time
Normally, I’d be more angry or disappointed after a loss. And while we will add another point to the lawnmower counter&hellip...
Bulls at Suns = Mostly Bad Memories
January 31, 2009 by
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What can be said about the Suns that hasn’t already been said? There is so much turmoil, talk, and controversy surrounding the team that anything I say will just be a regurgetated version of old information. All I can hope for is the Suns to come back and play as a team, and [...]
Lawnmower Time
January 30, 2009 by
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You knew it was
Maybe it was our hack-a-Bowen strategy. Maybe it was the lack of rotation and weak side help on defense. Maybe it was the fact we didn’t score for almost 5 minutes straight in the 4th
But it was probably just that we lost to the
During the game, I ...
Guest on “Mavs Blog Radio”
January 30, 2009 by
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I was a guest on Mike Fisher
How Sad is This Quote?
January 30, 2009 by
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Steve Nash on not being selected to the All-Star team in
“Of course it would have been a great honor to make it, but I probably didn’t deserve it,” Nash said. “We had a first month of the season where we weren’t really ourselves, and the team’s...
Ben’s Case for the Triangle Offense
January 28, 2009 by
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Bear with me me here; I know this is a long post and I also
The Basketball Jones
January 28, 2009 by
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JE Skeets and Tas Melas of The Basketball Jones podcast graciously gave me a shout out today on their show regarding the reason the Suns have been turning the ball over so much this
If you don?t already, make sure you give them a bookmark - fantastic stuff
Today?s
The ...
Steve Nash: The Best Player in Suns History. Bar None.
January 27, 2009 by
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This picture is of my Steve Nash shrine, located inside the Suns Room inside my house. Yes, those are lit candles.
One thing occurred to me while watching the game tonight as I watched the Suns turn the ball over 17 times - few realize just how good that our MVP Steve Nash is...
It’s All About Energy
January 26, 2009 by
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“The ball finds energy,” Mike D’Antoni used to
And the Suns are making him look like a
The win over Atlanta last night justified those comments by D’Antoni. In essence, the Suns really shouldn’t have won the game if you look at the box score. ...
Iron Will?
January 25, 2009 by
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No matter all the feelings surrounding the Suns this season regarding coaches, players, trades etc., we still need to give them our
I
Amare for Dirk? It’s Not That Outlandish…
January 24, 2009 by
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According to a report on CBS Sports, the Suns are not opposed to trading Amare Stoudemire.
What is the Boiling Point of Brain?
January 23, 2009 by
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Does anyone know what the boiling point of brain
After the loss against the Bobcats
Rock. Bottom.
January 22, 2009 by
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Okay maybe not rock bottom but?I?m dramatic after the Suns lose.? That?s how it?s always been and I don?t see it changing anytime soon.??FYI: Ben is currently?looking for a lawn
Ben?s profound thoughts on the game and Suns:? A responsible blogger would analyze the game and quote stats ...
The Most Important Meaningless Game of the Season
January 21, 2009 by
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Tonight, January 21, the Suns play the New York Knicks.? It?s in chilly New York, against a former beloved?coach, and against an Eastern?team with a losing record.? At this point in the season (at first glance) it?s about as insignificant and meaningless?as they come - just another game they?d ...
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