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NBA fines Stoudemire, Chandler for in-game tweets

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NEW YORK — The NBA fined Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire and Charlotte Bobcats forward Tyson Chandler $7,500 each Sunday for posting to their Twitter accounts during games in violation of league rules.
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Nash leads way as Suns beat Raptors

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TORONTO — Steve Nash again made his annual trip home to Canada one to remember. Nash had 20 points and 16 assists, Jason Richardson scored 22 points and the Phoenix Suns won their fourth straight game, 113-94 over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday.
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Suns hand T-Wolves 15th straight loss

MINNEAPOLIS — Losing has become a way of life for the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Wolves lost their 15th consecutive game on Friday night when Jason Richardson scored 22 points to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 120-95 victory.
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Stoudemire carries Suns past Grizzlies

Amaré Stoudemire scored 18 of his 28 points during a torrid third quarter and the Phoenix Suns beat the Memphis Grizzlies 126-111 Wednesday night for their 15th consecutive home victory.
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Nash guides Suns to surprising fast start

The Phoenix Suns are supposed to be an aging NBA afterthought, a franchise that a couple of years ago saw its best title shot slip away.
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Stoudemire, Nash lead Suns past Pistons, 117-91

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PHOENIX — Amare Stoudemire scored 21 points and Steve Nash added 20 for Phoenix, then sat out the fourth quarter to watch the Suns rout road-weary Detroit 117-91 Sunday night for the Pistons' fifth straight loss.
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Stojakovic leads Hornets past Suns

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NEW ORLEANS — Peja Stojakovic hit seven 3-pointers during a 25-point, 13-rebound performance, and the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Phoenix Suns 110-103 on Thursday night.
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Stoudemire scores 23 in win over Rockets

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HOUSTON — Amare Stoudemire scored 23 points, Steve Nash had 16 assists and the Phoenix Suns recovered from a slow start to beat the Houston Rockets 111-105 on Tuesday night.
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Shaquille O'Neal doubtful for Tuesday's game

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Shaquille O'Neal's mysterious shoulder injury is expected to keep him out of Cleveland's game Tuesday against Golden State.
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Stoudemire helps Suns beat Raptors

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Amare Stoudemire followed one of the worst games of his career with his best game of the season, scoring 30 points to lead Phoenix to a 101-100 victory over Toronto on Sunday night, the Suns' 11th straight win over the Raptors.
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Kobe, Lakers stop Suns cold

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LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers ran all over the NBA's speediest team. Kobe Bryant scored 29 points, Andrew Bynum had 26 points and 15 rebounds in his return from injury, and the Lakers put the brakes on the Phoenix Suns' fast start with a 121-102 victory Thursday night.
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AP source: Hornets fire coach Byron Scott

NEW ORLEANS — A person familiar with the decision says the New Orleans Hornets have fired coach Byron Scott. Suns squash Hornets, rise to NBA best 8-1
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Suns squash Hornets, rise to NBA best 8-1

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Amaré Stoudemire and Steve Nash combined to hit all eight of their first-quarter shots and the Phoenix Suns used a sizzling opening period to beat the New Orleans Hornets 124-104 on Wednesday night for their eighth victory in nine games.
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Resurgent Nash re-energizes Suns

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Now that the Phoenix Suns are 7-1 and the New York Knicks are 1-7, we can conclude something about the working relationship between Mike D’Antoni and Steve Nash.
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All-Star ballot allows votes by text message

DALLAS — The NBA has released its All-Star ballot and is allowing fans to vote by text messaging for the first time.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has rare form of leukemia

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging.
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Nash and Suns outlast 76ers 119-115

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PHILADELPHIA — Jason Richardson scored 29 points, Steve Nash added 21 points and tied his season-high with 20 assists and the Phoenix Suns beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-115 on Monday night.
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Suns share the ball, beat Wizards again

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WASHINGTON — Jason Richardson scored 22 points, Steve Nash had 17 assists, and the Phoenix Suns maintained their dominance of the Washington Wizards with a 102-90 victory Sunday.
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Suns bounce Celtics from unbeaten ranks

BOSTON — Jason Richardson bounced back from his worst game of the season to score 34 points with 10 rebounds, and the Phoenix Suns rebounded from their only defeat to beat the Boston Celtics 110-103 on Friday night.
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Howard, Anderson help Magic rout Suns

ORLANDO, Fla. — Ryan Anderson had 20 and 10 rebounds, Dwight Howard scored 25 and the short-handed Orlando Magic defeated the previously unbeaten Phoenix Suns 122-100 on Wednesday night.
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Suns rally past Heat, stay unbeaten

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MIAMI — Steve Nash scored 30 points and added eight assists, and the Phoenix Suns used a dominant fourth quarter to beat the Miami Heat 104-96 in a matchup of NBA unbeatens Tuesday night.
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Former Phoenix Suns player Phil Lumpkin dies

SEATTLE -- Former Phoenix Suns player and successful Seattle-area high school boys basketball coach Phil Lumpkin has died. Lumpkin was the boys basketball coach at O'Dea High School, which announced his death Monday on its Web site.
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Frye, Richardson lead Suns past Timberwolves

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PHOENIX — Channing Frye hit six 3-pointers and scored 25 points, Jason Richardson had 23 points in his first game following a two-game suspension and the undefeated Phoenix Suns beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-112 Sunday night.
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Too on One : Alvin Gentry

Too On One: Page Too caught up with Suns coach Alvin Gentry to talk about food, Nelson Mandela and Brad Pitt.
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Will Stoudemire be in the Suns' future or past?

Scott Bordow: As the Suns and Warriors played their usual helter-skelter game, you couldn’t help but wonder about the Amaré Stoudemire-Stephen Curry trade that was never made
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