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2022 NBA Christmas Day games: Only 3 of the 5 matchups are worth watching

December 23, 2022 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Christmas Day for basketball fans is the unofficial start of the “real season,” when contenders begin to separate themselves from the pretenders. Seven of the top 10 teams and seven of the 10 best players in the NBA are playing on Christmas Day. There’s no shortage of star power when ABC starts its live marathon … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Boston Celtics, Christmas Day, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, golden state warriors, L.A. Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, milwaukee bucks, NBA, New York Knicks, philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns

NBA forecast: Giannis’ Bucks ready for repeat performance, wide-open race in wild West

October 18, 2021 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Giannis Antetokounmpo got a taste of championship champagne and now he wants more. After leading the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA title since 1971, the two-time league MVP and newly minted 2021 NBA Finals MVP said he is not satisfied and has his sights set on repeating as champion. “I’m not even close to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Giannis Antetokounmpo, milwaukee bucks, NBA, Phoenix Suns

NBA Finals: Giannis Antetokounmpo won a championship despite taking the more difficult path

July 21, 2021 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Giannis Antetokounmpo had a refreshing perspective when it came to playing in the NBA Finals. Giannis wasn’t born in the United States. He was born in Greece to Nigerian parents. He wasn’t a five-star recruit. He wasn’t exposed to the AAU circuit. He wasn’t a high draft pick. His journey to the NBA was different … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Giannis Antetokounmpo, milwaukee bucks, NBA Finals, Phoenix Suns

NBA Finals: Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton makes a strong case as one of the best big men

July 10, 2021 by Joel Huerto 1 Comment

Deandre Ayton is causing a major reassessment of the value of an old-school basketball center. When Ayton was selected No. 1 overall in the 2018 NBA draft, some internet draft “experts” thought the Phoenix Suns were making a mistake for investing in a 7-footer who doesn’t fit the modern big preferred by analytics. Now, the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: DeAndre Ayton, Monty Williams, NBA Finals, Phoenix Suns

Gortat has ‘no hard feelings’ for Suns

October 26, 2013 by Joel Huerto 1 Comment

The Phoenix Suns proved on Friday they have no interest in fielding a competitive team this coming season and are more interested in collecting picks for next year’s NBA draft when there will be quite a few possible franchise players available. Marcin Gortat was traded to the Washington Wizards, along with Shannon Brown, Kendall Marshall, … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Emeka Okafor, Marcin Gortat, Phoenix Suns, washington wizards

Dragic, Scola lead post-Nash era in Phoenix

October 20, 2012 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The Phoenix Suns traded Steve Nash to the Los Angeles Lakers in the offseason. It was a stunning move since the Lakers are a huge Pacific Division rival, but it was also a necessary move. The Suns are focused on rebuilding so they settled for a couple low-level first-round picks in 2013 and 2015 and … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Goran Dragic, Houston Rockets, Luis Scola, Marcin Gortat, Michael Beasley, Phoenix Suns, Steve Nash, Wesley Johnson

Brooklyn Nets acquire Childress

September 15, 2012 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Josh Children agreed to a one-year deal with the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. The contract is not guaranteed and no details were available, but it is thought to be worth the veteran minimum. Childress has played six NBA seasons but played in only 34 games for the Phoenix Suns last season, averaging just under 3 … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Atlanta Hawks, Brookly Nets, Greece, Josh Childress, Phoenix Suns, Stanford

NASH JOINS KOBE’S LAKERS

July 5, 2012 by Joel Huerto 4 Comments

Well, well, well. Just when you thought the obituary for the Los Angeles Lakers had already been written, here comes Steve Nash. One day after Deron Williams and the New Jersey Nets made the biggest splash in the 2012 free agency period, the Los Angeles Lakers dropped a massive firecracker over the rest of the … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Andrew Bynum, Goran Dragic, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, Pau Gasol, Phoenix Suns, Ron Artest, Steve Nash, Toronto Raptors

STEVE NASH: ‘I COULD DEFINITELY PLAY THREE MORE YEARS’

April 26, 2012 by Joel Huerto 1 Comment

Steve Nash, arguably one of the greatest players to ever play for the Phoenix Suns, may have played his last game Wednesday night for the franchise he has spent 10 of his 16 years in the NBA. Nash played 18 minutes, made four of seven shots from the field and scored eight points, and dished … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Alvin Gentry, Phoenix Suns, San Antonio Spurs, Steve Nash

CHILDRESS ON EUROLEAGUE’S UGLY SIDE

July 25, 2011 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Josh Childress started his NBA career with the Atlanta Hawks, but spent two seasons in Europe playing for Olympiacos in Greece before returning to the NBA last season with the Phoenix Suns. It’s fair to say that Childress is an authority on the Euroleague. Europe has become a hot-button topic lately, with NBA superstars such … [Read more…]

Posted in: Euroleague, General, NBA Tagged: Atlanta Hawks, Euroleague, Greece, Josh Childress, Olympiacos, Phoenix Suns
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