With Alvin Gentry getting the Suns off to one of their best starts ever, and the Suns visiting the hapless Knicks tomorrow night, I thought it appropriate to put together a Gentry vs. D’Antoni analysis.
Since departing the Suns, Mike D’Antoni is a woeful 35-64 with an equally woeful New York Knicks team. Meanwhile, the [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Alvin Gentry vs. Mike D’Antoni
Suns and Nash Make It 12-0 Vs. Raptors
Toronto Raptors 93, Phoenix Suns 113
Oohs and ahhs follow Steve Nash wherever he plays, but only Phoenicians outdo Toronto’s fans when it comes to the love. Each year when Nash plays his one and only game in Canada, it always feels like an exhibition rather than an NBA regular season match, as if the [...]
Stoudemire Fined for Tweeting During Game
Apparently, these blowout games are becoming too boring for at least one player: Stoudemire was fined $7,500 for tweeting during the Grizzlies game last Wednesday. Apparently, this is a violation of league rules. We just wonder, did he use an iPhone or a Droid?
Tyson Chandler was also fined $7,500 for the same activity.
While [...]
Lopez Returns As Suns Incinerate T-Wolves
Minnesota Timberwolves 95, Phoenix Suns 120
So far during this season of pleasant surprises, the Suns have learned to do much with little. Regularly referred to in the preseason as the NBA’s smallest team – though a far more accurate description would have been “the team that lost the most weight during the summer” [...]
Post T-Day Road Trip
“The more road games we get out of the way right now, the more home games we’ll have later on. So that’s the way we look at it. We look at it as a complete positive, really.” – Alvin Gentry
Personally, I’m getting tired of seeing Alando Tucker coming in the game to stay because it’s [...]
