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Being Marcus Banks

So Amare suggests the motto for the 2007-08 season should be 'Revenge.' To regroup, run through the league and topple the Spurs- the Suns have to get better. The effort may or may not include Kevin Garnett but as the summer moves on I'm going to write about Suns who are likely returning next…

November 10, 2007, 11:45 PM ET from The Rising Suns

Ball Club Shirts (Instant Throwback)

UPDATE: The shirts are now sold out. Thanks for the support!

November 10, 2007, 11:30 PM ET from The Rising Suns

Trade Marion?

OK, it's all over the internet (like every summer) and it's all over our comments too. Should the Suns trade Shawn Marion?A few posts down, Zei breaks down the team's financial situation. They need to figure out a solution for the potential luxury tax bill by the trade deadline next season. The…

November 10, 2007, 11:15 PM ET from The Rising Suns

Raja and Kobe

I've been in the car all day so I missed shockwave sent through the NBA with Kobe Bryant demanding a trade...before being chilled out by Phil Jackson. Kobe may be openly loathed but I doubt there is any basketball fan who wouldn't want the guy on their team. The thought of a Kobe/Nash backcourt…

November 10, 2007, 11:00 PM ET from The Rising Suns

The State of Affairs

What, another Zei post? "Chances are it will be about something super important!" you all undoubtedly mutter as you get ready to tune out the numbers.First things first, aside from being rather disgruntled about us not taking Tiago Splitter at the #24, in the end it will prove to be a valuable move…

November 10, 2007, 10:45 PM ET from The Rising Suns

Open Game Thread # 6: Bulls vs. Toronto Raptors

[Thanks to wjb1492 for today's game thread. -Matt] Chicago gets Toronto on the second night of a back-to-back.  Will this be win #2? The Bulls' early season difficulties have been quite thoroughly hashed and rehashed, both here and in the papers.  The most recent outing, however, saw…

November 10, 2007, 9:30 PM ET from Blog a Bull

Suns' Week in Pictures

* The pics that mention scores link to box scores.

November 10, 2007, 5:45 PM ET from The Rising Suns

0-6 -- Seattle ties the record for franchise losses at the beginning of the season, joining the 1969-70 team in the franchise record book. 9 -- The number of assists Utah had in the fourth quarter, on 11 field goals. It really shows how well the Jazz executed in the half-court set at the end…

November 10, 2007, 04:00 AM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes

Roughing up Durant

The words is apparently out on Kevin Durant around the league on how to defend him -- beat him up. Andrei Kirilenko has played the rookie physical, with Durant ending up on his back several times during the game. Durant looked tired in the first half, but seemed to come back in the second with a…

November 10, 2007, 01:30 AM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes

Wilcox in control

Chris Wilcox has been impressive inside for Seattle, finishing with 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting in the first half. As a team Seattle has done a nice job of executing in the half-court set, as shown by the Sonics 11 assists on 18 field goals. Down 52-46 at the half, if Seattle can turn this into…

November 10, 2007, 01:00 AM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes

Watson shows attitude

Down 20-11, Seattle scrambles back and is only down 28-25 at the break. Highlights in the first include a nice, one-handed jam by Damien Wilkins over Andrei Kirilenko. Earl Watson played well in the first quarter, finishing with six points and five assists. He also showed some attitude. After a…

November 10, 2007, 00:15 AM ET from Sonics Insider by Frank Hughes