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Steve Nash #13, Channing Frye #8, Amar'e Stoudemire #1, Grant Hill #33 and Jason Richardson #23 of the Phoenix Suns talk during a timeout against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Staples Center on November 12, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

Amar'e Stoudemire had one of those games that actually justifies the max contract he'll be seeking at the end of this season.

The Phoenix Suns just had too much energy for the worn out Detroit Pistons. Amare Stoudemire scored 21 points and Victoria's Steve Nash added 20 for Phoenix, then sat out the fourth quarter to watch the Suns rout road-weary Detroit 117-91 on Sunday night for the Pistons' fifth straight loss.

The Phoenix Suns are tied with the second best record in the NBA at 10-3, but they are looking to erase the memories from their last game.

Its getting cooler in the nights here in the desert.A Is hell freezing over?A No, that's just the Suns getting wins by their incredible defensive play as of late.

I was watching a Phoenix Suns game last week and when Grant Hill was in the game, I was thinking, "man, dude still looks exactly the same as he did in Detroit." Ball Don't Lie had the same thought apparently, putting together the above comparison.

Peja Stojakovic nailed 7-of-11 three-point tries and recorded 25 points and 13 rebounds to carry New Orleans to a 110-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns.

Seldom-used Sun Jarron Collins played tough end-of-game minutes and nailed the win against Houston.

NBAE/Getty Images Steve Nash had 16 assists to help the Suns become the first team this season with 10 victories.

Amare Stoudemire poured in 23 points and grabbed six rebounds, as the Phoenix Suns used a strong fourth quarter to take down the Houston Rockets, 111-105, at the Toyota Center.

When your team scores 119 points and shots 53% from the field there really isn't much to nitpick about the offense.

PHOENIXShould anyone really be surprised at the resurgent nature of Steve Nash's season? Should anyone really find it remarkable that he's playing at such a high level at such an advanced age and defying the so-called experts who were so ready to write him off? Hasn't everyone learned that to doubt Nash is folly? After all, this is a guy who ever ...

"- It's amazing how one shot can make such a difference in how a game is perceived.

Ita TMs a fair question, and one I never thought Ia TMd ask. However, with the Suns loss in L.A. last night, I began to accept just how important Jason Richardson is to this Phoenix Suns team.

The Suns embarrass New Orleans Two-time MVP Steve Nash is playing like he wants his third such award this season.

When the public address announcer revealed that the team ahead of the Lakers in the Pacific Division standings had won Friday night, the Staples Center fans had a telling reaction: They cheered.

Guard Goran Dragic just knew he had teammate Jason Richardson open out of the corner of his eye.

Suns General Manager Steve Kerr joined his team for its weeklong road trip that ended Monday night and liked what he saw, both on and off the court.

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Face it. As a Suns' fan, you despise the Los Angeles Lakers. And if it's possible, that hatred gets ratcheted up a few notches when the Grizzlies hand the Lakers, err, I mean, Kobe and the boys win an NBA championship.