Phoenix Suns News

Gerald Green is no doubt an impact player for the Phoenix Suns this season, but it's a phenomenon that cuts both ways.

Speaking on ESPN's First Take , Stephen A. Smith suggested that D'Antoni's first full season as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers could also be his last.

With his slight 6-foot-3, 190-pound frame, Goran Dragic and his boyish facial hair are unassuming.

Kyrie Irving scored 12 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and the Cleveland Cavaliers spoiled the return of Phoenix's Eric Bledsoe with a 110-101 victory over the Suns on Wednesday night.

December 27, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Phoenix Suns point guard Eric Bledsoe drives to the basket against Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry during the first quarter at Oracle Arena.

School: Syracuse University, '96 When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: December 1, 1999 Favorite sports memory: Game 7, 2001 World Series Least-favorite sports memory: Game 1, 1988 World Series Favorite all-time athlete : Larry Bird, Don Mattingly Favorite sports movies: Hoosiers, Field of Dreams Phoenix Suns' Marcus Morris drives past New ... (more)

"Patience is the key," Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak told USA TODAY Sports.

Agreed to terms with RHPs Brad Brach, Kevin Gausman, Miguel Gonzalez, Steve Johnson, Josh Stinson and Chris Tillman; LHPs Mike Belfiore, Tim Berry, Zach Britton and TJ McFarland; Cs Steve Clevenger, Johnny Monell and Michael Ohlman; INFs Michael Alamanzar, Ryan Flaherty, Jonathan Schoop and Jemile Weeks; and OFs David Lough and Henry Urrutia on ... (more)

The trade deadline came and went last month with Pau Gasol remaining a member of the Los Angeles Lakers until the end of his current contract.

After a short stint as the hottest team in the league, having won 4 in a row and 10 of their last 12, the Dallas Mavericks hit the skids in the second half of their last game in Chicago, en route to a 3-game losing streak.

Jordan Crawford scored 19 points, Andrew Bogut had 15 points and 10 rebounds and the surging Golden State Warriors routed the Dallas Mavericks 108-85 on Tuesday night for their fifth straight win.

There have been some phenomenal coaching jobs in the NBA this season. Jeff Hornacek has done a beautiful job overseeing the remarkable rise of the Phoenix Suns .

School: ASU Started with Bonneville Phoenix: June 2013 Moved to Arizona: Summer of '93 -- right after Suns' run to the Finals Favorite sports memory: Staying up late to watch Jake Plummer and ASU shut out top-ranked Nebraska in '96 Favorite all-time athletes: Ben Wallace, Wayman Tisdale, Pat Tillman Favorite sports movies: Field of Dreams, White ... (more)

For those who missed it, Bryant told me before last week's battle-for-L.A. bragging rights between the Clippers and Lakers that on a scale of 1 to 10 he'd put the chances of forward/center Pau Gasol playing for the Lakers next season at an "8."

Blake Griffin is awesome. Blake Griffin is annoying. He's overrated, super-talented, under-appreciated and has a face opponents would like to drive a Kia into.

Nov 22, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat warms up before playing against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre.

Blake Griffin scored 22 of his 37 points in the first quarter and made 14 of 16 shots before fouling out, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Phoenix Suns 112-105 on Monday night for their eighth straight victory.

Mar 8, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Jamal Crawford attempts to pass the ball tipped by Atlanta Hawks guard Shelvin Mack during the second quarter at Staples Center.

Andrew Lynch, Hardwood Paroxysm , : True. I hate that word, but Dragic has certainly played like an All-NBA guard.

Phoenix Suns' Gerald Green drives past Oklahoma City Thunder forward Andre Roberson during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Thursday, March 6, 2014, in Phoenix.