Nash gets Suns off to 3rd-best home start in franchise history

Steve Nash had 15 points and 15 assists before sitting out the fourth quarter Saturday night, and the Phoenix Suns improved to 10-0 at home with a 121-95 rout of the Washington Wizards.

Suns 10-0 At Home

Suns crush Wizards, 121-95

Who has the best nickname in the NBA?

...any of the above because "Two Time" is my runaway fave. That's what they call Steve Nash in Phoenix, if you didn't know, in honor of his back-to-back MVP awards...

Wizards-Suns Preview

Wizards-Suns Preview

Bayless' career-high 29 points spark Blazers to second straight win

Jerryd Bayless had a career-high 29 points and made three free throws in the final 9 seconds, and the Portland Trail Blazers overcame a 15-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Phoenix Suns 105-102 on Thursday night.

2. Steve Nash

Orlando Magic forward Juwan Howard (5) defends against Dallas Mavericks guard Steve Nash (13) from Canada as he drives to the basket in the first quarter of their game...

3. Michael Finley

...Mavericks guard Michael Finley (4) celebrates his game-winning basket with teammates, from left, Dirk Nowitzki, Steve Nash and Hubert Davis after the Mavericks' 79-77 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Dallas...

...November 18, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) CLEVELAND - DECEMBER 02: Steve Nash #13 of the Phoenix Suns reacts during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 2...

Examining NBA's three best offenses

John Hollinger examines the three different strategies used by the top three offensive teams.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Billups leaves with groin injury

Chauncey Billups strained his groin in the Nuggets' win over the Rockets on Wednesday night. As such, he managed to play only 20 minutes. He was great...

Suns-Trail Blazers Preview

Suns-Trail Blazers Preview

Scott Van Pelt

Steve Kerr explains why the Suns' system relies upon Steve Nash so heavily and why he used to write profanity on his sneakers

By association

The NBA should hand out a Super Sidekick award. Why? See: Channing Frye, Ersan Ilyasova, Beno Udrih and Arron Afflalo, for whom new teammates have made all the difference in 2009.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Nowitzki relishes role in crunch time

Need a hero? The true identity of NBA's Captain Clutch is Mavs' Dirk Nowitzki.

Crosby wins second Lou Marsh Award

Sidney Crosby has been honored for the second time as Canada's athlete of the year.