Archive for July, 2008

Ex-Sun Skinner signs with Clippers

Brian Skinner’s tenure with the Suns is over at one year after the veteran big man signed a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Clippers Thursday.

Shaq’s son in championship tourney

Shaquille O’Neal isn’t the only O’Neal that can play the game. The Phoenix Suns center watched his son Shareef, 9, play in the 9U Youth 3rd Grade D1 National Boys Basketball Tournament Friday at Disney’s Wide …

A.C. Green can’t give the exact dates when the Los Angeles Lakers won …

A.C. Green can’t give the exact dates when the Los Angeles Lakers won their three NBA titles during his playing career.

Bucks sign Lue; Suns’ point guard options narrow

The Suns struck out on their first wave of free-agent point guard targets. Tyronn Lue has agreed to a two-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, Lue’s agent, Andy Miller, told the Suns on Wednesday.

Young Suns impress despite loss

In a Summer League full of wannabes, real NBA matchups are hard to come by each year.

Phoenix Suns Notes, Quotes

How bad does Goran Dragic want to play for the Phoenix Suns? The weekend before the draft, he got on a plane in his native Slovenia and flew 17 hours to Los Angeles.

Lue believes he will sign with Suns

Disarmed of money to offer and without much of a 2008 playoff pedigree, the Suns appear to still have recruiting wherewithal with free-agency target Tyronn Lue, who said he expects to sign with the Suns.

Shaqs LessThanHonorable Rap Performance

Who could deny what Shaquille O’Neal did was inappropriate for any police officer? We expect police officers to be non-biased on every account.

Limestone County Sheriff Thinks Deputy Shaq Got Bad Rap

Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely said Thursday he has not heard or seen a video of a raunchy rap song Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O’Neal made mocking former teammate Kobe Bryant.

NBA star makes a wish come true for Mobile 9-year-old and his family

Shaquille O’Neal’s recent freestyle rap criticizing former teammate Kobe Bryant may have slightly tainted his reputation among some basketball fans.

Mighty Quinn: June 29

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Shaquille O’Neal Forced To Turn In Sheriff’s Badge

Basketball star-turned-rapper and actor Shaquille O’Neal has been told to turn in his sheriff’s badge for using vulgar language during a much-publicized night out in New York.

Shaquille O’Neal raps

The story behind this clip is that Phoenix Suns centre Shaquille O’Neal took the stage at a New York nightclub on June 22 to freestyle some rhymes to crow about his former team, the Los Angeles Lakers, having …