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Apr 24, 2010 May 31, 2012 283 11248

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Phoenix native and lifelong Suns fan. Now living in SF Bay area, but my fanhood is as great as ever. Among my favorite all-time players are Paul Westphal, Kevin Johnson, Charles Barkley and Steve Nash.

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Bright Side Of The Sun Commented The only way that would work is if we drafted a couple of young Euros we could stash away for awhile on NBA Draft Lottery Results: Phoenix Suns Stay At 13 on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 10:43 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented on NBA Draft Lottery Results: Phoenix Suns Stay At 13 on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 10:41 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented He'll be able to make an impact defensively right away. on NBA Draft Lottery Results: Phoenix Suns Stay At 13 on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 10:25 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented The Hornets gave us 93.4 PPG last season without Davis on NBA Draft Lottery Results: Phoenix Suns Stay At 13 on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 10:12 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented on NBA Draft Lottery Results: Phoenix Suns Stay At 13 on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 10:10 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented The Suns will be lucky to get a player who performs at anywhere close to Stoudemire or Marion levels in this draft. on Who Deserves To Win The NBA Draft Lottery? on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 7:41 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented You have no sense of humor at all, Scott. on 2012 NBA Draft Lottery: That's the Way the Ping Pong Ball Bounces on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 6:45 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented "The Unibrow Sweepstakes" is the proper name to call the lottery tonight, isn't it? on 2012 NBA Draft Lottery: That's the Way the Ping Pong Ball Bounces on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 6:09 PM EDT (1 reply)

Golden State Of Mind Voted for Crying in our soup on Golden State Of Mind - 05/30/12 6:00 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented And Grandmama. on Who Deserves To Win The NBA Draft Lottery? on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 4:40 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented I should have just gone with reasons the rest of the teams didn't deserve to win on Who Deserves To Win The NBA Draft Lottery? on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 3:40 PM EDT (2 replies)

SBNation.com Voted for Suns on SBNation.com - 05/30/12 2:25 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Recommended 2012 NBA Draft Lottery: That's the Way the Ping Pong Ball Bounces on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/30/12 2:17 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Interesting on JimC is ahead by a nose going into the Conf Finals! on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/29/12 5:31 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Posted NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Eastern Conference Finals Tip Off in Miami on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/28/12 8:00 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Voted for No. The Suns already have Morris. They need to address different areas. on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/28/12 7:25 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Yeah, but that's more cheering against the Lakers than cheering for the other team. on 2007 All Over Again. The Spurs Deserve Our Ire Once Again. on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/28/12 6:04 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Coincidentally, I'm wearing my Suns "Time to Rise" t-shirt that was the give-away on opening night. on 2007 All Over Again. The Spurs Deserve Our Ire Once Again. on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/28/12 5:46 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented I wouldn't say that I'm "cheering" for the Spurs on 2007 All Over Again. The Spurs Deserve Our Ire Once Again. on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/28/12 5:02 PM EDT (2 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented I don't feel anything towards the Spurs but envy. on 2007 All Over Again. The Spurs Deserve Our Ire Once Again. on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/28/12 3:46 PM EDT (2 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Hahahaha. I fall into that too. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/28/12 12:03 AM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Durant and Westbrook apparently paying tribute to Steve Urkel. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:49 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented True on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:37 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented 52-37 bench point edge for the Spurs. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:36 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented The score is one stat that's hard to argue with. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:24 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented The last time we played them in the playoffs, that is on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:23 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented I also have a high opinion of Leonard on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:17 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented That bald spot is really impressive. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:15 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented In honor of 2NASHTY on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:12 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Agreed. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:09 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Larry Bird won Executive of the Year on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:06 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Where's the guy from the other thread on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 11:03 PM EDT (2 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented That was a hard spill for Westbrook. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 10:59 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented This guy that broke your heart on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 10:57 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Also, Kyle Lowry publicly announced he'd like to be traded if McHale is back as coach on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 10:56 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented You should check out Alex's piece on Dragic and Lin, asking which would be a better option on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 10:43 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented The threads haven't been as active this playoff season. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 10:37 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Hey, welcome back! on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 10:26 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Oops. Thanks. Fixed it. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 10:20 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented What I remember from last season's Spurs playoff loss on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 10:18 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Agreed, but I think San Antonio's depth and experience will make the difference. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 9:40 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented And, Garnett taught Perkins how to do that. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 9:31 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Ugh, I really dislike the Celtics. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 9:12 PM EDT (2 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented It makes me feel dirty but it's the best option. on NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 9:07 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Voted for Spurs on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 8:29 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Posted NBA Playoffs 2012 Game Thread: Western Conference Finals Start in San Antonio on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 8:28 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented The person who will be writing it appreciates that story you found. on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 5:56 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented You know, guys... on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 5:39 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Look at what the Magic did with Gortat on Phoenix Suns Center Analysis: Offense on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 5:31 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Recommended Phoenix Suns Power Forward Analysis: Offense on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 5:25 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented That's not what I saw happen in the Utah game on Phoenix Suns Power Forward Analysis: Offense on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 4:37 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Thanks, Alex on Suns.com Report: Grant Hill Not Retiring; Will Work With Suns Training Staff All Summer on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 3:47 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented That's probably true. on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/27/12 12:58 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Voted for No, they have other more pressing needs on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 8:06 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 7:20 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Quote from my bro: on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 4:46 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented That's what she said. on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 4:22 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Breaking news: my bro just saw Robin Lopez at Phoenix Comicon on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 4:17 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented True on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 3:55 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Rose lost me when he suggested that Grant Hill is an Uncle Tom on Suns.com Report: Grant Hill Not Retiring; Will Work With Suns Training Staff All Summer on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 3:50 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Kidd was much more athletic coming out of college on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 3:41 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented I think I'm leaning towards wanting a more athletic scoring PG like Lillard. on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 3:33 PM EDT (2 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented The comparison I'm thinking of is Mark Jackson on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 3:22 PM EDT (3 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Marshall's perch atop that list of players with assists/40 minutes is less impressive when you view the list. on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 2:54 PM EDT (2 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Got the basic stats from Nash at Santa Clara at BBall Ref on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 2:42 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented This too on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 2:33 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Those numbers are a little misleading on Phoenix Suns NBA Draft Series: Kendall Marshall, PG, North Carolina on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/26/12 2:29 PM EDT (1 reply)

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Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Yeah, I know. on Suns.com Report: Grant Hill Not Retiring; Will Work With Suns Training Staff All Summer on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/25/12 10:19 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented This on Phoenix Suns Center Analysis: Defense on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/25/12 10:11 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented I don't disagree on Phoenix Suns Center Analysis: Defense on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/25/12 10:03 PM EDT (2 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Perhaps I'm too cynical on Suns.com Report: Grant Hill Not Retiring; Will Work With Suns Training Staff All Summer on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/25/12 9:51 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented I don't understand why some Suns fans criticize D'Antoni so harshly. on Suns.com Report: Grant Hill Not Retiring; Will Work With Suns Training Staff All Summer on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/25/12 9:45 PM EDT (2 replies)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Exactly. Remember, Babby was a lawyer. on Suns.com Report: Grant Hill Not Retiring; Will Work With Suns Training Staff All Summer on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/25/12 9:25 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Who are the "real centers" still playing this postseason? on Phoenix Suns Center Analysis: Defense on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/25/12 5:00 PM EDT (1 reply)

Golden State Of Mind Voted for I made the switch to The Game. KREIDZZZZ on Golden State Of Mind - 05/25/12 4:11 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented I heard he was trying a juice cleanse on Suns.com Report: Grant Hill Not Retiring; Will Work With Suns Training Staff All Summer on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/25/12 1:34 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented What do you think, Alex? on Suns.com Report: Grant Hill Not Retiring; Will Work With Suns Training Staff All Summer on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/24/12 11:26 PM EDT (1 reply)

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented Shannon Brown isn't a bad player to have around at all on Knicks fan totally looking to poach free agents from your team on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/24/12 10:57 PM EDT

Bright Side Of The Sun Commented It works out perfectly. on Knicks fan totally looking to poach free agents from your team on Bright Side Of The Sun - 05/24/12 10:49 PM EDT

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