Steve Nash Gets Extension from Suns
July 20, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Basketball
Steve Nash has won two MVPs while with the Phoenix Suns. On Monday, the Suns gave Nash a two-year contract extension worth a reported $22 million. Nash is expected to sign the offer some point this week.
The 35-year-old native of Canada is coming off of another very good season. While his numbers were down a little bit, he still is regarded as one of the best point guards in the leauge. Last year, Nash averaged 15.7 points, 9.7 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game in 33.6 minutes.
Despite Nash’s play, the Suns weren’t able to make the playoffs. They struggled under …read more
Stephon Marbury Refuses to Play for Knicks
November 22, 2008 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Sports Rumors
Is there a better job than being an NBA athlete. You get as much notoriety as you want. You get paid millions. You don’t work the whole year. The fringe benefits are countless. Oh and all that money you earn … it’s guaranteed no matter what.
Stephon Marbury must love the fact that the money is guaranteed. In the last few days, the New York Knicks made a few trades and those trades left their roster shorthanded. Although Marbury hasn’t played all season, coach Mike D’Antoni told him he was going to play. Marbury refused.
Imagine you were on vacation from your …read more




