The last time Phoenix beat San Antonio, Tim Duncan watched the series in street clothes.
Steve Nash has never played on a team that could beat the Spurs.
The Suns believe. They swear. They promise. They insist.
This time, it's different.
This will be the year, players say, that the whipping boy and punching bag becomes the abuser.
The Suns will repeat the above sentences until they convince themselves the torture will end, until they accept it as the truth.
A return of the familiar verity, then, would smash them like a cement truck. Steve Nash should prefer a hip check into the scorer's table to a body slam on asphalt.
A Game One victory for the Spurs will decide the series, just as it did in 2005, 2007, and 2008. The Suns could not ...
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Article written by Robert Kleeman