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Steve Nash heard the whispers in the offseason. He chose to ignore them. Opting to re-sign with the Phoenix Suns sure looks to have been the right decision for the All-Star point guard. Jason Richardson scored 29 points, Steve Nash added 21 points and tied his season-high with 20 assists and the Phoenix Suns beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-115 on Monday night. "I was a free agent and it was natural to explore my options," Nash said. "Some people said I was a little crazy going back to Phoenix because I wouldn't have as good a chance to win.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Mon 11/9	Phi	Pho 119-115
Date	Home	Time (ET)
Wed 2/24	Pho	9:00 pm

Game Stats

Suns (7-1) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J Richardson, G 38 8 2 2 29 S Nash, G 36 2 20 0 21 A Stoudemire, F 40 6 2 5 17 G Hill, F 30 8 3 2 11 C Frye, C 31 3 2 3 10 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J Dudley 22 5 1 2 18 L Barbosa 21 1 0 1 8 G Dragic 11 0 2 1 3 L Amundson 8 0 0 2 2 J Collins 2 0 0 0 0 E Clark 0 0 0 0 0 A Tucker 0 0 0 0 0 T Griffin 0 0 0 0 0 R Lopez 0 0 0 0 0

76ers (3-4) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts A Iguodala, G 37 9 1 1 24 T Young, F 35 4 3 4 15 L Williams, G 33 3 3 2 13 E Brand, F 21 2 1 2 10 S Dalembert, C 18 5 3 4 8 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts M Speights 30 8 1 4 20 W Green 17 1 3 2 8 J Holiday 15 3 2 1 8 J Smith 17 2 2 3 5 R Carney 11 2 0 0 4 J Kapono 6 0 1 0 0 R Ivey 0 0 0 0 0 P Brezec 0 0 0 0 0

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Injury Report

Suns Date Player Injury 10/26 R Lopez, FC Bruised left knee - out 2 weeks

76ers Date Player Injury 11/21 J Kapono, GF Sprained left ankle 11/15 M Speights, FC Torn left MCL - out 6-8 weeks

Player News

Suns Robin Lopez (PHO) News: The Arizona Repubic is reporting that Suns' big man Robin Lopez practiced with full contact on Friday. Lopez has been out since October 3 with a fractured left foot.   (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Robin Lopez (PHO) News: Lopez participated in his first full-contact practice on Friday since suffering a left foot fracture on Oct. 3, the Arizona Republic reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Channing Frye (PHO) News: Frye had a poor shooting night Thursday, hitting just 1-of-7 three-point attempts and 4-of-15 overall, but still finished with 11 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009)

76ers Louis Williams (PHI) News: Williams scored 22 points with five assists and a steal on Saturday night against the Cavaliers.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009) Thaddeus Young (PHI) News: Young scored 21 points (9-for-15 FG) with six boards, a steal and a trey in 46 minutes of run Saturday night.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009) Elton Brand (PHI) News: Brand scored 18 points (7-for-13 FG, 4-for-4 FT) with 14 boards, three assists, a steal and a blocked shot in 35 minutes of play on Saturday.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009)