Welcome to the first edition of Matt's Suns Rant, a weekly venture into Planet Orange.
Good and bad points from the previous week will be touched upon, with the reader assuming the writer 1) knows exactly what he's talking about and 2) is always right.
With that in mind, here's a look at Week One of the Suns' 2009-10 campaign:
Raves
1) Steve Nash is ageless.
Last season (and possibly before), the rest of the league had placed Nash in the backseat of the "Best Point Guards in the NBA" vehicle (with Chris Paul in the driver's seat and Deron Williams riding shotgun). Given the Suns' free-fall from playoff regular to lottery attendee, it's understandable.
Without Terry Porter's shackling him to the ground, Nash has taken off. The "past his prime" two-time MVP racked up 32 points and 34 ass ...
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