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Ok. Got hung up. Really on the way back now.

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Getting ready to head back.Gimme about a half hour.

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For those who may be wondering, the club will scrimmage, but it won't be open to the public.

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The club is running its own webcast. Crye is talking to Tim Kempton and Tom Leander.

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When I get back home, we will have quick Q&As with Clark and Dan Dickau.

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Things have slowed to a crawl here. Most of the players are gone.

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Gonna talk to Earl Clark in a moment.
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Gentry is done with us now. Players are mostly eating."

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Gentry on uptempo: "It's always been Phoenix Suns basketball, so I'm not really selling them."

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Gentry; "I think for us, this season is a chance to earn respect."

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Gentry: "We're going to be the best conditioned team in the league.

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Gentry on Amare:"When they announce ths starters, Amare will be a forward, but he'll really be a 5. Don't tell him."

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Gentry on Shaq: "We'll miss him but it gives an opportunity to go back to what we did."

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Gentry:"We're going to play 9 or 10 guys. So Steve and Amare and Grant are fresh."

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Gentry: "As a captain of his team, we expect (Amare) to be a leader."

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Gentry: "We're run, we're going to attack, and we're going to take good shots."

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Gentry: "We're going to be more demanding defensively."

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Gentry: "We have to be a better team at home. We can't give away 13 games again."

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Gentry is speaking. Quotes coming.

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Amare: "We got a lot of guys with a lot great weapons. We have to get them in position."