<div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">Posted: Oct. 7, 2003 The Phoenix Suns announced today that the club has signed All-Star guard Stephon Marbury to a multi-year contract extension. Per team policy, terms of the deal are not disclosed. During the 2002-03 season Marbury sparked an incredible turnaround of the Suns organization including an improbable return to the NBA Playoffs. Marbury was the only player ranked in the top 12 in the NBA in points and assists with 22.3 points (12th in NBA) and 8.1 assists (fourth in NBA). The two-time All-NBA Third Team selection in 2001 and 2003, accounted for 40.3% of Phoenix?s scoring offense during the season between points and assists, third-best in the NBA, and scored 10 or more points in the fourth quarter 17 times. He topped 40 or more points five times last season</div> <font size="1"><font color="Orange">Suns Coach Frank Johnson congratulates Marbury on his new extension, which will keep him in a Suns uniform through 2008-09.</font></font> Full Story
great move, marbury is starting to prove that the suns didn't get totally ripped in the starbury for kidd deal.
