***** Phoenix Suns *****
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Team Founded: 1968-69
Team History: 1968 - Present - Phoenix Suns
Arena Address:
US Airways Center
201 E. Jefferson Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Opened: June 1, 1992
First Official Game: November 7, 1992, 111-105, over the LA Clippers
Arena Capacity: 19,023
Managing Partner: Robert Sarver
General Manager: Ryan McDonough
Head Coach: Jeff Hornacek
Coaching History:
Term Coach Reg.Season Playoff
1968-70 Johnny Kerr 31- 89
(Replaced after 38 games in 1969-70 Season)
Jerry Colangelo 24- 20 3- 4
(Interim Head Coach for 44 games in 1969-70 Season)
1970-72 Cotton Fitzsimmons 97- 67
1972-73 Bill Van Breda Kolff 3- 4
(Replaced after 7 games in 1972-73 Season)
Jerry Colangelo 35- 40
(Interim Head Coach for 75 games in 1972-73 Season)
1973-87 John MacLeod 579-543 37-44
(Replaced after 56 games in 1986-87 Season)
Dick Van Arsdale 14- 12
(Interim Head Coach for 26 games in 1986-87 Season)
1987-88 John Wetzel 28- 54
1988-92 Cotton Fitzsimmons 217-111 21-19
1992-96 Paul Westphal 191- 88 25-19
(Replaced after 33 Games of 1995-96 Season)
Cotton Fitzsimmons 27- 22
1996-1997 Cotton Fitzsimmons 0- 8
(Resigned after eight games of the 1996-97 season)
Danny Ainge 40- 34 2- 3
(Interim head coach for remainder of the season)
1997-1999 Danny Ainge 69- 33 1- 6
(Replaced after 20 games of 1999-2000 season)
1999-2002 Scott Skiles 116- 79 5- 8
(Resigned after 51 games in 2001-2002 season)
2002-2003 Frank Johnson 63- 71 2- 4
(Replaced after 21 games in 2003-04 season)
2003-2008 Mike D'Antoni 253-136 26-25
2008-2009 Terry Porter 28- 23
(Replaced after 51 games in 2008-09 season)
2009-2013 Alvin Gentry 158-144 10- 6
(Replaced after 41 games in 2012-13 season)
Lindsey Hunter 12-29
(Interim head coach for 41 games in 2012-13 season)
2013-present Jeff Hornacek
Retired Numbers: (5)
5 - Dick Van Arsdale
6 - Walter Davis
33 - Alvan Adams
42 - Connie Hawkins
44 - Paul Westphal
Suns in the Hall of Fame: (6)
1991 - Connie Hawkins
1996 - Gail Goodrich
2004 - Jerry Colangelo
2006 - Charles Barkley
2010 - Dennis Johnson, Gus Johnson
POST-SEASON APPEARANCES:
Championships: None
Division Titles: (5) 1981, '93, '95, 2005, '06
Most Valuable Player Rookie of the Year
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(Maurice Podoloff Trophy) (Eddie Gotlieb Trophy)
1993 - Charles Barkley 1976 - Alvan Adams
2005 - Steve Nash 1978 - Walter Davis
2006 - Steve Nash 2003 - Amare Stoudemire
Coach of the Year Executive of the Year
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(Red Auerbach Trophy)
1989 - Cotton Fitzsimmons 1976 - Jerry Colangelo
2005 - Mike D'Antoni 1981 - Jerry Colangelo
1989 - Jerry Colangelo
1993 - Jerry Colangelo
2005 - Bryan Colangelo
Yearly Records:
Reg. Season Playoffs
Year Location W L Pct. Pos. Div. W L Pct.
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1968-69 Phoenix 16 66 .195 (7) West
1969-70 Phoenix 39 43 .476 (4) West 3 4 .429
1970-71 Phoenix 48 34 .585 (3) Mid
1971-72 Phoenix 49 33 .598 (3) Mid
1972-73 Phoenix 38 44 .463 (3) Pac
1973-74 Phoenix 30 52 .366 (4) Pac
1974-75 Phoenix 32 50 .390 (4) Pac
1975-76 Phoenix 42 40 .512 (3) Pac 10 9 .526
1976-77 Phoenix 34 48 .415 (5) Pac
1977-78 Phoenix 49 33 .598 (2) Pac 0 2 .000
1978-79 Phoenix 50 32 .610 (2) Pac 9 6 .600
1979-80 Phoenix 55 27 .671 (3) Pac 3 5 .375
1980-81 Phoenix 57 25 .695 (1) Pac 3 4 .429
1981-82 Phoenix 46 36 .561 (3) Pac 2 5 .286
1982-83 Phoenix 53 29 .646 (2) Pac 1 2 .333
1983-84 Phoenix 41 41 .500 (4) Pac 9 8 .529
1984-85 Phoenix 36 46 .439 (3) Pac 0 3 .000
1985-86 Phoenix 32 50 .390 (4) Pac
1986-87 Phoenix 36 46 .439 (5) Pac
1987-88 Phoenix 28 54 .341 (4) Pac
1988-89 Phoenix 55 27 .671 (2) Pac 7 5 .583
1989-90 Phoenix 54 28 .659 (3) Pac 9 7 .562
1990-91 Phoenix 55 27 .671 (3) Pac 1 3 .250
1991-92 Phoenix 53 29 .646 (3) Pac 4 4 .500
1992-93 Phoenix 62 20 .756 (1) Pac 13 11 .542
1993-94 Phoenix 56 26 .683 (2) Pac 6 4 .600
1994-95 Phoenix 59 23 .720 (1) Pac 6 4 .600
1995-96 Phoenix 41 41 .500 (4) Pac 1 3 .250
1996-97 Phoenix 40 42 .488 (4) Pac 2 3 .400
1997-98 Phoenix 56 26 .683 (3) Pac 1 3 .250
1998-99 Phoenix* 27 23 .540 (3t) Pac 0 3 .000
1999-00 Phoenix 53 29 .646 (3) Pac 4 5 .444
2000-01 Phoenix 51 31 .622 (3) Pac 1 3 .250
2001-02 Phoenix 36 46 .439 (6) Pac
2002-03 Phoenix 44 38 .537 (4) Pac 2 4 .333
2003-04 Phoenix 29 53 .354 (6) Pac
2004-05 Phoenix 62 20 .756 (1) Pac 9 6 .600
2005-06 Phoenix 54 28 .659 (1) Pac 10 10 .500
2006-07 Phoenix 61 21 .744 (1) Pac 6 5 .545
2007-08 Phoenix 55 27 .671 (2) Pac 1 4 .200
2008-09 Phoenix 46 36 .561 (2) Pac
2009-10 Phoenix 54 28 .659 (2) Pac 10 6 .625
2010-11 Phoenix 40 42 .488 (2) Pac
2011-12 Phoenix* 33 33 .500 (3) Pac
2012-13 Phoenix 25 57 .305 (5) Pac
* - strike-shortened season
Overall Regular Season Record: 2012 - 1630 (.552)
Overall Post Season Record: 133 - 141 (.485)
05/28 13:34:08 ET
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