Story & Timeline
16 entries in the Phoenix Suns compendium.
Walter Davis MVP BidThe season Walter Davis scorched the league as a rookie and claimed the ultimate individuaFranchise Expansion (1968)The desert rose to challenge the league's expansion era.1976 Conference Finals RunThe improbable seven-game victory over the Golden State Warriors that sent Phoenix to the Stoudemire Draft SelectionThe ninth overall pick that brought the first prep-to-pro Rookie of the Year to Phoenix.Steve Nash Arrival EraPace, space, and passing defined a golden age of Phoenix basketball.Nash Consecutive MVPsThe only Sun to ever claim back-to-back MVP honors, defining an era of fast-paced basketbaKevin Johnson MVP YearThe speed and vision that defined a generation of Phoenix basketball.Seven Seconds or Less OffenseSpeed, space, and shot clock mastery defined an era of Phoenix basketball.1996 Jason Kidd TradeThe pivotal departure that reshaped the franchise's future trajectory.1980-81 Conference FinalsA season of division dominance and a hard-fought playoff exit against the Rockets.2004-05 MVP SeasonSteve Nash's breakthrough MVP campaign defined an era of high-speed basketball and franchi2007-08 Triple Threat RunNash claims glory while Amar'e and Marion fuel a high-octane playoff push.2015 Goran Dragic AcquisitionThe Slovenian maestro who transformed a rebuilding squad into an instant playoff contender2019 Chris Paul ArrivalThe veteran point guard who ignited the desert and led Phoenix back to the postseason.2020 Playoffs RunA miraculous seven-game thriller against the Clippers launched Phoenix back into champions2014 Draft Class T.J. WarrenA scoring spark who lit up the desert during a pivotal rebuilding era.
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