The Suns have come close without ever raising a championship banner, and these are the runs Phoenix fans still replay in their heads.
11992–93 SunsCharles Barkley's MVP season produced a 62–20 record and a six-game NBA Finals loss to the Chicago Bulls.1000pts
22004–05 SunsSteve Nash won MVP as Mike D'Antoni's up-tempo team went 62–20 and reached the Western Conference Finals.787pts
32021–22 SunsSet the franchise record at 64–18 before losing a seven-game conference semifinal to Dallas.538pts
41988–89 SunsJumped from 28 wins to 55–27 behind Kevin Johnson and Tom Chambers and reached the Western Conference Finals.538pts
51975–76 SunsA 42–40 team led by Paul Westphal and rookie Alvan Adams that reached the NBA Finals and lost to the Celtics in six, including a triple-overtime Game 5.440pts
62009–10 SunsWent 54–28, swept the Spurs in the second round and lost the Western Conference Finals to the Lakers in six.440pts
72005–06 SunsWent 54–28 with Amar'e Stoudemire injured almost all season, as Nash won a second straight MVP and the team reached the conference finals.323pts
82020–21 SunsChris Paul and Devin Booker led a 51–21 team to the NBA Finals, where it won the first two games and lost to Milwaukee in six.323pts
92006–07 SunsWent 61–21 and lost a six-game conference semifinal to San Antonio after Stoudemire and Boris Diaw were suspended for Game 5.0pts
Photo credits
- 1992–93 Suns — Scott LaPierre, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2004–05 Suns — Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2021–22 Suns — Leaf8613, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2009–10 Suns — Gina Collecchia, CC BY 2.0
- 2005–06 Suns — Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2020–21 Suns — Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2006–07 Suns — shaka, CC BY-SA 2.0
