Phoenix Suns Playoff History

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Franchise Overview

56 33 0
Seasons Made Playoffs Championships

Past 10 Seasons (2015 - 2024)

46.1% 4 5 0
Winning Percentage Made Playoffs Playoff Series Wins Championships

Phoenix Suns Playoff Results

Year Record Result
2024 49-33 Pending – In Playoffs
2023 45-37 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
2022 64-18 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
2021 51-21 Lost Finals (Won 3 Rounds)
2020 34-39 Missed Playoffs
2019 19-63 Missed Playoffs
2018 21-61 Missed Playoffs
2017 24-58 Missed Playoffs
2016 23-59 Missed Playoffs
2015 39-43 Missed Playoffs
2014 48-34 Missed Playoffs
2013 25-57 Missed Playoffs
2012 33-33 Missed Playoffs
2011 40-42 Missed Playoffs
2010 54-28 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
2009 46-36 Missed Playoffs
2008 55-27 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2007 61-21 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
2006 54-28 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
2005 62-20 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
2004 29-53 Missed Playoffs
2003 44-38 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2002 36-46 Missed Playoffs
2001 51-31 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
2000 53-29 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1999 27-23 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1998 56-26 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1997 40-42 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1996 41-41 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1995 59-23 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1994 56-26 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1993 62-20 Lost Finals (Won 3 Rounds)
1992 53-29 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1991 55-27 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1990 54-28 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
1989 55-27 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
1988 28-54 Missed Playoffs
1987 36-46 Missed Playoffs
1986 32-50 Missed Playoffs
1985 36-46 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1984 41-41 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
1983 53-29 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1982 46-36 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1981 57-25 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 0 Rounds)
1980 55-27 Lost Western Conference Semifinals (Won 1 Round)
1979 50-32 Lost Western Conference Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
1978 49-33 Lost Western Conference First Round (Won 0 Rounds)
1977 34-48 Missed Playoffs
1976 42-40 Lost Finals (Won 2 Rounds)
1975 32-50 Missed Playoffs
1974 30-52 Missed Playoffs
1973 38-44 Missed Playoffs
1972 49-33 Missed Playoffs
1971 48-34 Missed Playoffs
1970 39-43 Lost Western Division Semifinals (Won 0 Rounds)
1969 16-66 Missed Playoffs

Phoenix Suns History

Overview

The Phoenix Suns have played a total of 56 seasons. Their first season was in 1969, and their most recent season was in 2024.

Have the Phoenix Suns gone by any other names?

No, the Phoenix Suns have been known by that name since 1969.

What division do the Phoenix Suns play in?

The Phoenix Suns currently play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

What was the best start to a Suns season?

The best start to a Suns season was the 1984-85 Phoenix Suns, who started the season 5-0. The second best starts to a Suns season was the 2004-05 Phoenix Suns and the 2009-10 Phoenix Suns, who both started the season at 4-0.

What was the worst start to a Suns season?

The worst start to a Suns season was the 1996-97 Phoenix Suns, who started the season at 0-13. The second worst start to a season was the 1985-86 Phoenix Suns, who started the season with 9 losses. The third worst start to a season was the 2016-17 Phoenix Suns, who started the season with 4 losses.

When was the last time the Suns were in the playoffs?

The Phoenix Suns last made the playoffs in 2024, which is currently ongoing. They've been in the playoffs a total of 33 times in their 56 seasons.

When was the last time the Suns missed the playoffs?

The Phoenix Suns last missed the playoffs in 2020.

When was the last time the Suns won a playoff series?

In 2023, the Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Clippers in the Western Conference First Round.

When was the last time the Suns lost a playoff series?

In 2023, the Phoenix Suns lost to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Semifinals.

What years did the Suns make the NBA Finals?

The Phoenix Suns have appeared in the NBA Finals 3 times, in 1976, 1993 and 2021.

How many NBA Titles have the Suns won?

The Phoenix Suns have never won a NBA Finals. The closest they came to winning a NBA Finals was in 1976, 1993 and 2021 when they lost the Finals.

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