Phoenix Suns

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Phoenix Suns
2022–23 Phoenix Suns season
ConferenceWestern
DivisionPacific
Founded1968
HistoryPhoenix Suns
1968–present[1][2]
ArenaFootprint Center
LocationPhoenix, Arizona
Team colorsPurple, orange, black, gray, yellow[3][4][5]
         
Main sponsorPayPal[6]
PresidentJason Rowley
General managerJames Jones[7]
Head coachFrank Vogel
OwnershipRobert Sarver[8]
Affiliation(s)Northern Arizona Suns
Championships0
Conference titles3 (1976, 1993, 2021)
Division titles7 (1981, 1993, 1995, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2021)
Retired numbers12 (5, 6, 6, 7, 9, 13, 24, 31, 33, 34, 42, 44)
Websitewww.nba.com/suns
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Statement jersey
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The Phoenix Suns are an American professional basketball team that plays in the National Basketball Association (NBA).[9] They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The Suns play at Footprint Center, originally known as America West Arena and later as US Airways Center, Talking Stick Resort Arena, briefly as PHX Arena, and Phoenix Suns Arena.

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  1. "NBA.com/Stats–Phoenix Suns seasons". Stats.NBA.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Archived from the original on September 15, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  2. "History: Team by Team" (PDF). 2018-19 Official NBA Guide. NBA Properties, Inc. October 8, 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 11, 2019. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
  3. "Phoenix Suns Unveil New Logos". Suns.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. June 26, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2018. As has been the case in recent years, the team's primary color will remain orange, with purple, black and gray rounding out the color palette of the latest brand update. The team will use multiple versions of each logo, including options highlighting purple and black.
  4. "Team Directory" (PDF). 2018–19 Phoenix Suns Media Guide. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  5. "Phoenix Suns Reproduction and Usage Guideline Sheet". NBA Properties, Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  6. "Phoenix Suns and PayPal Announce Multi-Year Global Partnership". Suns.com (Press release). NBA Media Ventures, LLC. October 2, 2018. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
  7. "Suns Name James Jones General Manager". Suns.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. April 11, 2019. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
  8. McPeek, Jeramie (June 30, 2004). "Robert Sarver Bio". Suns.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  9. "The Official site of the Phoenix Suns". nba.com. 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.

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