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The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, that competes in the National Basketball Association's Western Conference Pacific Division. Founded in 1968, the franchise holds the distinction of being Arizona's first major professional sports team. The Suns play their home games at the Footprint Center and have historically featured notable players such as Charles Barkley, Steve Nash, and Devin Booker. Throughout their history, the team has secured multiple conference titles and made several appearances in the NBA Finals.
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When did the Phoenix Suns join the NBA?
The franchise was founded in 1968 and entered the NBA that year as an expansion team. It became Arizona's first major professional sports team.
Which NBA conference and division do the Suns play in?
The Suns play in the Western Conference's Pacific Division. Their division rivals include the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, and Sacramento Kings.
Who led the Phoenix Suns to the 2021 NBA Finals?
Devin Booker and Chris Paul led Phoenix during its 2021 run to the NBA Finals. The Suns lost that series to the Milwaukee Bucks in six games.
Which Suns era featured Charles Barkley and a trip to the NBA Finals?
Charles Barkley joined Phoenix for the 1992-93 season, won the league MVP award, and led the team to the 1993 NBA Finals. The Suns lost that series to Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls.
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