2008-09 Phoenix Suns Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 46-36
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Terry Porter (23-18)
Coach: Alvin Gentry (18-13)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 755,302, Avg. 18,422 in 41 home dates
2008-09 Phoenix Suns Statistics
2008-09 Phoenix Suns Roster

The Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 46 wins and 36 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

The Suns scored 8,974 points, most in the league. Phoenix yielded 8,816 points. Shaquille O'Neal netted a team-leading 1,333 points for the team and racked up 633 rebounds. Steve Nash dished out 717 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Grant Hill added 90 steals.

Terry Porter and Alvin Gentry coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 8974
Regular Season Points Against: 8816

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 29, 2008 Phoenix Suns 103 at San Antonio Spurs 98 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
October 30, 2008 New Orleans Hornets 108 at Phoenix Suns 95 L 0-1 1-0 1-1
November 1, 2008 Portland Trail Blazers 96 at Phoenix Suns 107 W 1-1 1-0 2-1
November 4, 2008 Phoenix Suns 114 at New Jersey Nets 86 W 1-1 2-0 3-1
November 5, 2008 Phoenix Suns 113 at Indiana Pacers 103 W 1-1 3-0 4-1
November 7, 2008 Phoenix Suns 83 at Chicago Bulls 100 L 1-1 3-1 4-2
November 8, 2008 Phoenix Suns 104 at Milwaukee Bucks 96 W 1-1 4-1 5-2
November 10, 2008 Memphis Grizzlies 102 at Phoenix Suns 107 W 2-1 4-1 6-2
November 12, 2008 Houston Rockets 94 at Phoenix Suns 82 L 2-2 4-1 6-3
November 14, 2008 Phoenix Suns 97 at Sacramento Kings 95 W 2-2 5-1 7-3 OT
November 16, 2008 Detroit Pistons 86 at Phoenix Suns 104 W 3-2 5-1 8-3
November 17, 2008 Phoenix Suns 97 at Utah Jazz 109 L 3-2 5-2 8-4
November 20, 2008 Los Angeles Lakers 105 at Phoenix Suns 92 L 3-3 5-2 8-5
November 22, 2008 Portland Trail Blazers 92 at Phoenix Suns 102 W 4-3 5-2 9-5
November 25, 2008 Phoenix Suns 99 at Oklahoma City Thunder 98 W 4-3 6-2 10-5
November 26, 2008 Phoenix Suns 110 at Minnesota Timberwolves 102 W 4-3 7-2 11-5
November 28, 2008 Miami Heat 107 at Phoenix Suns 92 L 4-4 7-2 11-6
November 30, 2008 New Jersey Nets 117 at Phoenix Suns 109 L 4-5 7-2 11-7
December 3, 2008 Phoenix Suns 91 at New Orleans Hornets 104 L 4-5 7-3 11-8
December 4, 2008 Phoenix Suns 97 at Dallas Mavericks 112 L 4-5 7-4 11-9
December 6, 2008 Utah Jazz 104 at Phoenix Suns 106 W 5-5 7-4 12-9
December 9, 2008 Milwaukee Bucks 110 at Phoenix Suns 125 W 6-5 7-4 13-9
December 10, 2008 Phoenix Suns 110 at Los Angeles Lakers 115 L 6-5 7-5 13-10
December 12, 2008 Orlando Magic 112 at Phoenix Suns 113 W 7-5 7-5 14-10
December 15, 2008 New York Knicks 103 at Phoenix Suns 111 W 8-5 7-5 15-10
December 18, 2008 Phoenix Suns 119 at Portland Trail Blazers 124 L 8-5 7-6 15-11
December 20, 2008 Denver Nuggets 101 at Phoenix Suns 108 W 9-5 7-6 16-11
December 25, 2008 San Antonio Spurs 91 at Phoenix Suns 90 L 9-6 7-6 16-12
December 29, 2008 Phoenix Suns 110 at Oklahoma City Thunder 102 W 9-6 8-6 17-12
December 30, 2008 Phoenix Suns 101 at Memphis Grizzlies 89 W 9-6 9-6 18-12
January 2, 2009 Los Angeles Clippers 98 at Phoenix Suns 106 W 10-6 9-6 19-12
January 7, 2009 Indiana Pacers 113 at Phoenix Suns 110 L 10-7 9-6 19-13
January 9, 2009 Dallas Mavericks 100 at Phoenix Suns 128 W 11-7 9-6 20-13
January 11, 2009 Phoenix Suns 109 at Los Angeles Clippers 103 W 11-7 10-6 21-13
January 13, 2009 Atlanta Hawks 102 at Phoenix Suns 107 W 12-7 10-6 22-13
January 15, 2009 Phoenix Suns 113 at Denver Nuggets 119 L 12-7 10-7 22-14 OT
January 16, 2009 Minnesota Timberwolves 105 at Phoenix Suns 103 L 12-8 10-7 22-15
January 18, 2009 Phoenix Suns 117 at Toronto Raptors 113 W 12-8 11-7 23-15
January 19, 2009 Phoenix Suns 87 at Boston Celtics 104 L 12-8 11-8 23-16
January 21, 2009 Phoenix Suns 109 at New York Knicks 114 L 12-8 11-9 23-17
January 23, 2009 Phoenix Suns 76 at Charlotte Bobcats 98 L 12-8 11-10 23-18
January 25, 2009 Phoenix Suns 104 at Atlanta Hawks 99 W 12-8 12-10 24-18
January 26, 2009 Phoenix Suns 103 at Washington Wizards 87 W 12-8 13-10 25-18
January 29, 2009 San Antonio Spurs 114 at Phoenix Suns 104 L 12-9 13-10 25-19
January 31, 2009 Chicago Bulls 122 at Phoenix Suns 111 L 12-10 13-10 25-20
February 2, 2009 Sacramento Kings 81 at Phoenix Suns 129 W 13-10 13-10 26-20
February 4, 2009 Phoenix Suns 112 at Golden State Warriors 124 L 13-10 13-11 26-21
February 6, 2009 Golden State Warriors 105 at Phoenix Suns 115 W 14-10 13-11 27-21
February 8, 2009 Phoenix Suns 107 at Detroit Pistons 97 W 14-10 14-11 28-21
February 9, 2009 Phoenix Suns 91 at Philadelphia 76ers 108 L 14-10 14-12 28-22
February 11, 2009 Phoenix Suns 92 at Cleveland Cavaliers 109 L 14-10 14-13 28-23
February 17, 2009 Los Angeles Clippers 100 at Phoenix Suns 140 W 15-10 14-13 29-23
February 18, 2009 Phoenix Suns 142 at Los Angeles Clippers 119 W 15-10 15-13 30-23
February 20, 2009 Oklahoma City Thunder 118 at Phoenix Suns 140 W 16-10 15-13 31-23
February 22, 2009 Boston Celtics 128 at Phoenix Suns 108 L 16-11 15-13 31-24
February 24, 2009 Charlotte Bobcats 102 at Phoenix Suns 112 W 17-11 15-13 32-24
February 26, 2009 Phoenix Suns 106 at Los Angeles Lakers 132 L 17-11 15-14 32-25
February 27, 2009 Toronto Raptors 113 at Phoenix Suns 133 W 18-11 15-14 33-25
March 1, 2009 Los Angeles Lakers 111 at Phoenix Suns 118 W 19-11 15-14 34-25
March 3, 2009 Phoenix Suns 99 at Orlando Magic 111 L 19-11 15-15 34-26
March 4, 2009 Phoenix Suns 129 at Miami Heat 135 L 19-11 15-16 34-27
March 6, 2009 Phoenix Suns 112 at Houston Rockets 116 L 19-11 15-17 34-28
March 8, 2009 Phoenix Suns 98 at San Antonio Spurs 103 L 19-11 15-18 34-29
March 10, 2009 Dallas Mavericks 122 at Phoenix Suns 117 L 19-12 15-18 34-30
March 12, 2009 Cleveland Cavaliers 119 at Phoenix Suns 111 L 19-13 15-18 34-31
March 14, 2009 Oklahoma City Thunder 95 at Phoenix Suns 106 W 20-13 15-18 35-31
March 15, 2009 Phoenix Suns 154 at Golden State Warriors 130 W 20-13 16-18 36-31
March 18, 2009 Philadelphia 76ers 116 at Phoenix Suns 126 W 21-13 16-18 37-31
March 21, 2009 Washington Wizards 96 at Phoenix Suns 128 W 22-13 16-18 38-31
March 23, 2009 Denver Nuggets 115 at Phoenix Suns 118 W 23-13 16-18 39-31
March 25, 2009 Utah Jazz 114 at Phoenix Suns 118 W 24-13 16-18 40-31
March 26, 2009 Phoenix Suns 109 at Portland Trail Blazers 129 L 24-13 16-19 40-32
March 28, 2009 Phoenix Suns 99 at Utah Jazz 104 L 24-13 16-20 40-33 OT
March 29, 2009 Phoenix Suns 118 at Sacramento Kings 126 L 24-13 16-21 40-34
April 1, 2009 Houston Rockets 109 at Phoenix Suns 114 W 25-13 16-21 41-34
April 3, 2009 Sacramento Kings 111 at Phoenix Suns 139 W 26-13 16-21 42-34
April 5, 2009 Phoenix Suns 116 at Dallas Mavericks 140 L 26-13 16-22 42-35
April 8, 2009 Phoenix Suns 105 at New Orleans Hornets 100 W 26-13 17-22 43-35
April 10, 2009 Phoenix Suns 89 at Memphis Grizzlies 106 L 26-13 17-23 43-36
April 11, 2009 Phoenix Suns 110 at Minnesota Timberwolves 97 W 26-13 18-23 44-36
April 13, 2009 Memphis Grizzlies 110 at Phoenix Suns 119 W 27-13 18-23 45-36
April 15, 2009 Golden State Warriors 113 at Phoenix Suns 117 W 28-13 18-23 46-36


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