Phoenix Suns: 10 stars you forgot played for the Suns

PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 09: Michael Redd #22 of the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game against the Houston Rockets at US Airways Center on February 9, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Rockets defeated the Suns 96-89. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) /

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Throughout a rich history of ups and downs, hundreds of players have come and gone from the Phoenix Suns and some stars slipped out of the history books,

With fifty-two seasons in the books, the Phoenix Suns have had a semi-successful stint in the NBA. Successful eras in the 1990s and the 2000s have arguably shaped and cemented this franchise for the better. Although they’ve had some rough moments in the 2010s, the Suns have undoubtedly proven themselves as a special franchise.

Through their successful franchise history, there have been some fantastic names who have lead the Phoenix Suns team to glory, including Steve Nash, Alvan Adams, Charles Barkley, Kevin Johnson, the list goes on really. These players are primarily remembered for their time in Phoenix, and whether it was leading them to the Western Conference Finals or having a successful individual season, these guys have made their mark on the Suns’ franchise.

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But there have been some former stars and role-players who haven’t made their mark. These guys who either went on to do better things elsewhere or spent their final seasons in Phoenix apart of their swan song seasons.

Before we begin, it’s crucial to give respect to the idea of the article where it’s due. Fellow contributor has done this idea to perfection in a piece regarding the Los Angeles Lakers‘ forgotten players. Be sure to give it a read before we start diving in.

Remember, these guys listed aren’t all All-Stars, but they were all All-Star caliber prior or after their short tenures in Phoenix. Also, this list is in no particular order whatsoever. Let’s get into it, shall we?

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