DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1985-86 Phoenix Suns
32–50 · #16 in the league · Missed playoffs
Season snapshotPHO
Phoenix Suns went 32–50 in the regular season, good for the #16 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#16
Net rating
-2.9
Home floor
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Roster
17 players
Record
32–50
39.0% win rate
League rank
#16
Regular season
Net rating
-2.9
SRS -3.2
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Humphries | G | — | 82 | 82 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 6.4 |
| Larry Nance | F-C | — | 73 | 69 | 20.2 | 8.5 | 3.3 |
| Walter Davis | G-F | — | 70 | 62 | 21.8 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
| James Edwards | C-F | — | 52 | 51 | 16.3 | 5.8 | 1.4 |
| Alvan Adams | C-F | — | 78 | 45 | 10.8 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| Ed Pinckney | F | — | 80 | 24 | 8.5 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
| Bernard Thompson | F-G | — | 61 | 20 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Charles Jones | F | — | 43 | 18 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 1.2 |
| Charles Pittman | F | — | 69 | 17 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
| Georgi Glouchkov | F | 16 | 49 | 16 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Mike Sanders | F-G | 11 | 82 | 5 | 11.0 | 3.3 | 1.8 |
| Rick Robey | C-F | — | 46 | 1 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.3 |
| Rod Foster | G | 10 | 48 | 0 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
| Nick Vanos | C | 30 | 11 | 0 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 1.5 |
| Sedric Toney | G | — | 10 | 0 | 7.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Devin Durrant | F | 17 | 4 | 0 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| Michael Holton | G | — | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
Team stats
Season profile
104.3
ORtg
107.2
DRtg
104.8
Pace
-3.2
SRS
-3.0
MOV
55.2%
TS%
50.6%
eFG%
26.3
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
John MacLeod
head_coach
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
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Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
11,116 average attendance
Then and now
Phoenix Suns
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17 players