Most Famous Phoenix Suns Players

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The most renowned players ever to play for the Phoenix Suns, ranked by Wikipedia reach.

Shaquille O'Neal

Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, commonly known as Shaq, is an American former professional basketball player, and sports analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. Nicknamed, among others, "Diesel", he is a 7-foot-1-inch (2.16 m) and 325-pound (147 kg) center who played for six teams over his 19-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a four-time NBA champion, three-time NBA Finals MVP, and the 2000 NBA MVP. O'Neal is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players and one of the most dominant centers in NBA history.

Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley is a American basketball player.

Steve Nash

Steve Nash is a Canadian basketball player and coach.

Devin Booker

Devin Booker is a American basketball player.

Ricky Rubio

Ricky Rubio is a Spanish basketball player.

Jason Kidd

Jason Kidd is a American basketball player and coach.

Vince Carter

Vince Carter is a American basketball player.

Amar'e Stoudemire

Amar'e Stoudemire is a American basketball player.

Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant is a American basketball player.

Tyson Chandler

Tyson Chandler is a American basketball player.

Hidayet Türkoğlu

Hidayet Türkoğlu is a Turkish basketball player (born 1979).

Shawn Marion

Shawn Marion is a American basketball player.

Grant Hill

Grant Henry Hill is an American professional basketball executive and former player who is a co-owner of the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and a part-owner of Orlando City SC of Major League Soccer (MLS) and Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). He is also part of an ownership group that purchased the Baltimore Orioles in 2024. Hill also works as a basketball analyst for CBS, NBC and Turner Sports.

Boris Diaw

Boris Babacar Diaw-Riffiod, better known as Boris Diaw, is a French basketball executive and former player who is the president of Metropolitans 92 of LNB Pro A. Diaw began his playing career in Pro A and returned to that league after 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He primarily played the power forward position. In 2006, Diaw was named the NBA's Most Improved Player as a member of the Phoenix Suns. He won an NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 2014.

Pat Riley

Patrick James Riley is an American professional basketball executive, former coach, and former player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has been the team president of the Miami Heat since 1995, and he also served as the team's head coach from 1995 to 2003 and again from 2005 to 2008.

Marcin Gortat

Marcin Gortat is a Polish basketball player.

Goran Dragić

Goran Dragić is a Slovenian basketball player.

Chris Paul

Chris Paul is a American basketball player (born 1985).

Steve Kerr

Steve Kerr is a American basketball player and coach.

Leandro Barbosa

Leandro Mateus Barbosa, also known as Leandrinho Barbosa, is a Brazilian former professional basketball player who is an assistant coach for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also represented the senior Brazilian national basketball team. Barbosa previously won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award, with the Suns in 2007, and an NBA championship with the Warriors in 2015. In Brazil, he is also commonly known by his nickname "Leandrinho" Barbosa, and in the United States, Barbosa was nicknamed "the Brazilian Blur", referring to his playing speed. At a height of 1.92 m tall, Barbosa played at the shooting guard position.