The Basketball History of Phoenix Suns
FOLLOW the story of the Phoenix Suns from 1968 onwards, told through original newspaper reports. Relive the Shot Heard 'Round the World" in the 70s, Charles Barkley Heroics through the 90s, Kevin Nash Magic in the 00s to the current heroes like Devin Booker and more. Choose a cover and personalise your book with a name and message to create a unique gift.
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BOOKER DRIVES … swish! Another three … the crowd is on its feet! Point after point, he refuses to stop. After years of promise, it has to be historic! The tension is unbearable, then … the final buzzer, Devin Booker scores 70 points against the Boston Celtics, the youngest player in NBA history to reach this milestone!
Follow the story of the Phoenix Suns through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated by Historic Newspapers. This edition charts the team’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.
Featuring:
– The announcement that Phoenix would be awarded an NBA franchise in 1968
– “The Shot Heard ’Round the World” — 1976 NBA Finals, Game 5, a triple-overtime thriller against the Boston Celtics, remembered as one of the greatest games in NBA history
– Devin Booker’s incredible 70-point game in 2017
– Other memorable games, milestones, and moments that have defined the Suns franchise
Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a Suns fan, a basketball enthusiast, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Phoenix sports history ready to be treasured.
Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.
Origin: Printed in the UK
Cover: Hardback
Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)
Pages: 150+
Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any sports teams, leagues, brands, artists, or personalities featured. The newspaper content is officially licensed and reproduced with permission from the original publisher. All trademarks and names remain the property of their respective owners.
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