The Season in Brief
The 1985-86 Phoenix Suns went 32-50. Led by Larry Nance, Walter Davis and Jay Humphries, they posted a -3.16 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Larry Nance leads at 30%.
Honors & Awards
No league honors this season.
Team Leaders
| Points | Walter Davis | 21.8 |
| Rebounds | Larry Nance | 8.5 |
| Assists | Jay Humphries | 6.4 |
| Steals | Jay Humphries | 1.6 |
| Blocks | Larry Nance | 1.8 |
| True Shooting | Charles Pittman | 63.0 |
| 3-Pointers | Walter Davis | 18 |
| Def. Win Shares | Larry Nance | 3.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Larry Nance5502Walter Davis2403Jay Humphries224Alvan Adams205James Edwards176Ed Pinckney117Charles Pittman108Mike Sanders★99Bernard Thompson★410Georgi Glouchkov★311Charles Jones212Rod Foster213Rick Robey214Sedric Toney115Nick Vanos116Michael Holton017Devin Durrant0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Nance | 73 | 20.2 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 61.6 | 0 | 3.2 | 55 |
| Walter Davis | 70 | 21.8 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 53.6 | 18 | 1.7 | 24 |
| Jay Humphries | 82 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 53.4 | 4 | 2.4 | 22 |
| Alvan Adams | 78 | 10.8 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 54.7 | 0 | 2.7 | 20 |
| James Edwards | 52 | 16.3 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 58.9 | 0 | 1.3 | 17 |
| Ed Pinckney | 80 | 8.5 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 59.9 | 0 | 1.8 | 11 |
| Charles Pittman | 69 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 63.0 | 0 | 1.1 | 10 |
| Mike Sanders★ | 82 | 11.0 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 57.3 | 3 | 1.7 | 9 |
| Bernard Thompson★ | 61 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 55.2 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Georgi Glouchkov★ | 49 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 45.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 3 |
| Charles Jones | 43 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 48.3 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 |
| Rod Foster | 48 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 43.5 | 9 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Rick Robey | 46 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 41.7 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 |
| Sedric Toney | 10 | 7.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 51.9 | 3 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Nick Vanos | 11 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 32.9 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 |
| Michael Holton | 4 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 26.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Devin Durrant | 4 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 37.3 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 26.3
- Youngest: Ed Pinckney (22)
- Oldest: Walter Davis (31)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Ed Pinckney - rookie
- Georgi Glouchkov - rookie
- Sedric Toney - rookie
- Nick Vanos - rookie
- Bernard Thompson - new to the team
- Devin Durrant - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Larry Nance - pick #20 (1981)
- Walter Davis - pick #5 (1977)
- Jay Humphries - pick #13 (1984)
- Alvan Adams - pick #4 (1975)
- James Edwards - pick #46 (1977)
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.