1995-96 Phoenix Suns Schedule and Results

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Record: 41-41, Finished 4th in NBA Pacific Division

Coach: Paul Westphal (14-19), Cotton Fitzsimmons (27-22)

Executive: Bryan Colangelo

PTS/G: 104.3 (4th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 104.0 (25th of 29)

SRS: 0.28 (16th of 29) Pace: 93.2 (9th of 29)

Off Rtg: 110.3 (7th of 29) Def Rtg: 110.0 (23rd of 29) Net Rtg: +0.3 (16th of 29)

Expected W-L: 42-40 (16th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +800

Arena: America West Arena Attendance: 779,943 (8th of 29)

NBA 1996 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (1-3) versus San Antonio Spurs (Series Stats)

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Nov 3, 1995	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		106	112	0	1	L 1	13,281	2:25
2	Sun, Nov 5, 1995	Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		104	106	0	2	L 2	19,023
3	Tue, Nov 7, 1995	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		102	94	1	2	W 1	19,763
4	Wed, Nov 8, 1995	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		109	113	1	3	L 1	17,848	2:13
5	Fri, Nov 10, 1995	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		112	108	2	3	W 1	25,207
6	Sun, Nov 12, 1995	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		112	109	3	3	W 2	19,023
7	Wed, Nov 15, 1995	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L	3OT	127	137	3	4	L 1	19,023
8	Fri, Nov 17, 1995	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		96	105	3	5	L 2	17,317
9	Sat, Nov 18, 1995	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		107	102	4	5	W 1	19,023
10	Wed, Nov 22, 1995	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		117	112	5	5	W 2	19,023
11	Sat, Nov 25, 1995	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		114	113	6	5	W 3	19,023
12	Mon, Nov 27, 1995	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		105	114	6	6	L 1	19,023
13	Wed, Nov 29, 1995	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		96	107	6	7	L 2	13,484
14	Fri, Dec 1, 1995	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		111	105	7	7	W 1	19,023
15	Sat, Dec 2, 1995	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		93	101	7	8	L 1	27,566
16	Tue, Dec 5, 1995	Box Score		Vancouver Grizzlies	W		112	108	8	8	W 1	19,023
17	Fri, Dec 8, 1995	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		98	103	8	9	L 1	17,171
18	Sat, Dec 9, 1995	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		92	94	8	10	L 2	19,023
19	Tue, Dec 12, 1995	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	L		100	115	8	11	L 3	19,023
20	Sat, Dec 16, 1995	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W	OT	111	108	9	11	W 1	17,502
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Tue, Dec 19, 1995	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		96	103	9	12	L 1	16,285
22	Wed, Dec 20, 1995	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W	OT	106	104	10	12	W 1	19,023
23	Fri, Dec 22, 1995	Box Score	@	Vancouver Grizzlies	W		101	80	11	12	W 2	17,636
24	Mon, Dec 25, 1995	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		100	105	11	13	L 1	19,023
25	Wed, Dec 27, 1995	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		105	90	12	13	W 1	19,023
26	Fri, Dec 29, 1995	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		103	92	13	13	W 2	19,023
27	Sat, Dec 30, 1995	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L	OT	112	123	13	14	L 1	19,023
28	Thu, Jan 4, 1996	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	L		93	98	13	15	L 2	19,023
29	Fri, Jan 5, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		88	94	13	16	L 3	8,626
30	Tue, Jan 9, 1996	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	L		100	105	13	17	L 4	19,023
31	Thu, Jan 11, 1996	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		111	106	14	17	W 1	15,025
32	Fri, Jan 12, 1996	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L	OT	130	140	14	18	L 1	19,023
33	Sun, Jan 14, 1996	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		74	89	14	19	L 2	19,023
34	Wed, Jan 17, 1996	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		95	113	14	20	L 3	19,023
35	Fri, Jan 19, 1996	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		84	101	14	21	L 4	21,401
36	Sun, Jan 21, 1996	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		111	97	15	21	W 1	19,023
37	Tue, Jan 23, 1996	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		102	117	15	22	L 1	16,509
38	Wed, Jan 24, 1996	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		101	91	16	22	W 1	15,117
39	Fri, Jan 26, 1996	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		107	97	17	22	W 2	18,633
40	Sun, Jan 28, 1996	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		82	93	17	23	L 1	23,927
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Tue, Jan 30, 1996	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		114	99	18	23	W 1	14,851
42	Wed, Jan 31, 1996	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		120	84	19	23	W 2	13,350
43	Fri, Feb 2, 1996	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		85	107	19	24	L 1	20,562
44	Sun, Feb 4, 1996	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	W	OT	123	115	20	24	W 1	18,756
45	Tue, Feb 6, 1996	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		106	96	21	24	W 2	19,023
46	Thu, Feb 8, 1996	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		107	102	22	24	W 3	19,023
47	Tue, Feb 13, 1996	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		98	102	22	25	L 1	19,023
48	Thu, Feb 15, 1996	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		96	84	23	25	W 1	21,118
49	Fri, Feb 16, 1996	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		99	117	23	26	L 1	17,072
50	Mon, Feb 19, 1996	Box Score		Vancouver Grizzlies	W	OT	98	94	24	26	W 1	19,023
51	Wed, Feb 21, 1996	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		120	107	25	26	W 2	19,023	2:07
52	Fri, Feb 23, 1996	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		110	105	26	26	W 3	19,023
53	Sun, Feb 25, 1996	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		113	105	27	26	W 4	19,023
54	Mon, Feb 26, 1996	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		87	110	27	27	L 1	19,911
55	Wed, Feb 28, 1996	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		117	93	28	27	W 1	13,108
56	Fri, Mar 1, 1996	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		97	102	28	28	L 1	19,023
57	Sun, Mar 3, 1996	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		121	114	29	28	W 1	17,502
58	Tue, Mar 5, 1996	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		108	95	30	28	W 2	19,023
59	Thu, Mar 7, 1996	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		92	103	30	29	L 1	17,171
60	Fri, Mar 8, 1996	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		97	119	30	30	L 2	19,023
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sun, Mar 10, 1996	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		106	122	30	31	L 3	17,248
62	Tue, Mar 12, 1996	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		98	88	31	31	W 1	19,074
63	Wed, Mar 13, 1996	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		115	118	31	32	L 1	17,443
64	Fri, Mar 15, 1996	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		128	102	32	32	W 1	16,514
65	Sun, Mar 17, 1996	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		102	103	32	33	L 1	24,041	2:14
66	Thu, Mar 21, 1996	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		104	96	33	33	W 1	19,023	2:13
67	Sat, Mar 23, 1996	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		89	98	33	34	L 1	15,025	2:14
68	Sun, Mar 24, 1996	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		103	92	34	34	W 1	19,023	2:09
69	Tue, Mar 26, 1996	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		102	98	35	34	W 2	19,023	2:31
70	Fri, Mar 29, 1996	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		108	85	36	34	W 3	19,023	2:05
71	Sun, Mar 31, 1996	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		83	97	36	35	L 1	32,272	1:57
72	Tue, Apr 2, 1996	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		111	104	37	35	W 1	19,023
73	Thu, Apr 4, 1996	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		107	100	38	35	W 2	19,023
74	Fri, Apr 5, 1996	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	2OT	121	130	38	36	L 1	17,072
75	Sun, Apr 7, 1996	Box Score	@	Vancouver Grizzlies	W		112	92	39	36	W 1	19,193
76	Tue, Apr 9, 1996	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		91	98	39	37	L 1	19,023
77	Wed, Apr 10, 1996	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		79	103	39	38	L 2	19,911
78	Sun, Apr 14, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		114	118	39	39	L 3	17,505
79	Tue, Apr 16, 1996	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		111	100	40	39	W 1	19,023
80	Wed, Apr 17, 1996	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		102	103	40	40	L 1	17,317
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 19, 1996	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		123	103	41	40	W 1	19,023
82	Sun, Apr 21, 1996	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		110	118	41	41	L 1	16,285

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.
1	Fri, Apr 26, 1996	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	98	120	0	1	L 1	16,545
2	Sun, Apr 28, 1996	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	105	110	0	2	L 2	19,507
3	Wed, May 1, 1996	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W	94	93	1	2	W 1	19,023
4	Fri, May 3, 1996	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L	98	116	1	3	L 1	19,023

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