Suns Primary LogoSuns Alternate LogoSuns Wordmark LogoSuns Team MerchEstablished 1968 City Phoenix League History 1968 – Present / National Basketball Association Team History 1968 – Present / Phoenix Suns Nickname Suns – The Phoenix Suns have been a staple in the NBA since their inception in 1968. As one of the most beloved teams in basketball history, they are known …