No one is making the argument the 2018-19 season was a success for the Phoenix Suns, not even coach Igor Kokoskov, who had to fear for his job after coaching the Suns to just 19 wins in a season where the franchise expected to flip the switch to competitiveness.
Asked about his job security the day after the regular season closed for the Suns, Kokoskov chuckled and said he had not given it a second thought in the few hours since arriving back in Phoenix after a season-ending loss to the Mavericks.