"Phoenix must protect themselves. Kevin Johnson has already given the news that he’s going to retire after one more year. They also are involved, before this draft, in some potential trades using Elliott Perry as a throw-in with a certain guy by the initials C.B. Who knows whether that is going to happen." – Hubie Brown, TNT, 1996 NBA Draft
Superstars look the part from the moment they step into the role. Suns fans know this. They witnessed at least two such individuals before the turn of the century.
The first time was 1969.