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Suns Sliding Doors: A twist of fate for Alvan Adams in the 1979 Western Conference Finals

Welcome to a summertime series that navigates the countless sliding doors the Phoenix Suns organization has faced throughout its 56-year history. The “what ifs”, the “almosts”, the “so closes”; the team history is full of moments, decisions, and breaks (literally and figuratively) that will always leave us wondering what could have been.

This is Suns Sliding Doors.

Injuries. Every team gets them. For the Phoenix Suns, however, it always seems to occur at the most inopportune time. Last week we discussed the Cedric Ceballos injury in Game 6 of the 1993 Western Conference Finals against the Seattle SuperSnics.