Al McCoy, Iconic Voice of the Phoenix Suns, Passes Away at 91

McCoy's legendary 51-year career as the Suns' play-by-play announcer left an indelible mark on the team and its fans.

Al McCoy, known for his vibrant catchphrases and memorable play-by-play calls, died at the age of 91.
McCoy's tenure with the Phoenix Suns spanned from 1972 to 2023, making him the longest-tenured NBA broadcaster.
He was celebrated for his ability to adapt to the evolving game and his balanced, non-homer commentary.
McCoy's career highlights included calling pivotal moments like Garfield Heard's buzzer-beater in the 1976 NBA Finals.
He was honored with numerous awards, including the Curt Gowdy Media Award and induction into the Suns' Ring of Honor.