The Phoenix Suns have now fired their head coach in three consecutive seasons. Phoenix fired Mike Budenholzer on Monday after the team finished with a 36-46 record during his first season as head coach. The news was first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN.

The Phoenix Suns have parted ways with veteran coach Mike Budenholzer following one dismal season that featured a fast start before a maddening slide out of post-season contention for a high-priced roster that included Kevin Durant,

The Phoenix Suns fired head coach Mike Budenholzer on Monday after the team failed to reach the NBA playoffs despite having the largest payroll in the league. Budenholzer, who joined Phoenix on a five-year $50 million contract last year,