Miami Heat vs Phoenix Suns Head-to-Head

Suns built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 16 of 17 decided meetings (94%). In the modern era they are 24-34 against each other (41% Suns). Heat currently hold a 3-game winning streak between the teams. Games average a 12.3-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Suns' 39-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Heat hold a 11-9 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 2000s produced the deepest sample with 21 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1989, so the rivalry has now spanned 37 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Heat won 111-102 on Jan 25, 2026. Through the 2020s Suns have led 7-6 between the teams.