⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 27 fast break points to 10- Could not get to the line, 22 free throws to their 32
- Gave up second chances, nineteen offensive rebounds to their nine
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q4 7:37 · PHX 118-102 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 10:31 · PHX 4-11 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 4:52 · PHX 16-23 GS
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q3 8:06 · PHX 71-73 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| PHX | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 14 | Threes made | 17 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 33 | Assists | 24 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
📋Player stats
Every player's final line, with the combos.
Suns
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. BrooksF | 34 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -2 |
M. BridgesF | 33 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +1 |
K. MaluachC | 28 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 4-6 | +8 |
D. BookerG | 36 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 14 | 1 | 17-25 | 2-7 | 7-8 | +2 |
J. GreenG | 26 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 1-1 | -16 |
C. GillespieG | 28 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 1-3 | +16 |
J. GoodwinG | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | +13 |
L. KennardG | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | +15 |
R. DunnF | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +12 |
D. ReathC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Team | 131 | 42 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 50-86 | 14-37 | 17-22 |
Did not playK. Peat (coach's decision), R. Fleming (coach's decision), J. Bouyea (coach's decision), P. Spencer (coach's decision)
Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. IkeF Double-double | 26 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -6 |
G. SantosF | 23 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 4-8 | -13 |
Y. LendeborgF | 36 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 35 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 9-19 | 6-11 | 2-3 | +5 |
B. WilliamsG | 24 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 8-11 | +5 |
W. RichardG | 31 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 |
D. MeltonG | 27 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 8-13 | 4-8 | 5-5 | -8 |
G. NiangF | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-5 | 0-0 | +6 |
G. Payton IIG | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -14 |
L. CryerG | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
C. BasseyC | 13 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | +3 |
M. LeonsF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Team | 122 | 44 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 41-91 | 17-39 | 23-32 |
Did not playD. Green (low back soreness), B. Podziemski (lower back injury management)
