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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thunder | 32 | 28 | 37 | 27 | 124 |
 Suns | 37 | 30 | 32 | 17 | 116 |
OKCTeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 46-9647.9% | 11-3432.4% | 21-2972.4% | 48 | 22 | 11 |
| PHX | 46-9647.9% | 11-2544.0% | 13-1872.2% | 44 | 26 | 13 |
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Oklahoma City Thunder124| 40 | 43 | 16-25 | 2-4 | 9-11 | +2 | +18.7 | ||||||||
| 37 | 20 | 6-16 | 3-9 | 5-6 | 0 | +9 | +1.0 | |||||||
| 33 | 11 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | +7 | −0.1 | ||||||||
| 31 | 14 | 6-18 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +11 | −4.7 | ||||||
| 27 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | −3 | −2.7 | |||||
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| 26 | 11 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | +3 | +0.2 | ||||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −3 | −2.4 | |||||
| 11 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −1.7 | |||
| 9 | 8 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +3.7 | ||||
| 9 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +1.0 | ||||
| Team | 124 | 46-9647.9% | 11-3432.4% | 48 | 22 | 11 | 20 | 21-2972.4% | 16 | 5 | 11 | |||
Bench 33 points on 12 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Kyle Singler, Nick Collison and Dakari Johnson (coach’s decision).
Phoenix Suns116| 42 | 19 | 8-19 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0 | −13 | −5.4 | |||||||
| 39 | 18 | 6-16 | 0-1 | 6-6 | −7 | +4.4 | ||||||||
| 39 | 39 | 16-28 | 6-10, Ties his career high | 1-1 | 0 | +1 | +9.8 | |||||||
| 37 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 | −5.1 | |||||||
| 22 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | −1 | +3.7 | |||||||
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| 26 | 19 | 8-15 | 1-5 | 2-5 | 0 | −15 | +4.1 | |||||||
| 14 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −5.6 | |||
| 13 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | +3 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 8 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +0.2 | ||||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −0.5 | ||
| Team | 116 | 46-9647.9% | 11-2544.0% | 44 | 26 | 13 | 25 | 13-1872.2% | 13 | 5 | 12 | |||
Bench 33 points on 13 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Tyler Ulis (coach’s decision).
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PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Russell Westbrook had 43 points (28 in the paint) and 14 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder closed the fourth quarter on a 10-0 run to beat the Phoenix Suns 124-116.
The Suns went on a 12-4 run to lead 116-114 with 1:40 left in the fourth quarter. Westbrook’s 3-pointer put the Thunder ahead for good with 56 seconds left. He scored 8 points during the run.
Westbrook’s driving dunk with 10.8 seconds left made it 122-116 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Thunder outscored the Suns 12-8. Westbrook (No. 2 in clutch points, 2017-18) scored 8 of the Thunder’s 12 on 3 for 5 shooting and 1 for 2 at the line.
Paul George scored 20 points (10 in the third quarter).
For the Suns, Devin Booker had 39 points and 8 assists.
The Suns committed 15 turnovers to the Thunder’s 11. They gave up 16 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Thunder missed. The Suns’ starters outscored the Thunder 58-44 in 18 minutes together.
Oklahoma City ThunderPhoenix SunsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Thunder’s chance bottomed out at 9.5% (3rd quarter, 9:37 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
103 points from the field on 96 shots: 2.4 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 22-40 | 55.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 7-11 | 63.6% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 6-11 | 54.5% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 4-9 | 44.4% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-25 | 28.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfrid Payton | 45 | 12 | 4-8 | −3 |
| Devin Booker | 9 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Dragan Bender | 9 | 4 | 2-4 | +1 |
| T.J. Warren | 7 | 5 | 1-3 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 22 | 9-11 | +16 |
The tracking credits him with 45 points on 89 possessions. He usually scores about 29 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Warren | 33 | 2 | 1-3 | −8 |
| Devin Booker | 17 | 0 | 0-3 | −5 |
| Josh Jackson | 12 | 6 | 1-2 | +3 |
| Dragan Bender | 6 | 7 | 2-3 | +5 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 7 | 3-7 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 78 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragan Bender | 26 | 2 | 1-4 | −5 |
| T.J. Warren | 17 | 0 | 0-3 | −4 |
| Elfrid Payton | 9 | 8 | 4-10 | +6 |
| Josh Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 4 | 2-6 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
PHX win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Westbrook 25' 3PT Jump Shot (40 PTS) (Adams 1 AST)
Q4 0:56
42.0%
56→14
Anthony 1' Tip Layup Shot (12 PTS)
Q4 4:24
17.8%
56→39
Abrines 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Felton 3 AST)
Q4 10:50
15.5%
53→37
Booker 14' Jump Shot (37 PTS) (Payton 7 AST)
Q4 4:48
15.3%
37→53
Westbrook 1' Driving Layup (37 PTS)
Q4 1:32
14.8%
73→58
