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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 23 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 113 |
 Suns | 31 | 40 | 20 | 31 | 122 |
CLETeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 45-9945.5% | 8-2236.4% | 15-2268.2% | 48 | 17 | 9 |
| PHX | 46-8454.8% | 13-3735.1% | 17-2085.0% | 40 | 28 | 13 |
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Phoenix Suns122| 41 | 15 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +20 | −0.8 | ||||||
| 35 | 25 | 8-18 | 2-9 | 7-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +0.5 | |||||
| 27 | 12 | 6-11 | 0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −2 | +0.5 | ||||||
| 24 | 13 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +1.1 | |||||
| 13 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −3.1 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 34 | 19 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 0 | 3-4 | +7 | +9.0 | |||||||
| 30 | 19 | 7-10 | 3-6 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | +3.1 | ||||
| 25 | 5 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −7.6 | ||||
| 6 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +2.0 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +0.1 | |||
| Team | 122 | 46-8454.8% | 13-3735.1% | 40 | 28 | 13 | 22 | 17-2085.0% | 5 | 1 | 11 | |||
Bench 51 points on 19 for 36 shooting
Did not play: De'Anthony Melton (coach’s decision).
Cleveland Cavaliers113| 39 | 21 | 9-23 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −6.5 | ||||||
| 33 | 3 | 1-12 | 0-6 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −14.1 | ||||
| 30 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | +3 | +0.3 | |||||||
| 25 | 10 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −31 | −5.1 | |||||
| 21 | 15 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | −11 | +4.9 | |||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | 20 | 8-16 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | +4 | +3.9 | |||||
| 17 | 9 | 3-8 | 3-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −1.2 | |||||
| 16 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −3.0 | |||||
| 14 | 15 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0 | +11 | +9.1 | ||||||
| 10 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.5 | |||||
| 3 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +0.6 | |
| Team | 113 | 45-9945.5% | 8-2236.4% | 48 | 17 | 9 | 24 | 15-2268.2% | 18 | 5 | 3 | |||
Bench 55 points on 21 for 41 shooting
Did not play: Kevin Love (injury/illness); Deng Adel (coach’s decision).
Suns122Cavaliers113ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
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.
Josh Jackson had 19 points (10 in the paint) and 10 rebounds, and the Phoenix Suns beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-113 to end a 6-game losing streak.
The Suns took control with a 28-8 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 22.
Devin Booker had 25 points and 13 assists.
For the Cavaliers, Collin Sexton scored 21 points (12 in the paint), and Jordan Clarkson added 20 points off the bench. Ante Zizic scored 15 points off the bench.
The Suns shot 54.8% from the field to the Cavaliers’ 45.5% and outscored them 28-3 on the fast break. The Cavaliers’ starters were outscored 42-29 in 15 minutes together. Cedi Osman fouled out.
Phoenix SunsCleveland CavaliersPS, 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. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
105 points from the field on 84 shots: 15.9 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 19-26 | 73.1% | 63% |
| In the paint | 7-11 | 63.6% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 7-10 | 70.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 1-7 | 14.3% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 12-30 | 40.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedi Osman | 31 | 2 | 0-2 | −10 |
| Brandon Knight | 26 | 6 | 2-2 | −4 |
| Collin Sexton | 20 | 4 | 2-6 | −4 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 15 | 0 | 0-1 | −6 |
| Everyone else | 53 | 12 | 4-9 | −8 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 146 possessions. He usually scores about 55 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Clarkson | 45 | 12 | 5-5 | +2 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 26 | 2 | 1-2 | −4 |
| Brandon Knight | 16 | 0 | 0-1 | −4 |
| David Nwaba | 15 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 32 | 3 | 1-3 | −4 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 134 possessions. He usually scores about 31 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | 37 | 9 | 3-3 | +2 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 27 | 4 | 2-4 | −1 |
| David Nwaba | 13 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Brandon Knight | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 33 | 8 | 3-4 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 121 possessions. He usually scores about 21 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
Spalding 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Jackson 4 AST)
Q3 0:40
11.7%
79→91
Clarkson 9' Step Back Jump Shot (18 PTS)
Q3 0:27
11.7%
90→79
Holmes 1' Cutting Layup Shot (11 PTS) (Crawford 2 AST)
Q4 10:31
9.8%
79→89
Crawford 16' Pullup Jump Shot (11 PTS)
Q4 11:13
9.8%
68→78
Clarkson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Stauskas 1 AST)
Q2 8:43
9.8%
92→82
