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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thunder | 17 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 102 |
 Suns | 32 | 10 | 29 | 26 | 97 |
OKCTeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 38-8544.7% | 16-4040.0% | 10-1471.4% | 48 | 21 | 14 |
| PHX | 36-9537.9% | 15-4334.9% | 10-1283.3% | 49 | 19 | 13 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Oklahoma City Thunder102| 31 | 21 | 6-18 | 2-7 | 0 | 7-9 | 0 | +2.9 | |||||||
| 31 | 14 | 5-11 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | −4.7 | ||||||
| 30 | 10 | 4-13 | 1-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | −7.3 | |||||
| 30 | 21 | 8-12 | 5-5 | 0 | 0-0 | +14 | +12.9 | |||||||
| 30 | 11 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 | −0.3 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | −0.6 | |||||||
| 18 | 10 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | −7 | −2.4 | |||||||
| 18 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −2.3 | ||||||
| 14 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −3.9 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −0.4 | |||
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −1.5 | ||||
| Team | 102 | 38-8544.7% | 16-4040.0% | 48 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 10-1471.4% | 5 | 7 | 8 | |||
Bench 25 points on 11 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Darius Miller and Moses Brown (coach’s decision).
Phoenix Suns97| 35 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +7 | −8.1 | ||||||
| 35 | 32 | 12-21 | 3-8 | 5-5 | 0 | +3 | +5.1 | |||||||
| 33 | 17 | 5-16 | 4-11 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −3.1 | ||||||
| 32 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −3.7 | ||||||
| 31 | 7 | 3-13 | 1-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −8.5 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0 | 0-0 | −5 | −0.2 | |||||||
| 19 | 12 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | +2.4 | |||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −5.7 | ||||
| 13 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | −12 | +1.1 | ||||||
| 5 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −0.6 | |||
| Team | 97 | 36-9537.9% | 15-4334.9% | 49 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 10-1283.3% | 9 | 7 | 3 | |||
Bench 28 points on 11 for 30 shooting
Did not play: Cameron Payne and Devin Booker (injury/illness); Langston Galloway (coach’s decision).
Thunder102Suns97ClickTap 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.
Al Horford had 21 points (15 on 5 3-pointers) and 11 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 17 points down in the second quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 102-97.
The Thunder trailed 34-17 with 10:52 left in the second quarter. They outscored the Suns 85-63 the rest of the way.
The Suns had the ball down 3 after a timeout, but Chris Paul missed a 3-pointer with 8.4 seconds left that would have tied it.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 2 free throws with 5.6 seconds left made it 102-97 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Thunder outscored the Suns 13-6. Gilgeous-Alexander scored 8 of the Thunder’s 13 on 1 for 5 shooting and 6 for 8 at the line.
Gilgeous-Alexander had 21 points and 8 assists but shot 6 for 18.
For the Suns, Paul scored 32 points (8 during an 18-0 run in the third quarter). Paul scored 15 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter.
The Thunder shot 44.7% from the field and 40.0% from 3 to the Suns’ 37.9% and 34.9%. The Suns outscored the Thunder 20-8 off turnovers. They did not make a field goal in the last 3:29. The Thunder’s starters outscored the Suns 58-39 in 23 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 8.4% (1st quarter, 1:34 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
92 points from the field on 85 shots: 4.0 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 7-14 | 50.0% | 64% |
| In the paint | 7-15 | 46.7% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 8-16 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-8 | 37.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 13-32 | 40.6% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | 43 | 16 | 6-10 | +7 |
| Mikal Bridges | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Frank Kaminsky | 5 | 5 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Jae Crowder | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 35 | 7 | 3-6 | −5 |
| Deandre Ayton | 9 | 4 | 1-5 | +1 |
| Chris Paul | 7 | 3 | 0-1 | +1 |
| Jevon Carter | 6 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 2 | 1-5 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 23 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson | 26 | 0 | 0-2 | −6 |
| Chris Paul | 12 | 6 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Jae Crowder | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Mikal Bridges | 7 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 8 | 3-4 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 15 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
OKC
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Highest Leverage Moments
Dort 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 8 AST)
Q4 2:11
32.4%
73→40
Bridges 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST)
Q4 3:29
18.8%
60→79
Maledon 2' Driving Layup (11 PTS)
Q4 1:36
16.9%
37→21
Maledon 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 7 AST)
Q4 5:08
14.9%
77→62
Paul 8' Jump Shot (21 PTS)
Q4 8:56
14.6%
40→55
