Phoenix
Suns
114
–
104
FINAL
Los Angeles
Lakers
Date
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHX | 29 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 114 |
| LAL | 21 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 104 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Dario Saric
PHX
21
PTS
5
REB
3
AST
+13
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots7
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending31.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.39
Impact Composite65.2
Hustle: 15.5Defense: 47.2Impact: 2.5
7 contested shots+13 plus/minusheld opponents to 31.3% FGonly 15 pts allowed on 38.6 possessions
Box Score MVP
Mikal Bridges
PHX
19
PTS
7
REB
5
AST
+5
+/−
Game Performance
FG6-10 (60.0%)
3PT3-6
FT4-4
TS%80.8%
eFG%75.0%
TOV2
ORTG114
DRTG107
NET+7
60.0% FG4 loose balls recoveredonly 16 pts allowed on 56.6 possessions
Box Score
| PHX | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | 24:44 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7-14 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | +5 |
| Mikal Bridges | 35:32 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-10 | 60% | 3-6 | 50% | 4-4 | 100% | +5 |
| E'Twaun Moore | 5:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Cameron Johnson | 21:30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 60% | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Cameron Payne | 10:23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jae Crowder | 35:56 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-8 | 63% | 4-5 | 80% | 1-2 | 50% | -2 |
| Abdel Nader | 23:19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-3 | 67% | 2-2 | 100% | -4 |
| Devin Booker | 23:41 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7-12 | 58% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | +13 |
| Chris Paul | 33:10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | 5-6 | 83% | 0 |
| Dario Saric | 26:20 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-17 | 41% | 2-5 | 40% | 5-6 | 83% | +13 |
| TOTAL | — | 114 | 35 | 5 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 38-77 | 49% | 16-29 | 55% | 22-25 | 88% | — |
Jevon Carter —
Jalen Smith —
Langston Galloway —
Frank Kaminsky —
| LAL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Schröder | 38:03 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6-17 | 35% | 2-5 | 40% | 3-4 | 75% | -11 |
| LeBron James | 37:38 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16-24 | 67% | 3-8 | 38% | 3-5 | 60% | +2 |
| Jared Dudley | 11:23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| Montrezl Harrell | 18:30 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -15 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 18:59 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6-9 | 67% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | -2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Damian Jones | 7:26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Wesley Matthews | 22:43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Markieff Morris | 33:40 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5-6 | 83% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -16 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 31:19 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-9 | 11% | 0-5 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -11 |
| Alex Caruso | 20:19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | -8 |
| TOTAL | — | 104 | 34 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 40-79 | 51% | 11-31 | 35% | 13-17 | 76% | — |
Kostas Antetokounmpo —
Devontae Cacok —
Alfonzo McKinnie —
Kyle Kuzma —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
PHX38/77 (49%)
Paint
18/37 (49%)
Mid
4/14 (29%)
3PT
17/31 (55%)
RA 57%ATB3 55%Paint 40%Corner 3 56%Mid 25%
LAL40/79 (51%)
Paint
26/44 (59%)
Mid
9/13 (69%)
3PT
11/31 (35%)
RA 59%ATB3 39%Paint 64%Corner 3 25%Mid 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
defended Devin Booker
6.2 min • 0 pts • 0%
Best Defender
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
held Devin Booker
6.2 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
LeBron James
vs Mikal Bridges
3.3 min • 7 pts • 75%
| LAL Defense | Abdel Nader | Cameron Johnson | Cameron Payne | Chris Paul | Dario Saric | Deandre Ayton | Devin Booker | E'Twaun Moore | Jae Crowder | Mikal Bridges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 1.6m 4pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.2m 11pts 71% | 1.1m 10pts 100% | — | — | 5.8m 10pts 50% | 3.3m 7pts 75% |
| Dennis Schröder | 2.2m 2pts 25% | — | — | 5.0m 6pts 40% | — | 1.1m 3pts 25% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 2pts 50% | 1.2m 0pts 0% |
| Markieff Morris | — | 1.7m 5pts 100% | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | 3.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 3.7m 0pts 0% |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | 6.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.2m 0pts 0% |
| Montrezl Harrell | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 4.8m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.2m 4pts 100% |
| Wesley Matthews | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 2.6m 5pts 100% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 6pts 100% | — |
| Alex Caruso | — | 2.0m 3pts 100% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.0m 3pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Jared Dudley | — | — | — | — | 2.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Damian Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Other | — | 3.4m 3pts 33% | 2.9m 7pts 67% | 1.6m 2pts 100% | 2.2m 2pts 20% | 1.9m 2pts 33% | 3.1m 4pts 100% | — | 4.0m 4pts 40% | 1.9m 2pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = LAL leads, negative = PHX leads
LAL Largest Lead
2
Q2 6:26
PHX Largest Lead
14
Q4 9:00
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
PHX 10-0 run
Q1 5:50 – Q1 8:14
-1 → -9
PHX 12-0 run
Q1 5:50 – Q1 8:50
-1 → -11
LAL 8-0 run
Q1 11:47 – Q2 0:59
-9 → -2
LAL 8-0 run
Q2 2:25 – Q2 3:57
-5 → +1