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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bulls | 37 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 116 |
 Suns | 39 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 121 |
CHITeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 43-9943.4% | 11-3333.3% | 19-2190.5% | 50 | 27 | 9 |
| PHX | 46-8156.8% | 11-2544.0% | 18-2475.0% | 32 | 29 | 9 |
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Phoenix Suns121| 35 | 45, Season high (his best before, 43) | 17-24 | 2-5 | 9-10 | +7 | +12.9 | ||||||||
| 32 | 19 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +6.8 | |||||
| 32 | 10 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +9 | −4.9 | ||||||
| 28 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −5.5 | |||||
| 28 | 10 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 1-3 | 0 | +2 | +3.0 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 16 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | +3 | +7.6 | ||||||
| 20 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +0.1 | |||
| 16 | 9 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +2.2 | ||||
| 16 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −5.0 | ||||
| 13 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −2.7 | |||||
| Team | 121 | 46-8156.8% | 11-2544.0% | 32 | 29 | 9 | 21 | 18-2475.0% | 4 | 6 | 7 | |||
Bench 31 points on 12 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Abdel Nader (injury/illness); E'Twaun Moore, Langston Galloway, Ty-Shon Alexander and Jalen Smith (coach’s decision).
Chicago Bulls116| 34 | 24 | 8-18 | 2-4 | 0 | 6-6 | −6 | +8.4 | |||||||
| 34 | 16 | 5-13 | 2-8 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −0.6 | ||||||
| 32 | 16 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | −9 | +1.0 | ||||||||
| 30 | 9 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | −8 | −4.3 | |||||||
| 28 | 19 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 0 | −1 | +7.7 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 19 | 8-18 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −0.5 | ||||||
| 20 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | −4 | +0.1 | |||||||
| 17 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −2.0 | |||
| 16 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −2.8 | ||||
| Team | 116 | 43-9943.4% | 11-3333.3% | 50 | 27 | 9 | 20 | 19-2190.5% | 18 | 6 | 4 | |||
Bench 32 points on 13 for 32 shooting
Did not play: Adam Mokoka, Javonte Green, Cristiano Felicio, Devon Dotson and Al-Farouq Aminu (coach’s decision).
Suns121Bulls116ClickTap 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.
Devin Booker scored a season-high 45 points, and the Phoenix Suns beat the Chicago Bulls 121-116 for their fourth straight win.
The Suns took control with a 21-9 run bridging the second and third quarters and led by as many as 16.
The Bulls got within 115-112 on Thaddeus Young’s cutting layup with 52 seconds to play, but Booker answered with a driving layup, and the Bulls got no closer.
During clutch time, the Suns outscored the Bulls 9-5. Booker scored 4 of the Suns’ 9 on 1 for 2 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line.
For the Bulls, Nikola Vučević had 24 points (12 in the third quarter) and 10 rebounds, and Young added 19 points and 10 rebounds.
The Suns shot 56.8% from the field and 44.0% from 3 to the Bulls’ 43.4% and 33.3%. The Bulls outscored the Suns 56-38 in the paint. Tomas Satoransky fouled out.
Phoenix SunsChicago BullsPS, 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).
103 points from the field on 81 shots: 21.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 11-16 | 68.8% | 64% |
| In the paint | 11-18 | 61.1% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 13-22 | 59.1% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-6 | 50.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-19 | 42.1% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Williams | 44 | 23 | 9-14 | +6 |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 6 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Nikola Vučević | 6 | 9 | 3-4 | +7 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 6 | 8 | 3-3 | +6 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 3 | 1-3 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 47 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 27 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Satoransky | 25 | 5 | 2-3 | −1 |
| Ryan Arcidiacono | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Nikola Vučević | 5 | 4 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Patrick Williams | 5 | 4 | 1-1 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 4 | 2-5 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 15 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Theis | 14 | 5 | 2-4 | +1 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 6 | 6 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Thaddeus Young | 5 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Denzel Valentine | 4 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 39 possessions. He usually scores about 11 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
CHI
50/50
PHX
Highest Leverage Moments
Vucevic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Valentine 3 AST)
Q4 5:20
17.7%
91→73
Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Paul 12 AST)
Q3 0:24
14.1%
68→82
Booker 1' Driving Layup (45 PTS)
Q4 0:34
11.4%
86→98
Valentine 25' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Arcidiacono 3 AST)
Q4 10:15
11.4%
89→77
Vucevic 3' Hook Shot (19 PTS) (Arcidiacono 1 AST)
Q3 1:04
11.0%
79→68
