Phoenix
Suns
123
–
121
FINAL
San Antonio
Spurs
Date
Sunday, May 16, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHX | 27 | 25 | 37 | 34 | 123 |
| SAS | 23 | 38 | 24 | 36 | 121 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Cameron Payne
PHX
19
PTS
4
REB
6
AST
+11
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots7
Opp FG% When Defending42.9%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.34
Impact Composite51.9
Hustle: 12.5Defense: 37.5Impact: 1.9
7 contested shots+11 plus/minusonly 14 pts allowed on 40.9 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jevon Carter
PHX
19
PTS
10
REB
9
AST
+5
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-22 (40.9%)
3PT1-6
FT0-0
TS%43.2%
eFG%43.2%
STL3
TOV2
ORTG122
DRTG115
NET+7
Double-Double3 steals4 deflections6 contested shots3 loose balls recoveredheld opponents to 33.3% FGonly 10 pts allowed on 76.6 possessions
Box Score
| PHX | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langston Galloway | 26:22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-12 | 33% | 2-8 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -21 |
| Jalen Smith | 40:58 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-11 | 46% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Frank Kaminsky | 20:14 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-9 | 56% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Jevon Carter | 42:32 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9-22 | 41% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Mikal Bridges | 5:23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-3 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Torrey Craig | 29:39 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5-11 | 46% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Cameron Payne | 27:28 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-14 | 50% | 3-6 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +11 |
| E'Twaun Moore | 20:32 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9-10 | 90% | 2-2 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| Dario Saric | 26:52 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 50% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| TOTAL | — | 123 | 48 | 10 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 53-104 | 51% | 13-35 | 37% | 4-4 | 100% | — |
Ty-Shon Alexander —
Devin Booker —
Jae Crowder —
Chris Paul —
| SAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinndary Weatherspoon | 12:00 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 83% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 12:00 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | +2 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 9:29 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Rudy Gay | 19:59 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 44% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | -1 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 27:05 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-8 | 50% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jakob Poeltl | 29:52 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-14 | 57% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-3 | 33% | -7 |
| Drew Eubanks | 8:39 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| Dejounte Murray | 29:52 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Devin Vassell | 26:01 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 25:24 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8-14 | 57% | 1-1 | 100% | 6-7 | 86% | -4 |
| Keldon Johnson | 21:31 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -4 |
| Tre Jones | 18:08 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | +5 |
| TOTAL | — | 121 | 46 | 11 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 50-98 | 51% | 7-24 | 29% | 14-19 | 74% | — |
Patty Mills —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
PHX53/104 (51%)
Paint
28/47 (60%)
Mid
17/23 (74%)
3PT
15/41 (37%)
ATB3 32%RA 58%Paint 67%Mid 55%Corner 3 57%
SAS50/98 (51%)
Paint
32/51 (63%)
Mid
12/27 (44%)
3PT
8/25 (32%)
RA 74%Paint 35%ATB3 26%Mid 50%Corner 3 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Jakob Poeltl
defended Dario Saric
6.7 min • 6 pts • 43%
Best Defender
Dejounte Murray
held Jevon Carter
3.2 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
DeMar DeRozan
vs Torrey Craig
2.7 min • 7 pts • 100%
| SAS Defense | Cameron Payne | Dario Saric | E'Twaun Moore | Frank Kaminsky | Jalen Smith | Jevon Carter | Langston Galloway | Mikal Bridges | Torrey Craig |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Poeltl | 1.5m 2pts 50% | 6.7m 6pts 43% | — | 1.8m 8pts 100% | 1.3m 6pts 75% | 1.2m 4pts 67% | — | — | — |
| Dejounte Murray | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 3.2m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Devin Vassell | — | — | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.5m 3pts 50% |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 2.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 2.0m 3pts 50% | 2.7m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| DeMar DeRozan | 1.5m 3pts 33% | — | — | — | 1.7m 6pts 40% | — | — | — | 2.7m 7pts 100% |
| Keldon Johnson | 1.5m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 1.9m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Rudy Gay | — | — | — | — | 3.3m 5pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 0% |
| Tre Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | 1.3m 5pts 100% |
| Gorgui Dieng | — | — | — | 2.7m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quinndary Weatherspoon | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 7pts 100% | — | — |
| Drew Eubanks | — | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Keita Bates-Diop | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Other | — | 3.8m 12pts 67% | 5.2m 6pts 60% | 1.8m 7pts 50% | 3.7m 18pts 80% | 3.6m 9pts 57% | 3.5m 2pts 25% | 2.4m 1pts 0% | 3.0m 8pts 57% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = SAS leads, negative = PHX leads
SAS Largest Lead
12
Q2 8:14
PHX Largest Lead
11
Q1 5:37
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
PHX 9-0 run
Q1 2:30 – Q1 4:12
-1 → -8
SAS 9-0 run
Q3 3:21 – Q3 3:21
+4 → +4
PHX 9-0 run
Q3 6:54 – Q3 6:54
-5 → -5
PHX 11-0 run
Q3 6:54 – Q3 7:48
-5 → -7