Memphis
Grizzlies
114
–
113
FINAL
Phoenix
Suns
Date
Monday, December 27, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | 25 | 35 | 29 | 25 | 114 |
| PHX | 24 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 113 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Desmond Bane
MEM
32
PTS
6
REB
3
AST
+3
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots7
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending53.8%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.30
Impact Composite46.4
Hustle: 14.0Defense: 31.9Impact: 0.5
32 points6-11 from 37 contested shotsonly 17 pts allowed on 56.3 possessions
Box Score MVP
Ja Morant
MEM
33
PTS
4
REB
4
AST
+15
+/−
Game Performance
FG14-25 (56.0%)
3PT3-5
FT2-4
TS%61.7%
eFG%62.0%
STL2
TOV2
ORTG130
DRTG112
NET+18
33 points56.0% FG+15 plus/minusonly 26 pts allowed on 51.4 possessions
Box Score
| MEM | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | 36:36 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12-22 | 55% | 6-11 | 55% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| Killian Tillie | 18:37 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 28:40 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3-11 | 27% | 1-5 | 20% | 4-4 | 100% | +4 |
| Kyle Anderson | 23:10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Ja Morant | 33:42 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14-25 | 56% | 3-5 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | +15 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Brandon Clarke | 10:46 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| John Konchar | 34:02 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-4 | 75% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Steven Adams | 31:27 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4-5 | 80% | 0-0 | 0% | 5-7 | 71% | +14 |
| Tyus Jones | 18:19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Xavier Tillman | 4:41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| TOTAL | — | 114 | 50 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 45-88 | 51% | 11-29 | 38% | 13-17 | 76% | — |
Shaq Buchanan —
Xavier Sneed —
Tyrell Terry —
| PHX | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JaVale McGee | 22:16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| Devin Booker | 37:03 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10-20 | 50% | 3-6 | 50% | 7-9 | 78% | -8 |
| Elfrid Payton | 8:60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Cameron Johnson | 36:24 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 46% | 4-10 | 40% | 3-3 | 100% | 0 |
| Jalen Smith | 29:09 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-10 | 40% | 2-4 | 50% | 5-6 | 83% | +19 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Mikal Bridges | 32:22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -15 |
| Cameron Payne | 24:23 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-16 | 44% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Chris Paul | 35:24 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-13 | 31% | 0-3 | 0% | 5-5 | 100% | -5 |
| Landry Shamet | 13:59 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 17% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +16 |
| TOTAL | — | 113 | 35 | 10 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 41-90 | 46% | 11-31 | 35% | 20-23 | 87% | — |
Ish Wainright —
Emanuel Terry —
Chandler Hutchison —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MEM45/88 (51%)
Paint
31/51 (61%)
Mid
15/22 (68%)
3PT
11/30 (37%)
Paint 58%ATB3 33%RA 73%Corner 3 50%Mid 25%
PHX41/90 (46%)
Paint
23/41 (56%)
Mid
13/27 (48%)
3PT
11/31 (35%)
Paint 47%ATB3 42%RA 63%Corner 3 14%Mid 43%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Devin Booker
defended Desmond Bane
7.6 min • 17 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Cameron Johnson
held Jaren Jackson Jr.
4.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Chris Paul
vs Desmond Bane
2.2 min • 7 pts • 100%
| PHX Defense | Brandon Clarke | Desmond Bane | Ja Morant | Jaren Jackson Jr. | John Konchar | Killian Tillie | Kyle Anderson | Steven Adams | Tyus Jones | Xavier Tillman |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | — | 7.6m 17pts 50% | — | — | 1.4m 1pts 0% | — | 1.8m 3pts 25% | 1.0m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Chris Paul | — | 2.2m 7pts 100% | 5.2m 4pts 14% | — | 1.4m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — |
| Cameron Johnson | 2.6m 3pts 50% | — | — | 4.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 6pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Mikal Bridges | — | — | 1.4m 4pts 100% | — | 4.8m 2pts 100% | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Jalen Smith | — | — | — | 1.9m 4pts 33% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 2pts 50% | 3.4m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Cameron Payne | — | — | 1.7m 2pts 33% | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 2.2m 5pts 67% | — |
| JaVale McGee | — | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 4.9m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Landry Shamet | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — |
| Other | — | 3.4m 4pts 50% | 3.7m 10pts 44% | 2.9m 7pts 50% | — | 2.5m 2pts 33% | 1.4m 2pts 33% | 2.2m 14pts 64% | 2.2m 2pts 25% | 1.7m 2pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = PHX leads, negative = MEM leads
PHX Largest Lead
2
Q1 0:39
MEM Largest Lead
18
Q3 10:16
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MEM 9-0 run
Q1 3:15 – Q1 5:49
-4 → -11
PHX 8-0 run
Q4 2:05 – Q4 3:47
-11 → -6
PHX 11-0 run
Q4 2:05 – Q4 4:33
-11 → -3