Loading the games…
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Knicks | 24 | 31 | 38 | 21 | 114 |
 Suns | 26 | 32 | 23 | 34 | 115 |
NYKTeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 40-8646.5% | 13-2944.8% | 21-3070.0% | 49 | 23 | 12 |
| PHX | 38-8544.7% | 17-3450.0% | 22-2781.5% | 33 | 28 | 9 |
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.
Phoenix Suns115| 39 | 20 | 6-11 | 3-4 | 0 | 5-6 | 0 | −5 | +6.7 | ||||||
| 34 | 8 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −6.8 | |||||
| 32 | 17 | 6-16 | 0-3 | 5-7 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +1.7 | ||||||
| 30 | 14 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.1 | |||||
| 28 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −2.1 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 38, Career high (his best before, 24) | 11-16 | 9-12, Career high (his best before, 5) | 0 | 0 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +17.3 | ||||
| 16 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −8.2 | |||||
| 15 | 10 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +1.0 | ||||||
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.6 | ||||||
| 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.6 | ||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −0.4 | |
| Team | 115 | 38-8544.7% | 17-3450.0% | 33 | 28 | 9 | 22 | 22-2781.5% | 3 | 7 | 3 | |||
Bench 50 points on 15 for 32 shooting
Did not play: Elfrid Payton (coach’s decision).
New York Knicks114| 44 | 20 | 6-26 | 1-7 | 7-10 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −11.7 | ||||||
| 37 | 17 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | −2 | +16.0 | ||||||||
| 36 | 16 | 5-11 | 4-7 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −1.3 | ||||
| 35 | 16 | 5-9 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0 | +12 | +4.4 | |||||||
| 28 | 25 | 9-18 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +3.0 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 13 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +3.4 | |||||
| 14 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −15 | −0.8 | ||||
| 11 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −3.7 | ||||||
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.9 | |||
| Team | 114 | 40-8646.5% | 13-2944.8% | 49 | 23 | 12 | 22 | 21-3070.0% | 12 | 7 | 5 | |||
Bench 20 points on 7 for 14 shooting
Did not play: Nerlens Noel, Taj Gibson and Ryan Arcidiacono (coach’s decision).
Suns115Knicks114ClickTap 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.
Cameron Johnson made a 31-foot 3-pointer on a pass from Cameron Payne with 1.2 seconds left, and the Phoenix Suns beat the New York Knicks 115-114.
Alec Burks’ free throw had put the Knicks ahead 114-112 with 7.1 seconds left.
During clutch time, the Suns outscored the Knicks 16-12. Johnson scored 9 of the Suns’ 16 on 3 for 3 shooting.
Johnson scored a career-high 38 points with 9 3-pointers on 11 for 16 shooting off the bench. Mikal Bridges added 20 points (11 in the first quarter), and Payne had 17 points and a career-high 16 assists. Johnson scored 21 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter. Payne assisted on 6 of Johnson’s 11 baskets, 5 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Knicks, Julius Randle scored 25 points (14 in the first quarter). RJ Barrett scored 20 points but shot 6 for 26. Mitchell Robinson had 17 points, 15 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 blocks on 8 for 8 shooting.
The Suns outscored the Knicks 50-20 off the bench. The Suns outscored the Knicks 29-19 in 9 minutes with Crowder, Payne, Bridges, Ayton and Johnson on the floor together.
Phoenix SunsNew York KnicksPS, 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 Suns’ chance bottomed out at 7.4% (3rd quarter, 1.5s left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
93 points from the field on 84 shots: 8.9 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 | 9-13 | 69.2% | 65% |
| In the paint | 10-23 | 43.5% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 2-15 | 13.3% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 4-9 | 44.4% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 13-25 | 52.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Fournier | 21 | 5 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Cam Reddish | 13 | 3 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Alec Burks | 8 | 9 | 3-3 | +7 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 6 | 12 | 4-6 | +11 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 34 points on 54 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett | 38 | 11 | 3-4 | +4 |
| Alec Burks | 18 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Evan Fournier | 7 | 4 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Cam Reddish | 6 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 4 | 1-2 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 80 possessions. He usually scores about 15 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Burks | 26 | 6 | 2-4 | −1 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 15 | 3 | 1-4 | −1 |
| Miles McBride | 6 | 1 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Evan Fournier | 6 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 4 | 2-7 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 18 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
NYK
50/50
PHX
Highest Leverage Moments
Johnson 31' 3PT Running Jump Shot (38 PTS) (Payne 16 AST)
Q4 0:01
76.5%
8→85
Robinson 4' Tip Layup Shot (17 PTS)
Q4 0:16
54.7%
79→24
Crowder 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Payne 15 AST)
Q4 0:31
43.6%
27→71
Johnson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (32 PTS)
Q4 3:13
25.7%
29→55
Robinson 3' Putback Dunk (14 PTS)
Q4 2:52
19.6%
53→34
