Phoenix
Suns
125
–
116
FINAL
Minnesota
Timberwolves
Date
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHX | 25 | 26 | 25 | 42 | 125 |
| MIN | 30 | 34 | 17 | 28 | 116 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Devin Booker
PHX
28
PTS
3
REB
7
AST
+4
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots4
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending42.9%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.33
Impact Composite48.3
Hustle: 9.5Defense: 38.1Impact: 0.8
only 20 pts allowed on 61.2 possessions
Box Score MVP
Deandre Ayton
PHX
35
PTS
14
REB
3
AST
+11
+/−
Game Performance
FG15-24 (62.5%)
3PT1-1
FT4-4
TS%67.9%
eFG%64.6%
STL1
BLK1
TOV3
ORTG137
DRTG120
NET+17
35 pointsDouble-Double62.5% FG3 deflections17 contested shots+11 plus/minusonly 32 pts allowed on 67.8 possessions
Box Score
| PHX | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | 35:07 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15-24 | 63% | 1-1 | 100% | 4-4 | 100% | +11 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 4:12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Devin Booker | 35:13 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7-15 | 47% | 1-4 | 25% | 13-16 | 81% | +4 |
| Torrey Craig | 25:51 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Jae Crowder | 24:04 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2-7 | 29% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Aaron Holiday | 9:03 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Cameron Payne | 31:49 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5-11 | 46% | 1-5 | 20% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| Landry Shamet | 25:01 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6-10 | 60% | 5-9 | 56% | 2-2 | 100% | +21 |
| JaVale McGee | 8:36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Mikal Bridges | 38:59 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 55% | 2-6 | 33% | 2-5 | 40% | +16 |
| TOTAL | — | 125 | 43 | 11 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 45-86 | 52% | 12-33 | 36% | 23-29 | 79% | — |
Elfrid Payton —
Ish Wainright —
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid | 17:09 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | +3 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 27:02 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-9 | 33% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -14 |
| Malik Beasley | 22:54 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4-9 | 44% | 4-8 | 50% | 3-3 | 100% | -5 |
| Patrick Beverley | 30:57 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-4 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | -8 |
| Leandro Bolmaro | 1:03 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Anthony Edwards | 34:49 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7-17 | 41% | 3-8 | 38% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| Jake Layman | 1:03 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 12:19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 56% | 3-5 | 60% | 2-2 | 100% | +2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 30:51 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6-13 | 46% | 0-3 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | -12 |
| Taurean Prince | 17:36 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-10 | 40% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 26:22 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5-11 | 46% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +2 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 16:52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| TOTAL | — | 116 | 45 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 42-95 | 44% | 13-43 | 30% | 19-22 | 86% | — |
Josh Okogie —
Nathan Knight —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
PHX45/86 (52%)
Paint
27/44 (61%)
Mid
9/17 (53%)
3PT
12/33 (36%)
RA 81%ATB3 38%Paint 44%Corner 3 33%Mid 50%
MIN42/95 (44%)
Paint
23/42 (55%)
Mid
8/13 (62%)
3PT
13/42 (31%)
RA 61%ATB3 23%Paint 36%Corner 3 55%Mid 56%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Anthony Edwards
defended Mikal Bridges
6.4 min • 4 pts • 40%
Best Defender
Taurean Prince
held Torrey Craig
2.7 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Naz Reid
vs JaVale McGee
2.3 min • 4 pts • 33%
| MIN Defense | Aaron Holiday | Bismack Biyombo | Cameron Payne | Deandre Ayton | Devin Booker | Elfrid Payton | Jae Crowder | JaVale McGee | Landry Shamet | Mikal Bridges | Torrey Craig |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | — | — | — | 4.6m 4pts 29% | — | — | 4.1m 6pts 50% | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 0pts 0% |
| Anthony Edwards | — | — | — | 1.0m 8pts 75% | 2.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 6.4m 4pts 40% | 1.3m 5pts 50% |
| Patrick Beverley | — | — | 5.2m 2pts 50% | — | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.4m 2pts 100% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | — | — | — | 4.8m 2pts 100% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 2.5m 4pts 33% | — | — | — | — |
| D'Angelo Russell | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 3.5m 4pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — |
| Malik Beasley | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 1.9m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Taurean Prince | — | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 2.7m 0pts 0% |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 1.8m 2pts 100% | — | 1.7m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | — |
| Naz Reid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.3m 4pts 33% | — | — | — |
| Jaylen Nowell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 100% | — | — |
| Other | 1.4m 3pts 50% | 1.8m 1pts 0% | 2.7m 15pts 64% | 2.3m 6pts 40% | 2.5m 4pts 67% | 0.4m 3pts 100% | 2.0m 2pts 20% | 0.6m 4pts 0% | 2.1m 4pts 40% | 2.6m 15pts 67% | 4.3m 9pts 43% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIN leads, negative = PHX leads
MIN Largest Lead
15
Q3 0:12
PHX Largest Lead
14
Q4 10:40
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 8-0 run
Q2 4:10 – Q2 5:15
+3 → +8
PHX 8-0 run
Q4 3:25 – Q4 3:34
+1 → -3
PHX 9-0 run
Q4 3:25 – Q4 4:09
+1 → -4
PHX 10-0 run
Q4 3:25 – Q4 4:09
+1 → -5