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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Suns | 39 | 30 | 35 | 25 | 129 |
 Timberwolves | 25 | 26 | 31 | 35 | 117 |
PHXTeam statsMIN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHX | 47-9748.5% | 16-3545.7% | 19-2095.0% | 36 | 31 | 11 |
| MIN | 41-7852.6% | 9-2733.3% | 26-3281.3% | 38 | 26 | 19 |
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Phoenix Suns129| 42 | 31 | 12-20 | 2-6 | 5-5 | +12 | +12.5 | ||||||||
| 38 | 32 | 12-23 | 5-7 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +26 | +11.3 | ||||||
| 35 | 23 | 8-17 | 4-9 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | +10 | +8.2 | ||||||
| 33 | 9 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +17 | −6.1 | ||||||
| 26 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | −6 | −3.6 | |||||||
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| 19 | 16 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +0.7 | ||||
| 16 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −5.6 | ||||
| 13 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +0.3 | |||||
| 12 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-2 | −3 | −1.4 | |||||||
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −1.6 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −2 | +0.8 | ||||
| Team | 129 | 47-9748.5% | 16-3545.7% | 36 | 31 | 11 | 21 | 19-2095.0% | 10 | 10 | 3 | |||
Bench 28 points on 9 for 22 shooting
Did not play: Duane Washington Jr. (coach’s decision); Chris Paul (injury/illness).
Minnesota Timberwolves117| 38 | 24, Career high (his best before, 22) | 10-14 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0 | +8 | +6.9 | |||||||
| 35 | 11 | 4-12 | 0-4 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −7.3 | ||||||
| 33 | 20 | 6-14 | 4-9 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +0.3 | ||||||
| 30 | 25 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 0 | 9-11 | 0 | −5 | +9.2 | ||||||
| 28 | 11 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −2.0 | ||||||
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| 23 | 14 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −5.3 | |||||
| 22 | 8 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −17 | +2.3 | |||
| 19 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −22 | −5.5 | |||
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2.1 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +0.4 | ||||
| Team | 117 | 41-7852.6% | 9-2733.3% | 38 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 26-3281.3% | 8 | 4 | 6 | |||
Bench 26 points on 10 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Bryn Forbes and Naz Reid (coach’s decision); Austin Rivers (injury/illness).
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Mikal Bridges scored 31 points (18 in the paint), and the Phoenix Suns beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 129-117.
The Suns took control with a 26-7 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 27.
Devin Booker had 32 points (16 in the third quarter) and 10 assists, and Cameron Payne added 23 points and 8 assists. The Suns had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Timberwolves, Rudy Gobert had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocks on 8 for 11 shooting, and Jaden McDaniels added a career-high 24 points and 8 rebounds on 10 for 14 shooting. D'Angelo Russell had 20 points and 6 assists. The Timberwolves had 3 20-point scorers.
The Timberwolves forced 11 turnovers, about 5 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Timberwolves’ starters outscored the Suns 52-38 in 19 minutes together.
Phoenix SunsMinnesota TimberwolvesPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
110 points from the field on 96 shots: 8.2 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 17-24 | 70.8% | 67% |
| In the paint | 10-19 | 52.6% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 4-19 | 21.1% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-9 | 22.2% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 14-26 | 53.8% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 23 | 10 | 4-6 | +2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 19 | 7 | 3-5 | 0 |
| Taurean Prince | 11 | 3 | 1-3 | −1 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 8 | 4 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 12 | 4-9 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 36 points on 81 possessions. He usually scores about 29 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDaniels | 29 | 6 | 3-7 | −1 |
| Anthony Edwards | 21 | 8 | 3-3 | +3 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 9 | 7 | 3-4 | +5 |
| Taurean Prince | 8 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 24 | 13 | 5-7 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 34 points on 91 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Angelo Russell | 29 | 3 | 1-4 | −5 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 12 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 8 | 4 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Rudy Gobert | 7 | 6 | 3-4 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 10 | 3-5 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 19 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.
MIN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
PHX
50/50
MIN
Highest Leverage Moments
Nowell 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
Q1 1:28
7.1%
29→36
Shamet 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (13 PTS) (Payne 5 AST)
Q2 0:06
6.8%
21→14
Craig 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payne 3 AST)
Q2 7:36
6.4%
34→27
Bridges 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Booker 6 AST)
Q2 3:03
6.4%
27→21
McDaniels 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Russell 2 AST)
Q1 9:43
6.0%
49→55
