Denver
Nuggets
115
–
119
FINAL
Phoenix
Suns
Date
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 25 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 115 |
| PHX | 27 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 119 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Chris Paul
PHX
25
PTS
6
REB
2
AST
-8
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots4
Opp FG% When Defending66.7%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.30
Impact Composite39.2
Hustle: 8.0Defense: 32.0Impact: -0.8
60.0% FG7-12 from 3only 17 pts allowed on 56.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Kevin Durant
PHX
29
PTS
7
REB
4
AST
-3
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-18 (50.0%)
3PT6-10
FT5-7
TS%68.8%
eFG%66.7%
BLK1
TOV4
ORTG115
DRTG122
NET-7
6-10 from 3only 15 pts allowed on 62.7 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Nnaji | 17:04 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Reggie Jackson | 30:07 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7-15 | 47% | 2-5 | 40% | 4-4 | 100% | 0 |
| Jeff Green | 22:19 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 57% | 3-6 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | +2 |
| Ish Smith | 22:41 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-12 | 42% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| Vlatko Čančar | 20:24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Christian Braun | 33:24 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6-11 | 55% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | -9 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 30:03 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-6 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Peyton Watson | 25:41 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -6 |
| Bruce Brown | 38:17 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11-18 | 61% | 0-1 | 0% | 9-9 | 100% | +5 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 38 | 9 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 44-83 | 53% | 8-23 | 35% | 19-23 | 83% | — |
Thomas Bryant —
Jack White —
| PHX | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Payne | 7:22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Chris Paul | 37:08 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9-15 | 60% | 7-12 | 58% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Landry Shamet | 7:09 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Devin Booker | 37:28 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-12 | 25% | 1-5 | 20% | 8-8 | 100% | +10 |
| Josh Okogie | 21:49 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | 3-6 | 50% | +3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Deandre Ayton | 31:48 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7-9 | 78% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 11:03 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Torrey Craig | 22:04 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-8 | 63% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Kevin Durant | 40:38 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9-18 | 50% | 6-10 | 60% | 5-7 | 71% | -3 |
| Jock Landale | 5:09 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Terrence Ross | 15:02 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 75% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| TOTAL | — | 119 | 33 | 7 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 41-79 | 52% | 17-36 | 47% | 20-25 | 80% | — |
Ish Wainright —
Darius Bazley —
Damion Lee —
Saben Lee —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN44/83 (53%)
Paint
33/51 (65%)
Mid
5/15 (33%)
3PT
8/23 (35%)
RA 77%Paint 40%ATB3 40%Mid 36%Corner 3 25%
PHX41/79 (52%)
Paint
16/28 (57%)
Mid
10/19 (53%)
3PT
17/36 (47%)
ATB3 56%Paint 50%RA 60%Corner 3 27%Mid 60%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Deandre Ayton
defended DeAndre Jordan
8.7 min • 8 pts • 80%
Best Defender
Devin Booker
held Christian Braun
3.5 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Chris Paul
vs Reggie Jackson
2.6 min • 9 pts • 60%
| PHX Defense | Bruce Brown | Christian Braun | DeAndre Jordan | Ish Smith | Jeff Green | Peyton Watson | Reggie Jackson | Vlatko Čančar | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | — | 1.4m 6pts 40% | — | — | 4.1m 2pts 50% | 5.5m 7pts 67% | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Devin Booker | 4.6m 2pts 0% | 3.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 2.7m 4pts 100% | — | — |
| Deandre Ayton | 1.2m 4pts 67% | 1.0m 2pts 100% | 8.7m 8pts 80% | — | — | — | 1.1m 4pts 100% | — | — |
| Chris Paul | 2.7m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | 1.5m 3pts 100% | 2.6m 9pts 60% | — | 1.4m 5pts 100% |
| Torrey Craig | 1.7m 4pts 100% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.3m 5pts 100% | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — |
| Josh Okogie | 1.8m 0pts 0% | 3.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 0% | — | — |
| Terrence Ross | 1.2m 3pts 100% | — | — | 2.7m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — |
| Bismack Biyombo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 2.4m 0pts 0% |
| Landry Shamet | — | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — |
| Other | 1.8m 5pts 100% | — | 3.1m 8pts 36% | 3.8m 7pts 33% | 2.7m 5pts 100% | 1.7m 8pts 60% | 2.3m 2pts 50% | 3.8m 13pts 57% | 3.0m 4pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = PHX leads, negative = DEN leads
PHX Largest Lead
9
Q4 9:32
DEN Largest Lead
6
Q3 7:55
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 9-0 run
Q4 2:01 – Q4 3:26
0 → -6
PHX 8-0 run
Q4 7:50 – Q4 8:52
+2 → +7
PHX 10-0 run
Q4 7:50 – Q4 9:32
+2 → +9