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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jazz | 27 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 104 |
 Suns | 37 | 29 | 40 | 20 | 126 |
UTATeam statsPHX| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTA | 40-9144.0% | 12-3732.4% | 12-1485.7% | 45 | 26 | 18 |
| PHX | 45-8552.9% | 10-3727.0% | 26-2892.9% | 39 | 31 | 11 |
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Phoenix Suns126| 31 | 17 | 6-10 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +22 | +1.3 | ||||||
| 29 | 26 | 8-11 | 1-4 | 9-9 | 0 | +30 | +10.9 | |||||||
| 26 | 21 | 9-14 | 3-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +23 | +6.6 | |||||
| 23 | 7 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +25 | −4.2 | |||
| 23 | 10 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 4-6 | +15 | +2.0 | ||||||||
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| 25 | 12 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 0 | +3 | −0.1 | |||||||
| 21 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −5.3 | ||||
| 21 | 7 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | +2 | −0.9 | ||||||
| 19 | 12 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +11 | +5.4 | ||||||
| 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +0.5 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −0.2 | |||
| 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +1.3 | |||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −2.3 | ||||
| 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +0.6 | |||
| Team | 126 | 45-8552.9% | 10-3727.0% | 39 | 31 | 11 | 19 | 26-2892.9% | 7 | 10 | 7 | |||
Bench 45 points on 17 for 38 shooting
Utah Jazz104| 28 | 19 | 7-13 | 5-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −21 | +3.5 | ||||||
| 28 | 11 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −28 | +2.4 | ||||||
| 23 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −17 | −7.6 | |||||||
| 22 | 7 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −26 | −11.2 | ||||||
| 16 | 4 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −6.8 | ||||
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| 27 | 12 | 4-12 | 2-8 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −8 | +1.1 | ||||||
| 23 | 14 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +2.4 | ||||||
| 20 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −3.5 | ||||||
| 18 | 13 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 16 | 9 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +3.8 | ||||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.7 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +1.7 | |||
| 6 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +2.5 | ||||
| Team | 104 | 40-9144.0% | 12-3732.4% | 45 | 26 | 18 | 20 | 12-1485.7% | 15 | 6 | 5 | |||
Bench 61 points on 23 for 48 shooting
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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.
Kevin Durant scored 26 points (12 in the third quarter), and the Phoenix Suns beat the Utah Jazz 126-104 in their home opener at Footprint Center.
The Suns led by as many as 33, pulling away with a 26-5 run bridging the second and third quarters.
Eric Gordon scored 21 points (12 in the second quarter) on 9 for 14 shooting. Grayson Allen added 17 points on 6 for 10 shooting, and Jusuf Nurkić had 10 points and 6 assists.
For the Jazz, Lauri Markkanen scored 19 points with 5 3-pointers. John Collins had 11 points and 10 rebounds.
The Suns shot 52.9% from the field to the Jazz’s 44.0% and outscored them 23-6 on the fast break. The Suns’ starters outscored the Jazz 50-32 in 15 minutes together.
Phoenix SunsUtah JazzPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
100 points from the field on 85 shots: 2.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 25-33 | 75.8% | 66% |
| In the paint | 7-10 | 70.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 3-5 | 60.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-8 | 25.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-29 | 27.6% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Collins | 10 | 2 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 9 | 4 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 8 | 4 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Collin Sexton | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Everyone else | 27 | 13 | 5-6 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen | 11 | 6 | 2-3 | +4 |
| Kris Dunn | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| John Collins | 7 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 6 | 3 | 1-3 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 8 | 4-7 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 48 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Clarkson | 19 | 2 | 1-1 | −2 |
| Keyonte George | 10 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Walker Kessler | 6 | 5 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Collin Sexton | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 9 | 3-5 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 11 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
UTA
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Highest Leverage Moments
Markkanen 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Kessler 1 AST)
Q2 11:33
9.5%
77→68
Goodwin 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Durant 3 AST)
Q1 0:51
9.1%
73→82
Markkanen 30' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Sexton 2 AST)
Q1 0:10
9.1%
82→73
Markkanen 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Sexton 1 AST)
Q1 0:47
9.0%
82→73
Watanabe 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Goodwin 1 AST)
Q1 0:34
9.0%
73→82
