Charlotte Hornets 124, Phoenix Suns 121 — Recap

February 24, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Charlotte Hornets 124, Phoenix Suns 121. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHA 34-38 PHX; Q2 CHA 32-29 PHX; Q3 CHA 31-24 PHX; Q4 CHA 27-30 PHX.

Top performers (box score): Devin Booker (PHX) 33 points, 0 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 13-of-24 shooting; Malik Monk (CHA) 29 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-21 shooting; Chris Paul (PHX) 20 points, 8 rebounds, 10 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Gordon Hayward (CHA) 20 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists on 7-of-17 shooting; LaMelo Ball (CHA) 20 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHX

Devin Booker

33 PTS, 0 REB, 3 AST, 4 3PM · 13-24 FG

Scoring · CHA

Malik Monk

29 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM · 10-21 FG

Scoring · CHA

Gordon Hayward

20 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST · 7-17 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
CHA	34	32	31	27		124
PHX	38	29	24	30		121

🧮 How They Scored

CHAPHX

54Points in the paint50

13Fast-break points22

11Second-chance points7

18Points off turnovers22

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

56.3%Effective FG%58.6%

11.5%Turnover %12.4%

20.9%Offensive rebound %15.9%

0.307Free-throw rate0.310

Box Score

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Terry Rozier G	36	10	6	4	2	0	6	3-11	1-5	3-3	-1
Gordon Hayward F	35	20	8	4	1	0	1	7-17	0-5	6-7	-1
LaMelo Ball G	30	20	4	8	2	0	3	7-11	3-7	3-3	-5
Malik Monk G	28	29	2	3	1	0	0	10-21	5-10	4-4	+15
Miles Bridges F	27	14	6	1	0	0	0	5-7	2-4	2-2	+10
Bismack Biyombo C	26	3	11	2	1	2	2	0-2	0-0	3-4	+11
P.J. Washington F	24	10	1	0	0	0	1	4-8	1-3	1-1	-11
Cody Zeller C	18	10	4	2	1	2	0	5-9	0-1	0-0	-4
Jalen McDaniels F	15	8	4	0	0	1	0	2-2	1-1	3-3	+2

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Chris Paul G	38	20	8	10	1	1	3	7-14	3-7	3-4	+11
Mikal Bridges F	35	12	4	2	1	2	1	4-9	2-5	2-4	-3
Deandre Ayton C	32	16	10	1	0	1	0	5-8	0-0	6-8	-9
Devin Booker G	31	33	0	3	1	0	5	13-24	4-10	3-4	-4
Cameron Johnson F	30	14	5	1	1	0	2	5-11	2-6	2-2	0
Jae Crowder F	27	12	5	1	1	2	2	5-9	2-5	0-0	-4
Dario Saric F	16	6	4	2	3	0	0	2-4	0-1	2-3	+10
Frank Kaminsky F-C	12	6	3	1	0	0	0	2-5	1-2	1-2	+1
Cameron Payne G	10	2	1	4	1	0	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	-14
E'Twaun Moore G	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-3

🔬 Advanced Stats

Charlotte HornetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Malik Monk	Bench	28	29	63.7	32.9	+22.7	19.8
LaMelo Ball	Bench	30	20	81.2	20.3	-9.2	16.1
Gordon Hayward	Bench	35	20	49.8	24.4	-1.3	12.1
Miles Bridges	Bench	27	14	88.8	11.8	+16.7	14.3
Terry Rozier	Bench	36	10	40.6	21.2	+1.7	3.7
P.J. Washington	Bench	24	10	59.2	16.7	-23.6	2.7
Cody Zeller	Bench	18	10	55.6	21.4	-4.3	12.2
Jalen McDaniels	Bench	15	8	120.5	8.1	+5.7	12.4
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	26	3	39.9	9.2	+20.8	5.0
Cody Martin	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	-100.0	0.0

Phoenix SunsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Devin Booker	Bench	31	33	64.1	40.5	-9.9	9.6
Chris Paul	Bench	38	20	63.5	18.9	+8.1	15.2
Deandre Ayton	Bench	32	16	69.4	16.2	-13.2	11.1
Cameron Johnson	Bench	30	14	58.9	18.9	0.0	7.7
Mikal Bridges	Bench	35	12	55.8	14.3	-2.3	5.4
Jae Crowder	Bench	27	12	66.7	16.9	-6.6	12.0
Dario Saric	Bench	16	6	56.4	12.5	+20.3	17.6
Frank Kaminsky	Bench	12	6	51.0	21.4	+3.8	7.5
Cameron Payne	Bench	10	2	50.0	13.0	-60.9	5.8
E'Twaun Moore	Bench	10	0	0.0	4.0	-17.2	-6.6