Dallas Mavericks 114, Phoenix Suns 121 — Recap

May 2, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (playoffs): Dallas Mavericks 114, Phoenix Suns 121. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DAL 25-35 PHX; Q2 DAL 31-34 PHX; Q3 DAL 23-27 PHX; Q4 DAL 35-25 PHX.

Top performers (box score): Luka Doncic (DAL) 45 points, 12 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 threes on 15-of-30 shooting; Deandre Ayton (PHX) 25 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists on 12-of-20 shooting; Devin Booker (PHX) 23 points, 9 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-20 shooting; Chris Paul (PHX) 19 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Maxi Kleber (DAL) 19 points, 1 rebounds, 0 assists, 5 threes on 6-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DAL

Luka Doncic

45 PTS, 12 REB, 8 AST, 4 3PM · 15-30 FG

Scoring · PHX

Deandre Ayton

25 PTS, 8 REB, 0 AST · 12-20 FG

Scoring · PHX

Devin Booker

23 PTS, 9 REB, 8 AST, 1 3PM · 7-20 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
DAL	25	31	23	35		114
PHX	35	34	27	25		121

🧮 How They Scored

DALPHX

44Points in the paint38

12Fast-break points11

11Second-chance points9

13Points off turnovers10

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

56.5%Effective FG%56.6%

7.7%Turnover %8.3%

15.6%Offensive rebound %31.0%

0.294Free-throw rate0.198

Box Score

Dallas Mavericks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Luka Doncic F-G	44	45	12	8	0	1	5	15-30	4-11	11-14	-4
Dorian Finney-Smith F	40	15	6	0	1	0	1	5-10	2-6	3-4	-5
Reggie Bullock G-F	33	7	6	0	1	0	1	2-7	2-7	1-1	-11
Jalen Brunson G	31	13	4	3	1	0	1	6-16	0-1	1-1	-7
Spencer Dinwiddie G	30	8	3	4	2	0	0	3-8	2-4	0-0	+2
Maxi Kleber F	25	19	1	0	0	1	0	6-9	5-8	2-5	-16
Dwight Powell F-C	16	4	1	0	0	0	0	2-3	0-0	0-0	-10
Josh Green G	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+11
Davis Bertans F	8	3	1	0	1	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-0	+4
Frank Ntilikina G	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikal Bridges F	42	13	7	4	1	2	0	4-9	1-3	4-4	+7
Devin Booker G	38	23	9	8	0	1	1	7-20	1-5	8-8	+6
Deandre Ayton C	33	25	8	0	0	1	0	12-20	0-0	1-1	+10
Chris Paul G	29	19	5	3	1	1	1	7-13	2-5	3-3	+14
Jae Crowder F	28	11	8	3	0	1	3	4-6	3-5	0-0	-2
Cameron Johnson F	24	17	5	1	0	0	2	6-10	3-6	2-2	+8
Cameron Payne G	19	9	3	5	0	0	1	4-8	1-3	0-0	-7
JaVale McGee C	14	4	3	2	1	0	0	2-3	0-0	0-0	-2
Landry Shamet G	9	0	2	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+3
Torrey Craig F	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Dallas MavericksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Luka Doncic	Bench	44	45	62.2	40.8	-6.1	22.0
Maxi Kleber	Bench	25	19	84.8	18.6	-38.9	11.4
Dorian Finney-Smith	Bench	40	15	63.8	14.4	-6.3	6.1
Jalen Brunson	Bench	31	13	39.5	23.6	-15.1	4.2
Spencer Dinwiddie	Bench	30	8	50.0	11.9	-2.9	7.2
Reggie Bullock	Bench	33	7	47.0	11.0	-17.5	1.6
Dwight Powell	Bench	16	4	66.7	8.8	-37.1	2.7
Davis Bertans	Bench	8	3	75.0	10.0	+13.4	5.0
Josh Green	Bench	10	0	0.0	0.0	+59.8	0.0
Frank Ntilikina	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	+25.0	14.3

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Deandre Ayton	Bench	33	25	61.2	27.0	+16.1	18.5
Devin Booker	Bench	38	23	48.9	28.7	+13.0	15.0
Chris Paul	Bench	29	19	66.3	22.4	+29.8	18.7
Cameron Johnson	Bench	24	17	78.1	24.5	+23.5	10.9
Mikal Bridges	Bench	42	13	60.4	11.3	+10.1	8.4
Jae Crowder	Bench	28	11	91.7	13.0	+0.7	10.5
Cameron Payne	Bench	19	9	56.3	20.9	-21.0	10.9
JaVale McGee	Bench	14	4	66.7	8.8	-11.0	8.3
Landry Shamet	Bench	9	0	0.0	4.8	+15.0	1.9
Torrey Craig	Bench	3	0	0.0	28.6	-28.6	-7.7