LA Clippers 89, Phoenix Suns 106 — Recap

January 6, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): LA Clippers 89, Phoenix Suns 106. Scoring by quarter: Q1 LAC 20-21 PHX; Q2 LAC 20-35 PHX; Q3 LAC 26-19 PHX; Q4 LAC 23-31 PHX.

Top performers (box score): Marcus Morris (LAC) 26 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Cameron Johnson (PHX) 24 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-14 shooting; Jalen Smith (PHX) 19 points, 14 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Reggie Jackson (LAC) 16 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-16 shooting; Chris Paul (PHX) 14 points, 13 rebounds, 10 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-14 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAC

Marcus Morris

26 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM · 8-17 FG

Scoring · PHX

Cameron Johnson

24 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 4 3PM · 9-14 FG

Scoring · PHX

Jalen Smith

19 PTS, 14 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 9-17 FG

Season highs

Marcus Morris · Season-high 26 pointsCameron Johnson · Season-high 24 pointsChris Paul · Season-high 13 reboundsDevin Booker · Season-high 10 rebounds

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
LAC	20	20	26	23		89
PHX	21	35	19	31		106

🧮 How They Scored

LACPHX

28Points in the paint52

12Fast-break points7

8Second-chance points28

4Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

39.5%Effective FG%45.8%

11.0%Turnover %6.7%

16.0%Offensive rebound %33.9%

0.291Free-throw rate0.093

Box Score

LA Clippers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Marcus Morris F	36	26	8	3	0	0	0	8-17	3-6	7-7	-9
Eric Bledsoe G	36	10	5	3	0	0	4	4-12	0-3	2-3	-8
Terance Mann G	33	8	4	4	1	0	1	3-5	0-1	2-4	-3
Reggie Jackson G	31	16	8	3	0	0	5	5-16	2-8	4-4	-11
Amir Coffey G	27	8	2	1	0	0	0	3-7	1-4	1-1	-13
Brandon Boston Jr. G	20	10	3	1	2	1	1	4-12	0-1	2-2	-8
Serge Ibaka F-C	20	8	6	1	0	1	0	4-8	0-2	0-0	-6
Nicolas Batum F-G	18	1	7	2	0	2	0	0-3	0-3	1-2	-10
Justise Winslow F	14	0	4	2	2	2	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	-8
Jay Scrubb G	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	2-2	-3
Wenyen Gabriel F	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	-3
Keon Johnson G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	-3

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikal Bridges F	40	8	4	0	1	0	0	4-12	0-4	0-0	+8
Cameron Johnson F	35	24	7	1	1	2	1	9-14	4-7	2-2	+2
Chris Paul G	34	14	13	10	2	1	1	5-14	2-5	2-2	+4
Jalen Smith F-C	33	19	14	1	0	0	1	9-17	1-2	0-1	+5
Devin Booker G	33	11	10	4	0	0	2	5-22	0-7	1-2	-6
Cameron Payne G	18	10	5	4	1	1	3	4-9	1-1	1-1	+12
Elfrid Payton G	15	6	2	1	0	0	0	3-7	0-0	0-0	+23
Bismack Biyombo C	13	0	3	0	0	3	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	+7
Ish Wainright F	11	4	1	1	0	0	0	2-4	0-1	0-0	+7
Justin Jackson F	6	8	2	0	0	0	0	3-4	2-3	0-0	+18
Paris Bass F	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	2-2	+5

🔬 Advanced Stats

LA ClippersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Marcus Morris	Bench	36	26	64.7	24.4	-16.8	20.0
Reggie Jackson	Bench	31	16	45.0	32.4	-15.3	5.6
Brandon Boston Jr.	Bench	20	10	38.8	29.8	-14.6	10.9
Eric Bledsoe	Bench	36	10	37.5	21.3	-15.4	3.9
Amir Coffey	Bench	27	8	53.8	11.5	-23.6	2.1
Terance Mann	Bench	33	8	59.2	10.4	-7.2	7.7
Serge Ibaka	Bench	20	8	50.0	17.8	-12.3	13.0
Jay Scrubb	Bench	2	2	53.2	28.6	-75.0	18.2
Nicolas Batum	Bench	18	1	12.9	9.3	-28.2	11.4
Wenyen Gabriel	Bench	2	0	0.0	28.6	-75.0	-27.3
Justise Winslow	Bench	14	0	0.0	5.9	-26.7	13.0
Keon Johnson	Bench	2	0	0.0	28.6	-75.0	-36.4

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Cameron Johnson	Bench	35	24	80.6	18.0	+6.9	18.0
Jalen Smith	Bench	33	19	54.5	22.0	+10.9	12.1
Chris Paul	Bench	34	14	47.0	18.2	+8.6	18.2
Devin Booker	Bench	33	11	24.0	30.9	-4.6	1.3
Cameron Payne	Bench	18	10	53.0	26.7	+32.4	19.6
Mikal Bridges	Bench	40	8	33.3	12.2	+13.4	2.1
Justin Jackson	Bench	6	8	100.0	28.6	+163.6	43.2
Elfrid Payton	Bench	15	6	42.9	17.5	+69.5	7.0
Ish Wainright	Bench	11	4	50.0	13.3	+28.0	9.1
Paris Bass	Bench	2	2	34.7	50.0	+108.3	9.1
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	13	0	0.0	6.1	+24.1	3.0