New York Knicks 114, Phoenix Suns 115 — Recap

March 4, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New York Knicks 114, Phoenix Suns 115. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NYK 24-26 PHX; Q2 NYK 31-32 PHX; Q3 NYK 38-23 PHX; Q4 NYK 21-34 PHX.

Top performers (box score): Cameron Johnson (PHX) 38 points, 2 rebounds, 0 assists, 9 threes on 11-of-16 shooting; Julius Randle (NYK) 25 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Mikal Bridges (PHX) 20 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-11 shooting; RJ Barrett (NYK) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-26 shooting; Mitchell Robinson (NYK) 17 points, 15 rebounds, 1 assists on 8-of-8 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHX

Cameron Johnson

38 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 9 3PM · 11-16 FG

Scoring · NYK

Julius Randle

25 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM · 9-18 FG

Scoring · PHX

Mikal Bridges

20 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM · 6-11 FG

Season highs

Cameron Johnson · Season-high 38 pointsCameron Payne · Season-high 16 assistsCameron Johnson · Season-high 9 threes

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
NYK	24	31	38	21		114
PHX	26	32	23	34		115

🧮 How They Scored

NYKPHX

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

54.1%Effective FG%54.7%

10.8%Turnover %8.5%

28.6%Offensive rebound %7.5%

0.349Free-throw rate0.318

Box Score

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
RJ Barrett F-G	44	20	5	5	0	0	3	6-26	1-7	7-10	-12
Mitchell Robinson C	37	17	15	1	4	3	1	8-8	0-0	1-2	-2
Evan Fournier G-F	36	16	1	2	0	0	0	5-11	4-7	2-3	+8
Alec Burks G	35	16	9	6	1	1	2	5-9	4-6	2-3	+12
Julius Randle F	28	25	7	4	1	0	4	9-18	1-2	6-6	+8
Immanuel Quickley G	27	13	8	2	1	0	0	4-8	3-5	2-2	-2
Cameron Reddish F-G	14	6	3	0	0	0	1	3-5	0-2	0-0	-15
Jericho Sims F	11	1	1	2	0	1	1	0-1	0-0	1-4	+1
Miles McBride G	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikal Bridges F	39	20	6	4	2	0	0	6-11	3-4	5-6	-5
Deandre Ayton C	34	8	3	1	0	1	0	4-10	0-1	0-0	-2
Cameron Payne G	32	17	3	16	1	0	4	6-16	0-3	5-7	+10
Jae Crowder F	30	14	7	0	2	0	1	5-12	2-7	2-3	0
Cameron Johnson F	28	38	2	0	1	0	0	11-16	9-12	7-8	+9
Landry Shamet G	28	6	2	2	1	0	1	2-4	2-2	0-0	+6
Torrey Craig F	16	0	3	0	0	0	1	0-5	0-4	0-0	-9
Aaron Holiday G	15	10	2	4	0	0	1	3-8	1-1	3-3	-7
Bismack Biyombo C	8	0	2	1	0	1	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
JaVale McGee C	7	2	3	0	0	1	0	1-3	0-0	0-0	+2
Ish Wainright F	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1

🔬 Advanced Stats

New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Julius Randle	Bench	28	25	60.6	36.2	+13.3	17.1
RJ Barrett	Bench	44	20	32.9	31.2	-12.8	0.6
Mitchell Robinson	Bench	37	17	95.7	10.8	-4.0	17.6
Alec Burks	Bench	35	16	77.5	13.8	+15.8	12.7
Evan Fournier	Bench	36	16	64.9	13.5	+7.3	5.1
Immanuel Quickley	Bench	27	13	73.2	14.1	-5.6	18.0
Cameron Reddish	Bench	14	6	60.0	17.6	-42.5	18.3
Jericho Sims	Bench	11	1	18.1	16.7	+4.3	-10.6
Miles McBride	Bench	8	0	0.0	0.0	-25.8	-5.4

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Cameron Johnson	Bench	28	38	97.3	31.7	+17.7	29.1
Mikal Bridges	Bench	39	20	73.3	16.3	-4.7	13.7
Cameron Payne	Bench	32	17	44.5	31.5	+17.3	14.5
Jae Crowder	Bench	30	14	52.6	20.6	+5.3	6.5
Aaron Holiday	Bench	15	10	53.6	27.8	-25.4	10.5
Deandre Ayton	Bench	34	8	40.0	13.3	-1.1	2.2
Landry Shamet	Bench	28	6	75.0	7.5	+8.3	7.2
JaVale McGee	Bench	7	2	33.3	20.0	+18.2	5.6
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	8	0	0.0	5.6	0.0	3.9
Torrey Craig	Bench	16	0	0.0	15.8	-21.0	-11.1
Ish Wainright	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	+10.0	0.0