Oklahoma City Thunder 102, Phoenix Suns 97 — Recap

January 27, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Oklahoma City Thunder 102, Phoenix Suns 97. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 17-32 PHX; Q2 OKC 28-10 PHX; Q3 OKC 28-29 PHX; Q4 OKC 29-26 PHX.

Top performers (box score): Chris Paul (PHX) 32 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 12-of-21 shooting; Al Horford (OKC) 21 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 8-of-12 shooting; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 21 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-18 shooting; Jae Crowder (PHX) 17 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 5-of-16 shooting; Luguentz Dort (OKC) 14 points, 1 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 5-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHX

Chris Paul

32 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 12-21 FG

Scoring · OKC

Al Horford

21 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM · 8-12 FG

Scoring · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

21 PTS, 7 REB, 8 AST, 2 3PM · 6-18 FG

Season highs

Chris Paul · Season-high 32 pointsAl Horford · Season-high 5 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
OKC	17	28	28	29		102
PHX	32	10	29	26		97

🧮 How They Scored

OKCPHX

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

54.1%Effective FG%45.8%

13.3%Turnover %11.5%

11.1%Offensive rebound %17.3%

0.165Free-throw rate0.126

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	31	21	7	8	2	2	4	6-18	2-7	7-9	0
Luguentz Dort G	31	14	1	1	0	1	2	5-11	4-8	0-0	+15
Al Horford C-F	30	21	11	2	3	1	0	8-12	5-5	0-0	+14
Theo Maledon G	30	11	6	2	1	0	2	4-7	3-6	0-0	+6
Darius Bazley F	30	10	7	1	0	0	1	4-13	1-8	1-2	+12
Aleksej Pokusevski C	22	7	4	2	1	3	1	3-8	1-4	0-0	-4
Hamidou Diallo G	18	10	5	1	0	1	2	4-9	0-0	2-3	-7
Kenrich Williams G-F	18	2	4	3	0	0	1	1-2	0-0	0-0	-10
Mike Muscala F-C	14	2	0	0	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	+4
Isaiah Roby F	10	4	1	0	0	0	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	-8
Justin Jackson F	7	0	2	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+3

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Chris Paul G	35	32	5	5	1	0	4	12-21	3-8	5-5	+3
Deandre Ayton C	35	5	14	0	1	0	4	2-7	0-0	1-2	+7
Jae Crowder F	33	17	7	4	2	0	3	5-16	4-11	3-4	-7
Cameron Johnson F	32	8	5	2	1	0	1	3-8	2-3	0-0	-1
Mikal Bridges F	31	7	5	2	0	0	0	3-13	1-6	0-0	-4
Jevon Carter G	23	6	3	3	1	1	0	2-7	2-5	0-0	-5
Abdel Nader F	19	12	3	0	1	1	0	5-9	2-4	0-0	+5
E'Twaun Moore G	15	2	1	1	0	0	1	1-5	0-2	0-0	-8
Frank Kaminsky F-C	13	5	5	2	0	1	0	2-5	0-2	1-1	-12
Jalen Smith F-C	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-4	1-2	0-0	-3

🔬 Advanced Stats

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	31	21	47.8	36.1	-1.5	16.6
Al Horford	Bench	30	21	87.5	17.6	+22.8	29.6
Luguentz Dort	Bench	31	14	63.6	18.3	+20.9	3.2
Theo Maledon	Bench	30	11	78.6	13.4	+10.8	10.6
Hamidou Diallo	Bench	18	10	48.4	28.6	-21.4	8.8
Darius Bazley	Bench	30	10	36.0	21.7	+16.9	5.9
Aleksej Pokusevski	Bench	22	7	43.8	18.4	-8.9	9.9
Isaiah Roby	Bench	10	4	100.0	9.5	-50.6	6.3
Kenrich Williams	Bench	18	2	50.0	7.3	-30.2	5.3
Mike Muscala	Bench	14	2	50.0	9.7	+14.3	0.0
Justin Jackson	Bench	7	0	0.0	6.7	+26.4	11.8

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Chris Paul	Bench	35	32	69.0	32.9	+2.8	23.4
Jae Crowder	Bench	33	17	47.9	25.3	-8.5	9.8
Abdel Nader	Bench	19	12	66.7	20.9	+15.7	16.0
Cameron Johnson	Bench	32	8	50.0	11.7	-1.5	9.3
Mikal Bridges	Bench	31	7	26.9	16.7	-6.0	1.3
Jevon Carter	Bench	23	6	42.9	12.3	-8.2	7.6
Deandre Ayton	Bench	35	5	31.7	14.5	+8.2	4.2
Frank Kaminsky	Bench	13	5	46.0	15.2	-35.5	15.0
Jalen Smith	Bench	5	3	37.5	33.3	-6.7	2.6
E'Twaun Moore	Bench	15	2	20.0	15.8	-29.7	-1.6