Phoenix Suns 105, Charlotte Hornets 91 — Recap

March 1, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Phoenix Suns 105, Charlotte Hornets 91. Scoring by quarter: Q1 PHX 27-22 CHA; Q2 PHX 30-19 CHA; Q3 PHX 22-32 CHA; Q4 PHX 26-18 CHA.

Top performers (box score): Devin Booker (PHX) 37 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 15-of-26 shooting; Kelly Oubre Jr. (CHA) 26 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-24 shooting; Kevin Durant (PHX) 23 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-15 shooting; Terry Rozier (CHA) 20 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-18 shooting; Deandre Ayton (PHX) 16 points, 16 rebounds, 4 assists on 7-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHX

Devin Booker

37 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM · 15-26 FG

Scoring · CHA

Kelly Oubre Jr.

26 PTS, 9 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM · 9-24 FG

Scoring · PHX

Kevin Durant

23 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM · 10-15 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
PHX	27	30	22	26		105
CHA	22	19	32	18		91

🧮 How They Scored

PHXCHA

44Points in the paint38

15Fast-break points15

6Second-chance points14

15Points off turnovers8

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.2%Effective FG%41.5%

11.2%Turnover %11.5%

12.2%Offensive rebound %21.8%

0.169Free-throw rate0.318

Box Score

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Devin Booker G	33	37	6	7	0	2	1	15-26	3-7	4-6	+9
Deandre Ayton C	33	16	16	4	0	1	1	7-10	0-0	2-2	+9
Josh Okogie G	33	4	3	1	2	1	2	0-4	0-2	4-4	+11
Chris Paul G	33	2	2	11	2	0	3	1-8	0-4	0-0	+9
Kevin Durant F	27	23	6	2	0	2	2	10-15	2-4	1-1	+13
Torrey Craig F	15	8	2	0	2	0	1	3-4	2-2	0-0	-8
Jock Landale C	15	6	3	2	0	2	0	2-7	1-1	1-2	+5
Cameron Payne G	15	5	4	2	0	0	1	2-6	1-3	0-0	+5
Damion Lee G	15	2	3	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	+3
T.J. Warren F	13	2	3	0	1	1	1	1-5	0-1	0-0	+15
Ish Wainright F	8	0	0	1	1	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	-1

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kelly Oubre Jr. F	38	26	9	1	0	1	1	9-24	3-10	5-5	-9
Terry Rozier G	38	20	6	5	0	0	6	7-18	3-9	3-7	-8
Gordon Hayward F	33	15	2	4	1	0	1	5-14	3-8	2-4	-9
JT Thor F	29	2	8	1	0	1	1	1-8	0-2	0-0	-10
Mark Williams C	28	11	10	2	1	1	1	4-10	0-0	3-4	-2
Dennis Smith Jr. G	26	8	5	6	1	2	0	2-7	0-2	4-6	-11
Nick Richards C	20	2	2	0	0	2	1	1-2	0-0	0-0	-12
Bryce McGowens G	15	3	2	0	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	1-2	-5
Kai Jones F-C	13	4	4	1	0	0	1	2-3	0-1	0-0	-4

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Devin Booker	Bench	33	37	64.6	36.4	+11.4	28.2
Kevin Durant	Bench	27	23	74.5	29.3	+23.2	30.9
Deandre Ayton	Bench	33	16	73.5	15.8	+14.2	20.8
Torrey Craig	Bench	15	8	100.0	14.3	-31.1	11.9
Jock Landale	Bench	15	6	38.1	25.8	+18.6	7.4
Cameron Payne	Bench	15	5	41.7	21.2	+17.6	8.4
Josh Okogie	Bench	33	4	34.7	10.5	+17.0	2.7
Chris Paul	Bench	33	2	12.5	14.9	+15.9	4.1
Damion Lee	Bench	15	2	50.0	6.1	+6.6	2.6
T.J. Warren	Bench	13	2	20.0	20.7	+59.8	0.0
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Saben Lee	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Darius Bazley	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ish Wainright	Bench	8	0	0.0	11.1	+4.4	-11.3

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kelly Oubre Jr.	Bench	38	26	49.6	29.3	-10.2	11.2
Terry Rozier	Bench	38	20	47.4	28.4	-11.0	6.2
Gordon Hayward	Bench	33	15	47.6	20.5	-14.3	7.3
Mark Williams	Bench	28	11	46.8	18.6	-5.1	9.2
Dennis Smith Jr.	Bench	26	8	41.5	15.4	-22.5	15.9
Kai Jones	Bench	13	4	66.7	12.9	-14.3	10.0
Bryce McGowens	Bench	15	3	52.1	11.1	-18.3	4.2
Nick Richards	Bench	20	2	50.0	6.3	-26.1	0.8
JT Thor	Bench	29	2	12.5	12.7	-16.7	1.3
Svi Mykhailiuk	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
P.J. Washington	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cody Martin	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0