Phoenix Suns 128, Memphis Grizzlies 97 — Recap

February 20, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Phoenix Suns 128, Memphis Grizzlies 97. Scoring by quarter: Q1 PHX 28-15 MEM; Q2 PHX 37-19 MEM; Q3 PHX 31-30 MEM; Q4 PHX 32-33 MEM.

Top performers (box score): Devin Booker (PHX) 23 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Mikal Bridges (PHX) 19 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-7 shooting; Cameron Payne (PHX) 19 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-10 shooting; Dario Saric (PHX) 19 points, 1 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-9 shooting; Chris Paul (PHX) 16 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHX

Devin Booker

23 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 5 3PM · 7-13 FG

Scoring · PHX

Mikal Bridges

19 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 4 3PM · 6-7 FG

Scoring · PHX

Cameron Payne

19 PTS, 2 REB, 7 AST, 5 3PM · 7-10 FG

Season highs

Cameron Payne · 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
PHX	28	37	31	32		128
MEM	15	19	30	33		97

🧮 How They Scored

PHXMEM

40Points in the paint48

19Fast-break points11

13Second-chance points26

19Points off turnovers13

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

67.4%Effective FG%41.4%

9.8%Turnover %10.4%

13.5%Offensive rebound %32.1%

0.151Free-throw rate0.247

Box Score

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikal Bridges F	28	19	6	1	1	1	1	6-7	4-5	3-3	+25
Devin Booker G	26	23	5	5	0	0	4	7-13	5-7	4-4	+19
Cameron Payne G	26	19	2	7	1	0	2	7-10	5-7	0-0	+18
Chris Paul G	22	16	2	6	0	0	1	6-9	4-5	0-0	+13
Deandre Ayton C	22	7	6	1	0	2	0	3-6	0-0	1-2	+15
Jae Crowder F	20	5	3	4	1	0	0	2-7	1-5	0-0	+12
Dario Saric F	19	19	1	1	0	0	1	7-9	3-5	2-2	+18
Frank Kaminsky F-C	19	6	1	1	0	0	0	2-7	2-5	0-0	+13
E'Twaun Moore G	15	4	7	2	0	1	0	1-3	0-2	2-2	+12
Cameron Johnson F	13	2	3	0	2	1	1	1-6	0-3	0-0	+4
Abdel Nader F	7	4	0	2	0	1	0	2-3	0-1	0-0	+2
Langston Galloway G	7	2	1	1	0	0	0	1-3	0-0	0-0	0
Damian Jones C	7	2	1	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	+2
Jevon Carter G	7	0	3	3	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+2

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
John Konchar G-F	28	7	3	2	0	0	0	3-6	0-1	1-2	-17
Ja Morant G	27	12	5	5	1	0	3	5-12	0-2	2-2	-22
De'Anthony Melton G	27	11	6	4	0	0	1	5-12	1-6	0-0	-8
Jonas Valanciunas C	25	10	11	1	1	0	1	5-9	0-1	0-0	-12
Xavier Tillman F	24	9	4	0	0	1	1	3-9	0-5	3-3	-11
Desmond Bane G	24	4	2	1	0	0	1	2-8	0-4	0-0	-19
Gorgui Dieng C	23	15	4	2	1	1	2	3-7	1-3	8-8	-19
Sean McDermott F	21	9	4	1	0	1	0	3-5	1-3	2-2	-7
Justise Winslow F	21	9	7	0	1	1	2	3-14	1-4	2-4	-23
Tyus Jones G	20	11	3	3	1	0	1	4-11	1-4	2-2	-17

🔬 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	26	23	77.9	35.8	+40.9	19.0
Mikal Bridges	Bench	28	19	114.2	15.5	+47.2	19.2
Dario Saric	Bench	19	19	96.2	24.4	+48.1	15.8
Cameron Payne	Bench	26	19	95.0	20.7	+34.5	17.9
Chris Paul	Bench	22	16	88.9	20.8	+27.9	19.1
Deandre Ayton	Bench	22	7	50.9	14.9	+33.3	11.5
Frank Kaminsky	Bench	19	6	42.9	17.9	+37.1	3.6
Jae Crowder	Bench	20	5	35.7	15.6	+35.2	6.8
E'Twaun Moore	Bench	15	4	51.5	11.1	+37.5	16.7
Abdel Nader	Bench	7	4	66.7	17.6	+11.8	10.2
Cameron Johnson	Bench	13	2	16.7	23.3	+20.9	0.9
Langston Galloway	Bench	7	2	33.3	18.8	0.0	2.3
Damian Jones	Bench	7	2	50.0	11.8	+11.8	6.8
Jevon Carter	Bench	7	0	0.0	5.9	+11.8	10.2

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Gorgui Dieng	Bench	23	15	71.3	21.7	-37.3	13.1
Ja Morant	Bench	27	12	46.6	23.9	-45.2	7.7
Tyus Jones	Bench	20	11	46.3	24.5	-40.7	10.2
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	27	11	45.8	21.0	-12.9	9.8
Jonas Valanciunas	Bench	25	10	55.6	16.7	-25.5	12.1
Xavier Tillman	Bench	24	9	43.6	18.6	-23.9	4.8
Sean McDermott	Bench	21	9	76.5	11.1	-17.3	11.0
Justise Winslow	Bench	21	9	28.6	31.0	-61.3	-0.5
John Konchar	Bench	28	7	50.9	9.7	-29.9	3.3
Desmond Bane	Bench	24	4	25.0	16.1	-39.9	0.0