Phoenix Suns 122, Milwaukee Bucks 132 — Recap

March 6, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Phoenix Suns 122, Milwaukee Bucks 132. Scoring by quarter: Q1 PHX 33-30 MIL; Q2 PHX 30-30 MIL; Q3 PHX 27-31 MIL; Q4 PHX 32-41 MIL.

Top performers (box score): Khris Middleton (MIL) 44 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 threes on 16-of-27 shooting; Deandre Ayton (PHX) 30 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 14-of-19 shooting; Jrue Holiday (MIL) 24 points, 2 rebounds, 9 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Cameron Payne (PHX) 23 points, 2 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-19 shooting; Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) 19 points, 13 rebounds, 6 assists on 8-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIL

Khris Middleton

44 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST, 5 3PM · 16-27 FG

Scoring · PHX

Deandre Ayton

30 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM · 14-19 FG

Scoring · MIL

Jrue Holiday

24 PTS, 2 REB, 9 AST, 4 3PM · 7-13 FG

Season highs

Khris Middleton · Season-high 44 pointsDeandre Ayton · Season-high 30 points

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	33	30	27	32		122
MIL	30	30	31	41		132

🧮 How They Scored

PHXMIL

50Points in the paint46

7Fast-break points16

13Second-chance points14

27Points off turnovers24

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

61.3%Effective FG%62.6%

10.1%Turnover %12.3%

15.0%Offensive rebound %40.0%

0.118Free-throw rate0.333

Box Score

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikal Bridges F	42	14	0	6	1	0	1	6-14	2-5	0-0	-11
Cameron Payne G	36	23	2	8	0	1	3	9-19	3-7	2-2	-17
Jae Crowder F	35	19	5	7	0	0	1	7-12	4-8	1-1	-7
Landry Shamet G	34	17	1	5	1	1	0	5-12	3-6	4-6	-4
Deandre Ayton C	33	30	8	2	1	0	2	14-19	1-1	1-2	-11
Torrey Craig F	21	5	4	1	1	1	2	2-5	1-4	0-0	+1
Aaron Holiday G	18	8	3	4	2	0	1	4-7	0-0	0-0	-3
Bismack Biyombo C	13	0	3	0	2	1	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3
JaVale McGee C	9	6	1	0	0	0	0	3-5	0-0	0-0	+5

Milwaukee Bucks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jrue Holiday G	38	24	2	9	4	1	4	7-13	4-5	6-6	+14
Khris Middleton F	36	44	8	5	1	0	3	16-27	5-9	7-7	+21
Grayson Allen G	32	10	1	6	2	0	1	3-5	2-3	2-2	+17
Bobby Portis F	32	9	6	0	0	0	2	2-8	2-5	3-4	+11
Giannis Antetokounmpo F	31	19	13	6	1	3	3	8-13	0-1	3-6	-8
Jordan Nwora F	26	12	5	0	1	0	0	5-10	1-6	1-1	+6
Serge Ibaka F-C	22	14	10	1	0	2	0	6-10	1-2	1-3	+8
Jevon Carter G	14	0	2	4	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-8
DeAndre' Bembry F	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-11

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Deandre Ayton	Bench	33	30	75.5	30.6	-12.3	17.0
Cameron Payne	Bench	36	23	57.8	28.4	-20.8	9.6
Jae Crowder	Bench	35	19	76.4	16.7	-9.6	11.5
Landry Shamet	Bench	34	17	58.1	16.0	-5.5	7.2
Mikal Bridges	Bench	42	14	50.0	15.8	-13.9	4.1
Aaron Holiday	Bench	18	8	57.1	19.5	-7.9	12.4
JaVale McGee	Bench	9	6	60.0	20.8	+20.5	10.6
Torrey Craig	Bench	21	5	50.0	14.3	-3.8	3.3
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	13	0	0.0	3.2	-15.5	3.1

Milwaukee BucksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Khris Middleton	Bench	36	44	73.1	35.6	+24.6	22.3
Jrue Holiday	Bench	38	24	76.7	21.5	+20.2	12.9
Giannis Antetokounmpo	Bench	31	19	60.7	25.3	-6.4	14.2
Serge Ibaka	Bench	22	14	61.8	20.8	+20.9	14.2
Jordan Nwora	Bench	26	12	57.5	15.9	+18.3	8.2
Grayson Allen	Bench	32	10	85.0	9.2	+21.8	8.0
Bobby Portis	Bench	32	9	46.1	14.6	+19.1	1.2
Jevon Carter	Bench	14	0	0.0	6.1	-23.6	4.5
DeAndre' Bembry	Bench	9	0	0.0	0.0	-54.1	0.0
Lindell Wigginton	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0