Phoenix Suns 123, New Orleans Pelicans 109 — Recap

January 19, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Phoenix Suns 123, New Orleans Pelicans 109. Scoring by quarter: Q1 PHX 41-28 NOP; Q2 PHX 28-24 NOP; Q3 PHX 31-28 NOP; Q4 PHX 23-29 NOP.

Top performers (box score): Devin Booker (PHX) 52 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 6 threes on 18-of-30 shooting; Kevin Durant (PHX) 26 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 11-of-19 shooting; Zion Williamson (NOP) 24 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 11-of-17 shooting; Brandon Ingram (NOP) 17 points, 7 rebounds, 11 assists, 1 threes on 5-of-11 shooting; Jonas Valanciunas (NOP) 16 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists on 5-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHX

Devin Booker

52 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 6 3PM · 18-30 FG

Scoring · PHX

Kevin Durant

26 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 11-19 FG

Scoring · NOP

Zion Williamson

24 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 11-17 FG

Season highs

Devin Booker · Season-high 52 pointsBrandon Ingram · Season-high 11 assistsJusuf Nurkic · Season-high 9 assistsDevin Booker · Season-high 6 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	41	28	31	23		123
NOP	28	24	28	29		109

🧮 How They Scored

PHXNOP

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

61.0%Effective FG%49.5%

6.0%Turnover %9.6%

15.8%Offensive rebound %18.6%

0.198Free-throw rate0.247

Box Score

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Devin Booker G	37	52	4	5	—	—	1	18-30	6-11	10-10	—
Kevin Durant F	35	26	5	2	2	2	1	11-19	3-8	1-1	—
Jusuf Nurkic C	35	5	15	9	1	—	3	2-5	—	1-2	—
Grayson Allen G	32	12	4	6	2	—	—	4-8	3-6	1-2	—
Bradley Beal G	30	13	7	5	—	—	—	6-12	1-4	—	—
Eric Gordon G	26	5	2	—	2	—	—	2-9	1-8	—	—
Josh Okogie G	6	3	3	2	—	—	—	1-1	1-1	0-2	—
Jordan Goodwin G	4	2	1	1	—	—	1	1-2	—	—	—

New Orleans Pelicans

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Zion Williamson F	33	24	3	1	—	1	2	11-17	1-1	1-3	—
Brandon Ingram F	33	17	7	11	—	—	2	5-11	1-5	6-9	—
CJ McCollum G	31	13	4	4	—	2	1	5-13	1-7	2-3	—
Jonas Valanciunas C	26	16	11	3	—	—	2	5-10	0-2	6-6	—
Trey Murphy III F	24	5	2	1	1	1	—	2-8	1-5	—	—
Herbert Jones F	23	9	3	2	—	—	1	4-9	1-6	—	—
Larry Nance Jr. F	18	3	5	1	—	—	—	1-2	1-2	—	—
Jordan Hawkins G	17	13	2	1	—	—	1	5-11	3-8	—	—
Naji Marshall F	13	5	—	1	—	—	1	1-4	1-2	2-2	—
Dyson Daniels G	11	2	3	1	2	—	1	1-4	0-1	—	—
Jose Alvarado G	7	2	—	2	—	—	—	1-4	0-3	—	—

🔬 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	37	52	75.6	40.0	+13.9	26.2
Kevin Durant	Bench	35	26	66.9	24.1	+30.3	14.8
Bradley Beal	Bench	30	13	54.2	16.7	+29.2	10.6
Grayson Allen	Bench	32	12	67.6	12.2	+24.6	10.9
Eric Gordon	Bench	26	5	27.8	15.5	+20.9	0.0
Jusuf Nurkic	Bench	35	5	42.5	10.7	+37.0	11.1
Josh Okogie	Bench	06	3	79.8	14.3	+96.7	19.6
Jordan Goodwin	Bench	04	2	50.0	25.0	-115.6	2.7
Drew Eubanks	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Zion Williamson	Bench	33	24	65.5	26.0	-32.4	9.7
Brandon Ingram	Bench	33	17	56.8	20.3	-14.1	13.9
Jonas Valanciunas	Bench	26	16	63.3	23.4	-30.8	13.2
CJ McCollum	Bench	31	13	45.4	20.5	-10.1	6.7
Jordan Hawkins	Bench	17	13	59.1	29.3	-8.5	12.3
Herbert Jones	Bench	23	9	50.0	18.5	-18.0	5.3
Naji Marshall	Bench	13	5	51.2	19.4	+7.4	3.7
Trey Murphy III	Bench	24	5	31.3	14.5	-30.2	0.0
Larry Nance Jr.	Bench	18	3	75.0	5.0	-13.7	10.1
Jose Alvarado	Bench	07	2	25.0	18.2	+64.7	-5.0
Dyson Daniels	Bench	11	2	25.0	17.9	+13.0	3.4