Phoenix Suns 111, Orlando Magic 112 — Recap

March 24, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Phoenix Suns 111, Orlando Magic 112. Scoring by quarter: Q1 PHX 32-24 ORL; Q2 PHX 27-35 ORL; Q3 PHX 32-27 ORL; Q4 PHX 20-26 ORL.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Vucevic (ORL) 27 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 11-of-19 shooting; Devin Booker (PHX) 25 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-21 shooting; Chris Paul (PHX) 23 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-15 shooting; Deandre Ayton (PHX) 21 points, 9 rebounds, 0 assists on 8-of-12 shooting; Evan Fournier (ORL) 21 points, 0 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · ORL

Nikola Vucevic

27 PTS, 14 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM · 11-19 FG

Scoring · PHX

Devin Booker

25 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST, 1 3PM · 9-21 FG

Scoring · PHX

Chris Paul

23 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 1 3PM · 8-15 FG

Season highs

Chuma Okeke · Season-high 4 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	32	27	32	20		111
ORL	24	35	27	26		112

🧮 How They Scored

PHXORL

34Points in the paint40

14Fast-break points9

8Second-chance points15

12Points off turnovers6

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

50.6%Effective FG%53.9%

7.4%Turnover %10.1%

20.0%Offensive rebound %19.6%

0.244Free-throw rate0.211

Box Score

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Deandre Ayton C	34	21	9	0	1	0	1	8-12	0-0	5-5	+10
Devin Booker G	32	25	7	7	3	0	2	9-21	1-5	6-6	+6
Chris Paul G	32	23	6	7	1	0	1	8-15	1-3	6-6	+3
Mikal Bridges F	31	5	2	2	0	1	3	2-9	1-7	0-0	+9
Jae Crowder F	29	17	3	1	2	0	0	5-7	4-6	3-5	+10
Torrey Craig F	19	10	8	2	1	1	1	4-7	2-2	0-0	-11
Cameron Johnson F	19	3	2	0	0	0	0	1-4	1-3	0-0	-3
Cameron Payne G	18	0	2	2	1	1	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	-10
Dario Saric F	14	4	5	1	0	0	0	2-6	0-1	0-0	-11
Langston Galloway G	11	3	3	0	0	0	0	1-5	1-4	0-0	-8

Orlando Magic

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nikola Vucevic C	34	27	14	4	1	1	1	11-19	3-5	2-3	-5
Aaron Gordon F	34	13	7	3	0	2	2	5-15	0-5	3-4	-2
Evan Fournier G-F	33	21	0	2	0	1	2	8-16	4-9	1-1	-14
Al-Farouq Aminu F	28	6	10	1	0	1	3	3-8	0-3	0-0	0
James Ennis III F	27	5	7	2	0	0	1	1-6	1-6	2-2	+6
Dwayne Bacon G-F	24	11	3	2	0	0	1	4-7	0-1	3-4	+21
Michael Carter-Williams G	23	8	3	3	2	0	1	3-10	1-4	1-1	-6
Chuma Okeke F	20	17	3	0	0	0	0	6-6	4-4	1-2	+1
Khem Birch C	14	2	2	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	2-2	+6
Chasson Randle G	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	-2

🔬 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	32	25	52.9	34.7	+8.7	17.0
Chris Paul	Bench	32	23	65.2	24.7	+1.1	17.1
Deandre Ayton	Bench	34	21	73.9	19.5	+9.4	13.5
Jae Crowder	Bench	29	17	92.4	13.6	+12.3	13.2
Torrey Craig	Bench	19	10	71.4	17.8	-28.9	19.0
Mikal Bridges	Bench	31	5	27.8	17.6	+12.3	-1.1
Dario Saric	Bench	14	4	33.3	18.8	-30.7	10.3
Cameron Johnson	Bench	19	3	37.5	8.9	-5.1	1.4
Langston Galloway	Bench	11	3	30.0	19.2	-26.1	4.1
Cameron Payne	Bench	18	0	0.0	10.8	-22.4	2.1

Orlando MagicTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	34	27	66.4	26.3	-8.7	22.5
Evan Fournier	Bench	33	21	63.9	24.3	-16.9	6.1
Chuma Okeke	Bench	20	17	123.5	13.7	+2.3	21.7
Aaron Gordon	Bench	34	13	38.8	23.1	-4.3	5.9
Dwayne Bacon	Bench	24	11	62.8	19.6	+42.9	9.5
Michael Carter-Williams	Bench	23	8	38.3	21.2	-10.3	2.7
Al-Farouq Aminu	Bench	28	6	37.5	19.0	+1.9	7.2
James Ennis III	Bench	27	5	36.3	11.8	+6.4	4.0
Khem Birch	Bench	14	2	53.2	6.5	+16.8	5.6
Chasson Randle	Bench	3	2	50.0	33.3	-11.9	7.7