Phoenix Suns 111, Portland Trail Blazers 107 — Recap

December 14, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Phoenix Suns 111, Portland Trail Blazers 107 (overtime). Scoring by quarter: Q1 PHX 32-21 POR; Q2 PHX 17-22 POR; Q3 PHX 24-32 POR; Q4 PHX 29-27 POR; OT1 PHX 9-5 POR.

Top performers (box score): Damian Lillard (POR) 31 points, 2 rebounds, 10 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-31 shooting; Deandre Ayton (PHX) 28 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assists on 12-of-17 shooting; Chris Paul (PHX) 24 points, 8 rebounds, 14 assists, 1 threes on 10-of-19 shooting; Norman Powell (POR) 23 points, 6 rebounds, 0 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Jusuf Nurkic (POR) 17 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists on 7-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · POR

Damian Lillard

31 PTS, 2 REB, 10 AST, 5 3PM · 11-31 FG

Scoring · PHX

Deandre Ayton

28 PTS, 13 REB, 1 AST · 12-17 FG

Scoring · PHX

Chris Paul

24 PTS, 8 REB, 14 AST, 1 3PM · 10-19 FG

Season highs

Deandre Ayton · Season-high 28 pointsChris Paul · Season-high 24 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	OT		T
PHX	32	17	24	29	9		111
POR	21	22	32	27	5		107

🧮 How They Scored

PHXPOR

50Points in the paint46

19Fast-break points7

3Second-chance points14

17Points off turnovers17

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.2%Effective FG%48.4%

12.3%Turnover %11.0%

18.2%Offensive rebound %22.6%

0.161Free-throw rate0.229

Box Score

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Deandre Ayton C	45	28	13	1	2	3	12-17	0-0	4-5	+1
Chris Paul G	41	24	8	14	3	3	10-19	1-1	3-4	+6
Jae Crowder F	38	11	5	2	0	3	5-11	1-4	0-0	+13
Mikal Bridges F	35	8	3	2	1	1	3-8	2-7	0-0	-14
Cameron Payne G	34	17	3	5	1	1	6-14	2-3	3-4	+1
Cameron Johnson F	32	12	8	1	0	0	4-14	4-11	0-0	+2
Landry Shamet G	23	7	2	3	0	1	2-7	1-5	2-2	+2
JaVale McGee C	8	4	7	0	0	1	2-2	0-0	0-0	+3
Elfrid Payton G	8	0	0	2	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	+6

Portland Trail Blazers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Damian Lillard G	47	31	2	10	0	1	4	11-31	5-16	4-5	0
Norman Powell F-G	39	23	6	0	2	0	3	9-17	3-7	2-3	-13
Jusuf Nurkic C	39	17	13	5	1	0	1	7-11	0-1	3-5	-9
Robert Covington F	36	8	7	0	0	1	0	3-7	2-5	0-0	+1
Anfernee Simons G	33	8	5	2	0	0	0	3-13	1-6	1-1	+3
Larry Nance Jr. F	28	9	8	4	3	0	2	4-8	0-0	1-4	-1
Nassir Little F	24	3	5	1	1	1	2	1-4	0-3	1-2	-7
Tony Snell G	16	8	2	1	0	0	1	2-2	2-2	2-2	+9
Ben McLemore G	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	-3

🔬 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	45	28	72.9	22.9	-0.1	17.8
Chris Paul	Bench	41	24	57.8	26.7	+6.0	19.6
Cameron Payne	Bench	34	17	53.9	22.7	-2.8	11.9
Cameron Johnson	Bench	32	12	42.9	19.7	+1.6	10.3
Jae Crowder	Bench	38	11	50.0	16.9	+18.1	3.5
Mikal Bridges	Bench	35	8	50.0	11.7	-18.3	4.6
Landry Shamet	Bench	23	7	44.4	16.1	+4.1	4.0
JaVale McGee	Bench	8	4	100.0	15.0	+22.5	20.9
Elfrid Payton	Bench	8	0	0.0	10.0	+35.3	0.0

Portland Trail BlazersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Damian Lillard	Bench	47	31	46.7	35.2	+1.2	10.3
Norman Powell	Bench	39	23	62.8	23.6	-16.5	11.1
Jusuf Nurkic	Bench	39	17	64.4	15.9	-11.7	16.8
Larry Nance Jr.	Bench	28	9	46.1	18.8	+1.8	12.3
Anfernee Simons	Bench	33	8	29.8	18.3	+6.3	2.9
Robert Covington	Bench	36	8	57.1	8.6	+1.4	4.7
Tony Snell	Bench	16	8	138.9	12.1	+32.8	14.3
Nassir Little	Bench	24	3	30.7	12.5	-14.3	3.1
Ben McLemore	Bench	4	0	0.0	30.0	-22.2	-31.6