Portland Trail Blazers 90, Phoenix Suns 120 — Recap

March 2, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Portland Trail Blazers 90, Phoenix Suns 120. Scoring by quarter: Q1 POR 28-29 PHX; Q2 POR 20-34 PHX; Q3 POR 21-29 PHX; Q4 POR 21-28 PHX.

Top performers (box score): Cameron Johnson (PHX) 20 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-8 shooting; Deandre Ayton (PHX) 18 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists on 9-of-12 shooting; Jae Crowder (PHX) 15 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 3-of-6 shooting; Mikal Bridges (PHX) 15 points, 0 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-9 shooting; Brandon Williams (POR) 14 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 5-of-8 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PHX

Cameron Johnson

20 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 6-8 FG

Scoring · PHX

Deandre Ayton

18 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST · 9-12 FG

Scoring · PHX

Jae Crowder

15 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM · 3-6 FG

Season highs

Aaron Holiday · Season-high 9 assistsCameron Payne · Season-high 8 assists

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
POR	28	20	21	21		90
PHX	29	34	29	28		120

🧮 How They Scored

PORPHX

34Points in the paint44

18Fast-break points23

10Second-chance points7

14Points off turnovers22

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

45.5%Effective FG%58.8%

16.8%Turnover %13.0%

11.4%Offensive rebound %18.9%

0.321Free-throw rate0.388

Box Score

Portland Trail Blazers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
CJ Elleby F-G	35	10	4	1	1	1	6	2-6	0-3	6-8	-33
Trendon Watford F	30	13	7	6	0	1	0	5-12	2-2	1-2	-14
Anfernee Simons G	28	11	0	6	1	0	4	4-10	3-4	0-0	-31
Josh Hart G	23	10	4	4	2	0	3	2-9	1-5	5-7	-12
Elijah Hughes G	23	3	0	0	0	0	1	1-8	1-6	0-0	-18
Keon Johnson G	20	0	0	2	0	0	0	0-6	0-2	0-0	+1
Greg Brown III F	19	3	6	1	2	0	1	1-3	0-0	1-1	+1
Drew Eubanks F	18	13	8	0	1	0	2	5-6	0-0	3-4	-16
Ben McLemore G	17	8	2	1	2	0	0	3-7	2-6	0-0	-20
Brandon Williams G	15	14	3	1	0	0	1	5-8	1-1	3-3	-1
Keljin Blevins F	12	5	1	0	1	0	0	2-3	1-2	0-0	-7

Phoenix Suns

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikal Bridges F	29	15	0	2	2	0	0	6-9	2-5	1-1	+28
Aaron Holiday G	28	9	3	9	1	0	4	3-9	0-2	3-3	+19
Deandre Ayton C	26	18	8	1	1	0	1	9-12	0-0	0-0	+23
Jae Crowder F	25	15	5	4	5	0	1	3-6	2-4	7-9	+20
Cameron Johnson F	24	20	4	4	1	0	1	6-8	4-5	4-4	+19
Torrey Craig F	23	13	4	1	1	0	3	3-8	2-6	5-6	+10
Landry Shamet G	23	12	3	1	1	0	1	4-12	2-8	2-2	+12
Cameron Payne G	20	5	2	8	2	1	2	2-8	1-3	0-0	+11
Ish Wainright F	15	3	3	0	0	0	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	-1
JaVale McGee C	14	5	9	1	0	4	0	1-2	0-0	3-4	+10
Bismack Biyombo C	9	3	4	1	0	1	1	1-2	0-0	1-2	-3
Elfrid Payton G	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Brandon Williams	Bench	15	14	75.1	29.4	-6.0	28.7
Drew Eubanks	Bench	18	13	83.8	22.7	-42.1	19.8
Trendon Watford	Bench	30	13	50.5	19.4	-24.0	12.5
Anfernee Simons	Bench	28	11	55.0	20.6	-49.4	4.3
Josh Hart	Bench	23	10	41.4	26.8	-22.0	6.0
CJ Elleby	Bench	35	10	52.5	19.8	-45.2	0.0
Ben McLemore	Bench	17	8	57.1	18.4	-52.0	9.7
Keljin Blevins	Bench	12	5	83.3	12.0	-29.2	12.1
Elijah Hughes	Bench	23	3	18.8	16.4	-40.3	-5.9
Greg Brown III	Bench	19	3	43.6	8.9	-1.8	9.0
Keon Johnson	Bench	20	0	0.0	14.0	+2.4	-5.6

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Cameron Johnson	Bench	24	20	102.5	17.2	+38.4	21.5
Deandre Ayton	Bench	26	18	75.0	22.0	+37.8	19.9
Mikal Bridges	Bench	29	15	79.4	14.3	+47.3	11.4
Jae Crowder	Bench	25	15	75.3	20.0	+37.7	18.6
Torrey Craig	Bench	23	13	61.1	24.6	+20.8	12.3
Landry Shamet	Bench	23	12	46.6	26.9	+30.0	7.3
Aaron Holiday	Bench	28	9	43.6	21.9	+33.8	6.9
JaVale McGee	Bench	14	5	66.5	11.8	+31.4	22.6
Cameron Payne	Bench	20	5	31.3	21.3	+30.8	8.5
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	9	3	52.1	20.0	-12.4	19.0
Ish Wainright	Bench	15	3	50.0	8.1	-0.1	3.5
Elfrid Payton	Bench	5	2	100.0	7.7	+25.0	15.8