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FINAL
Feb 24, 2021

Game Recap

Devin Booker missed the game-tying 3pt FG attempt at the final buzzer as the Suns fell to the Hornets, 124-121. LaMelo Ball recorded 20 points (16 in the 2nd half), four rebounds and eight assists for the Hornets, while Gordon Hayward added 20 points, eight rebounds and four assists in the victory. Devin Booker tallied a game-high 33 points for the Suns, while Chris Paul added 20 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists in the losing effort. The Hornets improve to 15-16 on the season, while the Suns fall to 20-11.

Box Score

1234T
CHA34323127124
PHX38292430121
Charlotte Hornets logoHORNETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
20Gordon HaywardSF347-170-56-784101220-1
25P.J. WashingtonPF244-81-31-110001310-11
40Cody ZellerC185-90-10-042120210-4
3Terry RozierSG363-111-53-364206110-1
2LaMelo BallPG307-113-73-348203420-5
0Miles Bridges265-72-42-261000214+10
1Malik Monk2810-215-104-423100029+15
8Bismack Biyombo260-20-03-411212253+11
6Jalen McDaniels152-21-13-34001028+2
11Cody Martin00-00-00-00000000-1
4Devonte' Graham— did not play —— did not play —
10Caleb Martin— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL43-8848.9%13-3636.1%25-2792.6%4624851321124
Phoenix Suns logoSUNSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
25Mikal BridgesSF344-92-52-442121212-3
8Frank KaminskyPF112-51-21-23100016+1
22Deandre AytonC315-80-06-8101010216-9
1Devin BookerSG3113-244-103-403105533-4
3Chris PaulPG377-143-73-4810113520+11
99Jae Crowder265-92-50-051122112-4
23Cameron Johnson305-112-62-2511022140
15Cameron Payne101-20-10-01410122-14
20Dario Saric152-40-12-34230026+10
55E'Twaun Moore100-10-10-01100030-3
4Jevon Carter— did not play —— did not play —
2Langston Galloway— did not play —— did not play —
11Abdel Nader— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL44-8750.6%14-3836.8%19-2770.4%4126961425121

Play-by-Play

1st quarterchaphx
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball Ayton vs. Zeller: Tip to Paul
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (11:46) Washington S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Williams)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:46) MISS Kaminsky Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:46) SUNS Rebound
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (11:46) Kaminsky Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    01
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (11:35) Washington 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Ball 1 AST)
    21
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:35) Kaminsky S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Williams)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (11:35) Washington Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    31
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:23) MISS Booker 13' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (11:20) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (11:09) Rozier Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (11:04) Ball P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Williams)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:57) Booker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (10:57) Ball STEAL (1 STL)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (10:53) Rozier 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Ball 2 AST)
    51
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (10:39) Booker 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Paul 1 AST)
    53
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (10:22) Hayward 10' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
    73
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (10:06) Bridges 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Kaminsky 1 AST)
    76
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:52) Booker S.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Guthrie)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (9:52) Rozier Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    86
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (9:52) Rozier Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    96
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (9:39) Bridges 3' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Paul 2 AST)
    98
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:29) MISS Hayward 13' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:29) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (9:23) Booker 1' Running Layup (4 PTS)
    910
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:12) MISS Washington 1' Alley Oop Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:10) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:56) MISS Kaminsky 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:54) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (8:52) Bridges 26' 3PT Jump Bank Shot (8 PTS) (Ayton 1 AST)
    913
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (8:30) Hayward 8' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS)
    1113
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:30) Paul S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Williams)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (8:30) Hayward Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
    1213
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (8:19) Kaminsky 27' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Paul 3 AST)
    1216
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (8:08) Zeller 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Ball 3 AST)
    1416
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (7:50) Hayward P.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Twardoski)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:47) Booker Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (7:33) Zeller Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Rozier 1 AST)
    1616
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:16) MISS Kaminsky 2' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:11) Ayton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (7:11) Ayton Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
    1618
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (7:03) MISS Hayward 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:00) Kaminsky REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (6:54) Ayton 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Paul 4 AST)
    1620
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (6:47) Rozier Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:47) Booker STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (6:38) Booker 10' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    1622
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (6:37) Hornets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (6:14) MISS Monk 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:12) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (5:53) Booker 1' Driving Reverse Layup (8 PTS)
    1624
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:36) MISS Zeller 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:33) Ayton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:21) MISS Ayton 1' Layup
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:21) Zeller BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:18) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:12) MISS Hayward 2' Driving Reverse Layup
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:11) Zeller REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:10) MISS Zeller 1' Putback Layup
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:10) Hayward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (5:06) Hayward 2' Putback Layup (7 PTS)
    1824
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (4:59) Booker 27' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS)
    1827
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (4:42) Bridges 6' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2027
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:19) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (4:16) Monk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (4:10) Monk 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    2227
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:08) SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (3:49) Booker 12' Fadeaway Jumper (13 PTS)
    2229
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (3:36) MISS Rozier 3PT Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (3:34) Rozier REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (3:32) Rozier Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:32) Payne STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (3:26) Booker 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Payne 1 AST)
    2232
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (2:58) MISS Rozier 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:56) Ayton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (2:42) Ayton 2' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Booker 1 AST)
    2234
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:36) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T4) (S.Twardoski)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (2:36) McDaniels Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2334
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (2:36) McDaniels Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    2434
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (2:14) Crowder 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
    2437
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (1:53) MISS Monk 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (1:52) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (1:52) McDaniels Tip Dunk Shot (4 PTS)
    2637
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:52) Saric S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Williams)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (1:52) McDaniels Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
    2737
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:33) MISS Crowder 21' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (1:31) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (1:18) Ball 2' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2937
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:11) MISS Booker Driving Layup
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (1:11) McDaniels BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (1:09) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (1:07) MISS Bridges 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:02) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:01) Johnson Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +3 (0:48) McDaniels 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Ball 4 AST)
    3237
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:34) MISS Johnson 11' Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (0:32) Biyombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:27) Payne P.FOUL (P1.PN) (D.Guthrie)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (0:27) Ball Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    3337
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (0:27) Ball Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    3437
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (0:06) McDaniels S.FOUL (P1.T4) (D.Guthrie)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:06) MISS Saric Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:06) SUNS Rebound
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (0:06) Saric Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    3438
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (0:00) MISS Ball 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:00) Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
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4th quarter

Team Stats

124Points121
43-88(48.9%)Field Goal(%)44-87(50.6%)
13-36(36.1%)3-Point(%)14-38(36.8%)
25-27(92.6%)Free Throw(%)19-27(70.4%)
46(9)Rebounds(Offensive)41(7)
24Assists26
8Steals9
5Blocks6
13Turnovers14
21Fouls25
54Pts In The Paint50
13Fast Break Pts22
18Pts Off Turnovers22
54Bench Pts34
11Largest Lead17

Game Details

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 · 9:00 PM
Footprint Center · Phoenix, AZ
attendance: 3,296 (19.3%)