Wizards (98) vs Suns (118) · Dec 16, 2021 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Dec 16, 2021

Game Recap

The Suns defeated the Wizards, 118-98. Deandre Ayton recorded 15 points, ten rebounds and four assists for the Suns, while Chris Paul added 12 points, five rebounds and six assists in the victory. Bradley Beal led all scorers with 26 points and five assists for the Wizards in the losing effort. The Suns improve to 23-5 on the season, while the Wizards fall to 15-15.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
WAS	23	27	21	27	98
PHX	31	31	27	29	118

WIZARDS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
1Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSF	28	3-9	1-5	2-3	1	0	1	0	1	3	9	-23
33Kyle KuzmaPF	26	2-6	0-2	0-2	3	3	0	0	0	1	4	-33
21Daniel GaffordC	20	0-3	0-0	0-0	5	2	0	1	2	1	0	-12
3Bradley BealSG	31	11-18	2-3	2-4	3	5	1	0	5	3	26	-17
4Aaron HolidayPG	18	5-10	1-3	0-0	3	1	1	0	2	4	11	-14
19Raul Neto	23	5-11	0-2	1-2	0	3	2	0	1	2	11	0
9Deni Avdija	26	5-6	1-2	3-3	4	4	2	0	3	0	14	+7
6Montrezl Harrell	25	4-7	0-0	4-4	7	3	1	1	1	2	12	-4
42Davis Bertans	10	1-2	1-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	1	1	3	-1
24Corey Kispert	19	3-9	0-2	0-1	1	1	2	1	0	2	6	-5
16Anthony Gill	8	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	+2

TOTAL		40-8248.8%	6-2128.6%	12-1963.2%	32	22	11	3	16	21	98

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
25Mikal BridgesSF	28	3-10	0-4	5-6	4	2	1	0	0	1	11	+19
99Jae CrowderPF	24	3-5	2-4	2-2	4	0	0	0	1	1	10	+8
22Deandre AytonC	24	6-11	0-1	3-3	10	4	0	1	2	0	15	+8
14Landry ShametSG	31	6-10	4-8	0-0	0	0	2	0	1	3	16	+2
3Chris PaulPG	23	6-8	0-1	0-0	5	6	2	0	3	1	12	+14
15Cameron Payne	23	4-9	0-2	3-3	3	5	1	0	5	6	11	+5
00JaVale McGee	15	6-8	0-0	5-5	8	2	2	0	1	3	17	+16
23Cameron Johnson	26	4-6	3-5	2-2	5	1	0	0	2	4	13	+15
10Jalen Smith	18	1-7	0-3	4-4	4	1	0	1	2	3	6	+8
2Elfrid Payton	20	2-3	0-0	1-1	3	4	0	0	2	1	5	+9
12Ish Wainright	3	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	-4
1Devin Booker	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		42-7953.2%	9-2931.0%	25-2696.2%	47	25	9	2	19	23	118

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterwasphx

(11:55) Jump Ball Ayton vs. Gafford: Tip to Caldwell-Pope
(11:37) MISS Kuzma 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:35) Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:19) MISS Ayton 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(11:18) Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:12) MISS Holiday 6' Running Layup
(11:09) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:03) MISS Ayton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:01) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:56) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
(10:54) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:46) MISS Beal 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:43) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:35) Paul Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:35) Holiday STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (10:27) Holiday 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Beal 1 AST)
30
(10:06) MISS Crowder 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:03) Beal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:51) Holiday 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Gafford 1 AST)
50
+2 (9:38) Bridges 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Paul 1 AST)
52
(9:38) Holiday S.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Ransom)
+1 (9:38) Bridges Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
53
(9:24) MISS Holiday 7' Floating Jump Shot
(9:22) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:10) Holiday S.FOUL (P2.T2) (M.Ervin)
+1 (9:10) Ayton Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
54
+1 (9:10) Ayton Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
55
(8:47) MISS Caldwell-Pope 5' Driving Layup
(8:44) Gafford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:44) MISS Gafford 3' Tip Layup Shot
(8:42) Gafford REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (8:37) Beal 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
75
+2 (8:26) Ayton 7' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Bridges 1 AST)
77
+2 (8:12) Beal 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Gafford 2 AST)
97
(7:54) Holiday P.FOUL (P3.T3) (M.Ervin)
+2 (7:49) Paul 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Ayton 1 AST)
99
+2 (7:32) Neto 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
119
+2 (7:20) Bridges 3' Driving Reverse Layup (5 PTS) (Paul 2 AST)
1111
(7:05) Beal Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:52) MISS Bridges 11' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(6:47) Gafford REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(6:41) MISS Neto 4' Running Layup
(6:39) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:29) Paul Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(6:29) Neto STEAL (1 STL)
(6:29) Paul Personal Take Foul (P1.T1) (P.Ransom)
(6:29) SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (6:16) Caldwell-Pope 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Beal 2 AST)
1311
+3 (5:58) Crowder 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ayton 2 AST)
1314
(5:45) Bridges P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ervin)
(5:39) Harrell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:39) Paul STEAL (1 STL)
(5:34) MISS Bridges 6' Running Layup
(5:32) Avdija REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:29) Caldwell-Pope Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
+2 (5:15) Paul 16' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1316
(5:05) Shamet P.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Maddox)
(4:55) MISS Beal 6' Driving Layup
(4:54) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:50) MISS Paul 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(4:47) Harrell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:38) Beal 5' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Harrell 1 AST)
1516
(4:16) MISS Bridges 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:15) Bertans REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:09) Beal 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (9 PTS)
1816
(3:52) Crowder Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(3:52) Harrell STEAL (1 STL)
(3:46) MISS Neto 3PT Jump Shot
(3:42) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (3:35) Paul 11' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1818
(3:33) Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (3:23) Beal 16' Pullup Jump Shot (11 PTS)
2018
(3:00) Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(3:00) Bertans STEAL (1 STL)
(2:51) Beal Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(2:51) McGee STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:49) Payne 3' Running Layup (2 PTS)
2020
(2:49) Neto S.FOUL (P1.T4) (T.Maddox)
+1 (2:49) Payne Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2021
(2:35) MISS Bertans 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:32) McGee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:18) MISS Payne 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:17) Avdija REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:09) Harrell 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Avdija 1 AST)
2221
(1:56) MISS Smith 3PT Jump Shot
(1:53) McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:51) MISS McGee 11' Hook Shot
(1:49) Kuzma REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:33) MISS Harrell 8' Hook Shot
(1:32) McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (1:24) Payton 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2223
(1:12) Smith S.FOUL (P1.T4) (T.Maddox)
(1:12) MISS Kuzma Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:12) Wizards Rebound
(1:12) MISS Kuzma Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:10) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:01) Neto P.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Maddox)
+1 (1:01) McGee Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2224
+1 (1:01) McGee Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2225
(0:53) Payton P.FOUL (P1.PN) (P.Ransom)
(0:53) MISS Beal Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:53) Wizards Rebound
+1 (0:53) Beal Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
2325
+2 (0:35) McGee 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2327
(0:35) Beal S.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Maddox)
+1 (0:35) McGee Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2328
(0:15) Bertans Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
+3 (0:03) Johnson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payne 1 AST)
2331
(0:02) Avdija Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
(0:02) Bridges STEAL (1 STL)
(0:00) MISS Bridges 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) Wizards Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

WAS

PHX

98Points118

40-82(48.8%)Field Goal(%)42-79(53.2%)

6-21(28.6%)3-Point(%)9-29(31.0%)

12-19(63.2%)Free Throw(%)25-26(96.2%)

32(6)Rebounds(Offensive)47(9)

22Assists25

11Steals9

3Blocks2

16Turnovers19

21Fouls23

50Pts In The Paint58

14Fast Break Pts7

20Pts Off Turnovers16

48Bench Pts54

5Largest Lead26

Game Details

Thursday, December 16, 2021 · 9:00 PM

Footprint Center · Phoenix, AZ

attendance: 16,177 (94.8%)