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FINAL
Dec 19, 2021

Game Recap

The Suns recorded a season-high in points and three pt FGM (20) as they defeated the Hornets, 137-106. Devin Booker recorded 16 points, six rebounds and five assists for the Suns in his return from injury, while Deandre Ayton (15 points, 15 rebounds, three blocks) and Chris Paul (14 points, nine assists) added 29 points in the victory. LaMelo Ball tallied nine points, 10 rebounds and seven assists for the Hornets in the losing effort. The Suns improve to 24-5 on the season, while the Hornets fall to 16-16.

Box Score

1234T
CHA15323326106
PHX37323929137
Charlotte Hornets logoHORNETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
20Gordon HaywardSF264-131-50-02301009-29
0Miles BridgesPF3210-162-64-450201026-21
24Mason PlumleeC161-30-02-29400034-21
3Terry RozierSG212-100-50-03000104-24
2LaMelo BallPG242-121-64-410721229-22
25P.J. Washington234-132-93-414200013-14
12Kelly Oubre Jr.236-151-75-650100118-7
10Ish Smith242-61-20-02311445-12
6Jalen McDaniels272-51-25-632201010-7
5James Bouknight121-51-31-22200014-3
14Nick Richards82-20-00-01123014+5
TOTAL36-10036.0%10-4522.2%24-2885.7%4326126912106
Phoenix Suns logoSUNSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
25Mikal BridgesSF306-104-60-045001016+17
99Jae CrowderPF214-63-43-361011214+20
22Deandre AytonC236-100-03-4152031115+25
1Devin BookerSG266-154-80-065101416+32
3Chris PaulPG246-92-40-029101214+24
15Cameron Payne245-61-10-067213311+7
23Cameron Johnson215-122-60-041011112+12
00JaVale McGee159-100-01-271112419+11
14Landry Shamet225-114-101-232000015+6
2Elfrid Payton150-30-10-01100640+7
10Jalen Smith82-20-01-23000005-5
12Ish Wainright50-10-10-00101000-1
TOTAL54-9556.8%20-4148.8%9-1369.2%5735581721137

Play-by-Play

1st quarterchaphx
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball Ayton vs. Plumlee: Tip to Bridges
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (11:46) Crowder 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Bridges 1 AST)
    03
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (11:28) Ball Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (11:23) Bridges 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    06
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (11:03) MISS Plumlee 6' Hook Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (11:00) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +3 (10:57) Hayward 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Plumlee 1 AST)
    36
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (10:46) Plumlee S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Barnaky)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:46) MISS Ayton Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:46) SUNS Rebound
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (10:46) Ayton Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    37
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (10:24) MISS Rozier 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (10:21) Ball REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (10:18) MISS Ball 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:14) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:01) MISS Booker 18' Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:58) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:48) MISS Ball 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:47) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:39) MISS Booker 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:37) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:30) Ball Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:30) Booker STEAL (1 STL)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:24) Ball S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Kennedy)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (9:24) Ayton Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
    38
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (9:24) Ayton Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    39
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:03) MISS Bridges 7' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:03) Crowder BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:03) Hornets Rebound
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (9:01) MISS Hayward 15' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:59) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:44) MISS Bridges 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (8:41) Rozier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (8:35) MISS Ball 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:33) Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (8:27) Crowder 5' Running Layup (5 PTS) (Bridges 2 AST)
    311
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (8:15) MISS Hayward 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:13) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:00) MISS Booker 19' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (7:58) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (7:52) Hornets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (7:47) Bridges 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Ball 1 AST)
    511
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (7:24) Bridges 10' Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Paul 1 AST)
    513
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (7:12) MISS Washington 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:10) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (7:06) Bridges 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Booker 1 AST)
    516
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (6:48) Rozier 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hayward 1 AST)
    716
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (6:35) Ayton 4' Layup (5 PTS) (Paul 2 AST)
    718
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (6:29) MISS Rozier 6' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:29) Ayton BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:29) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (6:21) Booker 4' Running Layup (2 PTS)
    720
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (6:06) Hayward 2' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Washington 1 AST)
    920
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:53) MISS Paul 12' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:51) Ball REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:50) MISS Hayward 4' Running Layup
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:49) Ball REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:48) MISS Ball 2' Tip Layup Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:47) Ball REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:47) MISS Ball 4' Putback Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:45) Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (5:42) Ayton 3' Running Dunk (7 PTS) (Paul 3 AST)
    922
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:26) MISS Washington 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:23) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (5:14) Booker 4' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Paul 4 AST)
    924
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:14) Hornets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (5:03) MISS Ball 15' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:03) Ayton BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:00) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:50) Booker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (4:50) Oubre Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (4:46) MISS Oubre Jr. 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:41) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:25) MISS Johnson 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:23) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (4:23) Ayton 4' Turnaround Hook Shot (9 PTS)
    926
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (4:09) MISS Hayward 4' Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:09) Payne BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:06) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:03) MISS Johnson 28' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:01) SUNS Rebound
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (3:53) Payne 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    929
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (3:37) MISS Washington 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:34) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:27) MISS Booker 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (3:25) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (3:19) MISS Bridges 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:17) Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:13) MISS Booker 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (3:10) Hayward REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:01) Booker P.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Kennedy)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (2:52) Bridges Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:45) MISS Payne 1' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:43) McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (2:43) McGee 2' Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
    931
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (2:27) Washington 2' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
    1131
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:06) MISS McGee 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (2:05) Oubre Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +2 (1:55) Oubre Jr. 4' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (McDaniels 1 AST)
    1331
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:54) SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:40) Payton Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (1:24) MISS Oubre Jr. 15' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:22) Payne REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:12) McGee OFF.Foul (P1) (B.Kennedy)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:12) McGee Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (0:55) MISS Washington 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (0:51) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (0:50) MISS McDaniels 3' Tip Dunk Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:49) Payne REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (0:42) Shamet 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
    1334
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:27) Payton S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Kennedy)
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (0:27) McDaniels Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1434
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    +1 (0:27) McDaniels Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1534
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (0:10) Johnson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payne 1 AST)
    1537
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (0:00) MISS Smith 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Charlotte Hornets logo
    (0:00) Hornets Rebound
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Team Stats

106Points137
36-100(36.0%)Field Goal(%)54-95(56.8%)
10-45(22.2%)3-Point(%)20-41(48.8%)
24-28(85.7%)Free Throw(%)9-13(69.2%)
43(13)Rebounds(Offensive)57(10)
26Assists35
12Steals5
6Blocks8
9Turnovers17
12Fouls21
46Pts In The Paint60
14Fast Break Pts19
16Pts Off Turnovers13
54Bench Pts62
0Largest Lead36

Game Details

Sunday, December 19, 2021 · 8:00 PM
Footprint Center · Phoenix, AZ
attendance: 17,071 (100.0%)