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FINAL
Dec 21, 2021

Game Recap

The Suns defeated the Lakers, 108-90. Devin Booker led the Suns with 24 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, while Deandre Ayton added 19 points (9-11 FG) and 11 rebounds in the victory. LeBron James recorded 34 points and seven rebounds for the Lakers, while Russell Westbrook tallied 22 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in the losing effort. The Suns improve to 25-5 on the season, while the Lakers fall to 16-16.

Box Score

1234T
PHX24303123108
LAL2527211790
Phoenix Suns logoSUNSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
25Mikal BridgesSF345-170-54-551120114+24
99Jae CrowderPF261-41-40-00201133+12
22Deandre AytonC269-110-01-1112202219+15
1Devin BookerSG318-166-112-297105224+14
3Chris PaulPG285-80-21-139102211+14
00JaVale McGee155-70-00-0100011210+3
23Cameron Johnson255-114-80-081200314+8
15Cameron Payne222-131-75-555303210-3
14Landry Shamet211-50-31-10110103+7
10Jalen Smith30-00-00-00000000-2
12Ish Wainright30-10-10-02100110-2
2Elfrid Payton— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL41-9344.1%12-4129.3%14-1593.3%53291141618108
Los Angeles Lakers logoLAKERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
5Talen Horton-TuckerSF311-130-81-22100013-18
6LeBron JamesPF3413-192-56-6722021340
10DeAndre JordanC150-10-01-28010011-26
2Wayne EllingtonSG271-41-40-02010003-17
0Russell WestbrookPG3610-200-22-4105307322-6
4Rajon Rondo230-20-10-04201210-26
31Isaiah Thomas251-110-61-21300253-1
7Carmelo Anthony152-71-42-34101037+3
1Trevor Ariza204-43-31-250100212-5
30Jay Huff30-20-10-01001000+2
40Mason Jones31-30-11-21010103+2
32Jemerrio Jones31-10-00-02000012+2
39Dwight Howard— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL34-8739.1%7-3520.0%15-2365.2%471493141890

Play-by-Play

1st quarterphxlal
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball Jordan vs. Ayton: Tip to Westbrook
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (11:35) Westbrook 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    02
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:12) MISS Bridges 9' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:09) Jordan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:04) MISS Horton-Tucker 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:59) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:53) MISS Booker 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:51) Ellington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:42) MISS Westbrook 2' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:40) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (10:29) Paul 12' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
    22
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:06) Crowder S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Taylor)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (10:06) Jordan Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    23
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:06) MISS Jordan Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:02) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:52) MISS Crowder 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:48) Jordan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:42) MISS Jordan 4' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:40) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:36) Booker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:36) Westbrook STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (9:24) James 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    25
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (9:10) Ayton 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Booker 1 AST)
    45
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (8:51) Ellington 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Westbrook 1 AST)
    48
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:36) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:34) Jordan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (8:25) James 21' Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    410
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (8:08) Ayton 6' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Paul 1 AST)
    610
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:57) MISS Ellington 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:54) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:41) Booker Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:30) MISS James 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:27) Jordan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:22) MISS Westbrook 10' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:20) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:11) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:09) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (7:04) James Running Layup (6 PTS) (Westbrook 2 AST)
    612
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:56) Suns Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:50) MISS Booker 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:46) Horton-Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:39) MISS James 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:35) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:32) MISS Bridges 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:28) Jordan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (6:22) James 16' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (8 PTS)
    614
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:02) MISS Bridges 10' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:59) Jordan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (5:50) Westbrook 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    616
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (5:33) Ayton 2' Alley Oop Dunk (6 PTS) (Booker 2 AST)
    816
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:03) MISS Horton-Tucker 35' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:01) Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (4:53) Ayton 8' Hook Shot (8 PTS) (Paul 2 AST)
    1016
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:53) Westbrook S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Adair)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (4:53) Ayton Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
    1116
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:43) MISS Thomas 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:39) Rondo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (4:26) James 20' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Rondo 1 AST)
    1118
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (4:15) Ayton 2' Alley Oop Layup (11 PTS) (Paul 3 AST)
    1318
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:54) MISS Rondo 5' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:52) Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:48) Horton-Tucker S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Adair)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (3:48) Bridges Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1418
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (3:48) Bridges Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1518
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:29) MISS Westbrook 5' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:29) McGee BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:27) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:24) MISS Booker 15' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:21) McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:19) MISS Bridges 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:19) Suns Rebound
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:19) Ariza L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Tiven)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:11) MISS Bridges 8' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:09) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:04) MISS Westbrook 3' Running Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:04) McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:04) Westbrook T.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Tiven)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (3:04) Booker Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
    1618
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:51) MISS McGee 11' Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:51) Anthony BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:48) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:40) Rondo Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:40) Payne STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:34) MISS Payne 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:29) Booker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (2:28) Booker 17' Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    1818
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:28) LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:09) MISS Anthony 10' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:05) McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:01) MISS Booker 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:59) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:50) MISS Thomas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:46) McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (1:41) Booker 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Payne 1 AST)
    2118
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (1:20) Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Anthony 1 AST)
    2121
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:59) MISS Payne 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:56) Rondo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:49) MISS Thomas 16' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:46) McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:37) Thomas P.FOUL (P1.T4) (B.Taylor)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (0:34) Booker 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Payne 2 AST)
    2421
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (0:29) Westbrook 2' Driving Layup (6 PTS)
    2423
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:12) MISS Johnson 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:10) LAKERS Rebound
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (0:00) Westbrook 3' Driving Layup (8 PTS)
    2425
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:00) McGee Violation:Defensive Goaltending (B.Adair)
2nd quarter
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4th quarter

Team Stats

108Points90
41-93(44.1%)Field Goal(%)34-87(39.1%)
12-41(29.3%)3-Point(%)7-35(20.0%)
14-15(93.3%)Free Throw(%)15-23(65.2%)
53(8)Rebounds(Offensive)47(6)
29Assists14
11Steals9
4Blocks3
16Turnovers14
18Fouls18
52Pts In The Paint44
20Fast Break Pts15
22Pts Off Turnovers6
37Bench Pts27
22Largest Lead10

Game Details

Tuesday, December 21, 2021 · 10:00 PM
Hart Center · Worcester, MA
attendance: 18,997 (537.2%)