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FINAL
Dec 23, 2021

Game Recap

The Suns defeated the Thunder, 113-101. Devin Booker led all scorers with 30 points, seven rebounds and seven assists for the Suns, while Cameron Johnson added 21 points (7-7 FG, 5-5 3pt FG) and nine rebounds in the victory. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tallied 29 points, five rebounds and seven assists for the Thunder in the losing effort. The Suns improve to 26-5 on the season, while the Thunder fall to 11-20.

Box Score

1234T
OKC17312132101
PHX29163731113
Oklahoma City Thunder logoTHUNDERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
5Luguentz DortSF324-162-90-040101310-16
21Aaron WigginsPF231-30-23-43210115-9
50Jeremiah Robinson-EarlC314-93-60-250011111-19
3Josh GiddeySG307-171-42-362101017-10
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG3810-202-67-757015129-12
7Darius Bazley173-91-21-110111108-12
23Tre Mann182-80-30-01200004-6
33Mike Muscala133-62-52-261010310+10
34Kenrich Williams213-60-21-24110217+10
17Aleksej Pokusevski120-20-20-00111000+4
6Gabriel Deck— did not play —— did not play —
16Ty Jerome— did not play —— did not play —
11Theo Maledon— did not play —— did not play —
22Isaiah Roby— did not play —— did not play —
8Paul Watson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL37-9638.5%11-4126.8%16-2176.2%4417651210101
Phoenix Suns logoSUNSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
25Mikal BridgesSF282-61-40-05000135+11
99Jae CrowderPF313-71-50-05122247-6
22Deandre AytonC308-150-13-6122021319+17
1Devin BookerSG3512-234-72-277212330+19
3Chris PaulPG317-141-61-257302316-2
15Cameron Payne173-102-60-01401008+12
23Cameron Johnson247-75-52-393200221+13
00JaVale McGee171-40-00-04102222-5
14Landry Shamet171-51-50-02000113+2
2Elfrid Payton61-20-00-02100212-1
35Chandler Hutchison— did not play —— did not play —
10Jalen Smith— did not play —— did not play —
12Ish Wainright— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL45-9348.4%15-3938.5%8-1361.5%5226981322113

Play-by-Play

1st quarterokcphx
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:58) Jump Ball Ayton vs. Robinson-Earl: Tip to Paul
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:53) MISS Booker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:51) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:35) Giddey Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:35) Booker STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (11:30) Booker 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    03
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:18) Robinson-Earl Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:18) Crowder STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:16) Crowder Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:05) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 19' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:02) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (10:48) Ayton 6' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Paul 1 AST)
    05
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:28) Booker S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Orr)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:28) MISS Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:28) Thunder Rebound
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (10:28) Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    15
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:13) MISS Booker 20' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:09) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:03) MISS Dort 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:03) Crowder BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:02) Thunder Rebound
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:55) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 6' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:54) Thunder Rebound
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:54) Gilgeous-Alexander Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (9:43) Ayton 5' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Paul 2 AST)
    17
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:26) Wiggins Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:26) Paul STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:07) Bridges Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (J.Butler)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:07) Bridges Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:48) MISS Giddey 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:44) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:36) MISS Bridges 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:32) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (8:21) Gilgeous-Alexander 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    37
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (8:08) Crowder 18' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Paul 3 AST)
    39
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:55) MISS Dort 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:53) Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:44) Dort S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Butler)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (7:44) Ayton Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
    310
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (7:44) Ayton Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    311
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:29) MISS Robinson-Earl 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:27) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:21) MISS Paul 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:18) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:05) MISS Wiggins 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:02) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (6:49) Bridges 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Booker 1 AST)
    314
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (6:35) Giddey 6' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
    514
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:20) MISS Ayton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:18) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:05) MISS Wiggins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:04) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (5:54) Ayton 12' Floating Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Booker 2 AST)
    516
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (5:36) MISS Giddey 6' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:34) SUNS Rebound
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:34) SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (5:20) Booker 17' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ayton 1 AST)
    518
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (5:20) Dort S.FOUL (P2.T2) (J.Butler)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (5:20) Booker Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
    519
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (5:08) Robinson-Earl 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
    819
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:52) Booker Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:44) MISS Giddey 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:40) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:30) Paul Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:30) Wiggins STEAL (1 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:24) MISS Giddey 3' Layup
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:22) Gilgeous-Alexander REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:18) MISS Dort 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:15) Giddey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:14) MISS Giddey 2' Reverse Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:12) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:08) MISS Bridges 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:05) Giddey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:58) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:56) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:46) Robinson-Earl S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Brothers)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:46) MISS Ayton Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:46) SUNS Rebound
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (3:46) Ayton Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
    820
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:36) Johnson Violation:Kicked Ball (J.Butler)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:36) Thunder Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:26) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:24) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:10) MISS Bridges 8' Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:09) Bazley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (3:01) Gilgeous-Alexander 10' Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1020
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (2:43) Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payne 1 AST)
    1023
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:34) MISS Dort 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:32) McGee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:24) MISS Payne 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:24) Thunder Rebound
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:09) Gilgeous-Alexander Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:09) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:07) Muscala S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Orr)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:07) MISS Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:07) SUNS Rebound
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (2:07) Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1024
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (1:54) Bazley 5' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    1224
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:54) Shamet S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Orr)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (1:54) Bazley Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    1324
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (1:45) Shamet 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
    1327
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (1:21) Gilgeous-Alexander 4' Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS)
    1527
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (1:07) Payne 6' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
    1529
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:57) MISS Muscala 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:57) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:50) MISS McGee 4' Alley Oop Layup
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:47) Mann REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (0:29) Muscala 7' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 2 AST)
    1729
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:05) MISS Payne 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:03) Bazley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:00) MISS Bazley 20' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:00) Thunder Rebound
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4th quarter

Team Stats

101Points113
37-96(38.5%)Field Goal(%)45-93(48.4%)
11-41(26.8%)3-Point(%)15-39(38.5%)
16-21(76.2%)Free Throw(%)8-13(61.5%)
44(11)Rebounds(Offensive)52(11)
17Assists26
6Steals9
5Blocks8
12Turnovers13
10Fouls22
48Pts In The Paint34
1Fast Break Pts6
9Pts Off Turnovers22
29Bench Pts36
6Largest Lead16

Game Details

Thursday, December 23, 2021 · 8:00 PM
Footprint Center · Phoenix, AZ
attendance: 17,071 (100.0%)