Phoenix Suns vs. Washington Wizards

Dec 28, 2022

FINAL

20-16PhoenixSuns

102

15-21WashingtonWizards

127

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	21	34	29	18	102
WAS	36	28	29	34	127

Game Recap

The Wizards defeated the Suns, 127-102. Rui Hachimura led the way for the Wizards with a season-high 30 points (11-13 FG), while Kyle Kuzma added 22 points, five rebounds, and seven assists in the victory. Deandre Ayton tallied a season-high 31 points, along with seven rebounds for the Suns in the losing effort. The Wizards improve to 15-21 on the season, while the Suns fall to 20-16.

Player Stats

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Torrey CraigSF	29	2-6	1-3	0-0	5	0	0	0	2	2	-14	5
11Jock LandalePF	15	1-2	1-2	2-2	2	2	0	0	1	3	-18	5
22Deandre AytonC	36	14-22	1-1	2-2	7	3	2	0	2	3	-5	31
25Mikal BridgesSG	40	6-15	3-6	2-2	4	5	2	1	0	1	-6	17
3Chris PaulPG	31	8-15	3-6	1-2	2	6	2	2	4	3	-14	20
10Damion Lee	25	2-6	1-3	3-4	2	4	0	0	1	3	-10	8
4Duane Washington Jr.	17	4-12	1-4	1-2	2	2	1	0	0	1	-11	10
12Ish Wainright	12	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	3	-14	3
18Bismack Biyombo	8	0-1	0-0	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	-8	0
2Josh Okogie	20	1-4	1-3	0-0	4	2	0	1	1	1	-19	3
20Dario Saric	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0



TOTAL	-	39-8744.8%	13-3141.9%	11-1668.8%	30	25	7	4	11	21	-	102

WIZARDS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
33Kyle KuzmaSF	35	8-17	2-4	4-4	5	7	1	0	1	2	+34	22
21Daniel GaffordPF	24	6-7	0-0	2-2	8	1	0	3	1	3	+7	14
6Kristaps PorzingisC	33	8-15	2-6	4-4	6	2	1	1	3	2	+23	22
24Corey KispertSG	27	2-6	1-5	2-3	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	7
22Monte MorrisPG	30	4-8	1-2	3-3	6	8	0	0	0	2	+10	12
67Taj Gibson	9	3-5	0-1	1-1	2	1	1	1	1	1	-2	7
9Deni Avdija	27	3-5	1-3	1-2	7	2	0	0	3	2	+16	8
55Delon Wright	15	1-3	0-2	1-1	1	3	3	0	2	1	+14	3
8Rui Hachimura	27	11-13	1-2	7-8	5	1	0	1	0	0	+19	30
16Anthony Gill	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0
13Vernon Carey Jr.	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	+1	0
7Jordan Goodwin	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	+1	0
1Johnny Davis	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	+1	2
5Will Barton	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-8257.3%	8-2630.8%	25-2889.3%	46	27	7	6	12	15	-	127

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterPHXWAS

(11:57) Jump Ball D. Ayton vs. K. Porzingis: Tip to C. Paul
+2 (11:42) D. Ayton 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (C. Paul 1 AST)
20
(11:29) T. Craig shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Kuzma 2 FT)
+1 (11:29) K. Kuzma Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
21
+1 (11:29) K. Kuzma Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
22
(11:13) C. Paul bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:13) C. Kispert STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:09) M. Morris running Layup (2 PTS)
24
(10:47) MISS D. Ayton 14' Jump Shot
(10:46) D. Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:44) MISS D. Ayton putback Layup
(10:44) K. Kuzma REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:33) K. Kuzma 7' fadeaway Jump Shot (4 PTS)
26
(10:12) MISS M. Bridges 15' pullup Shot
(10:08) D. Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:03) K. Porzingis running DUNK (2 PTS) (M. Morris 1 AST)
28
(9:42) D. Ayton traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (9:23) K. Porzingis driving bank Hook (4 PTS) (M. Morris 2 AST)
210
+2 (9:11) C. Paul 15' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
410
+2 (8:53) K. Kuzma 22' pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (K. Porzingis 1 AST)
412
(8:38) MISS T. Craig driving floating Shot
(8:38) TEAM defensive REBOUND
+3 (8:24) K. Kuzma 29' 3PT (9 PTS) (M. Morris 3 AST)
415
(8:22) PHX Timeout
+2 (8:10) M. Bridges 13' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (D. Ayton 1 AST)
615
+2 (7:45) K. Porzingis 16' pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
617
(7:29) MISS J. Landale 26' 3PT
(7:27) M. Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:17) M. Morris 18' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
619
+2 (7:07) M. Bridges 15' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (4 PTS)
819
(6:45) MISS K. Kuzma 7' driving Layup
(6:43) J. Landale REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:34) MISS C. Paul 28' turnaround 3PT
(6:28) C. Kispert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:26) D. Gafford running alley-oop DUNK (2 PTS) (M. Morris 4 AST)
821
(6:18) MISS D. Ayton 14' Jump Shot
(6:16) K. Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:08) MISS K. Kuzma driving Layup
(6:04) D. Gafford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:04) MISS D. Gafford putback Layup
(6:04) J. Landale REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:50) D. Ayton 16' turnaround Hook (4 PTS)
1021
(5:37) J. Landale personal FOUL (1 PF)
(5:31) C. Paul personal FOUL (1 PF)
(5:23) MISS C. Kispert 31' 3PT
(5:19) M. Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:03) D. Lee 15' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (M. Bridges 1 AST)
1221
(4:42) MISS T. Gibson 24' 3PT
(4:39) K. Porzingis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:28) MISS D. Avdija 26' 3PT
(4:27) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(4:27) WAS shot clock Team TURNOVER
(4:09) MISS T. Craig 26' 3PT
(4:05) D. Avdija REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:57) T. Gibson reverse Layup (2 PTS) (K. Porzingis 2 AST)
1223
(3:42) D. Ayton offensive FOUL (1 PF)
(3:42) D. Ayton offensive foul TURNOVER (2 TO)
(3:19) MISS T. Gibson 8' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(3:18) D. Lee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:14) M. Bridges 30' 3PT running pullup (7 PTS) (D. Lee 1 AST)
1523
(3:13) WAS Timeout
+2 (3:00) K. Kuzma driving floating bank Jump Shot (11 PTS) (T. Gibson 1 AST)
1525
(2:43) MISS M. Bridges 8' driving floating Shot
(2:41) D. Avdija REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (2:33) R. Hachimura 27' 3PT (3 PTS) (K. Kuzma 1 AST)
1528
+3 (2:11) I. Wainright 3PT (3 PTS) (D. Washington Jr. 1 AST)
1828
(1:53) MISS K. Kuzma 7' driving Hook
(1:52) T. Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:52) T. Gibson putback Layup (4 PTS)
1830
(1:52) D. Lee shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gibson 1 FT)
+1 (1:52) T. Gibson Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
1831
(1:39) D. Wright shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Lee 2 FT)
+1 (1:39) D. Lee Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1931
(1:39) MISS D. Lee Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:36) T. Gibson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:29) D. Lee shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Avdija 2 FT)
(1:29) MISS D. Avdija Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:29) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (1:29) D. Avdija Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1932
(1:05) MISS D. Washington Jr. 14' Jump Shot
(1:02) D. Washington Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:00) MISS D. Washington Jr. 3PT
(0:58) K. Kuzma REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (0:45) R. Hachimura 16' pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (K. Kuzma 2 AST)
1934
+2 (0:31) D. Washington Jr. driving Layup (2 PTS)
2134
+2 (0:15) K. Kuzma turnaround Hook (13 PTS) (D. Wright 1 AST)
2136
(0:01) D. Lee bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:01) D. Wright STEAL (1 STL)
(0:00) MISS D. Wright 27' running pullup 3PT
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

PHX

WAS

102Points127

39-87(44.8%)Field Goal(%)47-82(57.3%)

13-31(41.9%)3-Point(%)8-26(30.8%)

11-16(68.8%)Free Throw(%)25-28(89.3%)

30(11)Rebounds(Offensive)46(12)

25Assists27

7Steals7

4Blocks6

11Turnovers12

21Fouls15

28Pts In The Paint60

10Fast Break Pts14

14Pts Off Turnovers16

24Bench Pts50

2Largest Lead26

Game Details

Wednesday, December 28, 2022 · 7:00 PM

Capital One Arena · Washington, D.C.

attendance: 20,476 (100.6%)