Milwaukee Bucks vs. Phoenix Suns

Mar 14, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIL	29	28	28	31	116
PHX	24	24	36	20	104

Game Recap

The Bucks have officially clinched a spot in the 2023 NBA Playoffs as they defeated the Suns, 116-104. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way for the Bucks with 36 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists, while Devin Booker tallied 30 points, four rebounds, and three assists for the Suns in the losing effort. The Bucks improve to 50-19 on the season, while the Suns fall to 37-32.

Player Stats

BUCKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Pat ConnaughtonSF	25	2-6	2-6	2-3	2	1	1	3	0	2	+21	8
34Giannis AntetokounmpoPF	35	11-23	0-3	14-24	11	8	1	1	3	1	+11	36
11Brook LopezC	34	10-14	1-5	0-1	10	1	2	1	0	2	+12	21
5Jevon CarterSG	23	3-6	3-5	0-0	3	1	1	0	1	3	+3	9
21Jrue HolidayPG	35	4-14	0-5	4-4	6	5	1	1	6	2	+20	12
7Joe Ingles	27	2-7	2-7	0-0	3	7	1	0	2	4	+4	6
9Bobby Portis	19	4-9	1-3	2-3	4	0	1	0	0	0	-16	11
99Jae Crowder	24	3-4	3-4	2-2	5	1	0	0	0	0	+4	11
20AJ Green	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+5	0
23Wesley Matthews	10	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-4	2
43Thanasis Antetokounmpo	— did not play —												— did not play —
0MarJon Beauchamp	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Meyers Leonard	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	40-8547.1%	12-3930.8%	24-3764.9%	46	24	8	6	12	15	-	116

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
2Josh OkogieSF	35	1-5	0-1	6-8	7	4	2	0	1	3	-3	8
0Torrey CraigPF	21	2-5	2-4	0-0	3	2	0	1	1	2	-2	6
22Deandre AytonC	25	8-19	0-1	0-0	8	0	0	0	2	5	-15	16
1Devin BookerSG	43	13-27	1-3	3-3	4	3	2	0	5	4	-7	30
3Chris PaulPG	33	5-11	0-2	1-1	4	8	2	0	1	4	-11	11
18Bismack Biyombo	8	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	2	-10	0
21T.J. Warren	5	0-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-9	0
15Cameron Payne	17	4-9	3-5	2-2	2	2	0	0	0	0	-1	13
8Terrence Ross	11	0-3	0-1	0-0	2	2	1	0	0	2	-5	0
12Ish Wainright	24	3-6	2-5	0-0	3	0	0	2	0	3	-10	8
11Jock Landale	14	5-6	0-1	2-2	3	2	0	0	1	1	+13	12
55Darius Bazley	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Damion Lee	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	41-9543.2%	8-2334.8%	14-1687.5%	41	23	7	3	11	26	-	104

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMILPHX

(11:56) Jump Ball D. Ayton vs. B. Lopez: Tip to J. Okogie
(11:43) MISS D. Ayton 17' Jump Shot
(11:41) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:23) G. Antetokounmpo cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (P. Connaughton 1 AST)
20
(11:07) MISS D. Booker 10' driving floating Shot
(11:06) B. Lopez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:55) B. Lopez 27' 3PT (3 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 1 AST)
50
(10:36) MISS D. Ayton 14' Jump Shot
(10:33) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:29) MISS G. Antetokounmpo 7' driving Layup
(10:27) J. Okogie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:21) MISS D. Booker 8' driving Layup - blocked
(10:21) B. Lopez BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:18) P. Connaughton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:12) MISS P. Connaughton 26' running 3PT
(10:11) TEAM defensive REBOUND
+2 (9:56) D. Ayton 12' floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (C. Paul 1 AST)
52
+2 (9:42) G. Antetokounmpo alley-oop DUNK (4 PTS) (J. Holiday 1 AST)
72
(9:25) MISS D. Ayton 13' Jump Shot
(9:23) J. Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (9:22) J. Okogie 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
74
(9:01) C. Paul shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Connaughton 2 FT)
(9:01) MISS P. Connaughton Free Throw 1 of 2
(9:01) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (9:01) P. Connaughton Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
84
(8:48) MISS C. Paul 8' driving floating Shot
(8:48) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(8:30) G. Antetokounmpo lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(8:30) D. Booker STEAL (1 STL)
(8:22) MISS D. Booker 16' pullup Shot
(8:19) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:15) D. Ayton shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Antetokounmpo 2 FT)
(8:15) TEAM delay-of-game VIOLATION
+1 (8:15) G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
94
+1 (8:15) G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
104
+2 (8:03) D. Ayton 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (T. Craig 1 AST)
106
(7:43) MISS J. Holiday 11' driving floating Shot
(7:41) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (7:40) G. Antetokounmpo 6' putback Layup (8 PTS)
126
+2 (7:29) D. Ayton 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (T. Craig 2 AST)
128
(7:18) D. Ayton shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Antetokounmpo 2 FT)
(7:18) MISS G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 2
(7:18) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (7:18) G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
138
+2 (7:09) C. Paul 13' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1310
(6:49) MISS J. Ingles 3PT
(6:47) D. Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:32) D. Booker bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:32) P. Connaughton STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (6:26) J. Carter 29' 3PT (3 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 2 AST)
1610
(6:13) MISS T. Craig 6' cutting Layup
(6:10) G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(6:04) MISS J. Ingles 26' 3PT
(6:00) D. Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:58) P. Connaughton shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Okogie 2 FT)
(5:58) PHX Timeout
+1 (5:58) J. Okogie Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1611
+1 (5:58) J. Okogie Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1612
(5:44) MISS J. Holiday 28' step back 3PT
(5:40) J. Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (5:30) D. Booker 13' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1614
(5:23) D. Booker personal FOUL (1 PF)
+2 (5:15) B. Lopez 15' floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (J. Holiday 2 AST)
1814
+2 (5:02) C. Paul 7' driving floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (J. Okogie 1 AST)
1816
(5:02) B. Lopez shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Paul 1 FT)
+1 (5:02) C. Paul Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
1817
(4:50) MISS B. Portis 24' 3PT
(4:47) D. Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:39) MISS J. Okogie 27' 3PT
(4:35) J. Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:22) J. Holiday bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(4:22) D. Booker STEAL (2 STL)
(4:13) MISS D. Ayton alley-oop Layup
(4:13) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+3 (4:05) T. Craig 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (D. Booker 1 AST)
1820
(3:37) MISS B. Portis 10' turnaround Shot
(3:34) T. Craig REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:25) T. Craig bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(3:25) B. Portis STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:09) B. Portis 6' Hook (2 PTS)
2020
(3:09) C. Paul shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Portis 1 FT)
+1 (3:09) B. Portis Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2120
+2 (2:56) D. Booker 7' driving floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2122
(2:41) MISS J. Carter 29' 3PT
(2:39) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(2:39) MIL Timeout
(2:24) MISS B. Portis 14' floating Shot
(2:21) B. Biyombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:16) MISS C. Payne 7' running Shot
(2:15) TEAM defensive REBOUND
+2 (2:05) B. Portis 12' floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (J. Holiday 3 AST)
2322
(1:51) MISS D. Booker 9' pullup Shot - blocked
(1:51) J. Holiday BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:49) J. Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:38) MISS J. Holiday 25' pullup 3PT
(1:34) J. Ingles REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:33) MISS P. Connaughton 27' 3PT
(1:29) T. Ross REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:29) J. Ingles personal FOUL (1 PF)
(1:21) MISS B. Biyombo 7' Hook
(1:19) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:10) MISS B. Portis 26' 3PT
(1:06) J. Crowder REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (0:58) P. Connaughton 27' 3PT (4 PTS) (J. Ingles 1 AST)
2622
(0:58) T. Ross shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Connaughton 1 FT)
+1 (0:58) P. Connaughton Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2722
(0:38) MISS T. Warren 9' driving floating Shot
(0:36) B. Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:31) J. Ingles lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:31) T. Ross STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:28) D. Booker running Layup (6 PTS) (T. Ross 1 AST)
2724
+2 (0:08) G. Antetokounmpo 6' driving finger roll Layup (11 PTS)
2924
(0:00) MISS D. Booker driving Layup
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIL

PHX

116Points104

40-85(47.1%)Field Goal(%)41-95(43.2%)

12-39(30.8%)3-Point(%)8-23(34.8%)

24-37(64.9%)Free Throw(%)14-16(87.5%)

46(13)Rebounds(Offensive)41(8)

24Assists23

8Steals7

6Blocks3

12Turnovers11

15Fouls26

54Pts In The Paint36

4Fast Break Pts12

14Pts Off Turnovers12

30Bench Pts33

16Largest Lead3

Game Details

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 · 10:00 PM

Mortgage Matchup Center · Phoenix, AZ

attendance: 17,071 (100%)

tv: NBA TV