Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 24, 2022

FINAL

2-2PhoenixSuns

103

2-2New OrleansPelicans

118

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	22	29	23	29	103
NOP	25	24	35	34	118

Game Recap

Led by Brandon Ingrams 30 points, four rebounds and five assists, the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Phoenix Suns in Game four, 118-103. Jonas Valanciunas added a Playoff career-high 26 points, along with 15 rebounds and four assists for the Pelicans in the victory, while Deandre Ayton tallied 23 points and eight rebounds for the Suns. This best-of-seven First Round series is now tied, 2-2, with Game five taking place on Tuesday, April 26

Player Stats

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25Mikal BridgesSF	41	4-11	0-2	0-0	6	5	0	1	0	3	-15	8
99Jae CrowderPF	29	3-7	1-3	4-6	5	5	2	0	2	5	-9	11
22Deandre AytonC	32	11-14	0-0	1-2	8	1	0	1	2	3	-11	23
23Cameron JohnsonSG	31	4-12	3-7	2-2	5	3	0	0	0	4	-19	13
3Chris PaulPG	34	2-8	0-3	0-0	3	11	2	0	3	4	-14	4
14Landry Shamet	19	3-5	1-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	1	-8	7
15Cameron Payne	17	3-10	0-5	2-2	0	1	0	1	2	3	-2	8
0Torrey Craig	9	2-5	1-2	1-2	4	1	1	0	0	0	-2	6
00JaVale McGee	12	7-7	0-0	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	4	-7	14
4Aaron Holiday	2	3-3	1-1	0-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	+3	7
2Elfrid Payton	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	+3	2
18Bismack Biyombo	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	2	1	+3	0
12Ish Wainright	2	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	+3	0
1Devin Booker	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	43-8550.6%	7-2725.9%	10-1566.7%	39	33	6	3	12	28	-	103

PELICANS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14Brandon IngramSF	36	11-23	1-5	7-10	4	5	0	0	1	2	+18	30
10Jaxson HayesPF	13	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	2	+8	2
17Jonas ValanciunasC	32	9-15	1-1	7-11	15	4	0	0	1	2	+19	26
5Herbert JonesSG	35	3-7	0-1	7-8	2	3	2	3	0	3	+7	13
3CJ McCollumPG	36	8-21	2-9	0-0	9	2	1	0	2	1	+4	18
22Larry Nance Jr.	25	3-3	0-0	0-0	7	3	1	0	0	2	+14	6
25Trey Murphy III	15	0-1	0-1	2-3	3	1	0	0	0	0	+7	2
4Devonte' Graham	12	2-4	2-3	2-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	+7	8
8Naji Marshall	10	1-1	0-0	4-4	0	1	1	0	1	0	-6	6
15Jose Alvarado	17	1-4	0-3	3-4	2	1	2	0	2	3	+1	5
9Willy Hernangomez	1	1-4	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	-2	2
41Garrett Temple	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
21Tony Snell	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	40-8547.1%	6-2425.0%	32-4276.2%	48	20	8	3	8	16	-	118

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterPHXNOP

(11:55) Jump Ball D. Ayton vs. J. Valanciunas: Tip to J. Crowder
(11:37) C. Paul lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:37) C. McCollum STEAL (1 STL)
(11:33) MISS C. McCollum 25' running pullup 3PT
(11:29) J. Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:21) MISS D. Ayton 13' Jump Shot
(11:12) C. McCollum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:02) J. Hayes bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:02) C. Paul STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:57) M. Bridges running Layup (2 PTS) (J. Crowder 1 AST)
20
+2 (10:36) B. Ingram 16' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
22
+2 (10:22) D. Ayton 8' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS) (C. Johnson 1 AST)
42
+3 (10:02) B. Ingram 3PT (5 PTS) (H. Jones 1 AST)
45
+2 (9:51) D. Ayton 14' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (C. Paul 1 AST)
65
+2 (9:29) J. Valanciunas turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS) (H. Jones 2 AST)
67
(9:11) MISS M. Bridges 25' 3PT
(9:09) J. Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:56) MISS J. Valanciunas 14' Jump Shot
(8:54) M. Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:44) C. Paul driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS)
87
(8:32) MISS C. McCollum 25' step back 3PT
(8:29) C. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:26) MISS J. Crowder 25' 3PT
(8:23) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:12) MISS J. Valanciunas 16' Jump Shot
(8:09) D. Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:47) D. Ayton cutting DUNK (6 PTS) (J. Crowder 2 AST)
107
+3 (7:26) C. McCollum 26' 3PT step back (3 PTS)
1010
(7:01) MISS J. Crowder driving floating Shot
(6:58) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:52) MISS J. Hayes 7' driving Layup
(6:50) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (6:47) J. Valanciunas putback Layup (4 PTS)
1012
(6:34) H. Jones personal FOUL (1 PF)
(6:34) NOP Timeout
+2 (6:27) C. Paul 19' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (J. Crowder 3 AST)
1212
+2 (6:03) C. McCollum driving floating bank Jump Shot (5 PTS) (B. Ingram 1 AST)
1214
(5:47) MISS J. Crowder 16' pullup Shot
(5:46) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(5:46) Jump Ball J. Hayes vs. D. Ayton: Tip to C. McCollum
+2 (5:30) B. Ingram driving reverse Layup (7 PTS) (H. Jones 3 AST)
1216
+2 (5:06) D. Ayton Layup (8 PTS) (M. Bridges 1 AST)
1416
(4:48) D. Ayton shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Ingram 2 FT)
+1 (4:48) B. Ingram Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1417
+1 (4:48) B. Ingram Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1418
(4:27) MISS M. Bridges 8' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(4:23) J. Crowder REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (4:19) D. Ayton Layup (10 PTS) (J. Crowder 4 AST)
1618
(4:08) L. Shamet personal FOUL (1 PF)
(4:01) M. Bridges personal FOUL (1 PF)
(4:01) NOP 5-second-violation Team TURNOVER
(3:49) MISS L. Shamet 25' 3PT
(3:46) H. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:34) MISS C. McCollum 25' step back 3PT
(3:30) D. Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:19) D. Ayton lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(2:55) MISS B. Ingram 25' pullup 3PT
(2:52) L. Nance Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:48) B. Ingram 16' step back Jump Shot (11 PTS) (L. Nance Jr. 1 AST)
1620
(2:31) MISS C. Payne driving floating bank Shot
(2:25) J. McGee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:25) J. McGee tip Layup (2 PTS)
1820
(2:09) J. McGee shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Valanciunas 2 FT)
(2:09) PHX Timeout
+1 (2:09) J. Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1821
(2:09) MISS J. Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2
(2:06) T. Craig REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:54) MISS C. Johnson 20' Jump Shot
(1:51) J. McGee REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (1:46) L. Shamet 10' fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS) (J. McGee 1 AST)
2021
(1:30) MISS B. Ingram 26' 3PT
(1:27) B. Ingram REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:19) MISS B. Ingram 9' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(1:16) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (1:14) J. Valanciunas putback DUNK (7 PTS)
2023
(1:03) C. Payne offensive FOUL (1 PF)
(1:03) C. Payne offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (0:47) J. Valanciunas 7' driving Hook (9 PTS) (T. Murphy III 1 AST)
2025
(0:35) MISS C. Payne 25' pullup 3PT
(0:31) D. Graham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:24) MISS T. Murphy III 3PT
(0:21) J. McGee REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(0:04) MISS C. Johnson 27' 3PT
(0:00) T. Craig REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (0:00) J. McGee Layup (4 PTS) (T. Craig 1 AST)
2225

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4th quarter

Team Stats

PHX

NOP

103Points118

43-85(50.6%)Field Goal(%)40-85(47.1%)

7-27(25.9%)3-Point(%)6-24(25.0%)

10-15(66.7%)Free Throw(%)32-42(76.2%)

39(12)Rebounds(Offensive)48(19)

33Assists20

6Steals8

3Blocks3

12Turnovers8

28Fouls16

56Pts In The Paint54

6Fast Break Pts8

10Pts Off Turnovers14

44Bench Pts29

3Largest Lead18

Game Details

Sunday, April 24, 2022 · 9:30 PM

Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA

attendance: 18,962 (106.6%)

tv: TNT