Game ID: 22400297
Brooklyn Nets @ Phoenix Suns
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
Footprint Center, Phoenix, AZ
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
PHX 37 26 21 33 117BKN 34 29 33 31 127
BKN @ PHX ScoutingBKN @ PHX Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
PHX availability going into 11/17 · 1 day's restOUT Durant missed 4 since 11/10, out tonight
OUT Beal missed 2 since 11/13, out tonight
OUT Allen missed 2 since 11/13, returns tonight: 24 min (100% of 24)
OUT Gillespie missed 10 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Ighodaro back 11/10 after 4, 18 min since (108% of 17)
BACK Okogie back 11/08 after 3, 18 min since (130% of 14)
BACK Morris back 11/12 after 4, 16 min since (124% of 13)
BACK Bol back 11/13 after 11, 6 min since (44% of 12)
NEW Jones 27 to 33 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 11/18 · back-to-backOUT Durant missed 5 since 11/10, out tonight
OUT Beal missed 3 since 11/13, out tonight
OUT Gillespie missed 11 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Allen back 11/17 after 2, 24 min since (100% of 24)
BACK Ighodaro back 11/10 after 4, 20 min since (117% of 17)
BACK Morris back 11/12 after 4, 14 min since (114% of 13)
BACK Bol back 11/13 after 11, 6 min since (44% of 12)
NEW Jones 27 to 34 min over the last 5
NEW Plumlee 18 to 23 min over the last 4
NEW Okogie 14 to 20 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 11/20 · 1 day's restOUT Durant missed 6 since 11/10, out tonight
OUT Beal missed 4 since 11/13, out tonight
OUT Gillespie missed 12 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Allen back 11/17 after 2, 27 min since (111% of 24)
BACK Morris back 11/12 after 4, 14 min since (112% of 13)
BACK Bol back 11/13 after 11, 6 min since (45% of 12)
NEW Jones 27 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Ighodaro 17 to 24 min over the last 5
NEW Okogie 14 to 22 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 11/26 · 5 days' restOUT Durant missed 7 since 11/10, returns tonight: 30 min (81% of 36)
OUT Beal missed 5 since 11/13, returns tonight: 27 min (85% of 32)
OUT Gillespie missed 13 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Allen back 11/17 after 2, 25 min since (103% of 24)
BACK Bol back 11/13 after 11, 5 min since (41% of 12)
NEW Jones 27 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW Ighodaro 17 to 23 min over the last 5
NEW Okogie 14 to 24 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 11/27 · back-to-backOUT Gillespie missed 14 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Durant back 11/26 after 7, 30 min since (81% of 36)
BACK Beal back 11/26 after 5, 27 min since (85% of 32)
BACK Allen back 11/17 after 2, 24 min since (100% of 24)
NEW Jones 27 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Ighodaro 17 to 23 min over the last 5
NEW Okogie 14 to 19 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 11/30 · 2 days' restOUT Gillespie missed 15 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Durant back 11/26 after 7, 31 min since (86% of 36)
BACK Beal back 11/26 after 5, 27 min since (85% of 32)
BACK Allen back 11/17 after 2, 25 min since (105% of 24)
NEW Jones 27 to 33 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 12/03 · 2 days' restOUT Gillespie missed 16 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Durant back 11/26 after 7, 33 min since (90% of 36)
BACK Beal back 11/26 after 5, 27 min since (85% of 32)
NEW Jones 27 to 32 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 12/05 · 1 day's restOUT Nurkić missed 2 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Gillespie missed 17 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Okogie missed 2 since 11/30, returns tonight: 11 min (80% of 14)
OUT Bol missed 2 since 11/30, returns tonight: 11 min (87% of 12)
BACK Durant back 11/26 after 7, 29 min since (79% of 36)
BACK Beal back 11/26 after 5, 28 min since (89% of 32)
NEW Jones 27 to 32 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 12/07 · 1 day's restOUT Nurkić missed 3 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Gillespie missed 18 since 10/28, out tonight
BACK Durant back 11/26 after 7, 29 min since (79% of 36)
BACK Beal back 11/26 after 5, 30 min since (93% of 32)
BACK Okogie back 12/05 after 2, 11 min since (80% of 14)
BACK Bol back 12/05 after 2, 11 min since (87% of 12)
NEW Jones 27 to 32 min over the last 5
BKN availability going into 11/19 · 1 day's restOUT Claxton missed 2 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Whitehead missed 11 since 10/29, out tonight
BACK Finney-Smith back 11/15 after 2, 30 min since (105% of 29)
BACK Clowney back 11/09 after 2, 16 min since (72% of 23)
BACK Martin back 11/13 after 4, 9 min since (42% of 22)
BACK Watford back 11/17 after 9, 13 min since (63% of 21)
BKN availability going into 11/22 · 2 days' restOUT Claxton missed 3 since 11/15, returns tonight: 22 min (83% of 27)
OUT Whitehead missed 12 since 10/29, out tonight
BACK Finney-Smith back 11/15 after 2, 29 min since (101% of 29)
BACK Martin back 11/13 after 4, 9 min since (42% of 22)
BACK Watford back 11/17 after 9, 16 min since (77% of 21)
BKN availability going into 11/24 · 1 day's restOUT Martin missed 2 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Whitehead missed 13 since 10/29, out tonight
BACK Finney-Smith back 11/15 after 2, 28 min since (98% of 29)
BACK Claxton back 11/22 after 3, 22 min since (83% of 27)
BACK Watford back 11/17 after 9, 16 min since (76% of 21)
BKN availability going into 11/25 · back-to-backOUT Martin missed 3 since 11/19, returns tonight: 18 min (81% of 22)
OUT Whitehead missed 14 since 10/29, out tonight
BACK Finney-Smith back 11/15 after 2, 28 min since (98% of 29)
BACK Claxton back 11/22 after 3, 23 min since (85% of 27)
BACK Watford back 11/17 after 9, 16 min since (74% of 21)
BKN availability going into 11/27 · 1 day's restOUT Finney-Smith missed 2 since 11/24, returns tonight: 32 min (111% of 29)
OUT Whitehead missed 15 since 10/29, out tonight
BACK Claxton back 11/22 after 3, 23 min since (85% of 27)
BACK Martin back 11/25 after 3, 18 min since (81% of 22)
BACK Watford back 11/17 after 9, 16 min since (76% of 21)
NEW Wilson 26 to 31 min over the last 5
BKN availability going into 11/29 · 1 day's restOUT Claxton missed 2 since 11/25, returns tonight: 26 min (96% of 27)
OUT Clowney missed 2 since 11/25, out tonight
OUT Whitehead missed 16 since 10/29, out tonight
BACK Finney-Smith back 11/27 after 2, 32 min since (111% of 29)
BACK Martin back 11/25 after 3, 23 min since (104% of 22)
NEW Wilson 26 to 32 min over the last 4
BKN availability going into 12/01 · 1 day's restOUT Thomas missed 2 since 11/27, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 3 since 11/25, out tonight
OUT Whitehead missed 17 since 10/29, returns tonight: 0 min (2% of 12)
BACK Finney-Smith back 11/27 after 2, 32 min since (111% of 29)
BACK Claxton back 11/22 after 3, 24 min since (88% of 27)
BACK Martin back 11/25 after 3, 23 min since (107% of 22)
NEW Wilson 26 to 32 min over the last 4
NEW Milton 18 to 26 min over the last 4
BKN availability going into 12/02 · back-to-backOUT Thomas missed 3 since 11/27, out tonight
OUT Finney-Smith missed 2 since 11/29, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 4 since 11/25, out tonight
BACK Claxton back 11/29 after 2, 27 min since (100% of 27)
BACK Martin back 11/25 after 3, 20 min since (89% of 22)
BACK Whitehead back 12/01 after 17, 0 min since (2% of 12)
NEW Wilson 26 to 32 min over the last 4
NEW Milton 18 to 25 min over the last 5
BKN availability going into 12/04 · 1 day's restOUT Thomas missed 4 since 11/27, out tonight
OUT Finney-Smith missed 3 since 11/29, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 5 since 11/25, out tonight
BACK Claxton back 11/29 after 2, 26 min since (97% of 27)
BACK Martin back 11/25 after 3, 22 min since (102% of 22)
BACK Whitehead back 12/01 after 17, 12 min since (98% of 12)
NEW Milton 18 to 28 min over the last 5
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Phoenix comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 113, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 21 free throws a game; Booker at 26 and Allen at 13 a game. Second night of a back-to-back. Brooklyn comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 113, shooting 48 percent and 43 from three, 22 free throws a game; C. Johnson at 23 and Thomas at 23 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Finney-Smith (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Phoenix wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Phoenix has been plus-2 a night and Brooklyn minus-8 and the arc, Brooklyn at 43 percent from three to Phoenix's 35. Call it Phoenix 113, Brooklyn 112, Brooklyn keeping it close.
11/17 @ MIN 117-120 — PHX notes
PHX lost 117-120. PHX shot 54% (46 of 85) to MIN's 52%, 14 of 31 from three, and got to the line 15 times to MIN's 26. PHX turned it over 19 times to MIN's 14, and MIN turned those into 8 steals. Booker led with 44 (15 of 29, 6 of 13 from three, 8 of 9 at the line); Allen added 18, Jones 13. Q1 was theirs, 31-22, but the other 3 periods went 98-86 against them. They led by as many as 16.
11/18 vs ORL 99-109 — PHX notes
PHX lost 99-109. PHX shot 42% (35 of 83) to ORL's 51%, 12 of 41 from three. Jones led with 18 (7 of 17, 4 of 11 from three); Booker added 17, Allen 17. Q4 was theirs, 31-25, the deficit cut from 16 to 10, but the other 3 periods went 84-68 against them. O'Neale's -15 in 20 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/20 vs NYK 122-138 — PHX notes
PHX lost 122-138. PHX shot 49% (45 of 92) to NYK's 58%, 19 of 50 from three. Booker led with 33 (12 of 23, 2 of 7 from three, 7 of 8 at the line); O'Neale added 17, Jones 15. Q3 was theirs, 35-34, the deficit cut from 18 to 17, but the other 3 periods went 104-87 against them. Nurkić's -21 in 33 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/26 vs LAL 127-100 — PHX notes
PHX won 127-100. PHX shot 52% (51 of 99) to LAL's 44%, 17 of 42 from three, and got to the line 10 times to LAL's 25. Booker led with 26 (10 of 17, 3 of 7 from three); Durant added 23, Beal 23. The hinge was Q3, 36-18: a lead of 2 became 20, and the lead reached 30. Booker was the night's best plus/minus at +29.
11/27 vs BKN 117-127 — PHX notes
PHX lost 117-127. PHX shot 53% (41 of 77) to BKN's 51%, 12 of 31 from three, and went to the line 28 times to BKN's 22 — 23 points from the stripe to their 21. PHX turned it over 17 times to BKN's 12, and BKN turned those into 8 steals. Booker led with 31 (8 of 18, 3 of 9 from three, 12 of 13 at the line); Durant added 30, Beal 17. Q1 was theirs, 37-34, but the other 3 periods went 93-80 against them. Beal's -23 in 27 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/30 vs GSW — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Phoenix comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 119, shooting 50 percent and 38 from three, 19 free throws a game; Booker at 30 and Jones at 13 a game. 2 days' rest. Golden State comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 108, shooting 43 percent and 35 from three, 20 free throws a game; Wiggins at 22 and Curry at 21 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Post (6 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Golden State wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Golden State allowing 108 a night to Phoenix's 119. Call it Golden State 114, Phoenix 113, Phoenix keeping it close.
12/03 vs SAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Phoenix comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 116, shooting 49 percent and 39 from three, 20 free throws a game; Booker at 27 and Durant at 25 a game. 2 days' rest. San Antonio comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 114, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 26 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 28 and Barnes at 16 a game. It has lost the glass by 4 a night. Without Sochan (13 straight). One day's rest.
So: Phoenix wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Phoenix has been plus-1 a night and San Antonio minus-4 and the line, where San Antonio takes 26 free throws a game to Phoenix's 20. Call it Phoenix 115, San Antonio 113, San Antonio keeping it close.
12/05 @ NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 102 a night and allowing 119, shooting 43 percent and 28 from three, 20 free throws a game; McCollum at 23 and Murphy III at 18 a game. That is 5 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Ingram (5 straight), Jones (18 straight), Williamson (13 straight). 2 days' rest. Phoenix comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 113, shooting 50 percent and 41 from three, 20 free throws a game; Booker at 29 and Durant at 22 a game. Without Nurkić (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Phoenix wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Phoenix at 41 percent from three to New Orleans's 28 and the glass, where Phoenix has been minus-2 a night and New Orleans minus-7. Call it Phoenix 115, New Orleans 109.
12/07 @ MIA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Miami comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 105, shooting 46 percent and 38 from three, 20 free throws a game; Herro at 26 and Butler III at 16 a game. Without Jović (6 straight), Ware (4 straight), Richardson (7 straight). 2 days' rest. Phoenix comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 110, shooting 50 percent and 41 from three, 21 free throws a game; Booker at 28 and Durant at 22 a game. Without Nurkić (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Miami wins, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it Miami 113, Phoenix 110, Phoenix keeping it close.
11/19 vs CHA 116-115 — BKN notes
BKN won 116-115. BKN shot 49% (42 of 85) to CHA's 46%, 18 of 41 from three. BKN turned it over 13 times to CHA's 21. C. Johnson led with 34 (11 of 20, 6 of 12 from three, 6 of 6 at the line); Wilson added 17, Finney-Smith 15. The hinge was Q2, 31-22: the deficit went from 14 to 5. BKN trailed 54-59 at the half and won the second half 62-56. C. Johnson was the night's best plus/minus at +18.
11/22 @ PHI 98-113 — BKN notes
BKN lost 98-113. BKN shot 49% (39 of 79) to PHI's 45%, 13 of 37 from three, and got to the line 7 times to PHI's 20. BKN turned it over 19 times to PHI's 11, and PHI turned those into 13 steals. Johnson led with 37 (14 of 21, 9 of 13 from three); Thomas added 18, Claxton 12. Q2 was theirs, 26-24, the deficit cut from 5 to 3, but the other 3 periods went 89-72 against them. Watford's -21 in 16 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/24 @ SAC 108-103 — BKN notes
BKN won 108-103. BKN shot 48% (36 of 75) to SAC's 48%, 19 of 39 from three, and got to the line 25 times to SAC's 31. The glass went 31-44 against them. Thomas led with 34 (11 of 22, 4 of 10 from three, 8 of 11 at the line); Clowney added 18, C. Johnson 16. The hinge was Q1, 37-28: from level to 9 ahead, and the lead reached 19. Clowney was the night's best plus/minus at +13.
11/25 @ GSW 128-120 — BKN notes
BKN won 128-120. BKN shot 49% (41 of 83) to GSW's 48%, 20 of 45 from three, and went to the line 30 times to GSW's 17 — 26 points from the stripe to their 11. Schröder led with 31 (10 of 18, 4 of 8 from three, 7 of 7 at the line); Thomas added 23, Williams 19. The hinge was Q4, 41-28: BKN came in trailing by 5 and left it ahead by 8. BKN trailed 58-67 at the half and won the second half 70-53. Wilson was the night's best plus/minus at +18.
11/27 @ PHX 127-117 — BKN notes
BKN won 127-117. BKN shot 51% (44 of 87) to PHX's 53%, 18 of 42 from three, and got to the line 22 times to PHX's 28. BKN turned it over 12 times to PHX's 17. Martin led with 30 (10 of 13, 8 of 10 from three); Schröder added 29, Watford 18. The hinge was Q3, 33-21: from level to 12 ahead, and the lead reached 18. Schröder was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
11/29 vs ORL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Brooklyn comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 114, shooting 49 percent and 43 from three, 21 free throws a game; Thomas at 25 and C. Johnson at 21 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Claxton (2 straight), Clowney (2 straight). One day's rest. Orlando comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 105, shooting 46 percent and 31 from three, 22 free throws a game; Wagner at 25 and Suggs at 18 a game. That is 4 straight wins. Without Banchero (15 straight). One day's rest.
So: Brooklyn wins, and the game turns on the arc, Brooklyn at 43 percent from three to Orlando's 31 and the defense, Orlando allowing 105 a night to Brooklyn's 114. Call it Brooklyn 111, Orlando 110, Orlando keeping it close.
12/01 vs ORL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Brooklyn comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 115, shooting 49 percent and 44 from three, 20 free throws a game; Thomas at 25 and Schröder at 23 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Thomas (2 straight), Clowney (3 straight). One day's rest. Orlando comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 104, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 22 free throws a game; Wagner at 28 and Suggs at 17 a game. That is 5 straight wins. Without Banchero (16 straight), Harris (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Orlando wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Orlando has been plus-3 a night and Brooklyn minus-5 and the arc, Brooklyn at 44 percent from three to Orlando's 36. Call it Orlando 112, Brooklyn 109, Brooklyn keeping it close.
12/02 @ CHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Chicago comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 128 a night and allowing 129, shooting 52 percent and 40 from three, 19 free throws a game; Vučević at 23 and LaVine at 22 a game. Without Williams (6 straight). 2 days' rest. Brooklyn comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 113, shooting 47 percent and 42 from three, 24 free throws a game; Schröder at 27 and C. Johnson at 14 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Thomas (3 straight), Finney-Smith (2 straight), Clowney (4 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Chicago wins, and the game turns on the defense, Brooklyn allowing 113 a night to Chicago's 129 and the line, where Brooklyn takes 24 free throws a game to Chicago's 19. Call it Chicago 120, Brooklyn 117, Brooklyn keeping it close.
12/04 vs IND — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Brooklyn comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 118, shooting 45 percent and 39 from three, 22 free throws a game; Schröder at 24 and C. Johnson at 14 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Thomas (4 straight), Finney-Smith (3 straight), Clowney (5 straight). One day's rest. Indiana comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 122, shooting 48 percent and 37 from three, 21 free throws a game; Haliburton at 24 and Siakam at 19 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Nesmith (16 straight), Sheppard (9 straight), Isa. Jackson (16 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Brooklyn wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Indiana has been minus-3 a night and Brooklyn minus-8. Call it Brooklyn 117, Indiana 114, Indiana keeping it close.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiScSiWi 5 12 -1 5 10 50 0 3 0 2 2 100 2 2 2 2 0 0 1
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Schröder, Simmons, Williams
in C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Schröder, Simmons, Williams
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeBoDuJoNu 5 13 +1 3 3 100 2 4 50 1 1 100 0 4 4 0 2 3 3
PHX Beal, Booker, Durant, Jones, Nurkić
in Beal, Booker, Durant, Jones, Nurkić
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiMiSiWi 2 3 -4 0 0 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Milton, Simmons, Williams
in Milton
out Schröder
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoDuJoO'Pl 2 11 +6 1 1 100 1 1 100 4 4 100 0 1 2 0 0 0 1
PHX Booker, Durant, Jones, O'Neale, Plumlee
in O'Neale, Plumlee
out Beal, Nurkić
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiJoMaMi 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 3 67 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, K. Johnson, Martin, Milton
in C. Johnson, Martin
out Simmons, Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBoJoO'Pl 1 6 0 1 1 100 0 1 0 2 2 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PHX Allen, Booker, Jones, O'Neale, Plumlee
in Allen
out Durant
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaMiScWa 3 11 +4 0 1 0 3 5 60 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 2
BKN K. Johnson, Martin, Milton, Schröder, Watford
in Schröder, Watford
out C. Johnson, Finney-Smith
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBeBoO'Pl 2 5 -1 0 0 0 2 2 100 1 1 100 0 2 2 0 0 2 0
PHX Allen, Beal, Booker, O'Neale, Plumlee
in Beal
out Jones
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaMiScWa 3 11 +4 0 1 0 3 5 60 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 2
BKN K. Johnson, Martin, Milton, Schröder, Watford
in Schröder, Watford
out C. Johnson, Finney-Smith
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBeBoDuO' 1 2 -3 2 2 100 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
PHX Allen, Beal, Booker, Dunn, O'Neale
in Dunn
out Plumlee
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoJoMaScWa 4 4 -3 3 5 60 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
BKN C. Johnson, K. Johnson, Martin, Schröder, Watford
in C. Johnson
out Milton
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBeDuDuIg 3 4 0 2 3 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2
PHX Allen, Beal, Dunn, Durant, Ighodaro
in Durant, Ighodaro
out Booker, O'Neale
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiMiSiWi 2 4 -1 2 3 67 0 0 0 2 2 100 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Milton, Simmons, Williams
in Finney-Smith
out K. Johnson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoDuJoNuO' 1 3 +1 0 1 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 2
PHX Booker, Durant, Jones, Nurkić, O'Neale
in Booker, Nurkić, O'Neale
out Allen, Dunn, Ighodaro
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiMaScSi 2 10 +4 1 1 100 2 2 100 2 2 100 0 0 3 1 0 0 1
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Martin, Schröder, Simmons
in Martin, Schröder
out Milton, Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeBoJoNuO' 2 6 -5 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1
PHX Beal, Booker, Jones, Nurkić, O'Neale
in Beal
out Durant
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiMaScWa 3 4 -1 0 3 0 0 2 0 4 4 100 1 3 0 0 0 1 1
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Martin, Schröder, Watford
in Watford
out Simmons
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBeBoDuNu 2 5 +1 2 3 67 0 2 0 3 3 100 0 3 2 0 2 0 1
PHX Allen, Beal, Booker, Dunn, Nurkić
in Allen, Dunn
out Jones, O'Neale
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiMaScWa 3 4 -1 0 3 0 0 2 0 4 4 100 1 3 0 0 0 1 1
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Martin, Schröder, Watford
in Watford
out Simmons
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBeBoIgO' 1 2 0 1 2 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
PHX Allen, Beal, Booker, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in Ighodaro, O'Neale
out Dunn, Nurkić
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiScSiWi 5 15 +12 3 4 75 3 5 60 0 0 0 0 6 5 1 0 1 1
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Schröder, Simmons, Williams
in Simmons, Williams
out Martin, Watford
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BeBoDuJoNu 5 3 -9 0 4 0 1 3 33 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 1
PHX Beal, Booker, Durant, Jones, Nurkić
in Durant, Jones, Nurkić
out Allen, Ighodaro, O'Neale
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiJoScSi 1 2 -1 1 1 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, K. Johnson, Schröder, Simmons
in K. Johnson
out Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBoDuJoNu 2 3 -2 0 1 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
PHX Allen, Booker, Durant, Jones, Nurkić
in Allen
out Beal
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
MaMiScWaWi 3 10 0 2 4 50 1 2 50 1 1 100 1 2 2 1 0 2 1
BKN Martin, Milton, Schröder, Watford, Williams
in Schröder, Watford, Williams
out Finney-Smith, K. Johnson, Simmons
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlDuJoO'Pl 3 8 0 2 3 67 1 1 100 2 2 100 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
PHX Allen, Durant, Jones, O'Neale, Plumlee
in Jones
out Booker
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
MaMiScWaWi 3 10 0 2 4 50 1 2 50 1 1 100 1 2 2 1 0 2 1
BKN Martin, Milton, Schröder, Watford, Williams
in Schröder, Watford, Williams
out Finney-Smith, K. Johnson, Simmons
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBeDuJoO' 1 2 -2 1 1 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4
PHX Allen, Beal, Durant, Jones, O'Neale
in Beal
out Plumlee
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoMaMiScWa 5 17 +4 2 4 50 3 3 100 6 7 86 1 3 3 0 0 1 4
BKN K. Johnson, Martin, Milton, Schröder, Watford
in K. Johnson
out Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBeBoO'Pl 5 13 -2 4 7 57 0 1 0 3 4 75 0 2 2 1 0 0 1
PHX Allen, Beal, Booker, O'Neale, Plumlee
in Booker, Plumlee
out Durant, Jones
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiJoMaSi 2 5 +2 1 1 100 1 3 33 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 0
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, K. Johnson, Martin, Simmons
in C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Simmons
out Milton, Schröder, Watford
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBoDuJoO' 6 18 +5 4 7 57 2 4 50 4 6 67 0 5 4 2 0 1 3
PHX Allen, Booker, Durant, Jones, O'Neale
in Allen
out Beal
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JoFiMaSiWi 2 2 -4 1 2 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
BKN C. Johnson, Finney-Smith, Martin, Simmons, Williams
in Williams
out K. Johnson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBoDuJoO' 6 18 +5 4 7 57 2 4 50 4 6 67 0 5 4 2 0 1 3
PHX Allen, Booker, Durant, Jones, O'Neale
in Allen
out Beal
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FiScSiWaWi 3 7 -2 1 1 100 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
BKN Finney-Smith, Schröder, Simmons, Watford, Williams
in Schröder, Watford
out C. Johnson, Martin
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
AlBoDuJoO' 6 18 +5 4 7 57 2 4 50 4 6 67 0 5 4 2 0 1 3
PHX Allen, Booker, Durant, Jones, O'Neale
in Allen
out Beal
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
PHXBB B. Beal
DB D. Booker
GA G. Allen
JN J. Nurkić
JO J. Okogie
KD K. Durant
MP M. Plumlee
OI O. Ighodaro
RD R. Dunn
RO R. O'Neale
TJ T. Jones
BKNBS B. Simmons
CJ C. Johnson
DF D. Finney-Smith
DS D. Schröder
KJ K. Johnson
SM S. Milton
TM T. Martin
TW T. Watford
ZW Z. Williams
PHX/BKN the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Tyrese Martin scores a career-high 30 points, leading the Nets past the Suns 127-117
PHOENIX -- — Tyrese Martin scored a career-high 30 points, Dennis Schroder added 29 and the injury-depleted Brooklyn Nets beat the Phoenix Suns 127-117 on Wednesday night.
The Nets have won four of their last five games. The Suns have lost seven of nine.
Martin shot 10 of 13 from the field, including 8 for 10 from 3-point range, in his best NBA performance by a wide margin. He had scored just 33 points in 21 career games before Wednesday.
Ben Simmons had 14 points, nine rebounds and eight assists for Brooklyn.
Devin Booker led the Suns with 31 points. Kevin Durant had 30 points against his former team, but also seven turnovers.
The Nets used a 17-3 run to take an 80-66 lead midway through the third quarter. Brooklyn had a 96-84 lead entering the fourth.
It was 63-all at halftime. Martin scored 17 points before the break, making 5 of 6 3-pointers.
The Nets were without several key players, including leading scorer Cam Thomas (hamstring) and forwards Nic Claxton (back) and Noah Clowney (ankle).
Takeaways Nets: Brooklyn looked just fine without Thomas, who is averaging nearly 25 points per game. Martin's big game was obviously helpful, and Trendon Watford added 18 points off the bench. Simmons was also a bright spot with a good all-around game.
Suns: It was a sloppy game for Phoenix, which gave up 24 points off 17 turnovers.
Key moment Martin was fouled by Durant while shooting a 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds left in the third quarter. Martin made two of three free throws to give the Nets a 12-point cushion heading into the fourth.
Key stat Martin's career high in points was six before Wednesday. He was a second-round draft pick by the Warriors in 2023 and spent last season in the G League.
Up next The Nets host the Magic on Friday. The Suns host the Warriors on Saturday.