Game ID: 22500928
Charlotte Hornets @ Phoenix Suns
Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
PHX 28 32 21 30 111CHA 30 28 19 22 99
CHA @ PHX ScoutingCHA @ 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 2/26 · 1 day's restOUT Booker missed 3 since 2/21, out tonight
OUT Brooks missed 2 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Goodwin missed 2 since 2/22, out tonight
BACK Allen back 2/21 after 4, 29 min since (101% of 28)
BACK Fleming back 2/11 after 4, 19 min since (158% of 12)
NEW Dunn 19 to 25 min over the last 5
NEW Coffey 12 to 19 min over the last 4
PHX availability going into 3/03 · 4 days' restOUT Booker missed 4 since 2/21, returns tonight: 31 min (92% of 34)
OUT Brooks missed 3 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Goodwin missed 3 since 2/22, out tonight
BACK Allen back 2/21 after 4, 29 min since (104% of 28)
NEW Dunn 19 to 25 min over the last 5
NEW Fleming 12 to 19 min over the last 4
NEW Coffey 12 to 19 min over the last 4
PHX availability going into 3/05 · 1 day's restOUT Brooks missed 4 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Goodwin missed 4 since 2/22, out tonight
BACK Booker back 3/03 after 4, 31 min since (92% of 34)
BACK Allen back 2/21 after 4, 28 min since (100% of 28)
NEW Gillespie 28 to 34 min over the last 5
NEW Dunn 19 to 24 min over the last 5
NEW Fleming 12 to 20 min over the last 4
NEW Coffey 12 to 19 min over the last 4
PHX availability going into 3/06 · back-to-backOUT Brooks missed 5 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Goodwin missed 5 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Bouyea missed 2 since 3/03, out tonight
OUT Highsmith missed 2 since 3/03, returns tonight: 0 min (0% of 11)
BACK Booker back 3/03 after 4, 32 min since (93% of 34)
NEW Dunn 19 to 25 min over the last 5
NEW Fleming 12 to 18 min over the last 5
NEW Coffey 12 to 19 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 3/08 · 1 day's restOUT Brooks missed 6 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 2 since 3/05, out tonight
OUT Goodwin missed 6 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Bouyea missed 3 since 3/03, out tonight
OUT Huntley missed 2 since 3/05, out tonight
BACK Booker back 3/03 after 4, 33 min since (97% of 34)
BACK Highsmith back 3/06 after 2, 0 min since (0% of 11)
NEW Ighodaro 22 to 29 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 3/10 · 1 day's restOUT Brooks missed 7 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 3 since 3/05, out tonight
OUT Goodwin missed 7 since 2/22, returns tonight: 14 min (61% of 22)
OUT Bouyea missed 4 since 3/03, out tonight
OUT Huntley missed 3 since 3/05, out tonight
BACK Booker back 3/03 after 4, 33 min since (99% of 34)
BACK Highsmith back 3/06 after 2, 11 min since (94% of 11)
NEW Ighodaro 22 to 30 min over the last 5
NEW Fleming 12 to 17 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 3/12 · 1 day's restOUT Brooks missed 8 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 4 since 3/05, out tonight
OUT Bouyea missed 5 since 3/03, returns tonight: 4 min (31% of 13)
OUT Huntley missed 4 since 3/05, out tonight
BACK Booker back 3/03 after 4, 34 min since (99% of 34)
BACK Goodwin back 3/10 after 7, 14 min since (61% of 22)
BACK Highsmith back 3/06 after 2, 11 min since (100% of 11)
PHX availability going into 3/13 · back-to-backOUT Brooks missed 9 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 5 since 3/05, out tonight
OUT Huntley missed 5 since 3/05, out tonight
BACK Goodwin back 3/10 after 7, 16 min since (70% of 22)
BACK Bouyea back 3/12 after 5, 4 min since (31% of 13)
BACK Highsmith back 3/06 after 2, 11 min since (100% of 11)
NEW Fleming 12 to 18 min over the last 5
PHX availability going into 3/16 · 2 days' restOUT Brooks missed 10 since 2/22, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 6 since 3/05, out tonight
OUT Huntley missed 6 since 3/05, out tonight
BACK Goodwin back 3/10 after 7, 16 min since (74% of 22)
BACK Bouyea back 3/12 after 5, 4 min since (31% of 13)
BACK Highsmith back 3/06 after 2, 13 min since (116% of 11)
NEW Green 27 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Fleming 12 to 20 min over the last 5
CHA availability going into 2/28 · 1 day's restOUT Salaün missed 2 since 2/24, out tonight
OUT McNeeley missed 12 since 1/29, out tonight
BACK Bridges back 2/24 after 4, 23 min since (74% of 31)
BACK Diabaté back 2/24 after 4, 30 min since (116% of 26)
BACK White back 2/24 after 7, 16 min since (83% of 19)
CHA availability going into 3/03 · 2 days' restOUT Salaün missed 3 since 2/24, returns tonight: 1 min (9% of 16)
OUT McNeeley missed 13 since 1/29, out tonight
BACK Bridges back 2/24 after 4, 26 min since (84% of 31)
BACK Diabaté back 2/24 after 4, 31 min since (120% of 26)
BACK White back 2/24 after 7, 18 min since (92% of 19)
CHA availability going into 3/04 · back-to-backOUT McNeeley missed 14 since 1/29, out tonight
BACK Bridges back 2/24 after 4, 27 min since (88% of 31)
BACK Diabaté back 2/24 after 4, 29 min since (112% of 26)
BACK White back 2/24 after 7, 18 min since (92% of 19)
BACK Salaün back 3/03 after 3, 1 min since (9% of 16)
CHA availability going into 3/06 · 1 day's restOUT McNeeley missed 15 since 1/29, out tonight
BACK Bridges back 2/24 after 4, 28 min since (90% of 31)
BACK Diabaté back 2/24 after 4, 29 min since (112% of 26)
BACK White back 2/24 after 7, 18 min since (95% of 19)
BACK Salaün back 3/03 after 3, 1 min since (9% of 16)
CHA availability going into 3/08 · 1 day's restOUT Salaün missed 2 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT McNeeley missed 16 since 1/29, out tonight
CHA availability going into 3/10 · 1 day's restOUT Salaün missed 3 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT McNeeley missed 17 since 1/29, out tonight
CHA availability going into 3/11 · back-to-backOUT Salaün missed 4 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT McNeeley missed 18 since 1/29, out tonight
CHA availability going into 3/14 · 2 days' restOUT Salaün missed 5 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Mann missed 2 since 3/10, out tonight
OUT McNeeley missed 19 since 1/29, out tonight
CHA availability going into 3/17 · 2 days' restOUT Salaün missed 6 since 3/04, out tonight
OUT Mann missed 3 since 3/10, returns tonight: 4 min (28% of 13)
OUT McNeeley missed 20 since 1/29, out tonight
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Phoenix comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 106 a night and allowing 106, shooting 42 percent and 36 from three, 19 free throws a game; Booker at 25 and Allen at 19 a game. Without Brooks (6 straight), Williams (2 straight), Goodwin (6 straight). One day's rest. Charlotte comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 102, shooting 47 percent and 40 from three, 21 free throws a game; Miller at 23 and Knueppel at 20 a game. It has won the glass by 7 a night. Without Salaün (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Charlotte wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Charlotte has been plus-7 a night and Phoenix minus-2 and the arc, Charlotte at 40 percent from three to Phoenix's 36. Call it Charlotte 112, Phoenix 109, Phoenix keeping it close.
2/26 vs LAL 113-110 — PHX notes
PHX won 113-110. PHX shot 46% (40 of 87) to LAL's 51%, 22 of 50 from three, and got to the line 14 times to LAL's 26. Allen led with 28 (9 of 24, 6 of 16 from three); Gillespie added 21, O'Neale 13. The hinge was Q2, 27-22: PHX came in trailing by 5 and left it level. Coffey was the night's best plus/minus at +20.
3/03 @ SAC 114-103 — PHX notes
PHX won 114-103. PHX shot 46% (42 of 92) to SAC's 46%, 19 of 49 from three. PHX turned it over 19 times to SAC's 14, and SAC turned those into 11 steals. The glass went 53-40 for them. Green led with 20 (7 of 16, 2 of 8 from three); Allen added 18, Gillespie 17. The hinge was Q2, 37-25: PHX came in trailing by 8 and left it ahead by 4, and the lead reached 20. Ighodaro was the night's best plus/minus at +21.
3/05 vs CHI 103-105 — PHX notes
PHX lost 103-105. PHX shot 39% (36 of 92) to CHI's 48%, 13 of 46 from three. Booker led with 27 (9 of 21, 2 of 7 from three, 7 of 7 at the line); Allen added 21, Green 12. Q4 was theirs, 26-22, the deficit cut from 6 to 2, but the other 3 periods went 83-77 against them. O'Neale's -15 in 18 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/06 vs NOP 118-116 — PHX notes
PHX won 118-116. PHX shot 44% (40 of 90) to NOP's 45%, 20 of 58 from three, and got to the line 26 times to NOP's 37. Booker led with 32 (10 of 21, 5 of 12 from three, 7 of 8 at the line); Green added 25, Ighodaro 13. The hinge was Q2, 32-23: PHX came in trailing by 3 and left it ahead by 6.
3/08 vs CHA 111-99 — PHX notes
PHX won 111-99. PHX shot 46% (36 of 79) to CHA's 42%, 16 of 41 from three, and went to the line 26 times to CHA's 15 — 23 points from the stripe to their 10. PHX turned it over 6 times to CHA's 11. Booker led with 30 (7 of 18, 1 of 6 from three, 15 of 15 at the line); Gillespie added 24, Green 24. The hinge was Q4, 30-22: a lead of 4 became 12, and the lead reached 16. Highsmith was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
3/10 @ MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Milwaukee comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 99 a night and allowing 118, shooting 43 percent and 32 from three, 19 free throws a game; Gia. Antetokounmpo at 23 and Kuzma at 15 a game. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Porter Jr. (3 straight), Prince (55 straight). One day's rest. Phoenix comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 107, shooting 44 percent and 37 from three, 22 free throws a game; Booker at 26 and Allen at 20 a game. Without Brooks (7 straight), Williams (3 straight), Goodwin (7 straight). One day's rest.
So: Phoenix wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Phoenix has been plus-3 a night and Milwaukee minus-7 and the defense, Phoenix allowing 107 a night to Milwaukee's 118. Call it Phoenix 113, Milwaukee 108.
3/12 @ IND — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Indiana comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 126, shooting 44 percent and 31 from three, 24 free throws a game; Siakam at 26 and Huff at 15 a game. That is 5 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Thompson (9 straight). One day's rest. Phoenix comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 107, shooting 46 percent and 38 from three, 21 free throws a game; Booker at 27 and Green at 21 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Brooks (8 straight), Williams (4 straight). One day's rest.
So: Phoenix wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Phoenix allowing 107 a night to Indiana's 126 and the glass, where Phoenix has been plus-3 a night and Indiana minus-8. Call it Phoenix 117, Indiana 111.
3/13 @ TOR — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Toronto comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 111, shooting 46 percent and 30 from three, 24 free throws a game; Barrett at 23 and Ingram at 17 a game. It has lost the glass by 10 a night. Without Murray-Boyles (6 straight). One day's rest. Phoenix comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 108, shooting 47 percent and 38 from three, 22 free throws a game; Booker at 32 and Green at 24 a game. That is 4 straight wins. Without Brooks (9 straight), Williams (5 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Toronto wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Phoenix has been plus-1 a night and Toronto minus-10 and the arc, Phoenix at 38 percent from three to Toronto's 30. Call it Toronto 112, Phoenix 111, Phoenix keeping it close.
3/16 @ BOS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Boston comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 105, shooting 45 percent and 33 from three, 19 free throws a game; Brown at 21 and Tatum at 20 a game. It has won the glass by 7 a night. Without Vučević (4 straight). One day's rest. Phoenix comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 112, shooting 49 percent and 41 from three, 23 free throws a game; Booker at 33 and Green at 29 a game. Without Brooks (10 straight), Williams (6 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Boston wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Boston has been plus-7 a night and Phoenix minus-2 and the arc, Phoenix at 41 percent from three to Boston's 33. Call it Boston 113, Phoenix 110, Phoenix keeping it close.
2/28 vs POR 109-93 — CHA notes
CHA won 109-93. CHA shot 42% (38 of 91) to POR's 41%, 16 of 42 from three, and went to the line 25 times to POR's 19 — 17 points from the stripe to their 12. The glass went 55-39 for them. Miller led with 26 (9 of 19, 6 of 12 from three); White added 20, Ball 15. The hinge was Q1, 29-17: from level to 12 ahead, and the lead reached 17. Diabaté was the night's best plus/minus at +24.
3/03 vs DAL 117-90 — CHA notes
CHA won 117-90. CHA shot 48% (42 of 88) to DAL's 38%, 20 of 51 from three, and got to the line 19 times to DAL's 42. Miller led with 17 (6 of 10, 2 of 5 from three); Ball added 15, Knueppel 13. The hinge was Q3, 35-24: a lead of 9 became 20, and the lead reached 27. Green was the night's best plus/minus at +36.
3/04 @ BOS 118-89 — CHA notes
CHA won 118-89. CHA shot 46% (41 of 89) to BOS's 38%, 19 of 49 from three. CHA turned it over 4 times to BOS's 15. Knueppel led with 20 (7 of 14, 4 of 8 from three); Miller added 18, Ball 18. The hinge was Q1, 35-23: from level to 12 ahead, and the lead reached 29. Knueppel was the night's best plus/minus at +22.
3/06 vs MIA 120-128 — CHA notes
CHA lost 120-128. CHA shot 43% (41 of 96) to MIA's 46%, 19 of 52 from three. CHA turned it over 12 times to MIA's 6. Knueppel led with 27 (9 of 14, 6 of 10 from three); Miller added 22, Ball 21. Q2 was theirs, 34-28, turning a 3-point deficit into a 3-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 100-86 against them. Knueppel's -15 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/08 @ PHX 99-111 — CHA notes
CHA lost 99-111. CHA took 9 more shots (88 to 79), fed by 13 offensive rebounds, but shot 42% to PHX's 46%, 15 of 45 from three, and got to the line 15 times to PHX's 26. CHA turned it over 11 times to PHX's 6. Ball led with 22 (9 of 19, 4 of 12 from three); Bridges added 16, Knueppel 15. Q1 was theirs, 30-28, but the other 3 periods went 83-69 against them. Kalkbrenner's -21 in 19 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/10 @ POR — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 115, shooting 45 percent and 32 from three, 25 free throws a game; Holiday at 25 and Grant at 19 a game. Without Sharpe (13 straight), Love (9 straight). One day's rest. Charlotte comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 102, shooting 44 percent and 37 from three, 20 free throws a game; Miller at 19 and Ball at 18 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Without Salaün (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Charlotte wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Charlotte allowing 102 a night to Portland's 115 and the glass, where Charlotte has been plus-5 a night and Portland minus-1. Call it Charlotte 114, Portland 111, Portland keeping it close.
3/11 @ SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Sacramento comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 119, shooting 47 percent and 29 from three, 22 free throws a game; Raynaud at 18 and Westbrook at 18 a game. Without Murray (6 straight), LaVine (13 straight), Hunter (13 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Charlotte comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 104, shooting 43 percent and 37 from three, 20 free throws a game; Miller at 18 and Ball at 18 a game. It has won the glass by 4 a night. Without Salaün (4 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Charlotte wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Charlotte allowing 104 a night to Sacramento's 119 and the arc, Charlotte at 37 percent from three to Sacramento's 29. Call it Charlotte 116, Sacramento 111.
3/14 @ SAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 128 a night and allowing 118, shooting 51 percent and 42 from three, 26 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 33 and Fox at 24 a game. One day's rest. Charlotte comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 108, shooting 43 percent and 38 from three, 20 free throws a game; Ball at 21 and Knueppel at 20 a game. Without Salaün (5 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the defense, Charlotte allowing 108 a night to San Antonio's 118 and the line, where San Antonio takes 26 free throws a game to Charlotte's 20. Call it San Antonio 118, Charlotte 113.
3/17 vs MIA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Charlotte comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 113, shooting 41 percent and 37 from three, 19 free throws a game; Ball at 21 and Knueppel at 20 a game. Without Salaün (6 straight). 2 days' rest. Miami comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 126 a night and allowing 117, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 33 free throws a game; Adebayo at 34 and Herro at 23 a game. Without Wiggins (5 straight), Jović (11 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Charlotte wins, and the game turns on the line, where Miami takes 33 free throws a game to Charlotte's 19. Call it Charlotte 117, Miami 116, Miami keeping it close.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrDiKnMi 6 22 +8 5 5 100 3 5 60 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 1 1 2
CHA Ball, Bridges, Diabaté, Knueppel, Miller
in Ball, Bridges, Diabaté, Knueppel, Miller
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGiGrIgO' 6 14 -8 3 5 60 2 5 40 2 2 100 0 1 3 0 0 2 1
PHX Booker, Gillespie, Green, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in Booker, Gillespie, Green, Ighodaro, O'Neale
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GrKaMiWhWi 2 0 -2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
CHA J. Green, Kalkbrenner, Miller, White, Williams
in White, Williams
out Ball, Bridges
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoDuGrHiMa 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
PHX Booker, Dunn, Green, Highsmith, Maluach
in Dunn
out O'Neale
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GrKaMiWhWi 2 0 -2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
CHA J. Green, Kalkbrenner, Miller, White, Williams
in White, Williams
out Ball, Bridges
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoDuFlHiMa 1 2 +2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 100 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PHX Booker, Dunn, Fleming, Highsmith, Maluach
in Fleming
out Green
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaKaKnWhWi 2 8 +1 0 0 0 2 4 50 2 3 67 0 1 2 0 0 0 2
CHA James, Kalkbrenner, Knueppel, White, Williams
in James, Knueppel
out J. Green, Miller
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DuFlGiHiMa 2 7 -1 0 0 0 2 4 50 1 2 50 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
PHX Dunn, Fleming, Gillespie, Highsmith, Maluach
in Gillespie
out Booker
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrDiJaKn 3 11 +6 2 2 100 2 5 40 1 2 50 1 3 4 0 0 0 0
CHA Ball, Bridges, Diabaté, James, Knueppel
in Ball, Bridges, Diabaté
out Kalkbrenner, White, Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoFlGiGrIg 2 5 -4 1 1 100 1 3 33 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2
PHX Coffey, Fleming, Gillespie, Green, Ighodaro
in Coffey, Green, Ighodaro
out Dunn, Highsmith, Maluach
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrDiMiWh 1 2 -3 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHA Ball, Bridges, Diabaté, Miller, White
in Miller, White
out James, Knueppel
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoGiGrIgO' 2 5 +1 1 2 50 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PHX Coffey, Gillespie, Green, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in O'Neale
out Fleming
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrGrKaMiWh 1 0 -6 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHA Bridges, J. Green, Kalkbrenner, Miller, White
in J. Green
out Ball
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGrHiIgO' 3 9 +4 2 2 100 1 1 100 2 4 50 0 4 2 0 1 0 2
PHX Booker, Green, Highsmith, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in Booker, Highsmith
out Coffey, Gillespie
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaKaKnMiWi 2 5 -1 1 2 50 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
CHA Ball, Kalkbrenner, Knueppel, Miller, Williams
in Ball, Knueppel
out J. Green, White
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGiHiMaO' 2 6 +1 2 2 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
PHX Booker, Gillespie, Highsmith, Maluach, O'Neale
in Gillespie
out Green
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrKaKnMi 2 3 0 1 2 50 0 3 0 1 2 50 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
CHA Ball, Bridges, Kalkbrenner, Knueppel, Miller
in Bridges
out Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoFlGiMaO' 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 33 2 2 100 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
PHX Booker, Fleming, Gillespie, Maluach, O'Neale
in Fleming
out Highsmith
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrDiKnMi 2 0 -6 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
CHA Ball, Bridges, Diabaté, Knueppel, Miller
in Diabaté
out Kalkbrenner
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGiGrIgO' 6 13 +6 3 5 60 1 5 20 2 2 100 1 4 4 4 0 1 1
PHX Booker, Gillespie, Green, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in Green, Ighodaro
out Fleming, Maluach
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiKnMiWi 3 7 0 1 1 100 1 3 33 2 2 100 0 3 1 1 1 2 3
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Knueppel, Miller, Williams
in Williams
out Bridges
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGiGrIgO' 6 13 +6 3 5 60 1 5 20 2 2 100 1 4 4 4 0 1 1
PHX Booker, Gillespie, Green, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in Green, Ighodaro
out Fleming, Maluach
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiGrKnWi 2 2 -1 1 3 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
CHA Ball, Diabaté, J. Green, Knueppel, Williams
in J. Green
out Miller
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoDuGrIgO' 2 3 +1 0 1 0 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 2 1 0 1 0 1
PHX Booker, Dunn, Green, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in Dunn
out Gillespie
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrDiGrWh 3 7 +5 2 2 100 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 3 1 0
CHA Ball, Bridges, Diabaté, J. Green, White
in Bridges, White
out Knueppel, Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoDuFlMaO' 1 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
PHX Booker, Dunn, Fleming, Maluach, O'Neale
in Fleming, Maluach
out Green, Ighodaro
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaBrDiGrWh 3 7 +5 2 2 100 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 3 1 0
CHA Ball, Bridges, Diabaté, J. Green, White
in Bridges, White
out Knueppel, Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoFlGiHiMa 2 4 +2 1 4 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0
PHX Booker, Fleming, Gillespie, Highsmith, Maluach
in Gillespie
out Dunn
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrJaKaMiWh 4 6 -4 3 7 43 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 1
CHA Bridges, James, Kalkbrenner, Miller, White
in Kalkbrenner, Miller
out Ball, Diabaté
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FlGiGrHiMa 4 10 +4 3 5 60 1 4 25 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0
PHX Fleming, Gillespie, Green, Highsmith, Maluach
in Green
out Booker
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiKnMiWi 4 9 -3 1 1 100 2 4 50 1 1 100 0 0 2 0 0 1 2
CHA Ball, Diabaté, Knueppel, Miller, Williams
in Ball, Diabaté, Miller
out James, Kalkbrenner, White
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoFlGiIgO' 5 16 +4 3 3 100 3 5 60 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 3
PHX Booker, Fleming, Gillespie, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in Booker, O'Neale
out Green, Highsmith
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrCoGrJaMa 1 2 +2 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
CHA Bridges, Connaughton, J. Green, James, Mann
in Connaughton, J. Green, James, Mann
out Ball, Knueppel, Miller, Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BoGiHiIgO' 1 0 -2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 100 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHX Booker, Gillespie, Highsmith, Ighodaro, O'Neale
in Highsmith
out Fleming
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
PHXAC A. Coffey
CG C. Gillespie
DB D. Booker
HH H. Highsmith
JG J. Green
KM K. Maluach
OI O. Ighodaro
RD R. Dunn
RF R. Fleming
RO R. O'Neale
CHABM B. Miller
CW C. White
DI Diabate
GW G. Williams
KK K. Knueppel
LB L. Ball
MB M. Bridges
MD M. Diabaté
PC P. Connaughton
RK R. Kalkbrenner
SJ S. James
TM T. Mann
PHX/CHA 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
Booker scores 30 points as Suns halt Hornets' road winning streak at 10 with 111-99 victory
PHOENIX -- — Devin Booker had 30 points and 10 assists as the Phoenix Suns stopped the Charlotte Hornets’ road winning streak at 10 games with a 111-99 victory Sunday night.
Booker was 1 for 6 from 3-point range but made all 15 of his free throws.
Collin Gillespie and Jalen Green each scored 24 points for the Suns, who have won four of five. Rasheer Fleming added 16 off the bench, including four 3-pointers.
LaMelo Ball led the Hornets with 22 points. Their road winning streak was the NBA's longest since the Los Angeles Lakers won 11 straight away from home in 2019-20. Charlotte hadn't lost on the road since Jan. 17 at Golden State.
The longest road winning streak in NBA history is 16 games, by the 1971-72 Lakers during their league-record 33-game run overall.
Miles Bridges scored 16 points, Kon Knueppel had 15 and Brandon Miller added 11 — all in the first half — for Charlotte. Knueppel was just 2 for 8 from behind the arc but the rookie still leads the NBA with 224 3-pointers.
This was the first of a four-game Hornets road swing. Despite losing this one and at home Friday against Miami, they're 16-5 in the last 21 games in their rebound from a 4-14 start.
Phoenix, playing its last home game before six straight on the road, has won three of four. The Suns were again without starters Dillon Brooks (hand fracture) and Mark Williams (foot fracture). Key reserve Grayson Allen also sat out with a sore right knee.
The Suns led 60-58 at halftime. Green had 20 points and Booker 14.