Game completed
New Orleans Pelicans20-45116at
Phoenix Suns36-27118
Fri, Mar 6, 9:00 PM ESTMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZArizona's Family 3TV / Arizona's Family Sports · GCSEN · Pelicans+ · Suns+
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 29 | 23 | 29 | 35 | 116 |
| PHX | 26 | 32 | 34 | 26 | 118 |
New Orleans Pelicans
116| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq BeySF | 34 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-5 | 8-8 | +3 |
| Zion WilliamsonPF | 34 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 7-9 | +5 |
| Herbert JonesC | 31 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Trey Murphy IIISG | 41 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-17 | 4-9 | 6-7 | +10 |
| Dejounte MurrayPG | 30 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 4-5 | -1 |
| Yves Missi | 16 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 3-4 | -2 |
| Derik Queen | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -8 |
| Bryce McGowens | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -7 |
| Karlo Matković | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Team | 116 | 55 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 37-83 | 10-28 | 32-37 |
DNP: Jordan Hawkins, DeAndre Jordan, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Jordan Poole, Trey Alexander (gleague twoway), Hunter Dickinson (gleague twoway), Josh Oduro (gleague twoway)
Phoenix Suns
118| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen GreenSF | 31 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8-17 | 3-9 | 6-7 | +3 |
| Royce O'NealePF | 31 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Oso IghodaroC | 27 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 | +2 |
| Devin BookerSG | 35 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10-21 | 5-12 | 7-8 | +1 |
| Collin GillespiePG | 32 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-12 | 4-11 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Grayson Allen | 29 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 2-8 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Khaman Maluach | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Ryan Dunn | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-2 | +9 |
| Rasheer Fleming | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Amir Coffey | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Haywood Highsmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Team | 118 | 56 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 40-90 | 20-58 | 18-26 |
DNP: Jamaree Bouyea, CJ Huntley, Koby Brea, Dillon Brooks (injury), Jordan Goodwin (injury), Isaiah Livers, Mark Williams (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · PHX
- 14
- Biggest lead · NOP
- 7
- Times tied
- 5
- Lead changes
- 6
- Longest run · PHX
- 11
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- NOP is carrying the heavier travel load at 635 mi from its previous stop.
- NOP is playing into a 5 in 7 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- NOP is in game 6 of 6 on the road with 2,390 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | NOP | PHX |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 20-45 | 36-27 |
| Days rest | B2B | B2B |
| Hours rest | 23h | 24h |
| Rest swing | -1h | +1h |
| Travel in | 635 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 6 of 6 | Homestand · 2 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 2,390 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B5 in 7 | B2B3 in 4 |
How each side got here
Travel and map
NOP
635 miNOP came from Sacramento, CA with 635 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Sacramento, CA to Phoenix, AZ
PHX
0 miPHX stayed in Phoenix, AZ between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Phoenix, AZ
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
NOP
Road tripNOP is on game 6 of 6 on the road, with 2,390 mi already behind it.
PHX
HomestandPHX is in game 2 of 3 on this homestand.
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