National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
New Orleans 128,
Phoenix 117
When: 8:30 PM ET, Friday, December 9, 2022
Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #14 Ed Malloy, #38 Michael Smith, #67 Brandon Adair
Attendance: 16381
Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #14 Ed Malloy, #38 Michael Smith, #67 Brandon Adair
Attendance: 16381
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Phoenix | 27 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 117 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 29 | 40 | 33 | 128 |
Phoenix Suns
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Devin Booker - G | 36:00 | 5-17 | 2-8 | 2-4 | -18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| Chris Paul - G | 34:05 | 7-14 | 6-9 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| Mikal Bridges - F | 35:16 | 4-12 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Torrey Craig - F | 30:12 | 5-9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | -13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| Deandre Ayton - C | 39:39 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 3-5 | -11 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 25 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Damion Lee | 18:39 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Cameron Payne | 16:08 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Josh Okogie | 12:44 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jock Landale | 11:54 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Landry Shamet | 4:37 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dario Saric | 0:46 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bismack Biyombo | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Ish Wainright | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 43-86 | 22-44 | 9-13 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 30 | 25 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 117 | |
| 50.0% | 50.0% | 69.2% | Team Rebs: 9 | Total TO: 17 | ||||||||||
New Orleans Pelicans
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| CJ McCollum - G | 33:05 | 7-16 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Dyson Daniels - G | 19:22 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Zion Williamson - F | 36:44 | 13-17 | 0-0 | 9-12 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 |
| Trey Murphy III - F | 27:18 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Jonas Valanciunas - C | 28:09 | 4-16 | 0-3 | 4-4 | -4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Naji Marshall | 31:16 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-3 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Jose Alvarado | 25:05 | 6-10 | 3-5 | 5-7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 24:06 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Devonte' Graham | 14:55 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Jaxson Hayes | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Willy Hernangomez | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Kira Lewis Jr. | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Garrett Temple | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 46-90 | 8-27 | 28-35 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 128 | |
| 51.1% | 29.6% | 80.0% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 11 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| PHO | None |
| NO | None |
Team Statistics
| Phoenix | New Orleans | ||
| Fast Break Points | 14 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| Points in the Paint | 38 | Points in the Paint | 72 |
| Biggest Lead | 9 | Biggest Lead | 16 |