The Phoenix Suns beat the New Orleans Pelicans 114-111 on Apr 22, 2022 in the playoffs at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Playoffs · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Chris Paul led the Suns with 28 points, 4 rebounds and 14 assists.
- Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 34 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.
Phoenix Suns box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paul | 40 | 28 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-18 | 1-6 | 7-8 | 2 |
| Deandre Ayton | 35 | 28 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13-20 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Mikal Bridges | 40 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 9-9 | 3 |
| JaVale McGee | 12 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Jae Crowder | 34 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 5 |
| Cameron Johnson | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 3 |
| Landry Shamet | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 | 0-5 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Cameron Payne | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Team | 231 | 114 | 35 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 44-84 | 4-25 | 22-27 | 20 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
New Orleans Pelicans box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | 37 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11-19 | 3-6 | 9-10 | 2 |
| CJ McCollum | 41 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11-23 | 4-11 | 4-8 | 2 |
| Herbert Jones | 40 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 3 |
| Devonte' Graham | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 1 |
| Jose Alvarado | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 26 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 6 |
| Naji Marshall | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Trey Murphy III | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 241 | 111 | 45 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 38-79 | 11-32 | 24-31 | 28 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Suns · 2021-22 season · Previous Apr 19, 2022: NO 125, PHX 114 · Next Apr 24, 2022: PHX 103, NO 118
- Pelicans · 2021-22 season · Previous Apr 19, 2022: NO 125, PHX 114 · Next Apr 24, 2022: PHX 103, NO 118