The Phoenix Suns beat the New Orleans Pelicans 115-109 on Apr 28, 2022 in the playoffs at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Playoffs · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Chris Paul led the Suns with 33 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists.
- Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 11 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 | 36 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14-14 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 2 |
| Deandre Ayton | 40 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Mikal Bridges | 44 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7-12 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Cameron Johnson | 24 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 4 |
| Devin Booker | 32 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Jae Crowder | 30 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 5 |
| Cameron Payne | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| JaVale McGee | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Landry Shamet | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 240 | 115 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 45-75 | 8-20 | 17-18 | 21 |
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 | 44 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8-19 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 2 |
| Herbert Jones | 40 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 5 |
| CJ McCollum | 33 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-16 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 5 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 21 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 3 |
| Trey Murphy III | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jose Alvarado | 31 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 4 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 27 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Devonte' Graham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Naji Marshall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 239 | 109 | 36 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 42-83 | 8-24 | 17-19 | 25 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Suns · 2021-22 season · Previous Apr 26, 2022: NO 97, PHX 112 · Next May 2, 2022: DAL 114, PHX 121
- Pelicans · 2021-22 season · Previous Apr 26, 2022: NO 97, PHX 112 · Next Oct 4, 2022: NO 129, CHI 125