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New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns

NBA
114-118
Final
Suns
18-12
Mortgage Matchup Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

NO leadsBiggest lead NO 24, PHX 8
Q1Q2Q3Q4
PHX leads
Team1234T
NO34292625114
PHX27193834118

Who won: Suns 118-114

The Phoenix Suns beat the New Orleans Pelicans 118-114 on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Mortgage Matchup Center. The series is tied 2-2. The Suns outscored the Pelicans 38-26 in the 3rd quarter. Devin Booker led the Suns in points (58). Zion Williamson led the Pelicans in points (30).

Recap · Dec 17
Booker scores 58 points, leads Suns to huge comeback win

Devin Booker dribbled toward the left corner 3-point line with two Pelicans in hot pursuit before rising up for an off-balance jumper. Coach Monty Williams wasn't sure that was a great idea.

What it means

  • Season series: Series tied 2-2.
  • Pelicans 6-8 on the road; Suns 13-3 at home.

Latest headlines

Injuries and inactives

Pelicans2nd in Southwest Division
  • Dejounte Murray G
    Toe, Bruise, right
    Day-To-Day
Suns4th in Pacific Division
  • Devin Booker G
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Mark Williams C
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Miles Bridges F
    Ankle, right
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

Series tied 2-2
Last meeting: Pelicans 129, Suns 124 (Dec 11)

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Game info

Venue
Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ · Attendance 17,071
Officials
Josh Tiven (Referee), Brett Nansel (Referee), Andy Nagy (Referee)

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