| Final - 3.7.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | 34 | 30 | 24 | 16 | 104 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 25 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 115 |
The Suns built the lead back up in the third quarter to a full 16 points - an 84-68 lead! - before the wheels came off and the Thunder came to life, finishing the game on a 48-20 run.
The Suns jumped out to a 15-point lead in the first quarter, wiggle-waggled for bit before getting the lead back to 14 a couple of times in the second before letting it get down to 6 points at...
The West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder have been rolling along to the tune of a 13-game home winning streak. 13 games is a long streak. The Phoenix Suns have to bank on the law of averages. No one goes undefeated. Every team throws up a stinker once in a while. Let's hope that stinker happens to occur tonight, on the part of OKC.
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | 34 | 30 | 24 | 16 | 104 |
| Oklahoma City | 25 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 115 |
| Phoenix | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hill | 26 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5-1 | 10 |
| Channing Frye | 28 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 8-1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4-0 | 13 |
| Marcin Gortat | 39 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 10-13 | 11-5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3-0 | 28 |
| Jared Dudley | 38 | 7-16 | 1-5 | 2-4 | 11-4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 17 |
| Steve Nash | 39 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 12 |
| Shannon Brown | 25 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 2-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 12 |
| Michael Redd | 11 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 |
| Sebastian Telfair | 8 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-0 | 0 |
| Robin Lopez | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 3 |
| Markieff Morris | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-0 | 1 |
| Hakim Warrick | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Josh Childress | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Price | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 38-84 | 3-19 | 25-34 | 48-16 | 28 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 23-1 | 104 | |
| .452 | .158 | .735 | Team Reb: 9 | Total TO: 0 (13 pts) | |||||||
| Oklahoma City | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 41 | 10-27 | 1-5 | 9-10 | 6-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4-0 | 30 |
| Serge Ibaka | 40 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 20-9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4-0 | 18 |
| Kendrick Perkins | 18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4-0 | 6 |
| Daequan Cook | 11 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Russell Westbrook | 40 | 11-21 | 3-6 | 6-8 | 3-1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-1 | 31 |
| Nick Collison | 16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1-0 | 0 |
| James Harden | 36 | 8-12 | 4-7 | 10-11 | 4-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3-0 | 30 |
| Lazar Hayward | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Nazr Mohammed | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jackson | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Royal Ivey | 17 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 0 |
| Thabo Sefolosha | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Cole Aldrich | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Ryan Reid | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Eric Maynor | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 40-91 | 8-26 | 27-32 | 44-15 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 24-1 | 115 | |
| .440 | .308 | .844 | Team Reb: 10 | Total TO: 2 (25 pts) | |||||||
