National Basketball Association
Phoenix 104,
Oklahoma City 96
When: 10:30 PM ET, Thursday, January 3, 2008
Where: US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials:
#41 Ken Mauer, #44 Ron Olesiak, #38 Michael Smith
Attendance:
18422
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Phoenix Suns have a 10-3 record at home this season. The Oklahoma City Thunder are 4-12 while on the road this season.
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Phoenix has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Suns have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Oklahoma City has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Thunder have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Amare Stoudemire played 34:06 minutes and scored 34 points. He shot 57.9% from the field and has averaged 28.4 points over the last five games.
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Kevin Durant played 37:24 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 45.8% from the field and has averaged 21.8 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Phoenix Suns average 109.2 points per game and hold opponents to 103.5 points per game. The Oklahoma City Thunder average 98.1 points per game and hold opponents to 104.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Oklahoma City |
|
Phoenix |
|
Kevin Durant 28 |
Scoring |
Amare Stoudemire 34 |
|
Earl Watson 8 |
Assists |
Steve Nash 10 |
|
Nick Collison 14 |
Rebounds |
Shawn Marion 14 |
|
Kevin Durant 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Amare Stoudemire 11 |
|
Jeff Green 2 |
Steals |
Grant Hill 2 |
|
Kevin Durant 1 |
Blocks |
Raja Bell 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Oklahoma City
|
96 |
38.8 |
2-10 |
14-18 |
16 |
53 |
2 |
5 |
12 |
| Phoenix
|
104 |
44.4 |
8-20 |
24-35 |
25 |
49 |
9 |
6 |
11 |
Upcoming Games
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Phoenix will play their next game at home against New Orleans. The Suns have a W/L % of .682 after a win and .778 after a loss.
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Oklahoma City will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Thunder have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .273 after a loss.