National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Phoenix 102, Golden State 91
Monday, January 2, 2012 3:30 PM
When: 3:30 PM ET, Monday, January 2, 2012
Where: US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials: #35 Kane Fitzgerald, # Tre Maddox, #71 Rodney Mott
Attendance: 14793
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Golden State 2621222291
Phoenix 25262130102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Golden State 2-3 2-2 0-1 L2
Phoenix 2-3 1-2 1-1 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Phoenix Suns have a 1-2 record at home this season. The Golden State Warriors are 0-1 while on the road this season.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Suns have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Golden State has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Warriors have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Steve Nash played 32:46 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 69.2% from the field and has averaged 10.8 points over the last five games.
  • Monta Ellis played 42:21 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 37.5% from the field and has averaged 20.25 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Phoenix Suns average 91.8 points per game and hold opponents to 92.8 points per game. The Golden State Warriors average 89.4 points per game and hold opponents to 96.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Golden State   Phoenix
Monta Ellis 18 Scoring Steve Nash 21
Monta Ellis 11 Assists Steve Nash 9
Dominic McGuire 9 Rebounds Channing Frye 10
Monta Ellis 5 Free Throws Made Ronnie Price 4
Kwame Brown 1 Steals Steve Nash 2
Andris Biedrins 1 Blocks Marcin Gortat 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Golden State 91 50.0 7-17 12-20 27 36
Phoenix 102 44.8 8-23 16-21 23 49
Upcoming Games
  • Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Suns have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Golden State will play their next game on the road against San Antonio. The Warriors have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .333 after a loss.