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Brooklyn Nets
2-7 overall · 1-4 on the road
Wed 3/3
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3-5 overall · 3-2 at home
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The Nets rank 25th in the NBA in offensive rating (105.8), and the Suns rank 27th in defensive rating (116.3). Two struggling units: one of these trends breaks.

League average is 110.6, so the Nets are 4.8 below it. Michael Porter Jr. leads them with 21.8 points a game on 60.8% true shooting.

Michael Porter Jr.Top scorer · BKN
Devin BookerTop scorer · PHX
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Team vs team

Season before this game (BKN 9 games, PHX 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

BKNPHX
Scoring
108.226th · Bottom 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.1
112.415th · Average
114.118th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.4
118.625th · Below avg
-5.921st · Below avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
-6.222nd · Below avg
Efficiency
105.825th · Below avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.6
112.212th · Average
110.615th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.7
116.327th · Bottom 5
-4.822nd · Below avg
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
-4.021st · Below avg
102.812th
Pace
NBA avg 102.3
101.122nd
Shooting
51.9%23rd · Below avg
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.1%
54.7%8th · Above avg
56.2%18th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.0%
57.8%11th · Average
14.111th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
13.215th · Average
35.1%14th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.6%
35.9%12th · Average
0.335th · Top 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2426th · Bottom 5
Defense
53.7%16th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.1%
55.5%24th · Below avg
8.814th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
9.28th · Above avg
4.325th · Below avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
4.915th · Average
Possessions
16.7%26th · Bottom 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
14.1%11th · Average
25.8%19th · Average
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.4%
25.8%20th · Average
44.016th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.3
39.230th · Bottom 5
23.428th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.95th · Top 5

Recent form

Brooklyn Nets
LWLWL

Last 5: average margin -2.8 (season -5.9). Streak L1.

Phoenix Suns
LLLWW

Last 5: average margin -1.4 (season -6.2). Streak W2.

Key players

Brooklyn Nets
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Michael Porter Jr.F 21.87.61.260.8
Julius RandleF 20.87.05.157.7
Mikel Brown Jr.G 12.92.13.948.9
Nolan TraoréG 12.82.12.765.1
Phoenix Suns
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Devin BookerG 25.22.84.959.9
Miles BridgesF 16.98.13.658.1
Dillon BrooksG-F 16.83.92.561.0
Jalen GreenG 12.42.93.648.0

Injury report

Brooklyn Nets
Egor Demin G · back ~11/11 Out
Mikel Brown Jr. G · back ~11/11 Out
Phoenix Suns
Jordan Goodwin G · back ~11/9 Out
Mark Williams C · back ~2/3 Out

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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