March 4, 1999 · 10:00 PM EST
Biggest lead PHX by 12 · OKC by 7 · 5 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1SA Spurs | 37 | 13 | .740 | — |
2UT Jazz | 37 | 13 | .740 | — |
3PO Trail Blazers | 35 | 15 | .700 | 2.0 |
4HO Rockets | 31 | 19 | .620 | 6.0 |
5LA Lakers | 31 | 19 | .620 | 6.0 |
6PH Suns | 27 | 23 | .540 | 10.0 |
7SA Kings | 27 | 23 | .540 | 10.0 |
8MI Timberwolves | 25 | 25 | .500 | 12.0 |
9OK Thunder | 25 | 25 | .500 | 12.0 |
10GS Warriors | 21 | 29 | .420 | 16.0 |
11DA Mavericks | 19 | 31 | .380 | 18.0 |
12DE Nuggets | 14 | 36 | .280 | 23.0 |
13LA Clippers | 9 | 41 | .180 | 28.0 |
14ME Grizzlies | 8 | 42 | .160 | 29.0 |
| Zone | PHX | OKC |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 6/10 60% | 2/12 17% |
| Paint | 7/14 50% | 4/7 57% |
| Mid-range | 12/28 43% | 8/17 47% |
| Corner 3 | 3/4 75% | 3/7 43% |
| Above the break 3 | 3/6 50% | 3/13 23% |
| JKJason KiddG | 42 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | +4 | 29.8% |
| TGTom GugliottaF | 37 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 62.8% |
| RCRex ChapmanG | 36 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 8-13 | 4-4 | 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 75.7% |
GM George McCloudG | 32 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 6-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 86.8% |
| CRClifford RobinsonF-C | 31 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 65.8% |
DM Danny ManningF-C | 29 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +18 | 50.5% |
| TBToby BaileyG | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 60.0% |
| CMChris MorrisF | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 50.0% |
| JKJoe KleineC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | — |
| GBGerald BrownG | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 25.0% |
| Totals | 240 | 101 | 31 | 28 | 39-76 | 6-10 | 17-22 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | ||
| Shooting | 51.3% | 60.0% | 77.3% | 58.9% |
DNP: Luc Longley, Pat Garrity
GP Gary PaytonG | 42 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 3-16 | 1-8 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | -4 | 26.7% |
HH Hersey HawkinsG | 39 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -9 | 65.1% |
| DSDetlef SchrempfF | 38 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 8-15 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 62.4% |
| VBVin BakerF-C | 35 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 50.8% |
| BOBilly OwensF | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 38.3% |
DE Dale EllisG | 24 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 6-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 68.2% |
| OPOlden PolyniceC-F | 18 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 50.9% |
| AWAaron WilliamsF | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 36.2% |
| DBDrew BarryG | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | — |
| Totals | 240 | 93 | 48 | 24 | 35-81 | 6-20 | 17-26 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 20 | ||
| Shooting | 43.2% | 30.0% | 65.4% | 50.3% |
DNP: Don MacLean, Rashard Lewis, Vladimir Stepania
11:24MISS Manning 16' Jump ShotPHX 011:12MISS Payton 25' 3PT Jump ShotPHX 010:36Payton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)PHX 010:28Payton 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hawkins 1 AST)PHX 09:50Payton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)PHX 29:31Manning 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Kidd 1 AST)PHX 48:42Hawkins 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Baker 1 AST)PHX 48:24Manning OFF.Foul (P1)PHX 48:24Manning Foul Turnover (P1.T1)PHX 48:24MISS Hawkins 24' 3PT Jump ShotPHX 48:15Hawkins 4' Running Jump Shot (4 PTS)PHX 48:15Manning S.FOUL (P2.T1)PHX 48:15Hawkins Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)PHX 48:08McCloud 4' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Manning 2 AST)PHX 68:08Payton S.FOUL (P1.T1)PHX 68:08McCloud Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)PHX 78:08Hawkins Free Throw Technical (6 PTS)PHX 77:39Hawkins S.FOUL (P1.T2)PHX 77:29MISS Manning 5' Jump ShotPHX 107:25Hawkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)PHX 107:25Hawkins Tip Shot (8 PTS)PHX 107:09Manning 6' Running Jump Shot (4 PTS)PHX 126:46Manning REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)PHX 126:43McCloud 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Kidd 3 AST)PHX 156:18Hawkins STEAL (1 STL)PHX 154:52Payton 18' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Owens 2 AST)PHX 153:26Hawkins 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Owens 3 AST)PHX 172:29Hawkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)PHX 202:16MISS Payton 24' 3PT Jump ShotPHX 201:44McCloud S.FOUL (P1.T2)PHX 221:42Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)PHX 221:36Hawkins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)PHX 221:34MISS Hawkins Jump ShotPHX 220:11MISS Hawkins 26' 3PT Jump ShotPHX 220:01Hawkins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)PHX 22The Suns beat the Thunder 101-93 on the road.
Rex Chapman led the Suns with 23 points, while Detlef Schrempf led the Thunder with 22 points and 13 rebounds.
The Suns led by as many as 12 points. The lead changed hands 5 times and the score was tied 4 times.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
