Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans : Game 2 114.0 - 125.0

The 2022 West 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs featured Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans head-to-head, and both teams battled 6 times. Out of the 6 game series of the 1st Round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs, New Orleans Pelicans outdueled Phoenix Suns , coming ontop of the series and winning 4 playoff games as opposed to Phoenix Suns ’s 2 playoff games victories.

As we examine the head-to-head stats between both teams, we can see that Phoenix Suns had an offensive rating of 117.5, defensive rating of 126.3, 18.0 free-throw attempts, and 35.0 three-point attempts, shooting it at a 0.371 percent clip as a team. New Orleans Pelicans had an offensive rating of 126.3, defensive rating of 117.5, 20.0 free-throw attempts, 30.0 three-point attempts shooting it at a 0.567 percent clip as a team in this playoff game. During the regular season, Phoenix Suns finished the game with a record of 97 , and New Orleans Pelicans recorded Phoenix Suns possessions throughout the course of the basketball game. Evaluating Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans’s based on the advanced stats,New Orleans Pelicans had a better score in the effective shooting percentage category with 0.649 percent, Phoenix Suns had a better score in terms of turnover percentage with 13.4 vs 17.2.

The most impactful players on each team in the Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans matchup of the 2022 West 1st Round NBA Playoffs were Chris Paul and Brandon Ingram based 25 minutes or greater game-minutes played. Chris Paul for the Phoenix Suns in the 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs, put up 16.0 and made 5.0 , 0.0 offensive rebounds 1.0 defensive rebounds, 14.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.107. While Brandon Ingram put up 21.0 and made 13.0, 2.0 offensive rebounds, 9.0 defensive rebounds, 9.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.226.