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Phoenix Suns 117–113 Orlando Magic: NBA regular season, 31 January 2000

Phoenix Suns defeated Orlando Magic 117–113 on 31 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Phoenix Suns with the home Orlando Magic.

31 January 2000 North America Orlando
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31 January 2000 · Orlando

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The game

Phoenix Suns defeated Orlando Magic 117–113 on 31 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Phoenix Suns with the home Orlando Magic.

The final difference was 4 points. Phoenix Suns finished with 117 points and Orlando Magic with 113.

The scoring by quarter

Quarter 1 finished Phoenix Suns 30–30 Orlando Magic. At the end of that period, the teams were tied at 30–30.

Quarter 2 finished Phoenix Suns 32–20 Orlando Magic. At the end of that period, Phoenix Suns led 62–50.

Quarter 3 finished Phoenix Suns 31–24 Orlando Magic. At the end of that period, Phoenix Suns led 93–74.

Quarter 4 finished Phoenix Suns 24–39 Orlando Magic. At the end of that period, Phoenix Suns led 117–113.

The players and their numbers

Clifford Robinson scored 28 points for Phoenix Suns, with 1 rebound and 1 assist. Clifford Robinson made 11 of 20 field-goal attempts and 4 of 6 free throws.

Anfernee Hardaway scored 21 points for Phoenix Suns, with 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Anfernee Hardaway made 5 of 14 field-goal attempts and 11 of 14 free throws.

Jason Kidd scored 20 points for Phoenix Suns, with 8 rebounds and 14 assists. Jason Kidd made 7 of 11 field-goal attempts and 3 of 5 free throws.

Darrell Armstrong scored 26 points for Orlando Magic, with 3 rebounds and 11 assists. Darrell Armstrong made 10 of 21 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.

Tariq Abdul-Wahad scored 19 points for Orlando Magic, with 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Tariq Abdul-Wahad made 8 of 18 field-goal attempts and 3 of 6 free throws.

Corey Maggette scored 16 points for Orlando Magic, with 10 rebounds and 2 assists. Corey Maggette made 6 of 8 field-goal attempts and 3 of 4 free throws.

Shooting, rebounding and possession

Phoenix Suns made 42 of 78 field-goal attempts, including 6 of 15 three-point attempts. The team also converted 27 of 39 free throws.

Phoenix Suns collected 40 rebounds (11 offensive and 29 defensive), recorded 33 assists and committed 14 turnovers. The defensive totals were 5 steals and 7 blocks.

Orlando Magic made 46 of 95 field-goal attempts, including 7 of 13 three-point attempts. The team also converted 14 of 22 free throws.

Orlando Magic collected 37 rebounds (15 offensive and 22 defensive), recorded 21 assists and committed 10 turnovers. The defensive totals were 8 steals and 5 blocks.

Period by period

Phoenix Suns at Orlando Magic
PeriodPhoenix SunsOrlando Magic
Quarter 13030
Quarter 23220
Quarter 33124
Quarter 42439
Total117113

Team statistics

Phoenix Suns and Orlando Magic
StatisticPhoenix SunsOrlando Magic
Field goals42/7846/95
Three-pointers6/157/13
Free throws27/3914/22
Rebounds4037
Assists3321
Turnovers1410
Steals58
Blocks75

Sources

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