Suns 122-116 Warriors (15 Apr, 2008) Play-by-Play

Golden State Warriors

48-33, 21-20 away

116

	1	2	3	4	T
GS	27	30	38	21	116
PHX	31	40	19	32	122

Phoenix Suns

54-27, 29-11 home

122

Raja Bell misses 17-foot jumper
Raja Bell misses 23-foot three point jumper
Amare Stoudemire misses 8-foot jumper
Steve Nash misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shaquille O'Neal misses 8-foot jumper
Shaquille O'Neal makes layup
Steve Nash makes driving layup
Amare Stoudemire makes layup (Steve Nash assists)
Raja Bell makes layup (Steve Nash assists)
Steve Nash makes 16-foot two point shot
Raja Bell misses 22-foot three point jumper
Grant Hill makes 23-foot jumper (Amare Stoudemire assists)
Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk (Steve Nash assists)
Grant Hill makes 11-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
Amare Stoudemire makes dunk (Steve Nash assists)
Grant Hill makes layup (Steve Nash assists)
Leandro Barbosa misses layup
Steve Nash makes 17-foot jumper
Brian Skinner misses 17-foot jumper
Kosta Perovic blocks Leandro Barbosa's 8-foot jumper
Boris Diaw makes 20-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
Brian Skinner misses 15-foot jumper
Mickael Pietrus blocks Gordan Giricek's 20-foot jumper
Grant Hill makes 16-foot jumper (Boris Diaw assists)
Grant Hill misses 18-foot jumper
Grant Hill makes 9-foot two point shot
Shaquille O'Neal misses hook shot
Grant Hill misses 16-foot jumper
Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk
Gordan Giricek makes 18-foot jumper
Leandro Barbosa makes three point jumper (Grant Hill assists)
Mickael Pietrus blocks Grant Hill's layup
Leandro Barbosa makes layup
Shaquille O'Neal misses 7-foot jumper
Leandro Barbosa makes layup
Leandro Barbosa misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gordan Giricek misses 10-foot jumper
Gordan Giricek makes 6-foot hook shot
Leandro Barbosa makes 23-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
Steve Nash misses 24-foot three point jumper
Amare Stoudemire makes 9-foot two point shot
Amare Stoudemire misses 9-foot jumper
Raja Bell makes 25-foot three point jumper
Steve Nash makes 25-foot three point jumper
Boris Diaw makes two point shot (Steve Nash assists)
Amare Stoudemire makes 5-foot jumper
Amare Stoudemire makes slam dunk (Steve Nash assists)
Boris Diaw makes 21-foot jumper (Amare Stoudemire assists)
Amare Stoudemire makes 6-foot two point shot (Raja Bell assists)
Raja Bell makes 17-foot two point shot
Amare Stoudemire misses layup
Boris Diaw misses hook shot
Shaquille O'Neal makes layup (Boris Diaw assists)
Shaquille O'Neal misses 7-foot jumper
Amare Stoudemire makes dunk
Steve Nash misses 24-foot three point jumper
Steve Nash misses 6-foot running jumper
Raja Bell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Leandro Barbosa misses 24-foot three point jumper
Steve Nash misses 15-foot jumper
Raja Bell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
Steve Nash misses three point jumper
Raja Bell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Boris Diaw misses layup
Shaquille O'Neal makes layup
Leandro Barbosa misses 24-foot three point jumper
Leandro Barbosa makes driving layup
Leandro Barbosa misses layup
Raja Bell misses 12-foot jumper
Gordan Giricek makes 25-foot three point jumper (Raja Bell assists)
Leandro Barbosa misses 15-foot jumper
Shaquille O'Neal makes two point shot (Steve Nash assists)
Steve Nash misses 25-foot three point jumper
Amare Stoudemire makes slam dunk (Raja Bell assists)
Raja Bell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
Raja Bell makes layup (Boris Diaw assists)
Amare Stoudemire makes 7-foot two point shot (Steve Nash assists)
Leandro Barbosa misses 19-foot jumper
Leandro Barbosa makes 23-foot three point jumper (Boris Diaw assists)
Leandro Barbosa misses 5-foot running jumper
Raja Bell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Leandro Barbosa makes driving layup
Baron Davis misses 10-foot jumper
Monta Ellis misses 20-foot jumper
Al Harrington misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andris Biedrins makes layup (Stephen Jackson assists)
Shaquille O'Neal blocks Baron Davis's 6-foot jumper
Andris Biedrins makes tip shot
Al Harrington makes driving layup
Baron Davis misses 17-foot jumper
Stephen Jackson misses 15-foot jumper
Stephen Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Andris Biedrins misses layup
Baron Davis makes 12-foot two point shot
Monta Ellis misses 13-foot jumper
Al Harrington misses 9-foot running jumper
Stephen Jackson makes layup (Monta Ellis assists)
Baron Davis misses 8-foot two point shot
Andris Biedrins misses 7-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes two point shot (Andris Biedrins assists)
Mickael Pietrus makes layup (Monta Ellis assists)
Monta Ellis misses 17-foot jumper
Brian Skinner blocks Kosta Perovic's layup
Boris Diaw blocks Kosta Perovic's 11-foot two point shot
Kosta Perovic misses dunk
Andris Biedrins makes layup
Mickael Pietrus makes 25-foot three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
Andris Biedrins makes layup (Baron Davis assists)
Monta Ellis misses layup
Austin Croshere misses 19-foot jumper
Baron Davis misses 12-foot two point shot
Baron Davis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis makes 19-foot jumper
Kosta Perovic misses layup
Mickael Pietrus misses 25-foot three point jumper
Austin Croshere misses 12-foot two point shot
Mickael Pietrus makes layup
Monta Ellis makes 19-foot jumper (Andris Biedrins assists)
Marco Belinelli misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mickael Pietrus misses 15-foot jumper
Monta Ellis misses 20-foot jumper
Mickael Pietrus misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kelenna Azubuike makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Harrington assists)
Austin Croshere makes 24-foot three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
Monta Ellis makes driving layup
Kelenna Azubuike misses 11-foot jumper
Monta Ellis misses 18-foot jumper
Baron Davis misses 17-foot jumper
Mickael Pietrus misses 22-foot jumper
Austin Croshere makes 25-foot three point jumper (Baron Davis assists)
Baron Davis makes 26-foot three point jumper (Al Harrington assists)
Austin Croshere makes layup (Baron Davis assists)
Austin Croshere makes driving layup
Baron Davis misses 19-foot jumper
Kelenna Azubuike misses 23-foot jumper
Kelenna Azubuike makes layup
Baron Davis misses 6-foot jumper
Baron Davis misses layup
Kelenna Azubuike makes layup
Baron Davis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Al Harrington misses 22-foot jumper
Monta Ellis misses layup
Al Harrington makes 24-foot three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
Andris Biedrins makes layup (Stephen Jackson assists)
Stephen Jackson makes 21-foot jumper
Andris Biedrins makes dunk (Stephen Jackson assists)
Stephen Jackson makes 21-foot jumper
Kelenna Azubuike misses layup
Stephen Jackson makes 26-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis makes 8-foot jumper
Al Harrington misses 25-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis misses 19-foot jumper
Austin Croshere makes layup
Kelenna Azubuike makes 21-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes 9-foot jumper
Monta Ellis misses 12-foot jumper
Stephen Jackson makes 25-foot three point jumper
Kelenna Azubuike makes 11-foot running jumper
Stephen Jackson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kelenna Azubuike assists)
Stephen Jackson makes 18-foot jumper
Kelenna Azubuike makes layup
Kelenna Azubuike misses 26-foot three point jumper
Stephen Jackson misses 19-foot jumper
Stephen Jackson misses 44-foot three point jumper
Kelenna Azubuike makes 5-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes 21-foot jumper (Kelenna Azubuike assists)
Kelenna Azubuike misses 10-foot jumper
Kosta Perovic makes dunk
Stephen Jackson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Monta Ellis misses layup
Kelenna Azubuike makes layup
Stephen Jackson misses three point jumper
Kelenna Azubuike misses 15-foot jumper
Monta Ellis makes layup (Stephen Jackson assists)
Stephen Jackson misses 20-foot jumper
Kelenna Azubuike misses 18-foot jumper
Stephen Jackson misses jumper
Monta Ellis misses layup
Andris Biedrins makes layup (Kelenna Azubuike assists)
Mickael Pietrus misses 22-foot jumper
Boris Diaw blocks Mickael Pietrus's layup
Stephen Jackson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kelenna Azubuike assists)
Monta Ellis misses 18-foot jumper
Andris Biedrins makes layup (Monta Ellis assists)
Stephen Jackson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Stephen Jackson makes 9-foot two point shot

WARRIORS

SUNS

TIME		GS	PHX
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Andris Biedrins vs. Shaquille O'Neal (Grant Hill gains possession)	0	0
11:47	Raja Bell misses 17-foot jumper	0	0
11:45	Andris Biedrins defensive rebound	0	0
11:37	Baron Davis misses 10-foot jumper	0	0
11:36	Steve Nash defensive rebound	0	0
11:26	Raja Bell misses 23-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:26	Andris Biedrins defensive rebound	0	0
11:18	Monta Ellis misses 20-foot jumper	0	0
11:18	Steve Nash defensive rebound	0	0
11:07	Amare Stoudemire misses 8-foot jumper	0	0
11:06	Andris Biedrins defensive rebound	0	0
11:00	Al Harrington misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
10:59	Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound	0	0
10:51	Steve Nash misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
10:49	Andris Biedrins defensive rebound	0	0
10:40	Andris Biedrins makes layup (Stephen Jackson assists)	2	0
10:18	Shaquille O'Neal misses 8-foot jumper	2	0
10:18	Shaquille O'Neal offensive rebound	2	0
10:18	Shaquille O'Neal makes layup	2	2
10:18	Andris Biedrins shooting foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)	2	2
10:18	Shaquille O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 1	2	3
10:07	Shaquille O'Neal blocks Baron Davis's 6-foot jumper	2	3
10:03	Andris Biedrins offensive rebound	4	3
10:03	Andris Biedrins makes tip shot	4	3
9:52	Steve Nash makes driving layup	4	5
9:33	Al Harrington makes driving layup	6	5
9:33	Shaquille O'Neal shooting foul (Al Harrington draws the foul)	6	5
9:33	Al Harrington makes free throw 1 of 1	7	5
9:22	Amare Stoudemire makes layup (Steve Nash assists)	7	7
9:11	Baron Davis misses 17-foot jumper	7	7
9:08	Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound	7	7
9:06	Raja Bell makes layup (Steve Nash assists)	7	9
8:51	Stephen Jackson misses 15-foot jumper	7	9
8:49	Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound	7	9
8:37	Steve Nash makes 16-foot two point shot	7	11
8:26	Stephen Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	11
8:26	Steve Nash defensive rebound	7	11
8:18	Raja Bell misses 22-foot three point jumper	7	11
8:18	Monta Ellis defensive rebound	7	11
8:07	Andris Biedrins misses layup	7	11
8:06	Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound	7	11
8:03	Shaquille O'Neal bad pass (Monta Ellis steals)	7	11
7:58	Stephen Jackson bad pass (Steve Nash steals)	7	11
7:52	Al Harrington personal foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)	7	11
7:48	Grant Hill makes 23-foot jumper (Amare Stoudemire assists)	7	13
7:31	Baron Davis makes 12-foot two point shot	9	13
7:24	Shaquille O'Neal makes slam dunk (Steve Nash assists)	9	15
7:09	Amare Stoudemire shooting foul (Baron Davis draws the foul)	9	15
7:09	Baron Davis misses free throw 1 of 2	9	15
7:09	Golden State offensive rebound	9	15
7:09	Baron Davis makes free throw 2 of 2	10	15
6:58	Grant Hill makes 11-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)	10	17
6:41	Monta Ellis misses 13-foot jumper	10	17
6:39	Baron Davis offensive rebound	10	17
6:31	Al Harrington misses 9-foot running jumper	10	17
6:28	Monta Ellis offensive rebound	10	17
6:20	Stephen Jackson lost ball (Raja Bell steals)	10	17
6:01	Steve Nash bad pass (Monta Ellis steals)	10	17
5:56	Stephen Jackson makes layup (Monta Ellis assists)	12	17
5:50	Amare Stoudemire makes dunk (Steve Nash assists)	12	19
5:35	Baron Davis misses 8-foot two point shot	12	19
5:33	Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound	12	19
5:28	Grant Hill makes layup (Steve Nash assists)	12	21
5:28	Golden State full timeout	12	21
5:28	Leandro Barbosa enters the game for Grant Hill	12	21
5:28	Boris Diaw enters the game for Shaquille O'Neal	12	21
5:28	Mickael Pietrus enters the game for Stephen Jackson	12	21
5:28	Kosta Perovic enters the game for Al Harrington	12	21
5:11	Andris Biedrins misses 7-foot jumper	12	21
5:11	Andris Biedrins offensive rebound	12	21
5:05	Monta Ellis makes two point shot (Andris Biedrins assists)	14	21
4:50	Steve Nash bad pass (Mickael Pietrus steals)	14	21
4:45	Mickael Pietrus makes layup (Monta Ellis assists)	16	21
4:39	Kosta Perovic shooting foul (Amare Stoudemire draws the foul)	16	21
4:39	Amare Stoudemire makes free throw 1 of 2	16	22
4:39	Amare Stoudemire makes free throw 2 of 2	16	23
4:31	Amare Stoudemire personal foul (Andris Biedrins draws the foul)	16	23
4:31	Brian Skinner enters the game for Amare Stoudemire	16	23
4:18	Monta Ellis misses 17-foot jumper	16	23
4:16	Kosta Perovic offensive rebound	16	23
4:16	Brian Skinner blocks Kosta Perovic's layup	16	23
4:13	Boris Diaw defensive rebound	16	23
4:11	Leandro Barbosa misses layup	16	23
4:09	Andris Biedrins defensive rebound	16	23
4:05	Raja Bell shooting foul (Mickael Pietrus draws the foul)	16	23
4:05	Mickael Pietrus misses free throw 1 of 2	16	23
4:05	Golden State offensive rebound	16	23
4:05	Mickael Pietrus makes free throw 2 of 2	17	23
3:53	Steve Nash makes 17-foot jumper	17	25
3:35	Boris Diaw blocks Kosta Perovic's 11-foot two point shot	17	25
3:34	Brian Skinner defensive rebound	17	25
3:26	Brian Skinner misses 17-foot jumper	17	25
3:25	Monta Ellis defensive rebound	17	25
3:15	Kosta Perovic misses dunk	17	25
3:14	Andris Biedrins offensive rebound	17	25
3:09	Andris Biedrins makes layup	19	25
2:56	Kosta Perovic blocks Leandro Barbosa's 8-foot jumper	19	25
2:54	Monta Ellis defensive rebound	19	25
2:46	Mickael Pietrus makes 25-foot three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)	22	25
2:34	Boris Diaw makes 20-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)	22	27
2:21	Phoenix full timeout	22	27
2:21	Gordan Giricek enters the game for Raja Bell	22	27
2:21	Grant Hill enters the game for Steve Nash	22	27
2:15	Andris Biedrins makes layup (Baron Davis assists)	24	27
2:15	Brian Skinner illegal defense	24	27
2:00	Brian Skinner misses 15-foot jumper	24	27
1:58	Monta Ellis defensive rebound	24	27
1:52	Monta Ellis misses layup	24	27
1:52	Golden State offensive rebound	24	27
1:52	Austin Croshere enters the game for Andris Biedrins	24	27
1:47	Brian Skinner shooting foul (Kosta Perovic draws the foul)	24	27
1:47	Kosta Perovic misses free throw 1 of 2	24	27
1:47	Golden State offensive rebound	24	27
1:47	Kosta Perovic makes free throw 2 of 2	25	27
1:29	Mickael Pietrus blocks Gordan Giricek's 20-foot jumper	25	27
1:27	Boris Diaw offensive rebound	25	27
1:22	shot clock violation	25	27
1:01	Austin Croshere misses 19-foot jumper	25	27
1:00	Brian Skinner defensive rebound	25	27
49.4	Grant Hill makes 16-foot jumper (Boris Diaw assists)	25	29
42.9	Baron Davis misses 12-foot two point shot	25	29
42.3	Boris Diaw defensive rebound	25	29
37.4	Austin Croshere shooting foul (Grant Hill draws the foul)	25	29
37.4	Grant Hill makes free throw 1 of 2	25	30
37.4	Grant Hill makes free throw 2 of 2	25	31
31.9	Baron Davis misses 25-foot three point jumper	25	31
30.9	Golden State defensive rebound	25	31
12.9	Grant Hill misses 18-foot jumper	25	31
11.7	Monta Ellis defensive rebound	25	31
0.2	Monta Ellis makes 19-foot jumper	27	31
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	27	31

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Suns
114
Warriors
129

Game 1

27/11

Suns
118
Warriors
120

Game 2

13/2

Warriors
115
Suns
123

Game 3

13/3

Warriors
116
Suns
122

Game 4

15/4

Footprint Center

12:00 AM, 15 April 2008

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 18,422

Referees:
Scott Foster
Bennie Adams
David Jones

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Golden State	.000	-	-
LA Clippers	.000	-	-
LA Lakers	.000	-	-
Phoenix	.000	-	-
Sacramento	.000	-	-

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