NBA · Phoenix Suns · Updated Oct 20, 2026
Mark Williams First Basket Stats
How often Mark Williams scores the game's first basket for the Phoenix Suns, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked NBA game.
- Mark Williams has scored the game's first basket in 5 of 55 starts: 9.1% of the time.
- That is 11.1% of the first baskets the Phoenix Suns have scored.
- The Phoenix Suns score the first basket 54.9% of the time and win the opening tip 70.7% (82 games).
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devin BookerG | 10 | 64 | 15.6% |
| Collin GillespieG | 6 | 58 | 10.3% |
| Mark WilliamsC | 5 | 55 | 9.1% |
| Dillon BrooksF | 5 | 56 | 8.9% |
| Jalen GreenG | 4 | 27 | 14.8% |
More first basket stats
- Phoenix Suns first basket stats: the team's tip-off and scores-first rates, and its position split
- Mark Williams in FirstIQ: the full profile, game by game
- NBA first basket stats by player: every player, ranked
- How to bet first basket: the tip, the team and the player, step by step
- First basket picks today: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free
Mark Williams first basket questions
Mark Williams has scored the game's first basket in 5 of 55 starts tracked, a rate of 9.1%.
Devin Booker (10 first baskets in 64 starts), Collin Gillespie (6 first baskets in 58 starts), Dillon Brooks (5 first baskets in 56 starts). The table on this page has each of them.
From every tracked game: the game's first scoring play, made free throws included, the team that won the opening tip, and which side was at home. A game the tip winner or the home side was not recorded for is left out of that one figure, and each figure says how many games it is out of.
The stats are rebuilt as games are played; the date at the top is when this page was last updated.
On the first basket picks page: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free, with every finished game graded.