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Brooklyn Nets vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 23 Mar 2017
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 126-98
22-32 30-18 32-15 42-33
Position#30
Record15-61
FormLWLLW
Points / game105.3
Allowed / game113.4
vs
Position#28
Record26-51
FormLLLLL
Points / game106.8
Allowed / game111.7
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
116-130
116
130
-14
A05/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
122-109
122
109
+13
A07/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
L
105-110
105
110
-5
A09/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A11/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
120-112
120
112
+8
H12/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
104-122
104
122
-18
H14/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
121-110
121
110
+11
A16/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
95-98
95
98
-3
H17/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
104-111
104
111
-7
H19/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
98-96
98
96
+2
H21/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-37
30-21
25-32
34-40
36-34
20-23
32-34
34-18
27-23
23-23
30-35
25-29
26-23
23-23
24-28
23-31
39-26
28-23
24-31
29-32
32-32
30-30
21-29
21-31
28-33
26-28
38-26
29-23
16-21
21-24
28-26
30-27
26-32
17-25
29-25
32-29
22-31
28-13
24-21
24-31
218.4Avg total
108.1Scored
110.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)105.3113.4218.7-8.120%
Season at home (39)103.7110.6214.3-6.926%
Season away (37)107.0116.4223.4-9.314%
Last 10 (10)108.1110.3218.4-2.240%
Last 5 (5)104.4107.4211.8-3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)106.1113.5219.6-7.412%
vs Similar ◀ (6)106.7105.5212.2+1.250%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
118-111
118
111
+7
H04/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
109-106
109
106
+3
H05/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
L
127-131
127
131
-4
H08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
110-122
110
122
-12
H10/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
100-98
100
98
+2
A12/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
101-110
101
110
-9
H13/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
101-107
101
107
-6
H16/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
103-109
103
109
-6
H18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
95-112
95
112
-17
A19/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
97-112
97
112
-15
A21/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-28
35-27
29-24
31-32
19-22
30-20
32-35
28-29
25-38
36-30
31-26
35-37
33-32
30-29
18-29
29-32
25-24
20-23
27-22
28-29
18-33
32-33
29-16
22-28
29-22
18-26
28-26
26-33
22-30
36-30
27-24
18-25
23-24
26-23
26-30
20-35
26-23
20-36
17-25
34-28
217.9Avg total
106.1Scored
111.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (77)106.8111.7218.6-4.934%
Season at home (39)107.9110.5218.4-2.538%
Season away (38)105.7113.0218.7-7.329%
Last 10 (10)106.1111.8217.9-5.730%
Last 5 (5)99.4110.0209.4-10.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)109.3116.6225.9-7.325%
vs Similar ◀ (10)107.8107.6215.4+0.240%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: +1.3+1.3Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: -1.2-1.2Q3: +0.7+0.7Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -3.7-3.7
Brooklyn NetsPhoenix Suns
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
57-58
57
58
-1
A05/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
56-57
56
57
-1
A07/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A09/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A11/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
67-49
67
49
+18
H12/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
D
62-62
62
62
+0
H14/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
54-61
54
61
-7
A16/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
37-45
37
45
-8
H17/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
43-57
43
57
-14
H19/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
50-44
50
44
+6
H21/03
NBA
105.0Avg total
52.5Scored
52.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.654.8106.3-3.233%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.152.9103.9-1.840%-
Last 30 away (15)52.156.7108.7-4.627%-
Last 10 (10)52.552.5105.0+0.040%-
Last 5 (5)49.253.8103.0-4.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)51.355.8107.1-4.425%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)52.550.8103.3+1.767%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H04/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
49-42
49
42
+7
H05/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
L
61-68
61
68
-7
H08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
63-61
63
61
+2
H10/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
45-47
45
47
-2
A12/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
50-66
50
66
-16
H13/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
47-48
47
48
-1
H16/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
58-60
58
60
-2
H18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
49-47
49
47
+2
A19/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A21/03
NBA
107.9Avg total
52.6Scored
55.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.955.6109.5-1.647%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.457.2114.6+0.250%-
Last 30 away (14)49.953.7103.6-3.843%-
Last 10 (10)52.655.3107.9-2.740%-
Last 5 (5)50.056.0106.0-6.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)53.956.6110.5-2.850%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)54.153.4107.5+0.740%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 108.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.0 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.9 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.2 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.124.5
49.9%
50.2%49.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.312.3
39.3%
35.7%36.9
🏀 Free throws28.422.2
78.2%
77.0%22.2
They take 80.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 106.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀65%
🏀🏀🏀16%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.2 pts a game · 65% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers17.1 pts a game · 16% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.8 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers71.434.6
48.5%
50.2%69.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.95.7
28.6%
35.7%17.1
🏀 Free throws25.819.8
76.7%
77.0%19.8
They take 91.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 22% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 23 Mar 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
WLLWLWLLWL
Phoenix Suns
LLLLLWLLWW
#30
League position
#28
-2.2
Net rating
-5.4
107.7
Offensive rating
100.6
109.9
Defensive rating
106.0
53.4%
Effective FG%
47.3%
51.1%
Opp. effective FG%
49.4%
14.2%
Turnover %
13.4%
18.9%
Off. rebound %
22.0%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.28
39.3%
3-point %
28.6%
58.2%
Assist %
48.9%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence107.7 · 100.6Defence109.9 · 106.0Shooting53.4% · 47.3%3-point %39.3% · 28.6%Ball care14.2% · 13.4%Off. rebounds18.9% · 22.0%Free throws0.35 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)40% · 30%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Phoenix Suns
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
8
Brooklyn Nets wins
2
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/17HDetroit Pistons98-96
19/03/17HDallas Mavericks104-111
17/03/17HBoston Celtics95-98
16/03/17ANew York Knicks121-110
14/03/17HOklahoma City Thunder104-122
12/03/17HNew York Knicks120-112
11/03/17ADallas Mavericks96-105
09/03/17AAtlanta Hawks105-110
07/03/17AMemphis Grizzlies122-109
05/03/17APortland Trail Blazers116-130
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/17AMiami Heat97-112
19/03/17ADetroit Pistons95-112
18/03/17HOrlando Magic103-109
16/03/17HSacramento Kings101-107
13/03/17HPortland Trail Blazers101-110
12/03/17ADallas Mavericks100-98
10/03/17HLos Angeles Lakers110-122
08/03/17HWashington Wizards127-131
05/03/17HBoston Celtics109-106
04/03/17HOklahoma City Thunder118-111

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW20%
HomeWLLLW26%
AwayLWLLW14%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763937
Win %20%26%14%
Points / game105.3103.7107.0
Allowed / game113.4110.6116.4
Point differential-8.1-6.9-9.3
Avg total218.7214.3223.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%3%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (20)31% (13)0% (7)
Overtime %3%5%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL34%
HomeLLLLL38%
AwayLLWLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games773938
Win %34%38%29%
Points / game106.8107.9105.7
Allowed / game111.7110.5113.0
Point differential-4.9-2.5-7.3
Avg total218.6218.4218.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%8%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (30)47% (15)53% (15)
Overtime %8%8%8%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors78631581%115.8104.2+11.5
2 San Antonio Spurs76581876%105.798.1+7.6
3 Houston Rockets77532469%115.5108.8+6.8
4 Boston Celtics79512865%107.2104.4+2.8
5 Cleveland Cavaliers76482863%109.8106.6+3.2
6 Utah Jazz78473160%100.296.4+3.8
7 Washington Wizards78473160%108.4106.0+2.5
8 Los Angeles Clippers78463259%106.9104.6+2.3
9 Toronto Raptors77453258%106.6103.2+3.5
10 Oklahoma City Thunder75433257%106.7105.7+1.1
11 Memphis Grizzlies77443357%101.6100.4+1.2
12 Atlanta Hawks78423654%102.9103.4-0.5
13 Milwaukee Bucks77393851%103.5103.6-0.1
14 Indiana Pacers77393851%104.3105.1-0.8
15 Miami Heat79394049%103.2101.7+1.5
16 Denver Nuggets79384148%110.8110.3+0.5
17 Detroit Pistons78374147%100.9101.3-0.3
18 Chicago Bulls79374247%102.5103.2-0.7
19 Portland Trail Blazers77364147%107.4109.0-1.5
20 Charlotte Hornets78354345%103.7103.6+0.1
21 Minnesota Timberwolves77334443%104.4104.4+0.0
22 Dallas Mavericks77324542%97.6100.6-3.0
23 New Orleans Pelicans77314640%103.7106.1-2.4
24 New York Knicks77314640%105.5108.5-3.0
25 Sacramento Kings76294738%102.8106.4-3.6
26 Philadelphia 76ers78285036%101.8107.7-5.9
27 Orlando Magic79285135%100.0106.5-6.5
28 Phoenix Suns77265134%106.8111.7-4.9
29 Los Angeles Lakers79225728%104.7111.7-6.9
30 Brooklyn Nets76156120%105.3113.4-8.1
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brooklyn Nets22303242126
Phoenix Suns3218153398
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