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Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 02 Mar 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 126-92
35-18 33-24 30-19 28-31
Position#7
Record37-29
FormWWLWL
Points / game101.2
Allowed / game99.2
vs
Position#27
Record19-46
FormLLLLW
Points / game100.9
Allowed / game106.8
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Phoenix Suns
13 Mar 2027
CHA v PHX
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Charlotte Hornets 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

Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
106-97
106
97
+9
H04/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
L
95-98
95
98
-3
H06/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#16
W
108-104
108
104
+4
H07/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
108-91
108
91
+17
H09/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
117-95
117
95
+22
A11/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
98-95
98
95
+3
A20/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
104-96
104
96
+8
A21/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
103-114
103
114
-11
A25/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
96-95
96
95
+1
A27/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
76-87
76
87
-11
A28/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-23
26-35
33-17
24-22
31-25
16-22
26-20
22-31
25-25
23-33
30-17
30-29
38-20
19-22
30-23
21-26
25-25
35-18
29-27
28-25
28-25
24-27
18-26
28-17
29-26
26-22
31-25
18-23
24-23
28-40
24-25
27-26
29-26
24-24
24-20
19-25
9-25
23-21
25-22
19-19
198.3Avg total
101.1Scored
97.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)101.299.2200.4+1.956%
Season at home (31)103.197.6200.8+5.571%
Season away (35)99.4100.6200.1-1.243%
Last 10 (10)101.197.2198.3+3.970%
Last 5 (5)95.497.4192.8-2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)95.3109.7205.0-14.30%
vs Similar (15)100.7102.9203.5-2.247%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)103.098.8201.8+4.267%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
97-104
97
104
-7
H03/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
L
105-111
105
111
-6
H05/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#17
L
89-98
89
98
-9
H07/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
106-122
106
122
-16
H09/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
104-112
104
112
-8
H11/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
L
100-116
100
116
-16
H20/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
111-118
111
118
-7
H21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
84-124
84
124
-40
A23/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
106-116
106
116
-10
H26/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
111-106
111
106
+5
H28/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-28
13-24
26-26
26-26
28-19
31-37
21-32
25-23
12-31
23-22
23-18
31-27
19-28
38-29
28-32
21-33
28-29
15-28
32-34
29-21
24-21
21-35
20-25
35-35
21-30
29-30
32-28
29-30
17-36
25-23
19-31
23-34
29-34
16-32
26-24
35-26
25-18
29-28
32-30
25-30
214.0Avg total
101.3Scored
112.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (65)100.9106.8207.6-5.929%
Season at home (35)104.0105.6209.6-1.637%
Season away (30)97.2108.2205.4-11.020%
Last 10 (10)101.3112.7214.0-11.410%
Last 5 (5)102.4116.0218.4-13.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)97.3110.0207.3-12.710%
vs Similar (8)94.8109.4204.1-14.612%
vs Weaker (2)103.5112.0215.5-8.50%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Stronger. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: -3.9-3.9Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -4.8-4.8Q3Q3: +4.8+4.8Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: -0.6-0.6
Charlotte HornetsPhoenix 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
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
49-58
49
58
-9
H04/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H06/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#16
L
48-58
48
58
-10
H07/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
57-42
57
42
+15
H09/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
60-43
60
43
+17
A11/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A20/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A21/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
52-63
52
63
-11
A25/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A27/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
32-46
32
46
-14
A28/02
NBA
101.2Avg total
50.5Scored
50.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.351.9102.2-1.733%-
Last 30 at home (12)51.051.8102.8-0.833%-
Last 30 away (18)49.852.1101.8-2.333%-
Last 10 (10)50.550.7101.2-0.240%-
Last 5 (5)48.851.8100.6-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)51.060.0111.0-9.00%-
vs Similar (15)48.450.799.1-2.333%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)52.451.4103.8+1.042%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. 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
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
45-52
45
52
-7
H03/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
59-56
59
56
+3
H05/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#17
L
35-53
35
53
-18
H07/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
D
57-57
57
57
+0
H09/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
43-57
43
57
-14
H11/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
L
45-56
45
56
-11
H20/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
42-59
42
59
-17
A23/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
45-66
45
66
-21
H26/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
54-46
54
46
+8
H28/02
NBA
103.7Avg total
47.5Scored
56.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.654.5100.1-8.913%-
Last 30 at home (17)47.353.5100.8-6.224%-
Last 30 away (13)43.355.899.2-12.50%-
Last 10 (10)47.556.2103.7-8.720%-
Last 5 (5)47.257.4104.6-10.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)46.054.6100.7-8.615%-
vs Similar (8)44.654.699.2-10.012%-
vs Weaker (2)45.052.597.5-7.50%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Stronger. 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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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 101.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.7 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.226.6
51.0%
49.0%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.110.4
35.7%
35.3%31.2
🏀 Free throws21.516.7
77.7%
75.5%16.7
They take 81.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 101.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.6 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.127.3
46.2%
49.0%54.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.88.7
33.7%
35.3%26.1
🏀 Free throws26.920.6
76.6%
75.5%20.6
They take 84.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 02 Mar 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
LWLWWWWWLW
Phoenix Suns
WLLLLLLLLL
#7
League position
#27
+4.0
Net rating
-11.3
104.8
Offensive rating
100.7
100.8
Defensive rating
112.0
51.9%
Effective FG%
47.5%
48.6%
Opp. effective FG%
53.2%
13.8%
Turnover %
17.0%
18.5%
Off. rebound %
27.5%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.32
35.7%
3-point %
33.7%
57.8%
Assist %
58.6%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence104.8 · 100.7Defence100.8 · 112.0Shooting51.9% · 47.5%3-point %35.7% · 33.7%Ball care13.8% · 17.0%Off. rebounds18.5% · 27.5%Free throws0.26 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)70% · 10%
■ Charlotte Hornets   ■ 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
3
Charlotte Hornets wins
7
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/16AAtlanta Hawks76-87
27/02/16AIndiana Pacers96-95
25/02/16ACleveland Cavaliers103-114
21/02/16ABrooklyn Nets104-96
20/02/16AMilwaukee Bucks98-95
11/02/16AIndiana Pacers117-95
09/02/16HChicago Bulls108-91
07/02/16HWashington Wizards108-104
06/02/16HMiami Heat95-98
04/02/16HCleveland Cavaliers106-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/16HMemphis Grizzlies111-106
26/02/16HBrooklyn Nets106-116
23/02/16ALos Angeles Clippers84-124
21/02/16HSan Antonio Spurs111-118
20/02/16HHouston Rockets100-116
11/02/16HGolden State Warriors104-112
09/02/16HOklahoma City Thunder106-122
07/02/16HUtah Jazz89-98
05/02/16HHouston Rockets105-111
03/02/16HToronto Raptors97-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL56%
HomeWWLWW71%
AwayWWLWL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663135
Win %56%71%43%
Points / game101.2103.199.4
Allowed / game99.297.6100.6
Point differential+1.9+5.5-1.2
Avg total200.4200.8200.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%39%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (21)58% (12)56% (9)
Overtime %8%10%6%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW29%
HomeLLLLW37%
AwayLLLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games653530
Win %29%37%20%
Points / game100.9104.097.2
Allowed / game106.8105.6108.2
Point differential-5.9-1.6-11.0
Avg total207.6209.6205.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%20%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won46% (13)67% (6)29% (7)
Overtime %3%3%3%
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 Warriors6556986%114.1104.2+10.0
2 San Antonio Spurs65521380%104.092.8+11.2
3 Oklahoma City Thunder65461971%109.9102.5+7.4
4 Toronto Raptors65442168%101.596.9+4.6
5 Cleveland Cavaliers66432365%102.097.6+4.4
6 Los Angeles Clippers65422365%104.3100.4+3.9
7 Memphis Grizzlies65402562%98.097.8+0.2
8 Boston Celtics66402661%105.5101.1+4.3
9 Charlotte Hornets66372956%101.299.2+1.9
10 Atlanta Hawks67373055%101.399.0+2.2
11 Miami Heat67373055%96.896.6+0.2
12 Indiana Pacers67363154%102.3100.2+2.1
13 Portland Trail Blazers67353252%103.7102.3+1.3
14 Chicago Bulls66343252%101.6102.7-1.1
15 Detroit Pistons68343450%102.0100.0+2.0
16 Washington Wizards65323349%103.5104.5-1.0
17 Dallas Mavericks67323548%100.8102.1-1.2
18 Orlando Magic65313448%100.8101.8-1.0
19 Houston Rockets68323647%105.9107.2-1.4
20 Utah Jazz66313547%98.097.2+0.8
21 Sacramento Kings64293545%106.7108.5-1.8
22 New York Knicks66283842%99.0101.2-2.3
23 Milwaukee Bucks66273941%99.3103.4-4.1
24 Denver Nuggets67274040%100.7103.3-2.6
25 New Orleans Pelicans65263940%102.9105.8-2.9
26 Minnesota Timberwolves67214631%100.5105.1-4.7
27 Phoenix Suns65194629%100.9106.8-5.9
28 Brooklyn Nets65194629%97.0103.2-6.1
29 Los Angeles Lakers67135419%97.3106.8-9.5
30 Philadelphia 76ers67105715%96.3106.7-10.4
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
Charlotte Hornets35333028126
Phoenix Suns1824193192
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