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Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 03 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 99-133
27-36 20-37 27-33 25-27
Position#15
Record19-17
FormLLWWW
Points / game115.2
Allowed / game116.1
vs
Position#1
Record27-8
FormWLLWL
Points / game111.7
Allowed / game105.0
USANBA· Spectrum Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Phoenix Suns
13 Mar 2027
CHA v PHX
upcoming
02 Apr 2026
CHA127
PHX107
07 Jan 2025
CHA115
PHX104
15 Mar 2024
CHA96
PHX107
01 Mar 2023
CHA91
PHX105
02 Jan 2022
CHA99
PHX133
28 Mar 2021
CHA97
PHX101
02 Dec 2019
CHA104
PHX109
19 Jan 2019
CHA135
PHX115
10 Mar 2018
CHA122
PHX115
26 Mar 2017
CHA120
PHX106
01 Mar 2016
CHA126
PHX92
17 Dec 2014
CHA106
PHX111
22 Nov 2013
CHA91
PHX98
07 Nov 2012
CHA110
PHX117
20 Nov 2010
CHA123
PHX105
16 Jan 2010
CHA125
PHX99
23 Jan 2009
CHA98
PHX76
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Charlotte Hornets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns winWon
-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
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
106-110
106
110
-4
97avg 103
H09/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
124-123
124
123
+1
120avg 103
H11/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
96-120
96
120
-24
80avg 103
A14/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
131-115
131
115
+16
137avg 103
A16/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
116-125
116
125
-9
107avg 103
A18/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
106-137
106
137
-31
88avg 103
A20/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
102-112
102
112
-10
91avg 103
A21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
115-107
115
107
+8
108avg 103
A24/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
123-99
123
99
+24
122avg 103
H28/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
116-108
116
108
+8
112avg 103
A30/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-26
27-25
28-31
25-28
37-36
32-35
29-28
26-24
20-37
23-33
26-21
27-29
46-31
27-26
37-25
21-33
24-41
31-40
31-22
30-22
15-37
32-32
33-39
26-29
16-35
25-19
27-26
34-32
27-26
25-39
25-29
38-13
33-29
31-21
32-20
27-29
34-27
37-30
19-25
26-26
229.1Avg total
113.5Scored
115.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)115.2116.1231.2-0.953%
Season at home (13)117.3112.7230.0+4.669%
Season away (23)114.0118.0232.0-4.043%
Last 10 (10)113.5115.6229.1-2.150%
Last 5 (5)112.4112.6225.0-0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)104.8114.6219.4-9.840%
vs Similar (18)115.0114.8229.8+0.250%
vs Weaker (7)121.0120.7241.7+0.357%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
95-111
95
111
-16
77avg 108
A14/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
111-107 OT
111
107
+4
108avg 108
A15/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
118-98
118
98
+20
120avg 108
H17/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
137-106
137
106
+31
144avg 108
H20/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
108-90
108
90
+18
106avg 108
A22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
113-101
113
101
+12
108avg 108
H24/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
107-116
107
116
-9
97avg 108
H25/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
113-114
113
114
-1
100avg 108
H28/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
115-97
115
97
+18
110avg 108
H30/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
108-123
108
123
-15
86avg 108
A31/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-27
23-29
25-23
26-32
32-21
17-22
24-32
29-27
31-23
31-27
27-21
29-27
37-15
32-32
39-33
29-26
24-25
30-27
31-21
23-17
29-17
16-31
37-21
31-32
27-33
35-25
22-26
23-32
24-25
24-35
27-29
38-25
33-23
27-29
25-29
30-16
20-32
21-35
36-33
31-23
218.8Avg total
112.5Scored
106.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)111.7105.0216.7+6.777%
Season at home (20)113.2103.7216.9+9.580%
Season away (15)109.7106.7216.5+3.073%
Last 10 (10)112.5106.3218.8+6.260%
Last 5 (5)111.2110.2221.4+1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)108.3105.9214.2+2.456%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)114.7103.3218.0+11.495%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.7-4.7Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: -3.6-3.6Q3Q3: +2.1+2.1Q3: +2.5+2.5Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: +3.2+3.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.7-4.7Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: -3.6-3.6Q3Q3: +2.1+2.1Q3: +2.5+2.5Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: +3.2+3.2
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H09/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
69-71
69
71
-2
H11/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
43-70
43
70
-27
A14/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
73-57
73
57
+16
A16/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
55-81
55
81
-26
A18/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
47-69
47
69
-22
A20/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
41-54
41
54
-13
A21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
52-65
52
65
-13
A24/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
64-50
64
50
+14
H28/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
71-57
71
57
+14
A30/12
NBA
119.3Avg total
56.8Scored
62.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.360.3117.6-3.037%-
Last 30 at home (11)57.257.5114.7-0.436%-
Last 30 away (19)57.361.9119.2-4.637%-
Last 10 (10)56.862.5119.3-5.740%-
Last 5 (5)55.059.0114.0-4.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)51.457.0108.4-5.620%-
vs Similar (18)58.059.2117.2-1.244%-
vs Weaker (7)59.665.4125.0-5.929%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. 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
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
44-56
44
56
-12
A14/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
49-43
49
43
+6
A15/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
62-50
62
50
+12
H17/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
69-47
69
47
+22
H20/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H24/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
62-58
62
58
+4
H25/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
48-60
48
60
-12
H28/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
60-52
60
52
+8
H30/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
41-67
41
67
-26
A31/12
NBA
106.7Avg total
53.4Scored
53.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.451.6107.0+3.870%-
Last 30 at home (17)57.452.3109.6+5.171%-
Last 30 away (13)52.850.7103.5+2.269%-
Last 10 (10)53.453.3106.7+0.160%-
Last 5 (5)51.257.0108.2-5.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)52.752.1104.8+0.656%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)56.651.4108.0+5.276%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 113.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.8 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.528.5
54.3%
53.1%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.413.6
36.4%
35.3%40.8
🏀 Free throws20.615.7
76.2%
77.4%15.7
They take 89.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 112.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.2 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.6 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.130.6
53.6%
53.1%61.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.011.9
35.0%
35.3%35.7
🏀 Free throws18.415.6
84.8%
77.4%15.6
They take 91.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 03 Jan 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
WWWLLLWLWL
Phoenix Suns
LWLLWWWWWL
#15
League position
#1
-2.1
Net rating
+6.1
112.1
Offensive rating
110.9
114.2
Defensive rating
104.8
54.4%
Effective FG%
53.2%
54.9%
Opp. effective FG%
50.4%
12.6%
Turnover %
13.4%
23.1%
Off. rebound %
24.8%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.20
36.4%
3-point %
35.0%
65.8%
Assist %
59.8%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence112.1 · 110.9Defence114.2 · 104.8Shooting54.4% · 53.2%3-point %36.4% · 35.0%Ball care12.6% · 13.4%Off. rebounds23.1% · 24.8%Free throws0.23 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ 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
6
Charlotte Hornets wins
4
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/21AIndiana Pacers116-108
28/12/21HHouston Rockets123-99
24/12/21ADenver Nuggets115-107
21/12/21AUtah Jazz102-112
20/12/21APhoenix Suns106-137
18/12/21APortland Trail Blazers116-125
16/12/21ASan Antonio Spurs131-115
14/12/21ADallas Mavericks96-120
11/12/21HSacramento Kings124-123
09/12/21HPhiladelphia 76ers106-110
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/21ABoston Celtics108-123
30/12/21HOklahoma City Thunder115-97
28/12/21HMemphis Grizzlies113-114
25/12/21HGolden State Warriors107-116
24/12/21HOklahoma City Thunder113-101
22/12/21ALos Angeles Lakers108-90
20/12/21HCharlotte Hornets137-106
17/12/21HWashington Wizards118-98
15/12/21APortland Trail Blazers111-107 OT
14/12/21ALos Angeles Clippers95-111

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW53%
HomeWLLWW69%
AwayLLLWW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games361323
Win %53%69%43%
Points / game115.2117.3114.0
Allowed / game116.1112.7118.0
Point differential-0.9+4.6-4.0
Avg total231.2230.0232.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%31%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)57% (7)25% (4)
Overtime %11%15%9%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL77%
HomeWWLLW80%
AwayLLWWL73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games352015
Win %77%80%73%
Points / game111.7113.2109.7
Allowed / game105.0103.7106.7
Point differential+6.7+9.6+3.0
Avg total216.7216.8216.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%50%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won78% (9)50% (4)100% (5)
Overtime %3%0%7%
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 Warriors3528780%111.2101.3+9.9
2 Phoenix Suns3527877%111.7105.0+6.7
3 Utah Jazz36261072%116.0106.2+9.9
4 Chicago Bulls34241071%111.0107.3+3.7
5 Brooklyn Nets34231168%110.4107.1+3.3
6 Milwaukee Bucks38251366%112.2107.6+4.7
7 Miami Heat37231462%107.9103.9+4.0
8 Memphis Grizzlies37231462%111.1108.2+2.9
9 Cleveland Cavaliers37211657%107.7102.4+5.3
10 Philadelphia 76ers35191654%106.1105.9+0.1
11 Denver Nuggets34181653%106.3106.1+0.1
12 Charlotte Hornets36191753%115.2116.1-0.9
13 Los Angeles Clippers37191851%105.5105.2+0.3
14 Washington Wizards36181850%106.5108.8-2.3
15 Boston Celtics37181949%108.2107.1+1.1
16 Los Angeles Lakers37181949%111.1112.2-1.1
17 Dallas Mavericks35171849%105.5104.9+0.6
18 Toronto Raptors33161748%106.9106.7+0.2
19 New York Knicks37172046%104.7105.7-1.0
20 Atlanta Hawks35161946%110.6110.5+0.1
21 Minnesota Timberwolves35161946%108.1109.1-0.9
22 Sacramento Kings38162242%109.5113.7-4.2
23 San Antonio Spurs35142140%111.5110.3+1.2
24 Indiana Pacers37142338%107.7107.5+0.2
25 Portland Trail Blazers35132237%108.2112.7-4.5
26 Oklahoma City Thunder35132237%100.2107.4-7.2
27 New Orleans Pelicans36132336%105.3110.2-4.9
28 Houston Rockets37102727%107.2115.2-8.0
29 Orlando Magic3773019%101.9111.6-9.7
30 Detroit Pistons3462818%100.7110.2-9.5
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Charlotte Hornets2720272599
Phoenix Suns36373327133
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