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Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 15 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 96-107
26-28 19-26 22-38 29-15
Position#28
Record17-49
FormLLWLW
Points / game107.1
Allowed / game117.0
vs
Position#9
Record38-27
FormWWLWL
Points / game117.1
Allowed / game114.6
USANBA· Spectrum Center (Charlotte)
NBA2023-24
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
93-80
93
80
+13
91avg 98
A26/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
85-123
85
123
-38
74avg 98
A28/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
99-111
99
111
-12
92avg 98
H01/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
114-121
114
121
-7
104avg 98
A02/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
106-111
106
111
-5
96avg 98
A03/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
89-101
89
101
-12
81avg 98
H06/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
100-112
100
112
-12
81avg 98
A09/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
110-99
110
99
+11
110avg 98
H10/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
L
97-114
97
114
-17
85avg 98
A11/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
110-98
110
98
+12
104avg 98
A14/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-18
23-16
23-25
23-21
16-32
10-26
23-38
36-27
25-35
26-35
23-22
25-19
27-32
36-26
21-30
30-33
29-27
19-25
27-30
31-29
20-25
23-20
23-30
23-26
16-24
29-24
31-20
24-44
31-35
32-17
27-30
20-17
23-34
23-19
21-33
30-28
31-19
25-27
24-24
30-28
207.3Avg total
100.3Scored
107.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)107.1117.0224.1-9.926%
Season at home (32)108.3116.4224.8-8.128%
Season away (34)105.9117.5223.4-11.624%
Last 10 (10)100.3107.0207.3-6.730%
Last 5 (5)101.2104.8206.0-3.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)103.8114.5218.3-10.724%
vs Similar (9)107.6108.6216.1-1.044%
vs Weakerno games
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
Houston Rockets
#19
L
110-114
110
114
-4
101avg 110
A24/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#16
W
123-113
123
113
+10
123avg 110
H25/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
110-105
110
105
+5
97avg 110
H01/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
109-118
109
118
-9
102avg 110
H03/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
110-118
110
118
-8
105avg 110
H04/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
W
117-107 OT
117
107
+10
113avg 110
A06/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
120-113
120
113
+7
121avg 110
H08/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
107-117
107
117
-10
96avg 110
H10/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
117-111
117
111
+6
111avg 110
A11/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
112-127
112
127
-15
105avg 110
A14/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-20
24-37
24-32
34-25
45-28
27-35
23-27
28-23
33-17
31-36
22-22
24-30
19-38
25-16
35-35
30-29
24-28
28-38
33-23
25-29
28-32
37-18
25-31
12-21
39-25
28-28
22-29
31-31
26-31
24-31
28-25
29-30
32-41
31-29
34-21
20-20
32-35
28-30
25-37
27-25
227.8Avg total
113.5Scored
114.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (65)117.1114.6231.7+2.558%
Season at home (35)116.9114.4231.2+2.560%
Season away (30)117.4114.9232.3+2.657%
Last 10 (10)113.5114.3227.8-0.850%
Last 5 (5)114.6115.0229.6-0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)109.7120.7230.3-11.00%
vs Similar (20)117.3114.5231.8+2.865%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)126.9115.0241.9+11.986%
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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.9-3.9Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: -3.9-3.9Q3: -1.1-1.1Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: -0.3-0.3
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.9-3.9Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: -3.9-3.9Q3: -1.1-1.1Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: -0.3-0.3
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
47-34
47
34
+13
A26/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
26-58
26
58
-32
A28/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
51-70
51
70
-19
H01/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
W
63-58
63
58
+5
A02/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A03/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H06/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
45-48
45
48
-3
A09/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
63-52
63
52
+11
H10/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A11/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A14/03
NBA
100.4Avg total
48.8Scored
51.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.155.6105.7-5.533%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.356.5109.7-3.240%-
Last 30 away (15)46.954.8101.7-7.927%-
Last 10 (10)48.851.6100.4-2.840%-
Last 5 (5)50.648.899.4+1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)48.858.2107.0-9.424%-
vs Similar (9)53.149.6102.7+3.656%-
vs Weakerno games
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
Houston Rockets
#19
L
52-57
52
57
-5
A24/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#16
W
72-63
72
63
+9
H25/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
64-53
64
53
+11
H01/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
44-54
44
54
-10
H03/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
52-66
52
66
-14
H04/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
W
65-50
65
50
+15
A06/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
67-53
67
53
+14
H08/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
50-62
50
62
-12
H10/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
63-70
63
70
-7
A11/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
60-65
60
65
-5
A14/03
NBA
118.2Avg total
58.9Scored
59.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)62.159.3121.4+2.853%-
Last 30 at home (13)59.359.2118.5+0.246%-
Last 30 away (17)64.259.4123.6+4.859%-
Last 10 (10)58.959.3118.2-0.440%-
Last 5 (5)61.060.0121.0+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)54.064.3118.3-10.30%-
vs Similar (20)60.559.0119.5+1.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)69.958.0127.9+11.986%-
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: 100.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.5 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.327.4
55.6%
54.4%54.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.411.0
32.0%
36.3%33.0
🏀 Free throws16.412.5
76.2%
78.2%12.5
They take 83.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% 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: 113.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.6 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.6 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.629.8
52.7%
54.4%59.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.912.2
36.0%
36.3%36.6
🏀 Free throws22.517.3
76.9%
78.2%17.3
They take 90.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.9 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 15 Mar 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
WLWLLLLLLW
Phoenix Suns
LWLWWLLWWL
#28
League position
#9
-7.0
Net rating
-0.8
104.2
Offensive rating
111.9
111.2
Defensive rating
112.7
52.4%
Effective FG%
53.1%
52.9%
Opp. effective FG%
53.5%
13.9%
Turnover %
13.8%
17.8%
Off. rebound %
29.0%
0.20
Free-throw rate
0.25
32.0%
3-point %
36.0%
61.5%
Assist %
61.0%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence104.2 · 111.9Defence111.2 · 112.7Shooting52.4% · 53.1%3-point %32.0% · 36.0%Ball care13.9% · 13.8%Off. rebounds17.8% · 29.0%Free throws0.20 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ 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
2
Charlotte Hornets wins
8
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/03/24AMemphis Grizzlies110-98
11/03/24ADetroit Pistons97-114
10/03/24HBrooklyn Nets110-99
09/03/24AWashington Wizards100-112
06/03/24HOrlando Magic89-101
03/03/24AToronto Raptors106-111
02/03/24APhiladelphia 76ers114-121
01/03/24HMilwaukee Bucks99-111
28/02/24AMilwaukee Bucks85-123
26/02/24APortland Trail Blazers93-80
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/03/24ABoston Celtics112-127
11/03/24ACleveland Cavaliers117-111
10/03/24HBoston Celtics107-117
08/03/24HToronto Raptors120-113
06/03/24ADenver Nuggets117-107 OT
04/03/24HOklahoma City Thunder110-118
03/03/24HHouston Rockets109-118
01/03/24HHouston Rockets110-105
25/02/24HLos Angeles Lakers123-113
24/02/24AHouston Rockets110-114

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW26%
HomeWWLLW28%
AwayLLLLW24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663234
Win %26%28%24%
Points / game107.1108.3105.9
Allowed / game117.0116.4117.5
Point differential-9.9-8.1-11.6
Avg total224.1224.8223.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%6%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won70% (10)67% (6)75% (4)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL58%
HomeWLLWL60%
AwayLLWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games653530
Win %58%60%57%
Points / game117.1116.9117.4
Allowed / game114.6114.4114.9
Point differential+2.5+2.5+2.6
Avg total231.7231.2232.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%26%37%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (20)70% (10)50% (10)
Overtime %5%0%10%
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 Boston Celtics65521380%121.0109.5+11.6
2 Oklahoma City Thunder66462070%120.8113.1+7.7
3 Denver Nuggets66462070%114.8110.3+4.5
4 Minnesota Timberwolves66452168%113.2106.7+6.5
5 Los Angeles Clippers65422365%117.0112.7+4.4
6 Milwaukee Bucks65422365%120.0116.9+3.2
7 Cleveland Cavaliers66422464%113.8109.4+4.3
8 New Orleans Pelicans63382560%116.3110.7+5.6
9 New York Knicks65392660%112.0107.5+4.5
10 Sacramento Kings64382659%118.4117.2+1.2
11 Phoenix Suns65382758%117.1114.6+2.5
12 Orlando Magic66382858%110.7109.3+1.4
13 Dallas Mavericks67382957%119.0117.7+1.3
14 Philadelphia 76ers66363055%115.2112.9+2.3
15 Indiana Pacers65353054%123.1121.6+1.5
16 Miami Heat65353054%110.2109.8+0.4
17 Golden State Warriors65343152%118.2116.7+1.6
18 Los Angeles Lakers65343152%117.1118.3-1.2
19 Chicago Bulls67323548%111.8113.9-2.0
20 Houston Rockets66313547%113.2112.6+0.6
21 Atlanta Hawks65293645%119.4121.2-1.9
22 Utah Jazz65283743%117.6120.7-3.2
23 Brooklyn Nets66264039%111.8113.9-2.0
24 Toronto Raptors66234335%114.1118.2-4.1
25 Memphis Grizzlies67234434%105.7112.2-6.5
26 Portland Trail Blazers66194729%107.7115.7-8.0
27 Charlotte Hornets66174926%107.1117.0-9.9
28 San Antonio Spurs66145221%112.3119.9-7.6
29 Detroit Pistons65125318%112.4120.5-8.1
30 Washington Wizards66115517%114.2123.9-9.6
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 Hornets2619222996
Phoenix Suns28263815107
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