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Chicago Bulls vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 08 Jan 2014
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 92-87
27-25 22-21 21-17 22-24
Position#13
Record14-18
FormLWLWW
Points / game91.3
Allowed / game92.2
vs
Position#10
Record20-12
FormLWWLW
Points / game103.7
Allowed / game100.5
USANBA
NBA2013-14
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Chicago Bulls 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

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#28
L
82-83
82
83
-1
H17/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
94-109
94
109
-15
A19/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
95-107
95
107
-12
A20/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
100-84
100
84
+16
H22/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
95-78
95
78
+17
A25/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
83-105
83
105
-22
H29/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
W
95-91
95
91
+4
A31/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#12
L
79-85
79
85
-6
H01/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#26
W
94-82
94
82
+12
H03/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
W
91-84
91
84
+7
H05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-21
21-22
24-24
23-16
16-24
30-33
20-26
28-26
24-35
28-20
20-29
23-23
33-26
27-17
21-22
19-19
21-23
20-15
36-20
18-20
19-30
15-31
22-25
27-19
17-22
29-22
25-20
24-27
16-21
26-15
20-21
17-28
24-21
24-24
22-17
24-20
26-18
24-27
17-19
24-20
181.6Avg total
90.8Scored
90.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)91.392.2183.5-0.844%
Season at home (16)91.388.8180.1+2.656%
Season away (16)91.495.6187.0-4.231%
Last 10 (10)90.890.8181.6+0.050%
Last 5 (5)88.489.4177.8-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)82.0121.0203.0-39.00%
vs Similar ◀ (16)90.592.2182.7-1.744%
vs Weaker (13)93.589.7183.2+3.846%
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
Golden State Warriors
#8
W
106-102
106
102
+4
H16/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
101-108
101
108
-7
H19/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#20
W
103-99
103
99
+4
A21/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
W
123-108
123
108
+15
H22/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#25
W
117-90
117
90
+27
H24/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#8
L
86-115
86
115
-29
A28/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
W
115-101
115
101
+14
H29/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
W
107-88
107
88
+19
A31/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
L
91-99
91
99
-8
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#30
W
116-100
116
100
+16
H05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-27
26-26
22-27
25-22
34-29
24-30
23-28
20-21
20-28
28-34
24-20
31-17
38-25
25-33
28-24
32-26
28-24
36-27
26-17
27-22
22-28
18-31
24-26
22-30
36-27
24-32
28-22
27-20
30-24
31-16
27-19
19-29
26-22
15-31
32-16
18-30
28-26
32-23
27-29
29-22
207.5Avg total
106.5Scored
101.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)103.7100.5204.2+3.262%
Season at home (17)107.4100.9208.2+6.571%
Season away (15)99.5100.0199.5-0.553%
Last 10 (10)106.5101.0207.5+5.570%
Last 5 (5)103.0100.6203.6+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)98.5103.5202.0-5.00%
vs Similar ◀ (14)100.0100.3200.3-0.350%
vs Weaker (14)109.3102.1211.4+7.279%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.1-3.1Q1: +3.5+3.5Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +3.3+3.3Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +1.1+1.1
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.1-3.1Q1: +3.5+3.5Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +3.3+3.3Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +1.1+1.1
Chicago BullsPhoenix 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
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#28
L
35-43
35
43
-8
H17/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
46-57
46
57
-11
A19/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
52-55
52
55
-3
A20/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
60-43
60
43
+17
H22/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A25/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
34-61
34
61
-27
H29/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A31/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#12
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H01/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#26
W
48-45
48
45
+3
H03/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H05/01
NBA
92.1Avg total
45.4Scored
46.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.345.793.0+1.653%-
Last 30 at home (15)47.343.790.9+3.667%-
Last 30 away (15)47.347.795.0-0.540%-
Last 10 (10)45.446.792.1-1.360%-
Last 5 (5)44.046.290.2-2.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)52.065.0117.0-13.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)46.144.990.9+1.256%-
vs Weaker (13)48.445.293.6+3.254%-
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
Golden State Warriors
#8
W
59-53
59
53
+6
H16/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
58-59
58
59
-1
H19/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#20
L
48-62
48
62
-14
A21/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
W
63-58
63
58
+5
H22/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#25
W
64-51
64
51
+13
H24/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#8
L
40-59
40
59
-19
A28/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
W
60-59
60
59
+1
H29/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
W
61-40
61
40
+21
A31/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
L
41-53
41
53
-12
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#30
W
60-49
60
49
+11
H05/01
NBA
109.7Avg total
55.4Scored
54.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.550.3103.8+3.373%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.752.4108.1+3.373%-
Last 30 away (15)51.448.199.5+3.373%-
Last 10 (10)55.454.3109.7+1.160%-
Last 5 (5)52.452.0104.4+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)55.555.0110.5+0.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)51.648.7100.3+2.979%-
vs Weaker (14)55.251.1106.4+4.171%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Chicago Bulls wins
2
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/14HAtlanta Hawks91-84
03/01/14HBoston Celtics94-82
01/01/14HToronto Raptors79-85
31/12/13AMemphis Grizzlies95-91
29/12/13HDallas Mavericks83-105
25/12/13ABrooklyn Nets95-78
22/12/13HCleveland Cavaliers100-84
20/12/13AOklahoma City Thunder95-107
19/12/13AHouston Rockets94-109
17/12/13HOrlando Magic82-83
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/14HMilwaukee Bucks116-100
03/01/14HMemphis Grizzlies91-99
31/12/13ALos Angeles Clippers107-88
29/12/13HPhiladelphia 76ers115-101
28/12/13AGolden State Warriors86-115
24/12/13HLos Angeles Lakers117-90
22/12/13HDallas Mavericks123-108
21/12/13ADenver Nuggets103-99
19/12/13HSan Antonio Spurs101-108
16/12/13HGolden State Warriors106-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW44%
HomeWLLWW56%
AwayWLLWW31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321616
Win %44%56%31%
Points / game91.391.391.4
Allowed / game92.288.895.6
Point differential-0.8+2.6-4.2
Avg total183.5180.1187.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%38%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)40% (5)33% (6)
Overtime %6%6%6%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW62%
HomeWWWLW71%
AwayWWWLW53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321715
Win %62%71%53%
Points / game103.7107.499.5
Allowed / game100.5100.9100.0
Point differential+3.2+6.5-0.5
Avg total204.2208.2199.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%41%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)67% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %3%6%0%
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 Indiana Pacers3428682%97.388.3+8.9
2 Oklahoma City Thunder3427779%106.097.9+8.1
3 Miami Heat3527877%104.997.9+7.0
4 San Antonio Spurs3426876%104.496.6+7.8
5 Portland Trail Blazers3426876%108.7102.6+6.1
6 Los Angeles Clippers37241365%104.699.6+5.1
7 Golden State Warriors36231364%103.698.8+4.8
8 Houston Rockets35221363%105.6102.5+3.1
9 Phoenix Suns32201262%103.7100.5+3.2
10 Dallas Mavericks34191556%102.9101.5+1.3
11 Atlanta Hawks35181751%102.1100.8+1.3
12 Minnesota Timberwolves34171750%107.4102.6+4.8
13 Toronto Raptors33161748%98.497.1+1.3
14 Denver Nuggets33161748%101.4101.9-0.5
15 Washington Wizards32151747%98.499.5-1.1
16 New Orleans Pelicans33151845%101.9102.9-1.0
17 Memphis Grizzlies33151845%95.797.1-1.3
18 Chicago Bulls32141844%91.392.2-0.8
19 Charlotte Hornets36152142%92.995.8-2.9
20 Los Angeles Lakers34142041%99.7104.2-4.5
21 Detroit Pistons35142140%99.0102.1-3.1
22 Boston Celtics34132138%94.697.3-2.7
23 Brooklyn Nets34132138%96.4101.1-4.7
24 New York Knicks34122235%94.998.4-3.5
25 Cleveland Cavaliers35122334%95.5100.5-5.1
26 Philadelphia 76ers35122334%102.7111.1-8.3
27 Sacramento Kings32102231%100.6104.5-3.9
28 Utah Jazz36112531%93.0100.7-7.8
29 Orlando Magic34102429%95.9100.3-4.4
30 Milwaukee Bucks3372621%92.8100.5-7.8
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
Chicago Bulls2722212292
Phoenix Suns2521172487
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