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Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 05 Jan 2012
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 98-89
25-25 24-16 28-25 21-23
Position#17
Record2-6
FormLLWLW
Points / game93.1
Allowed / game98.6
vs
Position#18
Record2-5
FormLLWLW
Points / game93.4
Allowed / game100.1
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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DAL105
PHX111
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DAL104
PHX133
09 Apr 2019
DAL120
PHX109
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PHX94
10 Apr 2018
DAL97
PHX124
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DAL91
PHX97
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PHX100
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PHX102
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DAL91
PHX78
14 Dec 2015
DAL104
PHX94
08 Apr 2015
DAL107
PHX104
05 Dec 2014
DAL106
PHX118
12 Apr 2014
DAL101
PHX98
10 Apr 2013
DAL91
PHX102
27 Jan 2013
DAL110
PHX95
23 Jan 2012
DAL93
PHX87
04 Jan 2012
DAL98
PHX89
10 Apr 2011
DAL115
PHX90
17 Dec 2010
DAL106
PHX91
17 Feb 2010
DAL107
PHX97
08 Dec 2009
DAL102
PHX101
05 Apr 2009
DAL140
PHX116
04 Dec 2008
DAL112
PHX97
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Dallas Mavericks 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

Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
W
112-103
112
103
+9
H10/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
105-95
105
95
+10
A13/06
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
92-106
92
106
-14
H19/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
83-87
83
87
-4
A21/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
94-105
94
105
-11
H25/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
93-115
93
115
-22
H27/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
102-104
102
104
-2
A30/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
99-86
99
86
+13
H31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
82-99
82
99
-17
A02/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
100-87
100
87
+13
H03/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-31
30-26
24-22
28-24
32-27
21-24
28-21
24-23
24-25
27-33
19-32
22-16
24-18
15-29
14-27
30-13
17-32
24-30
24-35
29-8
23-32
19-37
26-28
25-18
29-28
23-28
24-22
26-26
29-23
21-23
27-24
22-16
25-25
16-25
28-24
13-25
20-20
34-27
24-18
22-22
194.9Avg total
96.2Scored
98.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)93.198.6191.8-5.525%
Season at home (5)95.699.8195.4-4.240%
Season away (3)89.096.7185.7-7.70%
Last 10 (10)96.298.7194.9-2.540%
Last 5 (5)95.298.2193.4-3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)94.297.8192.0-3.620%
vs Similar ◀ (24)97.493.4190.8+4.071%
vs Weaker (1)121.089.0210.0+32.0100%
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
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
90-115
90
115
-25
A10/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
135-127 OT
135
127
+8
H12/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
106-103
106
103
+3
H14/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
110-127
110
127
-17
A21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
85-110
85
110
-25
H23/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
84-85
84
85
-1
H27/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
83-103
83
103
-20
H29/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
93-78
93
78
+15
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
97-107
97
107
-10
A01/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
102-91
102
91
+11
H02/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-36
22-29
21-15
30-35
24-33
34-32
34-27
29-29
43-27
18-26
24-21
21-29
28-34
21-29
32-34
29-30
16-26
34-26
21-27
14-31
20-23
21-24
24-15
19-23
18-25
16-23
20-32
29-23
22-22
30-23
23-16
18-17
22-27
24-33
21-29
30-18
25-26
26-21
21-22
30-22
203.1Avg total
98.5Scored
104.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)93.4100.1193.6-6.729%
Season at home (4)88.597.2185.8-8.825%
Season away (3)100.0104.0204.0-4.033%
Last 10 (10)98.5104.6203.1-6.140%
Last 5 (5)91.892.8184.6-1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)99.0111.2210.2-12.28%
vs Similar ◀ (14)100.199.5199.6+0.650%
vs Weaker (4)117.5111.8229.2+5.875%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: -4.4-4.4Q2Q2: -5.2-5.2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +5.0+5.0Q4: -0.8-0.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: -4.4-4.4Q2Q2: -5.2-5.2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +5.0+5.0Q4: -0.8-0.8
Dallas MavericksPhoenix 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.
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Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
W
60-57
60
57
+3
H10/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A13/06
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
51-58
51
58
-7
H19/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A21/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
41-62
41
62
-21
H25/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
42-69
42
69
-27
H27/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
52-56
52
56
-4
A30/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
41-50
41
50
-9
A02/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
54-47
54
47
+7
H03/01
NBA
102.6Avg total
48.3Scored
54.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.350.299.5-0.843%-
Last 30 at home (17)50.551.6102.1-1.241%-
Last 30 away (13)47.848.296.1-0.446%-
Last 10 (10)48.354.3102.6-6.040%-
Last 5 (5)47.853.6101.4-5.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)47.454.0101.4-6.620%-
vs Similar ◀ (24)49.448.998.3+0.550%-
vs Weaker (1)58.061.0119.0-3.00%-
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
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
39-65
39
65
-26
A10/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
L
58-65
58
65
-7
H12/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
61-53
61
53
+8
H14/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
49-63
49
63
-14
A21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H23/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
41-47
41
47
-6
H27/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
34-48
34
48
-14
H29/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
46-60
46
60
-14
A01/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
51-47
51
47
+4
H02/01
NBA
102.6Avg total
48.1Scored
54.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.454.2104.6-3.837%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.851.6102.4-0.840%-
Last 30 away (15)50.056.9106.9-6.933%-
Last 10 (10)48.154.5102.6-6.430%-
Last 5 (5)44.849.494.2-4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)49.057.6106.6-8.625%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)49.649.999.4-0.343%-
vs Weaker (4)57.559.5117.0-2.050%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
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Dallas Mavericks wins
2
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/12HOklahoma City Thunder100-87
02/01/12AMinnesota Timberwolves82-99
31/12/11HToronto Raptors99-86
30/12/11AOklahoma City Thunder102-104
27/12/11HDenver Nuggets93-115
25/12/11HMiami Heat94-105
21/12/11AOklahoma City Thunder83-87
19/12/11HOklahoma City Thunder92-106
13/06/11AMiami Heat105-95
10/06/11HMiami Heat112-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/01/12HGolden State Warriors102-91
01/01/12AOklahoma City Thunder97-107
31/12/11ANew Orleans Pelicans93-78
29/12/11HPhiladelphia 76ers83-103
27/12/11HNew Orleans Pelicans84-85
23/12/11HDenver Nuggets85-110
21/12/11ADenver Nuggets110-127
14/04/11HSan Antonio Spurs106-103
12/04/11HMinnesota Timberwolves135-127 OT
10/04/11ADallas Mavericks90-115

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW25%
HomeLLLWW40%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games853
Win %25%40%0%
Points / game93.195.689.0
Allowed / game98.699.896.7
Point differential-5.5-4.2-7.7
Avg total191.8195.4185.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)-0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW29%
HomeLLLW25%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743
Win %29%25%33%
Points / game93.488.5100.0
Allowed / game100.197.2104.0
Point differential-6.7-8.8-4.0
Avg total193.6185.8204.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%25%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%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 Chicago Bulls98189%96.486.3+10.1
2 Miami Heat97278%108.495.4+13.0
3 Oklahoma City Thunder97278%98.195.7+2.4
4 Denver Nuggets86275%106.295.9+10.4
5 Philadelphia 76ers75271%102.490.9+11.6
6 Portland Trail Blazers75271%101.393.1+8.1
7 Boston Celtics96367%91.788.8+2.9
8 Orlando Magic96367%95.493.0+2.4
9 Los Angeles Clippers64267%101.8100.2+1.7
10 Atlanta Hawks85362%92.483.5+8.9
11 San Antonio Spurs74357%97.095.4+1.6
12 Minnesota Timberwolves84450%98.694.1+4.5
13 Cleveland Cavaliers84450%95.292.9+2.4
14 New Orleans Pelicans84450%89.489.5-0.1
15 New York Knicks84450%94.495.0-0.6
16 Indiana Pacers84450%91.193.9-2.8
17 Utah Jazz84450%90.497.2-6.9
18 Los Angeles Lakers94544%95.794.4+1.2
19 Houston Rockets73443%97.696.9+0.7
20 Golden State Warriors73443%92.196.3-4.1
21 Toronto Raptors83538%87.688.2-0.6
22 Memphis Grizzlies83538%90.995.5-4.6
23 Detroit Pistons83538%87.292.1-4.9
24 Sacramento Kings83538%94.0100.6-6.6
25 Charlotte Hornets83538%91.6101.8-10.1
26 Milwaukee Bucks72529%90.692.9-2.3
27 Phoenix Suns72529%93.4100.1-6.7
28 Dallas Mavericks82625%93.198.6-5.5
29 Brooklyn Nets91811%83.096.0-13.0
30 Washington Wizards8080%85.499.2-13.9
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
Dallas Mavericks2524282198
Phoenix Suns2516252389
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