PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

Dallas Mavericks vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 09 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 113-114
26-36 24-27 33-24 30-27
Position#17
Record5-3
FormWLWLW
Points / game113.5
Allowed / game108.1
vs
Position#22
Record7-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game114.5
Allowed / game110.9
USANBA· American Airlines Center
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Dallas Mavericks v Phoenix Suns
08 Jan 2027
DAL v PHX
upcoming
26 Dec 2026
DAL v PHX
upcoming
12 Nov 2025
DAL114
PHX123
09 Mar 2025
DAL116
PHX125
08 Nov 2024
DAL113
PHX114
22 Feb 2024
DAL123
PHX113
24 Jan 2024
DAL109
PHX132
05 Mar 2023
DAL126
PHX130
05 Dec 2022
DAL130
PHX111
12 May 2022
DAL113
PHX86
08 May 2022
DAL111
PHX101
06 May 2022
DAL103
PHX94
20 Jan 2022
DAL101
PHX109
01 Feb 2021
DAL108
PHX109
30 Jan 2021
DAL105
PHX111
28 Jan 2020
DAL104
PHX133
09 Apr 2019
DAL120
PHX109
09 Jan 2019
DAL104
PHX94
10 Apr 2018
DAL97
PHX124
18 Dec 2017
DAL91
PHX97
11 Mar 2017
DAL98
PHX100
05 Jan 2017
DAL95
PHX102
31 Jan 2016
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 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

Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#1
W
122-84
122
84
+38
115avg 106
H15/06
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
88-106
88
106
-18
75avg 106
A18/06
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
120-109
120
109
+11
107avg 106
H24/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
L
102-114
102
114
-12
89avg 106
A27/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#30
W
110-102
110
102
+8
103avg 106
H29/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#7
W
120-114
120
114
+6
109avg 106
A29/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
102-108
102
108
-6
89avg 106
H01/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#15
W
108-85
108
85
+23
106avg 106
H04/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
127-134
127
134
-7
120avg 106
H05/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
119-99
119
99
+20
117avg 106
H07/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-21
27-14
31-25
30-24
18-28
28-39
21-19
21-20
20-22
27-27
40-31
33-29
26-28
29-35
25-28
22-23
27-19
22-24
33-27
28-32
26-34
35-25
32-23
27-32
21-34
23-23
28-31
30-20
30-22
35-18
23-21
20-24
29-36
30-27
36-33
32-38
32-24
24-21
32-23
31-31
217.3Avg total
111.8Scored
105.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)113.5108.1221.6+5.462%
Season at home (6)114.3106.2220.5+8.267%
Season away (2)111.0114.0225.0-3.050%
Last 10 (10)111.8105.5217.3+6.360%
Last 5 (5)115.2108.0223.2+7.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)104.2105.1209.2-0.946%
vs Similar ◀ (16)110.9104.4215.4+6.569%
vs Weaker (1)110.0102.0212.0+8.0100%
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
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
109-126
109
126
-17
99avg 111
H27/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
116-122
116
122
-6
108avg 111
H29/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
116-113 OT
116
113
+3
112avg 111
A24/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
116-123
116
123
-7
116avg 111
A26/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
114-102
114
102
+12
110avg 111
H27/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
109-105
109
105
+4
101avg 111
H29/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
125-119
125
119
+6
122avg 111
A01/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
103-97
103
97
+6
101avg 111
H03/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
118-116
118
116
+2
114avg 111
H05/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
115-112
115
112
+3
114avg 111
H07/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-34
21-25
20-36
36-31
26-25
35-31
31-34
24-32
23-22
24-17
25-35
31-29
38-23
23-29
24-35
31-36
28-26
35-29
28-25
23-22
25-34
25-14
26-35
33-22
20-37
32-33
39-23
34-26
22-18
21-29
44-18
16-32
28-26
37-37
29-30
24-23
26-25
29-33
29-29
31-25
227.6Avg total
114.1Scored
113.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)114.5110.9225.4+3.688%
Season at home (5)111.8106.4218.2+5.4100%
Season away (3)119.0118.3237.3+0.767%
Last 10 (10)114.1113.5227.6+0.670%
Last 5 (5)114.0109.8223.8+4.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)114.0121.8235.8-7.850%
vs Similar ◀ (22)111.4109.8221.2+1.564%
vs Weaker (4)117.0105.2222.2+11.875%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +2.7+2.7Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: +4.0+4.0Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: +0.5+0.5
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +2.7+2.7Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: +4.0+4.0Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: +0.5+0.5
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#1
W
61-35
61
35
+26
H15/06
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
46-67
46
67
-21
A18/06
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H24/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A27/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#30
W
49-43
49
43
+6
H29/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#7
W
61-59
61
59
+2
A29/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
44-57
44
57
-13
H01/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#15
W
65-40
65
40
+25
H04/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
59-63
59
63
-4
H05/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
56-45
56
45
+11
H07/11
NBA
106.4Avg total
54.3Scored
52.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.952.7105.5+0.247%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.150.1103.1+3.050%-
Last 30 away (14)52.655.6108.3-3.043%-
Last 10 (10)54.352.1106.4+2.250%-
Last 5 (5)57.052.8109.8+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)52.654.8107.4-2.246%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)53.351.6104.9+1.844%-
vs Weaker (1)49.043.092.0+6.0100%-
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
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
53-59
53
59
-6
H27/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H29/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A24/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
61-52
61
52
+9
A26/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
63-55
63
55
+8
H27/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
50-48
50
48
+2
H29/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
52-70
52
70
-18
A01/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H03/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
65-63
65
63
+2
H05/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H07/11
NBA
109.7Avg total
55.0Scored
54.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.655.7112.3+1.057%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.954.1110.0+1.862%-
Last 30 away (17)57.256.9114.1+0.353%-
Last 10 (10)55.054.7109.7+0.360%-
Last 5 (5)53.057.2110.2-4.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)54.561.0115.5-6.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)56.755.8112.5+0.955%-
vs Weaker (4)58.549.8108.2+8.8100%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.
Free daily update

Get it on Telegram

Yesterday's results in full, today's games and market moves worth watching. One post a day, no signup.

Join the channel

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 111.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.6 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.6 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.128.8
54.2%
54.3%57.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.313.2
35.4%
35.9%39.6
🏀 Free throws20.014.6
73.0%
77.8%14.6
They take 90.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 114.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.6 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.6 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.9 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.824.8
55.4%
54.3%49.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.014.2
38.4%
35.9%42.6
🏀 Free throws27.021.9
81.1%
77.8%21.9
They take 81.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Nov 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Dallas Mavericks
WLWLWWLWLW
Phoenix Suns
WWWWWWLWLL
#17
League position
#22
+6.3
Net rating
+0.6
112.2
Offensive rating
114.1
105.9
Defensive rating
113.5
53.8%
Effective FG%
56.4%
50.0%
Opp. effective FG%
51.7%
11.2%
Turnover %
13.4%
24.1%
Off. rebound %
19.3%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.33
35.4%
3-point %
38.4%
59.0%
Assist %
67.2%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence112.2 · 114.1Defence105.9 · 113.5Shooting53.8% · 56.4%3-point %35.4% · 38.4%Ball care11.2% · 13.4%Off. rebounds24.1% · 19.3%Free throws0.22 · 0.33Form (last 10/10)60% · 70%
■ Dallas Mavericks   ■ 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
Dallas Mavericks wins
4
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/11/24HChicago Bulls119-99
05/11/24HIndiana Pacers127-134
04/11/24HOrlando Magic108-85
01/11/24HHouston Rockets102-108
29/10/24AMinnesota Timberwolves120-114
29/10/24HUtah Jazz110-102
27/10/24APhoenix Suns102-114
24/10/24HSan Antonio Spurs120-109
18/06/24ABoston Celtics88-106
15/06/24HBoston Celtics122-84
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/11/24HMiami Heat115-112
05/11/24HPhiladelphia 76ers118-116
03/11/24HPortland Trail Blazers103-97
01/11/24ALos Angeles Clippers125-119
29/10/24HLos Angeles Lakers109-105
27/10/24HDallas Mavericks114-102
26/10/24ALos Angeles Lakers116-123
24/10/24ALos Angeles Clippers116-113 OT
29/04/24HMinnesota Timberwolves116-122
27/04/24HMinnesota Timberwolves109-126

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW62%
HomeWLWLW67%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games862
Win %62%67%50%
Points / game113.5114.3111.0
Allowed / game108.1106.2114.0
Point differential+5.4+8.2-3.0
Avg total221.6220.5225.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW88%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games853
Win %88%100%67%
Points / game114.5111.8119.0
Allowed / game110.9106.4118.3
Point differential+3.6+5.4+0.7
Avg total225.4218.2237.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %12%0%33%
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 Cleveland Cavaliers990100%123.2110.6+12.7
2 Golden State Warriors87188%121.1105.2+15.9
3 Oklahoma City Thunder87188%114.499.4+15.0
4 Phoenix Suns87188%114.5110.9+3.6
5 Boston Celtics97278%122.3110.6+11.8
6 Houston Rockets85362%113.8106.8+7.0
7 Sacramento Kings85362%118.8113.1+5.6
8 Dallas Mavericks85362%113.5108.1+5.4
9 Minnesota Timberwolves85362%114.6110.9+3.8
10 Denver Nuggets85362%119.0117.2+1.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies95456%118.7114.9+3.8
12 Los Angeles Clippers84450%109.1107.8+1.4
13 Brooklyn Nets84450%113.5113.8-0.2
14 Los Angeles Lakers84450%115.9120.0-4.1
15 San Antonio Spurs94544%105.9108.1-2.2
16 Charlotte Hornets94544%110.0113.1-3.1
17 Indiana Pacers94544%114.4118.6-4.1
18 New York Knicks73443%113.3110.7+2.6
19 Miami Heat73443%109.1108.6+0.6
20 Orlando Magic104640%106.7107.5-0.8
21 Detroit Pistons104640%107.9110.5-2.6
22 Atlanta Hawks104640%116.4121.3-4.9
23 Portland Trail Blazers93633%107.8113.6-5.8
24 Chicago Bulls93633%113.7121.1-7.4
25 Washington Wizards62433%113.7123.2-9.5
26 New Orleans Pelicans103730%107.2117.5-10.3
27 Milwaukee Bucks82625%113.1116.0-2.9
28 Toronto Raptors92722%118.0124.7-6.7
29 Philadelphia 76ers71614%107.1115.7-8.6
30 Utah Jazz81712%104.2120.0-15.8
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
Dallas Mavericks26243330113
Phoenix Suns36272427114
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.