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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 04 Feb 2010
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 97-109
22-28 27-32 23-26 25-23
Position#6
Record33-15
FormWWLWW
Points / game107.0
Allowed / game101.6
vs
Position#4
Record29-21
FormLLWWW
Points / game110.0
Allowed / game107.8
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Phoenix Suns
05 Jan 2027
DEN v PHX
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DEN v PHX
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25 Oct 2025
DEN133
PHX111
07 Mar 2025
DEN149
PHX141
23 Dec 2024
DEN117
PHX90
27 Mar 2024
DEN97
PHX104
05 Mar 2024
DEN107
PHX117
09 May 2023
DEN118
PHX102
01 May 2023
DEN97
PHX87
29 Apr 2023
DEN125
PHX107
11 Jan 2023
DEN126
PHX97
25 Dec 2022
DEN128
PHX125
24 Mar 2022
DEN130
PHX140
13 Jun 2021
DEN118
PHX125
11 Jun 2021
DEN102
PHX116
01 Jan 2021
DEN103
PHX106
24 Nov 2019
DEN116
PHX104
25 Oct 2019
DEN108
PHX107
25 Jan 2019
DEN132
PHX95
20 Oct 2018
DEN119
PHX91
19 Jan 2018
DEN100
PHX108
03 Jan 2018
DEN134
PHX111
26 Jan 2017
DEN127
PHX120
16 Nov 2016
DEN120
PHX104
10 Mar 2016
DEN116
PHX98
20 Nov 2015
DEN107
PHX114
25 Feb 2015
DEN96
PHX110
28 Nov 2014
DEN122
PHX97
18 Feb 2014
DEN107
PHX112
20 Dec 2013
DEN99
PHX103
17 Apr 2013
DEN118
PHX98
06 Apr 2012
DEN105
PHX99
14 Feb 2012
DEN109
PHX92
20 Dec 2011
DEN127
PHX110
11 Jan 2011
DEN132
PHX98
28 Nov 2010
DEN138
PHX133
03 Feb 2010
DEN97
PHX109
12 Dec 2009
DEN105
PHX99
15 Jan 2009
DEN119
PHX113
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets 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

Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#2
W
115-97
115
97
+18
H14/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
W
119-112
119
112
+7
H18/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
W
123-118 OT
123
118
+5
A21/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
105-85
105
85
+20
H22/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
116-110 OT
116
110
+6
H24/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
104-93
104
93
+11
H26/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
97-92
97
92
+5
A28/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
84-101
84
101
-17
A30/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#12
W
103-89
103
89
+14
A31/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
112-109 OT
112
109
+3
H02/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-25
25-28
35-19
30-25
28-28
32-25
25-28
34-31
30-25
23-28
28-29
24-23
24-24
23-24
34-17
24-20
32-33
21-21
26-24
22-23
29-26
27-26
28-21
20-20
16-31
34-20
22-23
25-18
26-27
19-24
15-28
24-22
21-23
24-18
30-27
28-21
26-26
24-38
23-14
26-21
208.4Avg total
107.8Scored
100.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (48)107.0101.6208.6+5.469%
Season at home (25)112.5102.4215.0+10.188%
Season away (23)101.0100.7201.7+0.348%
Last 10 (10)107.8100.6208.4+7.290%
Last 5 (5)100.096.8196.8+3.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)104.599.5204.0+4.973%
vs Weaker (15)105.2102.1207.3+3.160%
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
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
99-125
99
125
-26
A17/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
118-125
118
125
-7
A18/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
118-94
118
94
+24
H21/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
104-115
104
115
-11
H23/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
W
112-103
112
103
+9
H24/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
L
115-124
115
124
-9
A26/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
109-114 OT
109
114
-5
H27/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
112-106
112
106
+6
H29/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
115-111 OT
115
111
+4
A01/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
109-100
109
100
+9
A02/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-43
25-31
30-31
22-20
20-34
36-24
30-30
32-37
32-26
24-23
34-28
28-17
26-35
28-29
29-24
21-27
25-28
30-32
24-20
33-23
24-24
45-34
27-33
19-33
33-26
21-22
29-29
15-21
25-34
30-25
29-31
28-16
28-21
32-27
19-25
21-27
30-31
29-15
26-24
24-30
222.8Avg total
111.1Scored
111.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (50)110.0107.8217.8+2.258%
Season at home (24)113.2105.3218.5+7.975%
Season away (26)107.0110.0217.1-3.042%
Last 10 (10)111.1111.7222.8-0.650%
Last 5 (5)112.0111.0223.0+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)105.6107.9213.6-2.335%
vs Weaker (13)115.1110.5225.6+4.562%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: +3.6+3.6Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: +3.3+3.3Q4: -0.8-0.8
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: +3.6+3.6Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: +3.3+3.3Q4: -0.8-0.8
Denver NuggetsPhoenix 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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Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#2
L
50-53
50
53
-3
H14/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
W
60-53
60
53
+7
H18/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
D
53-53
53
53
+0
A21/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
47-48
47
48
-1
H22/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H24/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H26/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A28/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
45-51
45
51
-6
A30/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#12
W
45-41
45
41
+4
A31/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
L
50-64
50
64
-14
H02/02
NBA
102.9Avg total
50.9Scored
52.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.251.4103.5+0.850%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.052.7107.7+2.356%-
Last 30 away (14)48.949.998.8-0.943%-
Last 10 (10)50.952.0102.9-1.130%-
Last 5 (5)49.251.8101.0-2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)52.250.4102.6+1.853%-
vs Weaker (15)52.152.3104.5-0.247%-
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
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
47-74
47
74
-27
A17/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
56-58
56
58
-2
A18/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H21/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
54-64
54
64
-10
H23/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
L
55-60
55
60
-5
H24/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
W
69-58
69
58
+11
A26/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H27/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
L
55-59
55
59
-4
H29/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
60-48
60
48
+12
A01/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
59-46
59
46
+13
A02/02
NBA
112.9Avg total
56.5Scored
56.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.854.8112.5+3.063%-
Last 30 at home (17)57.455.3112.7+2.153%-
Last 30 away (13)58.254.1112.3+4.277%-
Last 10 (10)56.556.4112.9+0.150%-
Last 5 (5)59.451.8111.2+7.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)56.453.9110.2+2.565%-
vs Weaker (13)59.655.9115.5+3.762%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) 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
2
Denver Nuggets wins
2
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/02/10HSacramento Kings112-109 OT
31/01/10ASan Antonio Spurs103-89
30/01/10AOklahoma City Thunder84-101
28/01/10AHouston Rockets97-92
26/01/10HCharlotte Hornets104-93
24/01/10HNew Orleans Pelicans116-110 OT
22/01/10HLos Angeles Clippers105-85
21/01/10AGolden State Warriors123-118 OT
18/01/10HUtah Jazz119-112
14/01/10HOrlando Magic115-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/02/10ANew Orleans Pelicans109-100
01/02/10AHouston Rockets115-111 OT
29/01/10HDallas Mavericks112-106
27/01/10HCharlotte Hornets109-114 OT
26/01/10AUtah Jazz115-124
24/01/10HGolden State Warriors112-103
23/01/10HChicago Bulls104-115
21/01/10HBrooklyn Nets118-94
18/01/10AMemphis Grizzlies118-125
17/01/10ACharlotte Hornets99-125

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW69%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayLWWLW48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games482523
Win %69%88%48%
Points / game107.0112.5101.0
Allowed / game101.6102.4100.7
Point differential+5.4+10.1+0.3
Avg total208.6215.0201.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%52%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (12)80% (5)57% (7)
Overtime %6%8%4%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW58%
HomeWLWLW75%
AwayLLLWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games502426
Win %58%75%42%
Points / game110.0113.2107.0
Allowed / game107.8105.3110.0
Point differential+2.2+7.9-3.0
Avg total217.8218.5217.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%42%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (14)50% (6)50% (8)
Overtime %4%4%4%
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 Cavaliers50391178%101.193.8+7.2
2 Los Angeles Lakers49371276%103.496.6+6.8
3 Denver Nuggets48331569%107.0101.6+5.4
4 Orlando Magic49331667%100.895.5+5.3
5 Boston Celtics47311666%99.393.8+5.5
6 Atlanta Hawks48311765%102.297.5+4.7
7 Dallas Mavericks49311863%100.898.3+2.5
8 Utah Jazz48301862%102.297.3+4.9
9 San Antonio Spurs47281960%101.196.5+4.6
10 Phoenix Suns50292158%110.0107.8+2.2
11 Oklahoma City Thunder49282157%98.695.8+2.8
12 Portland Trail Blazers51292257%98.095.3+2.8
13 Houston Rockets48262254%101.2100.8+0.5
14 Memphis Grizzlies48262254%103.1103.3-0.3
15 Toronto Raptors50272354%104.4105.2-0.8
16 New Orleans Pelicans49262353%99.9101.1-1.2
17 Charlotte Hornets47242351%95.093.9+1.1
18 Miami Heat49242549%96.996.6+0.3
19 Chicago Bulls47232449%95.497.9-2.5
20 Milwaukee Bucks47212645%98.298.5-0.3
21 Los Angeles Clippers49212843%95.699.0-3.4
22 New York Knicks48192940%100.9102.9-2.0
23 Philadelphia 76ers48173135%97.4100.0-2.6
24 Indiana Pacers49173235%99.3104.6-5.3
25 Detroit Pistons47163134%91.696.7-5.1
26 Sacramento Kings48163233%101.6105.4-3.8
27 Washington Wizards48163233%97.7102.1-4.4
28 Golden State Warriors48133527%107.1111.5-4.4
29 Minnesota Timberwolves49113822%97.6106.7-9.1
30 Brooklyn Nets484448%90.0101.7-11.7
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
Denver Nuggets2227232597
Phoenix Suns28322623109
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