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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 12 Jan 2011
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 132-98
20-32 44-23 38-17 30-26
Position#9
Record20-16
FormWWLLL
Points / game105.6
Allowed / game104.3
vs
Position#16
Record15-20
FormWLLLW
Points / game105.9
Allowed / game108.3
USANBA
NBA2010-11
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Phoenix Suns
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DEN97
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05 Mar 2024
DEN107
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09 May 2023
DEN118
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DEN97
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29 Apr 2023
DEN125
PHX107
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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 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

Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
103-109
103
109
-6
A23/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
106-114
106
114
-8
A26/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
L
89-95
89
95
-6
H27/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
95-77
95
77
+18
H29/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
119-113
119
113
+6
A30/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
104-86
104
86
+18
H02/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#14
W
113-106
113
106
+7
H04/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
93-106
93
106
-13
A06/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
102-122
102
122
-20
A07/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
L
87-96
87
96
-9
H10/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-26
29-33
33-21
14-29
34-26
24-30
27-32
21-26
25-13
21-30
25-23
18-29
25-21
23-20
30-17
17-19
23-30
30-29
29-24
37-30
23-23
28-16
18-21
35-26
25-21
27-31
29-29
32-25
23-30
20-21
31-31
19-24
27-29
28-40
26-22
21-31
22-23
21-31
23-24
21-18
203.5Avg total
101.1Scored
102.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)105.6104.3209.9+1.356%
Season at home (19)107.9102.2210.2+5.779%
Season away (17)103.0106.7209.7-3.729%
Last 10 (10)101.1102.4203.5-1.340%
Last 5 (5)99.8103.2203.0-3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (16)103.1103.2206.3-0.244%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)109.0108.8217.8+0.264%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
113-110
113
110
+3
A20/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
110-118
110
118
-8
A21/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
83-95
83
95
-12
H24/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
103-108
103
108
-5
A26/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
L
110-123
110
123
-13
H30/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
92-75
92
75
+17
H01/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
89-94
89
94
-5
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
95-99
95
99
-4
H06/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
L
96-121
96
121
-25
H08/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
108-100
108
100
+8
H10/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-23
29-22
28-40
31-25
26-27
28-26
24-40
32-25
22-19
17-26
20-27
24-23
18-33
31-28
29-18
25-29
35-33
30-33
21-26
24-31
24-14
26-18
18-26
24-17
27-17
21-22
25-26
16-29
24-31
26-18
23-31
22-19
22-30
23-25
26-38
25-28
26-26
25-26
30-29
27-19
204.2Avg total
99.9Scored
104.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)105.9108.3214.1-2.443%
Season at home (18)105.9105.7211.7+0.250%
Season away (17)105.8111.0216.8-5.235%
Last 10 (10)99.9104.3204.2-4.430%
Last 5 (5)96.097.8193.8-1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)104.2111.5215.7-7.427%
vs Similar (14)104.6107.6212.2-2.943%
vs Weaker (5)110.6102.6213.2+8.080%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.2+1.2Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q3: -5.7-5.7Q4Q4: -2.2-2.2Q4: +0.5+0.5
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.2+1.2Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q3: -5.7-5.7Q4Q4: -2.2-2.2Q4: +0.5+0.5
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
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
56-59
56
59
-3
A23/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A26/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
W
46-43
46
43
+3
H27/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
48-41
48
41
+7
H29/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A30/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
51-39
51
39
+12
H02/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#14
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H04/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
43-51
43
51
-8
A06/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
55-69
55
69
-14
A07/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
L
43-54
43
54
-11
H10/01
NBA
102.8Avg total
50.5Scored
52.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.153.0107.1+1.153%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.650.2104.8+4.475%-
Last 30 away (14)53.556.1109.6-2.629%-
Last 10 (10)50.552.3102.8-1.840%-
Last 5 (5)48.853.0101.8-4.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (16)53.752.4106.1+1.356%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)54.653.6108.2+0.950%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. 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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
54-45
54
45
+9
A20/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
54-53
54
53
+1
A21/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
39-45
39
45
-6
H24/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
49-61
49
61
-12
A26/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
L
65-66
65
66
-1
H30/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
50-32
50
32
+18
H01/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
48-39
48
39
+9
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H06/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
L
45-55
45
55
-10
H08/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H10/01
NBA
100.2Avg total
50.5Scored
49.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.753.2104.9-1.443%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.952.7105.6+0.140%-
Last 30 away (15)50.653.6104.2-3.047%-
Last 10 (10)50.549.7100.2+0.850%-
Last 5 (5)48.845.494.2+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)48.854.6103.5-5.845%-
vs Similar (14)53.153.1106.2+0.136%-
vs Weaker (5)54.250.2104.4+4.060%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. 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
3
Denver Nuggets wins
6
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/11HNew Orleans Pelicans87-96
07/01/11ASacramento Kings102-122
06/01/11ALos Angeles Clippers93-106
04/01/11HHouston Rockets113-106
02/01/11HSacramento Kings104-86
30/12/10AMinnesota Timberwolves119-113
29/12/10HPortland Trail Blazers95-77
27/12/10HPhiladelphia 76ers89-95
26/12/10AOklahoma City Thunder106-114
23/12/10ASan Antonio Spurs103-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/11HCleveland Cavaliers108-100
08/01/11HNew York Knicks96-121
06/01/11HLos Angeles Lakers95-99
03/01/11ASacramento Kings89-94
01/01/11HDetroit Pistons92-75
30/12/10HPhiladelphia 76ers110-123
26/12/10ALos Angeles Clippers103-108
24/12/10HMiami Heat83-95
21/12/10ASan Antonio Spurs110-118
20/12/10AOklahoma City Thunder113-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL56%
HomeLWWWL79%
AwayLLWLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games361917
Win %56%79%29%
Points / game105.6107.9103.0
Allowed / game104.3102.2106.7
Point differential+1.3+5.7-3.7
Avg total209.9210.2209.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%26%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won54% (13)78% (9)0% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW43%
HomeLWLLW50%
AwayLWLLL35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games351817
Win %43%50%35%
Points / game105.9105.9105.8
Allowed / game108.3105.7111.0
Point differential-2.4+0.2-5.2
Avg total214.1211.7216.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%17%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)33% (3)50% (6)
Overtime %9%17%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 San Antonio Spurs3832684%105.197.3+7.7
2 Miami Heat3930977%101.792.2+9.5
3 Boston Celtics3728976%99.091.8+7.2
4 Dallas Mavericks36261072%98.194.0+4.1
5 Los Angeles Lakers38271171%103.396.9+6.4
6 Chicago Bulls37251268%99.293.6+5.6
7 Orlando Magic37251268%98.993.4+5.6
8 Utah Jazz38251366%99.697.7+1.9
9 Oklahoma City Thunder38251366%103.1101.2+1.8
10 Atlanta Hawks39251464%97.794.7+3.0
11 New York Knicks36211558%107.6106.3+1.2
12 New Orleans Pelicans38221658%94.092.2+1.7
13 Denver Nuggets36201656%105.6104.3+1.3
14 Portland Trail Blazers38201853%95.394.8+0.5
15 Houston Rockets38172145%104.8104.5+0.3
16 Memphis Grizzlies38172145%99.799.6+0.0
17 Indiana Pacers35152043%96.997.8-0.9
18 Phoenix Suns35152043%105.9108.3-2.4
19 Golden State Warriors37152241%101.7105.9-4.2
20 Milwaukee Bucks35142140%91.393.1-1.8
21 Charlotte Hornets35142140%93.296.9-3.7
22 Philadelphia 76ers38152339%97.197.8-0.7
23 Toronto Raptors37132435%101.0105.3-4.2
24 Los Angeles Clippers36122433%97.6100.5-2.9
25 Detroit Pistons37122532%95.2100.2-5.1
26 Washington Wizards36102628%96.6102.5-5.9
27 Brooklyn Nets37102727%91.998.5-6.6
28 Minnesota Timberwolves3993023%102.2108.1-5.9
29 Sacramento Kings3582723%97.0102.7-5.8
30 Cleveland Cavaliers3782922%94.2103.7-9.4
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 Nuggets20443830132
Phoenix Suns3223172698
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