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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 07 Apr 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 105-99
21-29 31-23 26-23 27-24
Position#11
Record31-25
FormWLWWL
Points / game103.8
Allowed / game101.7
vs
Position#18
Record28-28
FormLLWWW
Points / game97.1
Allowed / game98.2
USANBA
NBA2011-12
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Phoenix Suns
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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 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
Boston Celtics
#6
W
98-91
98
91
+7
H18/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
95-112
95
112
-17
H20/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
116-115
116
115
+1
H22/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
102-121
102
121
-19
A24/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
100-117
100
117
-17
A25/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
W
108-91
108
91
+17
A27/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A28/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
99-88
99
88
+11
A30/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
104-101
104
101
+3
A01/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
92-94
92
94
-2
A05/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-22
26-20
25-26
18-23
29-33
27-30
22-29
17-20
40-18
22-39
29-34
25-24
32-30
23-33
21-31
26-27
20-33
23-35
32-25
25-24
25-27
29-25
27-16
27-23
22-27
31-28
32-30
11-20
23-28
29-23
22-15
25-22
27-19
21-23
28-32
28-27
18-20
28-25
21-30
25-19
204.5Avg total
101.0Scored
103.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (56)103.8101.7205.5+2.155%
Season at home (28)103.1101.1204.2+2.057%
Season away (28)104.5102.3206.8+2.254%
Last 10 (10)101.0103.5204.5-2.550%
Last 5 (5)99.895.8195.6+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)108.091.0199.0+17.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (19)101.2104.4205.6-3.242%
vs Weaker (10)103.5104.2207.7-0.750%
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
Houston Rockets
#15
W
99-86
99
86
+13
H19/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
95-99
95
99
-4
A20/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
93-103
93
103
-10
A21/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
113-111
113
111
+2
A23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
108-83
108
83
+25
A25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
100-107
100
107
-7
H28/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
86-103
86
103
-17
A29/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
92-75
92
75
+17
H02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
109-100
109
100
+9
A04/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
107-105
107
105
+2
A05/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-13
26-23
28-28
19-22
22-28
31-21
22-23
20-27
21-27
23-30
18-24
31-22
28-31
26-30
32-18
27-32
29-21
30-17
26-24
23-21
28-29
29-33
26-22
17-23
27-24
14-19
23-31
22-29
26-21
24-20
25-17
17-17
29-18
30-33
20-27
30-22
31-31
27-25
25-24
24-25
197.4Avg total
100.2Scored
97.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (56)97.198.2195.2-1.150%
Season at home (28)98.296.4194.6+1.957%
Season away (28)95.9100.0195.9-4.043%
Last 10 (10)100.297.2197.4+3.060%
Last 5 (5)98.898.0196.8+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)99.7107.0206.7-7.30%
vs Similar ◀ (22)100.099.4199.5+0.659%
vs Weaker (5)103.088.6191.6+14.4100%
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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +0.8+0.8Q1: +2.4+2.4Q2Q2: -2.2-2.2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +0.7+0.7Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: -1.0-1.0
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +0.8+0.8Q1: +2.4+2.4Q2Q2: -2.2-2.2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +0.7+0.7Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: -1.0-1.0
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
Boston Celtics
#6
W
55-42
55
42
+13
H18/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
56-63
56
63
-7
H20/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
62-57
62
57
+5
H22/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A24/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
43-68
43
68
-25
A25/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A27/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
53-55
53
55
-2
A28/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A30/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A01/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A05/04
NBA
106.2Avg total
52.4Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.153.0105.1-0.957%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.652.4106.0+1.262%-
Last 30 away (14)50.453.6104.0-3.350%-
Last 10 (10)52.453.8106.2-1.460%-
Last 5 (5)50.649.099.6+1.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)54.052.0106.0+2.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)52.353.3105.5-1.053%-
vs Weaker (10)51.652.5104.1-0.960%-
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
Houston Rockets
#15
W
52-36
52
36
+16
H19/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
53-49
53
49
+4
A20/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
44-57
44
57
-13
A21/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
54-61
54
61
-7
A23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
59-38
59
38
+21
A25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H28/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A29/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
59-51
59
51
+8
A04/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A05/04
NBA
102.1Avg total
52.7Scored
49.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.450.5101.9+0.847%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.350.2100.6+0.138%-
Last 30 away (14)52.650.9103.4+1.757%-
Last 10 (10)52.749.4102.1+3.360%-
Last 5 (5)53.050.6103.6+2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)58.056.3114.3+1.767%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)49.850.6100.5-0.836%-
vs Weaker (5)54.246.6100.8+7.680%-
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
6
Denver Nuggets wins
4
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/04/12ANew Orleans Pelicans92-94
01/04/12AOrlando Magic104-101
30/03/12ACharlotte Hornets99-88
28/03/12AToronto Raptors96-105
27/03/12AChicago Bulls108-91
25/03/12AMinnesota Timberwolves100-117
24/03/12AUtah Jazz102-121
22/03/12HDetroit Pistons116-115
20/03/12HDallas Mavericks95-112
18/03/12HBoston Celtics98-91
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/04/12AUtah Jazz107-105
04/04/12ASacramento Kings109-100
02/04/12HNew Orleans Pelicans92-75
29/03/12ALos Angeles Clippers86-103
28/03/12HSan Antonio Spurs100-107
25/03/12ACleveland Cavaliers108-83
23/03/12AIndiana Pacers113-111
21/03/12AOrlando Magic93-103
20/03/12AMiami Heat95-99
19/03/12HHouston Rockets99-86

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL55%
HomeWLWLW57%
AwayWLWWL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games562828
Win %55%57%54%
Points / game103.8103.1104.5
Allowed / game101.7101.1102.3
Point differential+2.1+2.0+2.2
Avg total205.5204.2206.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%25%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (20)56% (9)55% (11)
Overtime %12%11%14%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW50%
HomeWWWLW57%
AwayWWLWW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games562828
Win %50%57%43%
Points / game97.198.295.9
Allowed / game98.296.4100.0
Point differential-1.1+1.9-4.0
Avg total195.2194.6195.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%25%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)38% (8)83% (6)
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 Bulls58451378%96.788.6+8.0
2 Oklahoma City Thunder57421574%102.796.5+6.2
3 San Antonio Spurs55401573%101.796.4+5.4
4 Miami Heat56401671%100.693.6+6.9
5 Los Angeles Clippers57352261%97.795.1+2.7
6 Los Angeles Lakers57352261%96.694.6+1.9
7 Indiana Pacers57342360%96.694.1+2.5
8 Atlanta Hawks58342459%94.892.6+2.2
9 Orlando Magic57332458%94.193.4+0.7
10 Boston Celtics56322457%90.989.3+1.6
11 Philadelphia 76ers56312555%93.688.1+5.5
12 Denver Nuggets56312555%103.8101.7+2.1
13 Memphis Grizzlies56312555%94.793.7+1.0
14 Houston Rockets56302654%98.197.3+0.8
15 Dallas Mavericks58312753%94.393.5+0.8
16 New York Knicks57302753%96.994.1+2.9
17 Utah Jazz57292851%98.799.1-0.4
18 Phoenix Suns56282850%97.198.2-1.1
19 Portland Trail Blazers58283048%97.396.0+1.4
20 Milwaukee Bucks57273047%98.598.4+0.1
21 Minnesota Timberwolves58273147%98.999.1-0.2
22 Golden State Warriors55223340%98.0100.1-2.1
23 Detroit Pistons57223539%90.395.3-5.0
24 Sacramento Kings57203735%98.4103.7-5.3
25 Cleveland Cavaliers55193635%93.099.1-6.1
26 Toronto Raptors58203834%91.194.3-3.2
27 Brooklyn Nets59203934%92.998.3-5.4
28 New Orleans Pelicans57164128%89.593.9-4.5
29 Washington Wizards58124621%93.0100.4-7.4
30 Charlotte Hornets5584715%87.6100.1-12.5
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 Nuggets21312627105
Phoenix Suns2923232499
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