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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Oct 2015
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 106-81
28-17 35-19 17-23 26-22
Position#22
Record-
FormWLWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
vs
Position#27
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FormLLLLL
Points / game-
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USANBA· Pepsi Center
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Phoenix Suns
05 Jan 2027
DEN v PHX
upcoming
16 Nov 2026
DEN v PHX
upcoming
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
16 Oct 2015
DEN106
PHX81
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
Utah Jazz
#19
W
107-91
107
91
+16
H28/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
114-120
114
120
-6
A29/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
L
84-98
84
98
-14
A02/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
93-123
93
123
-30
A04/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
92-107
92
107
-15
H05/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
119-101
119
101
+18
H09/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
L
143-144 OT
143
144
-1
H11/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
122-111
122
111
+11
H12/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
103-110
103
110
-7
A14/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
126-133
126
133
-7
A16/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-20
30-19
23-24
32-28
25-31
28-27
25-28
36-34
29-22
13-32
17-27
25-17
25-45
22-22
23-33
23-23
15-29
24-26
31-27
22-25
35-33
23-21
35-17
26-30
27-35
25-38
37-20
32-28
37-28
23-31
34-25
28-27
31-31
26-23
21-29
25-27
23-35
44-36
33-29
26-33
224.1Avg total
110.3Scored
113.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)110.3113.8224.1-3.530%
Last 5 (5)122.6119.8242.4+2.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)107.2115.8223.0-8.515%
vs Similar ◀ (14)100.4101.6202.0-1.350%
vs Weaker (3)97.087.3184.3+9.767%
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
81-87
81
87
-6
H28/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#13
L
97-109
97
109
-12
H30/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
86-109
86
109
-23
A31/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
106-107
106
107
-1
A03/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
87-85
87
85
+2
H05/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
69-96
69
96
-27
A07/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
L
104-107
104
107
-3
A09/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#14
L
75-90
75
90
-15
A11/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
91-107
91
107
-16
A12/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
101-112
101
112
-11
H15/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-29
26-18
19-13
15-27
35-24
27-30
17-22
18-33
22-31
27-24
16-37
21-17
22-27
22-28
27-22
35-30
13-18
34-19
18-31
22-17
17-24
26-28
13-17
13-27
30-27
33-32
22-26
19-22
21-27
20-20
19-23
15-20
18-20
21-31
26-25
26-31
26-32
17-37
27-22
31-21
190.6Avg total
89.7Scored
100.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)89.7100.9190.6-11.210%
Last 5 (5)88.0102.4190.4-14.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)85.4100.2185.6-14.80%
vs Similar ◀ (16)100.1101.8201.9-1.644%
vs Weaker (4)105.599.2204.8+6.275%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -4.0-4.0Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: -1.7-1.7Q2: -1.4-1.4Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: -3.4-3.4Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -3.0-3.0
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -4.0-4.0Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: -1.7-1.7Q2: -1.4-1.4Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: -3.4-3.4Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -3.0-3.0
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
Utah Jazz
#19
W
52-39
52
39
+13
H28/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A29/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
L
42-54
42
54
-12
A02/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
47-67
47
67
-20
A04/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
39-55
39
55
-16
H05/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H09/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
L
52-73
52
73
-21
H11/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
60-59
60
59
+1
H12/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
W
57-54
57
54
+3
A14/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
67-71
67
71
-4
A16/04
NBA
111.1Avg total
52.7Scored
58.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.753.6104.3-2.940%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.351.3101.6-1.147%-
Last 30 away (15)51.255.9107.1-4.733%-
Last 10 (10)52.758.4111.1-5.740%-
Last 5 (5)58.862.2121.0-3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)51.859.5111.2-7.723%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)49.150.299.4-1.150%-
vs Weaker (3)53.744.097.7+9.767%-
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H28/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#13
W
62-54
62
54
+8
H30/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
49-55
49
55
-6
A31/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A03/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H05/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A07/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
W
63-59
63
59
+4
A09/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#14
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A11/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
39-51
39
51
-12
A12/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
43-69
43
69
-26
H15/04
NBA
100.4Avg total
47.8Scored
52.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.352.0100.3-3.640%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.950.999.7-2.047%-
Last 30 away (15)47.853.1100.9-5.333%-
Last 10 (10)47.852.6100.4-4.830%-
Last 5 (5)45.855.6101.4-9.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)42.252.794.9-10.510%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)52.952.2105.1+0.662%-
vs Weaker (4)45.549.094.5-3.525%-
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
3
Denver Nuggets wins
7
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/04/15AGolden State Warriors126-133
14/04/15ALos Angeles Clippers103-110
12/04/15HSacramento Kings122-111
11/04/15HDallas Mavericks143-144 OT
09/04/15HLos Angeles Lakers119-101
05/04/15HLos Angeles Clippers92-107
04/04/15ASan Antonio Spurs93-123
02/04/15AUtah Jazz84-98
29/03/15APortland Trail Blazers114-120
28/03/15HUtah Jazz107-91
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/04/15HLos Angeles Clippers101-112
12/04/15ASan Antonio Spurs91-107
11/04/15ANew Orleans Pelicans75-90
09/04/15ADallas Mavericks104-107
07/04/15AAtlanta Hawks69-96
05/04/15HUtah Jazz87-85
03/04/15AGolden State Warriors106-107
31/03/15APortland Trail Blazers86-109
30/03/15HOklahoma City Thunder97-109
28/03/15HPortland Trail Blazers81-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Phoenix Suns
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Home--
Away--
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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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denver Nuggets28351726106
Phoenix Suns1719232281
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