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Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 29 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 117-77
24-24 31-20 26-16 36-17
Position#24
Record8-15
FormWLWLW
Points / game92.5
Allowed / game96.8
vs
Position#27
Record11-11
FormLWWLW
Points / game99.0
Allowed / game99.4
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Detroit Pistons 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

Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
94-105
94
105
-11
A10/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
82-96
82
96
-14
A11/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
90-92
90
92
-2
H13/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
W
94-76
94
76
+18
A15/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
106-110
106
110
-4
H17/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
103-83
103
83
+20
H19/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
74-90
74
90
-16
A22/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
91-90
91
90
+1
H24/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
100-121
100
121
-21
A25/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
108-101
108
101
+7
H27/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-18
23-31
27-25
25-31
15-20
26-27
16-25
25-24
23-25
28-20
22-17
17-30
23-17
29-17
17-20
25-22
25-22
25-22
25-27
31-39
23-25
25-18
23-14
32-26
27-21
21-24
8-26
18-19
21-20
26-23
25-25
19-22
22-32
22-32
28-22
28-35
28-19
26-30
28-24
26-28
190.6Avg total
94.2Scored
96.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)92.596.8189.3-4.335%
Season at home (10)99.693.4193.0+6.270%
Season away (13)87.199.4186.5-12.38%
Last 10 (10)94.296.4190.6-2.240%
Last 5 (5)95.297.0192.2-1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)93.7102.2195.8-8.517%
vs Similar ◀ (17)92.692.1184.7+0.547%
vs Weaker (1)85.080.0165.0+5.0100%
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
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
107-105
107
105
+2
H10/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
81-94
81
94
-13
A11/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
W
110-100
110
100
+10
H13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
106-112 OT
106
112
-6
H15/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
102-114
102
114
-12
A17/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
88-97
88
97
-9
H18/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
114-87
114
87
+27
H22/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
111-108 OT
111
108
+3
H24/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
101-104
101
104
-3
A25/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
91-78
91
78
+13
A28/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-37
33-25
27-21
31-22
19-29
24-21
18-27
20-17
23-27
31-30
29-21
27-22
27-29
24-28
18-26
31-17
30-35
27-27
27-30
18-22
23-23
29-29
19-23
17-22
29-25
28-19
32-27
25-16
23-31
24-22
30-28
26-22
20-23
21-23
34-34
26-24
19-13
18-19
34-27
20-19
201.0Avg total
101.1Scored
99.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)99.099.4198.4-0.450%
Season at home (11)100.794.4195.1+6.473%
Season away (11)97.3104.5201.7-7.227%
Last 10 (10)101.199.9201.0+1.250%
Last 5 (5)101.094.8195.8+6.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)95.9102.3198.1-6.421%
vs Similar ◀ (16)103.499.9203.4+3.569%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q1: -4.3-4.3Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -3.0-3.0Q4: +3.8+3.8
Detroit PistonsPhoenix 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
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A10/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A11/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
51-45
51
45
+6
H13/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
W
52-34
52
34
+18
A15/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
50-44
50
44
+6
H17/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H19/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A22/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
47-43
47
43
+4
H24/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
44-64
44
64
-20
A25/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H27/11
NBA
94.0Avg total
47.7Scored
46.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.548.795.3-2.247%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.344.194.4+6.380%-
Last 30 away (15)42.753.496.1-10.713%-
Last 10 (10)47.746.394.0+1.470%-
Last 5 (5)48.248.897.0-0.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)48.053.4101.4-5.433%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)45.546.391.8-0.853%-
vs Weaker (1)47.034.081.0+13.0100%-
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
49-62
49
62
-13
H10/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
43-50
43
50
-7
A11/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
54-57
54
57
-3
H13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
51-57
51
57
-6
H15/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
57-62
57
62
-5
A17/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H18/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
57-44
57
44
+13
H22/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H24/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A25/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A28/11
NBA
100.3Avg total
48.8Scored
51.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.851.4101.2-1.633%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.851.4103.2+0.344%-
Last 30 away (14)47.651.398.9-3.721%-
Last 10 (10)48.851.5100.3-2.720%-
Last 5 (5)46.845.492.2+1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)48.554.6103.1-6.17%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)50.948.699.5+2.456%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 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.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Detroit Pistons wins
7
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/11/12HPortland Trail Blazers108-101
25/11/12ANew York Knicks100-121
24/11/12HToronto Raptors91-90
22/11/12AOrlando Magic74-90
19/11/12HBoston Celtics103-83
17/11/12HOrlando Magic106-110
15/11/12APhiladelphia 76ers94-76
13/11/12HOklahoma City Thunder90-92
11/11/12AHouston Rockets82-96
10/11/12AOklahoma City Thunder94-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/11/12ACleveland Cavaliers91-78
25/11/12APhiladelphia 76ers101-104
24/11/12HNew Orleans Pelicans111-108 OT
22/11/12HPortland Trail Blazers114-87
18/11/12HMiami Heat88-97
17/11/12ALos Angeles Lakers102-114
15/11/12HChicago Bulls106-112 OT
13/11/12HDenver Nuggets110-100
11/11/12AUtah Jazz81-94
10/11/12HCleveland Cavaliers107-105

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Detroit Pistons
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW35%
HomeLLWWW70%
AwayLLWLL8%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231013
Win %35%70%8%
Points / game92.599.687.1
Allowed / game96.893.499.4
Point differential-4.3+6.2-12.3
Avg total189.3193.0186.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%30%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)60% (5)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW50%
HomeWLLWW73%
AwayWLLLW27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221111
Win %50%73%27%
Points / game99.0100.797.3
Allowed / game99.494.4104.5
Point differential-0.4+6.4-7.2
Avg total198.4195.1201.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%45%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)75% (4)0% (1)
Overtime %9%18%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 Spurs2216673%102.396.2+6.0
2 Memphis Grizzlies1913668%99.594.8+4.6
3 Oklahoma City Thunder2215768%102.996.1+6.8
4 Philadelphia 76ers2215768%95.993.1+2.8
5 Miami Heat2114767%100.797.3+3.4
6 New York Knicks1912763%100.597.2+3.3
7 Brooklyn Nets1912763%95.994.4+1.5
8 Golden State Warriors2113862%97.196.0+1.2
9 Los Angeles Clippers2213959%97.994.4+3.5
10 Atlanta Hawks1911858%96.292.8+3.4
11 Houston Rockets2112957%102.9100.3+2.6
12 Utah Jazz23131057%99.095.8+3.2
13 Chicago Bulls2011955%92.891.2+1.6
14 Minnesota Timberwolves1910953%91.188.8+2.2
15 Milwaukee Bucks20101050%97.597.2+0.3
16 Phoenix Suns22111150%99.099.4-0.4
17 Boston Celtics20101050%98.098.7-0.8
18 Indiana Pacers22111150%90.691.5-0.9
19 Denver Nuggets22111150%97.598.5-1.0
20 Dallas Mavericks21101148%99.299.1+0.1
21 Sacramento Kings2191243%96.098.3-2.3
22 Portland Trail Blazers2291341%97.9100.2-2.4
23 Toronto Raptors2181338%98.599.4-0.9
24 New Orleans Pelicans2181338%90.795.8-5.1
25 Charlotte Hornets2181338%92.799.3-6.7
26 Detroit Pistons2381535%92.596.8-4.3
27 Orlando Magic2271532%93.799.1-5.4
28 Los Angeles Lakers2371630%94.597.4-2.9
29 Cleveland Cavaliers2151624%94.0100.3-6.3
30 Washington Wizards2141719%91.997.8-5.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Detroit Pistons24312636117
Phoenix Suns2420161777
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