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Detroit Pistons vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 08 Oct 2024
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 97-105
29-36 17-17 20-31 31-21
Position#14
Record-
FormLLLWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
vs
Position#22
Record-
FormWLLLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANBA· Little Caesars Arena
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Detroit Pistons v Phoenix Suns
16 Dec 2026
DET v PHX
upcoming
15 Jan 2026
DET108
PHX105
18 Jan 2025
DET121
PHX125
08 Oct 2024
DET97
PHX105
05 Nov 2023
DET106
PHX120
04 Feb 2023
DET100
PHX116
16 Jan 2022
DET108
PHX135
08 Jan 2021
DET110
PHX105
05 Feb 2020
DET116
PHX108
25 Nov 2018
DET118
PHX107
29 Nov 2017
DET131
PHX107
19 Mar 2017
DET112
PHX95
02 Dec 2015
DET127
PHX122
19 Nov 2014
DET86
PHX88
11 Jan 2014
DET110
PHX108
28 Nov 2012
DET117
PHX77
22 Jan 2011
DET75
PHX74
02 Apr 2010
DET94
PHX109
08 Feb 2009
DET97
PHX107
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Detroit Pistons 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

Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPistons
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
91-106
91
106
-15
76avg 103
A28/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
96-87
96
87
+9
84avg 103
A29/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
108-110
108
110
-2
103avg 103
H01/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
L
113-121
113
121
-8
98avg 103
A03/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
90-108
90
108
-18
80avg 103
A06/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
103-113
103
113
-10
86avg 103
A06/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
102-120
102
120
-18
91avg 103
A09/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#20
L
105-127
105
127
-22
101avg 103
H11/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
107-89
107
89
+18
94avg 103
A13/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
L
95-123
95
123
-28
75avg 103
A14/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-30
20-17
21-31
25-28
23-20
36-20
21-35
16-12
29-22
28-22
33-41
18-25
23-28
27-31
29-33
34-29
22-32
16-25
32-32
20-19
35-23
22-23
26-29
20-38
22-30
30-34
26-26
24-30
30-31
25-33
25-35
25-28
27-21
26-25
27-22
27-21
23-29
17-34
23-30
32-30
211.4Avg total
101.0Scored
110.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)101.0110.4211.4-9.420%
Last 5 (5)102.4114.4216.8-12.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)104.6115.9220.5-11.312%
vs Similar (6)102.7104.8207.5-2.250%
vs Weaker ◀no games
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
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
97-87
97
87
+10
99avg 111
H06/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
105-113
105
113
-8
99avg 111
H07/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
92-105
92
105
-13
71avg 111
H10/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
124-108
124
108
+16
120avg 111
A11/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#11
W
108-107
108
107
+1
108avg 111
A13/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
125-106
125
106
+19
118avg 111
A14/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
95-120
95
120
-25
79avg 111
A20/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
93-105
93
105
-12
85avg 111
A23/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
109-126
109
126
-17
99avg 111
H27/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
116-122
116
122
-6
108avg 111
H29/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-20
25-21
20-20
20-26
26-19
24-37
33-34
22-23
10-37
23-29
35-18
24-21
28-27
27-29
37-37
32-15
22-27
23-27
33-31
30-22
44-22
22-31
23-25
36-28
28-27
23-34
21-31
23-28
21-24
30-26
20-28
22-27
32-34
21-25
20-36
36-31
26-25
35-31
31-34
24-32
216.3Avg total
106.4Scored
109.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)106.4109.9216.3-3.540%
Last 5 (5)107.6115.8223.4-8.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)108.0122.5230.5-14.50%
vs Similar (21)111.6110.4222.0+1.257%
vs Weaker (5)117.6106.8224.4+10.880%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +0.7+0.7Q2Q2: -1.7-1.7Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +1.6+1.6
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +0.7+0.7Q2Q2: -1.7-1.7Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +1.6+1.6
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.
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Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
45-47
45
47
-2
A28/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
59-40
59
40
+19
A29/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
57-44
57
44
+13
H01/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
L
50-59
50
59
-9
A03/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
38-57
38
57
-19
A06/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
57-46
57
46
+11
A06/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
52-64
52
64
-12
A09/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#20
L
55-64
55
64
-9
H11/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
53-46
53
46
+7
A13/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
L
40-63
40
63
-23
A14/04
NBA
103.6Avg total
50.6Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.758.7109.4-8.017%-
Last 30 at home (13)53.059.2112.2-6.215%-
Last 30 away (17)48.958.2107.2-9.318%-
Last 10 (10)50.653.0103.6-2.440%-
Last 5 (5)51.456.6108.0-5.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)50.960.5111.5-9.68%-
vs Similar (6)49.851.2101.0-1.350%-
vs Weaker ◀no games
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
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
57-41
57
41
+16
H06/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H07/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
33-66
33
66
-33
H10/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
55-56
55
56
-1
A11/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#11
L
45-54
45
54
-9
A13/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
66-53
66
53
+13
A14/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
51-61
51
61
-10
A20/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
51-50
51
50
+1
A23/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
53-59
53
59
-6
H27/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H29/04
NBA
107.4Avg total
52.2Scored
55.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.656.5114.2+1.153%-
Last 30 at home (14)57.155.9113.1+1.257%-
Last 30 away (16)58.157.1115.1+1.050%-
Last 10 (10)52.255.2107.4-3.040%-
Last 5 (5)56.455.8112.2+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)55.265.8121.0-10.50%-
vs Similar (21)57.556.2113.7+1.252%-
vs Weaker (5)60.250.4110.6+9.8100%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 101.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.8 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.027.4
49.8%
54.3%54.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.210.5
33.7%
35.9%31.5
🏀 Free throws19.214.7
76.6%
77.8%14.7
They take 86.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 106.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.2 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.7 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.726.1
52.5%
54.3%52.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.511.5
36.5%
35.9%34.5
🏀 Free throws23.319.7
84.5%
77.8%19.7
They take 81.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 08 Oct 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Detroit Pistons
LWLLLLLLWL
Phoenix Suns
LLLLWWWLLW
#14
League position
#22
-9.5
Net rating
-3.6
101.9
Offensive rating
109.2
111.4
Defensive rating
112.8
50.1%
Effective FG%
53.4%
54.9%
Opp. effective FG%
53.6%
13.0%
Turnover %
14.2%
18.8%
Off. rebound %
19.3%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.29
33.7%
3-point %
36.5%
56.5%
Assist %
63.0%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence101.9 · 109.2Defence111.4 · 112.8Shooting50.1% · 53.4%3-point %33.7% · 36.5%Ball care13.0% · 14.2%Off. rebounds18.8% · 19.3%Free throws0.22 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)20% · 40%
■ Detroit Pistons   ■ Phoenix Suns
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Detroit Pistons wins
7
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/04/24ASan Antonio Spurs95-123
13/04/24ADallas Mavericks107-89
11/04/24HChicago Bulls105-127
09/04/24APhiladelphia 76ers102-120
06/04/24ABrooklyn Nets103-113
06/04/24AMemphis Grizzlies90-108
03/04/24AAtlanta Hawks113-121
01/04/24HMemphis Grizzlies108-110
29/03/24AWashington Wizards96-87
28/03/24AMinnesota Timberwolves91-106
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/04/24HMinnesota Timberwolves116-122
27/04/24HMinnesota Timberwolves109-126
23/04/24AMinnesota Timberwolves93-105
20/04/24AMinnesota Timberwolves95-120
14/04/24AMinnesota Timberwolves125-106
13/04/24ASacramento Kings108-107
11/04/24ALos Angeles Clippers124-108
10/04/24HLos Angeles Clippers92-105
07/04/24HNew Orleans Pelicans105-113
06/04/24HMinnesota Timberwolves97-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Detroit Pistons
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
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Over main line---
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Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
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Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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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
Detroit Pistons2917203197
Phoenix Suns36173121105
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