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Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 02 Apr 2018
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 117-107
22-24 36-35 36-18 23-30
Position#2
Record55-21
FormWLLLW
Points / game113.9
Allowed / game107.0
vs
Position#30
Record19-58
FormLLLLL
Points / game103.8
Allowed / game113.5
USANBA· ORACLE Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Golden State Warriors v Phoenix Suns
06 Apr 2027
GSW v PHX
upcoming
02 Nov 2026
GSW116
PHX113
20 Dec 2025
GSW119
PHX116
04 Nov 2025
GSW118
PHX107
31 Jan 2025
GSW105
PHX130
28 Dec 2024
GSW109
PHX105
10 Feb 2024
GSW113
PHX112
24 Oct 2023
GSW104
PHX108
13 Mar 2023
GSW123
PHX112
10 Jan 2023
GSW113
PHX125
30 Mar 2022
GSW103
PHX107
03 Dec 2021
GSW118
PHX96
11 May 2021
GSW122
PHX116
27 Dec 2019
GSW105
PHX96
30 Oct 2019
GSW110
PHX121
10 Mar 2019
GSW111
PHX115
22 Oct 2018
GSW123
PHX103
01 Apr 2018
GSW117
PHX107
12 Feb 2018
GSW129
PHX83
03 Dec 2016
GSW138
PHX109
13 Nov 2016
GSW133
PHX120
12 Mar 2016
GSW123
PHX116
16 Dec 2015
GSW128
PHX103
02 Apr 2015
GSW107
PHX106
31 Jan 2015
GSW106
PHX87
09 Mar 2014
GSW113
PHX107
27 Dec 2013
GSW115
PHX86
20 Feb 2013
GSW108
PHX98
02 Feb 2013
GSW113
PHX93
13 Feb 2012
GSW102
PHX96
07 Feb 2011
GSW92
PHX104
02 Dec 2010
GSW101
PHX107
22 Mar 2010
GSW131
PHX133
26 Dec 2009
GSW132
PHX127
15 Mar 2009
GSW130
PHX154
04 Feb 2009
GSW124
PHX112
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Golden State Warriors 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

Golden State WarriorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWarriors
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
103-109
103
109
-6
94avg 113
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
117-106
117
106
+11
118avg 113
H15/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
93-98
93
98
-5
83avg 113
H17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
124-109
124
109
+15
118avg 113
A18/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
75-89
75
89
-14
64avg 113
A20/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
106-94
106
94
+12
100avg 113
H24/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
91-110
91
110
-19
79avg 113
H26/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
81-92
81
92
-11
74avg 113
H28/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
107-116
107
116
-9
105avg 113
H30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
112-96
112
96
+16
108avg 113
A01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-34
38-21
22-29
19-25
26-23
29-32
34-27
28-24
36-29
23-28
16-18
18-23
30-34
22-26
42-25
30-24
21-30
20-19
22-12
12-28
16-18
27-33
36-23
27-20
22-18
25-35
18-36
26-21
27-18
21-21
22-29
11-24
27-29
22-29
23-34
35-24
28-25
29-24
36-20
19-27
202.8Avg total
100.9Scored
101.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)113.9107.0220.8+6.972%
Season at home (39)112.8105.0217.8+7.872%
Season away (37)114.9109.0224.0+5.973%
Last 10 (10)100.9101.9202.8-1.040%
Last 5 (5)99.4101.6201.0-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)104.0110.8214.8-6.833%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)112.4106.2218.5+6.267%
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
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
115-122
115
122
-7
108avg 93
A10/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
107-129
107
129
-22
87avg 93
H14/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
88-116
88
116
-28
75avg 93
A16/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
109-124
109
124
-15
100avg 93
H18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
88-115
88
115
-27
76avg 93
H21/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
95-120
95
120
-25
81avg 93
A23/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
99-105
99
105
-6
84avg 93
A24/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
94-102
94
102
-8
84avg 93
H27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
99-111
99
111
-12
82avg 93
H29/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
103-104
103
104
-1
98avg 93
A31/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-32
26-27
21-35
43-28
18-38
34-30
28-34
27-27
23-20
20-36
23-25
22-35
34-30
26-22
25-42
24-30
19-19
19-25
26-36
24-35
27-23
18-39
26-31
24-27
23-26
23-12
28-39
25-28
15-31
30-17
20-29
29-25
32-27
24-31
26-27
17-26
25-22
32-18
29-35
17-29
214.5Avg total
99.7Scored
114.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (77)103.8113.5217.3-9.825%
Season at home (38)103.4113.7217.1-10.224%
Season away (39)104.1113.4217.6-9.326%
Last 10 (10)99.7114.8214.5-15.10%
Last 5 (5)98.0108.4206.4-10.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)100.1116.3216.4-16.14%
vs Similar (3)110.3111.7222.0-1.333%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -8.1-8.1Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: -3.8-3.8
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -8.1-8.1Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: -3.8-3.8
Golden State WarriorsPhoenix 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
Golden State WarriorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
62-55
62
55
+7
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
D
55-55
55
55
+0
H15/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A18/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
41-49
41
49
-8
A20/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
43-51
43
51
-8
H24/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H26/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
48-39
48
39
+9
H28/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
49-58
49
58
-9
H30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
57-49
57
49
+8
A01/04
NBA
103.9Avg total
51.3Scored
52.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.455.8111.2-0.443%-
Last 30 at home (17)55.154.4109.5+0.641%-
Last 30 away (13)55.857.5113.4-1.746%-
Last 10 (10)51.352.6103.9-1.340%-
Last 5 (5)48.850.098.8-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)53.359.3112.7-6.017%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)55.954.9110.8+1.050%-
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
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
51-59
51
59
-8
A10/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
52-68
52
68
-16
H14/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
43-56
43
56
-13
A16/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
60-52
60
52
+8
H18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H21/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
45-62
45
62
-17
A23/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
46-38
46
38
+8
A24/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
56-58
56
58
-2
H29/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
57-40
57
40
+17
A31/03
NBA
101.8Avg total
49.3Scored
52.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.256.4106.7-6.227%-
Last 30 at home (14)51.057.4108.4-6.429%-
Last 30 away (16)49.655.6105.1-6.025%-
Last 10 (10)49.352.5101.8-3.230%-
Last 5 (5)49.849.299.0+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)49.956.3106.1-6.426%-
vs Similar (3)53.358.0111.3-4.733%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Golden State Warriorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Golden State Warriors: 100.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.2 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.030.6
50.2%
51.0%61.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.08.6
35.8%
36.1%25.8
🏀 Free throws17.013.9
81.8%
76.5%13.9
They take 85.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 99.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.927.7
48.7%
51.0%55.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.69.7
32.8%
36.1%29.1
🏀 Free throws21.815.2
69.7%
76.5%15.2
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 02 Apr 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Golden State Warriors
WLLLWLWLWL
Phoenix Suns
LLLLLLLLLL
#2
League position
#30
-1.0
Net rating
-14.6
103.7
Offensive rating
96.7
104.7
Defensive rating
111.3
51.2%
Effective FG%
48.8%
51.8%
Opp. effective FG%
54.3%
13.9%
Turnover %
16.3%
21.2%
Off. rebound %
19.8%
0.20
Free-throw rate
0.25
35.8%
3-point %
32.8%
61.5%
Assist %
54.8%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
0%

Profile

Offence103.7 · 96.7Defence104.7 · 111.3Shooting51.2% · 48.8%3-point %35.8% · 32.8%Ball care13.9% · 16.3%Off. rebounds21.2% · 19.8%Free throws0.20 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)40% · 0%
■ Golden State Warriors   ■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/18ASacramento Kings112-96
30/03/18HMilwaukee Bucks107-116
28/03/18HIndiana Pacers81-92
26/03/18HUtah Jazz91-110
24/03/18HAtlanta Hawks106-94
20/03/18ASan Antonio Spurs75-89
18/03/18APhoenix Suns124-109
17/03/18HSacramento Kings93-98
15/03/18HLos Angeles Lakers117-106
11/03/18AMinnesota Timberwolves103-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/03/18AHouston Rockets103-104
29/03/18HLos Angeles Clippers99-111
27/03/18HBoston Celtics94-102
24/03/18AOrlando Magic99-105
23/03/18ACleveland Cavaliers95-120
21/03/18HDetroit Pistons88-115
18/03/18HGolden State Warriors109-124
16/03/18AUtah Jazz88-116
14/03/18HCleveland Cavaliers107-129
10/03/18ACharlotte Hornets115-122

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Golden State Warriors
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW72%
HomeLWLLL72%
AwayLLWLW73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763937
Win %72%72%73%
Points / game113.9112.8114.9
Allowed / game107.0105.0109.0
Point differential+6.9+7.8+5.9
Avg total220.8217.8224.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%51%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (14)57% (7)86% (7)
Overtime %3%0%5%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL25%
HomeLLLLL24%
AwayLLLLL26%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games773839
Win %25%24%26%
Points / game103.8103.4104.1
Allowed / game113.5113.7113.4
Point differential-9.8-10.2-9.3
Avg total217.3217.1217.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+5%5%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (14)50% (8)33% (6)
Overtime %1%3%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 Houston Rockets77621581%113.1104.1+9.0
2 Toronto Raptors76552172%112.3104.5+7.8
3 Golden State Warriors76552172%113.9107.0+6.9
4 Boston Celtics76532370%104.2100.1+4.1
5 Portland Trail Blazers76472962%106.0103.2+2.8
6 Cleveland Cavaliers77473061%110.5109.6+0.9
7 Philadelphia 76ers76463061%108.9105.2+3.7
8 Indiana Pacers77463160%105.7103.9+1.8
9 San Antonio Spurs77453258%102.599.2+3.2
10 Oklahoma City Thunder78453358%107.4104.3+3.1
11 Utah Jazz77443357%103.7100.1+3.6
12 Minnesota Timberwolves78443456%109.6107.7+1.9
13 New Orleans Pelicans77433456%111.1110.9+0.2
14 Denver Nuggets77423555%110.2109.0+1.2
15 Washington Wizards77423555%106.8105.8+0.9
16 Los Angeles Clippers77413653%109.3108.4+0.9
17 Miami Heat77413653%103.3102.7+0.6
18 Milwaukee Bucks77413653%106.5106.7-0.2
19 Detroit Pistons77374048%103.3103.6-0.3
20 Los Angeles Lakers75334244%108.5109.9-1.4
21 Charlotte Hornets78344444%107.5107.9-0.4
22 New York Knicks77275035%104.5108.1-3.6
23 Chicago Bulls77265134%103.0109.5-6.6
24 Brooklyn Nets77255232%106.4110.5-4.1
25 Sacramento Kings77245331%99.4106.8-7.4
26 Dallas Mavericks77235430%102.3104.9-2.6
27 Orlando Magic76225429%103.8108.7-4.9
28 Atlanta Hawks77225529%103.4108.9-5.4
29 Memphis Grizzlies76215528%98.8104.7-5.9
30 Phoenix Suns77195825%103.8113.5-9.8
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
Golden State Warriors22363623117
Phoenix Suns24351830107
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