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Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 23 Oct 2018
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 123-103
32-23 38-24 36-34 17-22
Position#2
Record2-1
FormWWWWL
Points / game110.0
Allowed / game107.7
vs
Position#28
Record1-1
FormLLWWL
Points / game106.0
Allowed / game109.5
USANBA· ORACLE Arena
NBA2018-19
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
Houston Rockets
#1
L
94-98
94
98
-4
88avg 110
A25/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
115-86
115
86
+29
111avg 110
H27/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
101-92
101
92
+9
96avg 110
A29/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
124-114 OT
124
114
+10
120avg 110
H01/06
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
122-103
122
103
+19
120avg 110
H04/06
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
110-102
110
102
+8
107avg 110
A07/06
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
108-85
108
85
+23
103avg 110
A09/06
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
108-100
108
100
+8
106avg 110
H17/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
124-123
124
123
+1
122avg 110
A20/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
98-100
98
100
-2
90avg 110
A22/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-23
28-22
27-26
22-27
22-39
29-22
33-16
31-9
19-24
24-30
33-15
25-23
29-30
27-26
28-22
23-29
32-28
27-18
31-34
32-23
28-29
24-29
31-23
27-21
34-25
27-27
25-13
22-20
31-23
26-24
26-32
25-21
32-34
37-47
28-22
27-20
25-17
24-30
21-33
28-20
210.7Avg total
110.4Scored
100.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)110.0107.7217.7+2.367%
Season at home (1)108.0100.0208.0+8.0100%
Season away (2)111.0111.5222.5-0.550%
Last 10 (10)110.4100.3210.7+10.180%
Last 5 (5)109.6102.0211.6+7.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)106.0103.2209.2+2.858%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)112.6104.4217.0+8.278%
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
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
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
107-117
107
117
-10
99avg 93
A02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
97-94
97
94
+3
91avg 93
H04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
103-122
103
122
-19
88avg 93
H07/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
100-117
100
117
-17
88avg 93
H09/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
124-97
124
97
+27
135avg 93
A11/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
121-100
121
100
+21
128avg 93
H18/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
91-119
91
119
-28
78avg 93
A21/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-31
30-17
20-29
29-25
32-27
24-31
26-27
17-26
25-22
32-18
29-35
17-29
24-22
35-36
18-36
30-23
22-22
24-18
27-29
24-25
21-39
25-24
24-23
33-36
29-33
21-31
22-27
28-26
29-26
15-28
39-22
41-21
37-24
19-22
27-27
38-27
16-30
33-35
30-27
12-27
212.2Avg total
103.9Scored
108.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)106.0109.5215.5-3.550%
Season at home (1)121.0100.0221.0+21.0100%
Season away (1)91.0119.0210.0-28.00%
Last 10 (10)103.9108.3212.2-4.430%
Last 5 (5)107.8111.0218.8-3.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)102.0116.4218.4-14.47%
vs Similar (3)106.3103.0209.3+3.367%
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

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +4.7+4.7Q3: -2.0-2.0Q4Q4: +4.9+4.9Q4: +0.4+0.4
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +4.7+4.7Q3: -2.0-2.0Q4Q4: +4.9+4.9Q4: +0.4+0.4
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
Houston Rockets
#1
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A25/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
51-61
51
61
-10
H27/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A29/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
D
56-56
56
56
+0
H01/06
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
59-46
59
46
+13
H04/06
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
52-58
52
58
-6
A07/06
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
61-52
61
52
+9
A09/06
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H17/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
69-81
69
81
-12
A20/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
49-47
49
47
+2
A22/10
NBA
108.9Avg total
54.2Scored
54.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.454.2108.6+0.247%-
Last 30 at home (14)56.652.1108.7+4.457%-
Last 30 away (16)52.656.0108.6-3.438%-
Last 10 (10)54.254.7108.9-0.540%-
Last 5 (5)57.657.0114.6+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)50.855.0105.8-4.233%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)56.853.7110.5+3.256%-
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
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
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
59-58
59
58
+1
A02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
46-63
46
63
-17
H07/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
50-64
50
64
-14
H09/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A11/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
56-46
56
46
+10
H18/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
49-65
49
65
-16
A21/10
NBA
104.4Avg total
50.8Scored
53.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.356.2106.5-6.030%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.557.7108.2-7.229%-
Last 30 away (16)50.154.9105.0-4.931%-
Last 10 (10)50.853.6104.4-2.840%-
Last 5 (5)49.058.4107.4-9.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)50.056.9106.9-7.026%-
vs Similar (3)53.050.0103.0+3.067%-
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

Show:Over:
Golden State Warriorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Golden State Warriors: 110.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.1 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.629.8
56.7%
51.7%59.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.311.7
37.4%
35.4%35.1
🏀 Free throws19.215.7
81.8%
76.6%15.7
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 103.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.0 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.427.5
52.5%
51.7%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.611.3
35.8%
35.4%33.9
🏀 Free throws21.315.0
70.4%
76.6%15.0
They take 84.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 23 Oct 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Golden State Warriors
LWWWWWWWWL
Phoenix Suns
LWWLLWLLLL
#2
League position
#28
+10.3
Net rating
-4.4
112.7
Offensive rating
104.0
102.4
Defensive rating
108.4
56.4%
Effective FG%
52.9%
46.4%
Opp. effective FG%
52.4%
14.0%
Turnover %
14.7%
22.3%
Off. rebound %
19.5%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.25
37.4%
3-point %
35.8%
61.9%
Assist %
60.8%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence112.7 · 104.0Defence102.4 · 108.4Shooting56.4% · 52.9%3-point %37.4% · 35.8%Ball care14.0% · 14.7%Off. rebounds22.3% · 19.5%Free throws0.23 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)80% · 30%
■ 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
22/10/18ADenver Nuggets98-100
20/10/18AUtah Jazz124-123
17/10/18HOklahoma City Thunder108-100
09/06/18ACleveland Cavaliers108-85
07/06/18ACleveland Cavaliers110-102
04/06/18HCleveland Cavaliers122-103
01/06/18HCleveland Cavaliers124-114 OT
29/05/18AHouston Rockets101-92
27/05/18HHouston Rockets115-86
25/05/18AHouston Rockets94-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/10/18ADenver Nuggets91-119
18/10/18HDallas Mavericks121-100
11/04/18ADallas Mavericks124-97
09/04/18HGolden State Warriors100-117
07/04/18HNew Orleans Pelicans103-122
04/04/18HSacramento Kings97-94
02/04/18AGolden State Warriors107-117
31/03/18AHouston Rockets103-104
29/03/18HLos Angeles Clippers99-111
27/03/18HBoston Celtics94-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Golden State Warriors
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWL67%
HomeW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %67%100%50%
Points / game110.0108.0111.0
Allowed / game107.7100.0111.5
Point differential+2.3+8.0-0.5
Avg total217.7208.0222.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWL50%
HomeW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game106.0121.091.0
Allowed / game109.5100.0119.0
Point differential-3.5+21.0-28.0
Avg total215.5221.0210.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 New Orleans Pelicans220100%140.0120.5+19.5
2 Denver Nuggets330100%108.795.7+13.0
3 Toronto Raptors440100%118.2106.0+12.2
4 Milwaukee Bucks330100%118.3108.7+9.7
5 Detroit Pistons220100%110.5108.0+2.5
6 Portland Trail Blazers32167%124.3117.3+7.0
7 Los Angeles Clippers32167%107.0103.7+3.3
8 Golden State Warriors32167%110.0107.7+2.3
9 Philadelphia 76ers32167%110.0109.3+0.7
10 Memphis Grizzlies32167%102.0104.0-2.0
11 Dallas Mavericks32167%118.3122.0-3.7
12 Indiana Pacers42250%108.8103.5+5.2
13 Charlotte Hornets42250%112.8110.0+2.8
14 Minnesota Timberwolves42250%119.0116.5+2.5
15 Boston Celtics42250%99.898.5+1.2
16 Phoenix Suns21150%106.0109.5-3.5
17 San Antonio Spurs21150%110.0114.5-4.5
18 Orlando Magic42250%100.0106.8-6.8
19 Miami Heat31233%108.7109.7-1.0
20 Utah Jazz31233%110.0111.0-1.0
21 Washington Wizards31233%116.7118.0-1.3
22 Atlanta Hawks31233%119.0122.7-3.7
23 Houston Rockets31233%116.0120.3-4.3
24 Sacramento Kings31233%125.7130.7-5.0
25 Brooklyn Nets31233%106.3113.3-7.0
26 New York Knicks41325%111.2110.2+1.0
27 Chicago Bulls3030%111.0120.0-9.0
28 Los Angeles Lakers2020%117.0126.0-9.0
29 Oklahoma City Thunder3030%104.0115.7-11.7
30 Cleveland Cavaliers3030%112.7126.7-14.0
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 Warriors32383617123
Phoenix Suns23243422103
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