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Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 28 Dec 2019
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 105-96
25-29 18-22 23-27 39-18
Position#30
Record8-24
FormLLWWW
Points / game105.2
Allowed / game113.0
vs
Position#14
Record11-19
FormLLLLL
Points / game114.7
Allowed / game115.5
USANBA· Chase Center
NBA2019-20
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
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
91-106
91
106
-15
80avg 108
A05/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
100-98
100
98
+2
99avg 108
A07/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
102-110
102
110
-8
88avg 108
H10/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
122-124 OT
122
124
-2
106avg 108
H12/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
106-114
106
114
-8
93avg 108
A14/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
79-100
79
100
-21
65avg 108
H16/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
112-122
112
122
-10
94avg 108
A19/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
106-102
106
102
+4
103avg 108
H21/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
113-104
113
104
+9
112avg 108
H24/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
116-104
116
104
+12
116avg 108
H25/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-28
34-30
22-28
15-20
23-28
27-23
27-32
23-15
20-29
27-25
32-34
23-22
20-30
30-38
30-19
32-25
29-22
27-27
28-37
22-28
18-26
24-25
17-28
20-21
29-40
37-27
26-30
20-25
31-16
25-28
22-37
28-21
22-22
35-21
27-24
29-37
28-29
36-39
28-19
24-17
213.1Avg total
104.7Scored
108.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)105.2113.0218.2-7.825%
Season at home (15)106.9110.7217.6-3.933%
Season away (17)103.8115.0218.8-11.218%
Last 10 (10)104.7108.4213.1-3.740%
Last 5 (5)105.2106.4211.6-1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)106.7112.6219.3-5.931%
vs Similar (4)94.8106.8201.5-12.00%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
139-132 OT
139
132
+7
130avg 102
A06/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
109-115
109
115
-6
100avg 102
A08/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
125-109
125
109
+16
118avg 102
H10/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
108-115
108
115
-7
98avg 102
H12/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
L
119-121 OT
119
121
-2
112avg 102
H14/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
110-111
110
111
-1
106avg 102
H17/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
99-120
99
120
-21
89avg 102
A18/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#6
L
108-126
108
126
-18
98avg 102
A21/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
125-139
125
139
-14
116avg 102
H22/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
111-113
111
113
-2
105avg 102
H24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-40
36-30
33-21
18-34
31-23
21-37
26-23
31-32
33-31
28-33
33-21
31-24
19-27
32-24
28-33
29-31
18-28
30-16
32-34
29-31
33-25
34-34
21-31
22-21
23-31
21-23
25-36
30-30
23-26
27-31
41-44
17-25
35-36
30-34
30-36
30-33
22-34
27-22
32-26
30-31
235.4Avg total
115.3Scored
120.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)114.7115.5230.2-0.837%
Season at home (18)116.7115.8232.5+0.933%
Season away (12)111.7115.2226.8-3.542%
Last 10 (10)115.3120.1235.4-4.820%
Last 5 (5)110.6121.8232.4-11.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)107.2116.0223.2-8.825%
vs Similar (20)114.8116.5231.3-1.625%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)119.2112.2231.3+7.083%
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Weaker. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.0-3.0Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: -2.9-2.9Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -2.5-2.5
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.0-3.0Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: -2.9-2.9Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -2.5-2.5
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
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
54-58
54
58
-4
A05/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A07/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
47-54
47
54
-7
H10/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
50-68
50
68
-18
H12/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
W
56-49
56
49
+7
A14/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
42-51
42
51
-9
H16/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
66-67
66
67
-1
A19/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H21/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
57-43
57
43
+14
H24/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
64-68
64
68
-4
H25/12
NBA
109.5Avg total
54.2Scored
55.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.557.8111.3-4.230%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.556.6110.1-3.136%-
Last 30 away (16)53.658.8112.4-5.225%-
Last 10 (10)54.255.3109.5-1.130%-
Last 5 (5)57.054.6111.6+2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)54.158.0112.1-3.931%-
vs Similar (4)49.856.2106.0-6.525%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. 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
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
74-70
74
70
+4
A06/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A08/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
L
61-64
61
64
-3
H10/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H12/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
W
48-44
48
44
+4
H14/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
67-59
67
59
+8
H17/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A18/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#6
L
50-57
50
57
-7
A21/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
65-70
65
70
-5
H22/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H24/12
NBA
114.6Avg total
56.1Scored
58.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.856.0111.8-0.237%-
Last 30 at home (18)56.757.9114.7-1.228%-
Last 30 away (12)54.453.0107.4+1.450%-
Last 10 (10)56.158.5114.6-2.430%-
Last 5 (5)55.059.2114.2-4.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)49.856.5106.2-6.80%-
vs Similar (20)54.856.2111.0-1.535%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)63.354.8118.2+8.567%-
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Weaker. 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: 104.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.0 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.828.0
48.4%
52.3%56.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.410.1
34.4%
35.7%30.3
🏀 Free throws23.818.4
77.3%
77.2%18.4
They take 87.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 115.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.8 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.2 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.3 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.931.4
52.4%
52.3%62.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.111.4
32.5%
35.7%34.2
🏀 Free throws23.018.3
79.6%
77.2%18.3
They take 95.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 28 Dec 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Golden State Warriors
WWWLLLLLWL
Phoenix Suns
LLLLLLLWLW
#30
League position
#14
-3.6
Net rating
-4.4
102.7
Offensive rating
106.9
106.3
Defensive rating
111.3
49.5%
Effective FG%
51.1%
53.2%
Opp. effective FG%
56.9%
14.7%
Turnover %
13.3%
23.0%
Off. rebound %
23.5%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.24
34.4%
3-point %
32.5%
62.5%
Assist %
67.8%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence102.7 · 106.9Defence106.3 · 111.3Shooting49.5% · 51.1%3-point %34.4% · 32.5%Ball care14.7% · 13.3%Off. rebounds23.0% · 23.5%Free throws0.27 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 20%
■ 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
25/12/19HHouston Rockets116-104
24/12/19HMinnesota Timberwolves113-104
21/12/19HNew Orleans Pelicans106-102
19/12/19APortland Trail Blazers112-122
16/12/19HSacramento Kings79-100
14/12/19AUtah Jazz106-114
12/12/19HNew York Knicks122-124 OT
10/12/19HMemphis Grizzlies102-110
07/12/19AChicago Bulls100-98
05/12/19ACharlotte Hornets91-106
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/12/19HDenver Nuggets111-113
22/12/19HHouston Rockets125-139
21/12/19AOklahoma City Thunder108-126
18/12/19ALos Angeles Clippers99-120
17/12/19HPortland Trail Blazers110-111
14/12/19HSan Antonio Spurs119-121 OT
12/12/19HMemphis Grizzlies108-115
10/12/19HMinnesota Timberwolves125-109
08/12/19AHouston Rockets109-115
06/12/19ANew Orleans Pelicans139-132 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Golden State Warriors
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW25%
HomeLLWWW33%
AwayLLWLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321517
Win %25%33%18%
Points / game105.2106.9103.8
Allowed / game113.0110.7115.0
Point differential-7.8-3.9-11.2
Avg total218.2217.6218.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%13%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)25% (4)33% (3)
Overtime %6%7%6%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL37%
HomeLLLLL33%
AwayLWLLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301812
Win %37%33%42%
Points / game114.7116.7111.7
Allowed / game115.5115.8115.2
Point differential-0.8+0.9-3.5
Avg total230.2232.5226.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%22%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won30% (10)17% (6)50% (4)
Overtime %10%6%17%
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 Milwaukee Bucks3328585%120.0106.9+13.1
2 Los Angeles Lakers3124777%112.1105.1+6.9
3 Boston Celtics2922776%112.0103.7+8.4
4 Miami Heat3123874%112.5107.5+5.0
5 Denver Nuggets3021970%107.5102.5+5.1
6 Los Angeles Clippers33231070%115.5108.5+7.1
7 Houston Rockets31211068%119.7114.5+5.2
8 Toronto Raptors31211068%111.7106.8+5.0
9 Philadelphia 76ers34231168%109.7104.8+4.9
10 Dallas Mavericks30201067%116.7108.5+8.2
11 Indiana Pacers32211166%109.2105.2+4.0
12 Utah Jazz31191261%107.8106.6+1.2
13 Brooklyn Nets30161453%110.9111.1-0.3
14 Oklahoma City Thunder31161552%108.6107.8+0.8
15 Orlando Magic31141745%103.3104.7-1.4
16 Portland Trail Blazers32141844%112.2113.3-1.0
17 San Antonio Spurs30121840%112.5115.2-2.7
18 Sacramento Kings31121939%105.0107.9-2.9
19 Charlotte Hornets34132138%104.1110.6-6.5
20 Detroit Pistons32122038%109.1110.4-1.3
21 Chicago Bulls32122038%105.7107.3-1.6
22 Memphis Grizzlies32122038%110.9116.5-5.6
23 Phoenix Suns30111937%114.7115.5-0.8
24 Minnesota Timberwolves30111937%112.7116.6-3.9
25 Washington Wizards3092130%117.0122.0-5.0
26 Cleveland Cavaliers3192229%104.9114.0-9.1
27 New Orleans Pelicans3292328%111.6117.2-5.6
28 Golden State Warriors3282425%105.2113.0-7.8
29 New York Knicks3282425%103.2111.8-8.6
30 Atlanta Hawks3262619%108.1118.4-10.3
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 Warriors25182339105
Phoenix Suns2922271896
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