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Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 04 Dec 2021
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 118-96
28-21 23-27 29-20 38-28
Position#2
Record18-3
FormWWWWL
Points / game113.1
Allowed / game100.5
vs
Position#1
Record19-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game112.3
Allowed / game104.5
USANBA· Chase Center
NBA2021-22
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
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
119-93
119
93
+26
114avg 108
H13/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
102-106
102
106
-4
97avg 108
A15/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
117-99
117
99
+18
120avg 108
A17/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
104-89
104
89
+15
104avg 108
A19/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
105-102
105
102
+3
102avg 108
A20/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
W
119-104
119
104
+15
122avg 108
H22/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
116-96
116
96
+20
117avg 108
H25/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
118-103
118
103
+15
120avg 108
H27/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
105-90
105
90
+15
95avg 108
A28/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
96-104
96
104
-8
92avg 108
A01/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-29
28-16
35-17
33-31
27-30
30-27
31-30
14-19
31-34
32-24
35-18
19-23
27-29
24-25
17-27
36-8
26-23
30-28
30-19
19-32
36-24
25-23
31-30
27-27
23-34
29-27
34-23
30-12
27-26
31-18
33-26
27-33
20-24
24-18
31-26
30-22
35-31
19-25
24-24
18-24
208.7Avg total
110.1Scored
98.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)113.1100.5213.7+12.686%
Season at home (12)116.8100.2216.9+16.692%
Season away (9)108.3101.0209.3+7.378%
Last 10 (10)110.198.6208.7+11.580%
Last 5 (5)110.899.4210.2+11.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)119.0116.0235.0+3.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (12)111.2106.2217.3+5.058%
vs Weaker (17)115.999.9215.8+16.194%
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
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
99-96
99
96
+3
90avg 107
A16/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
105-98
105
98
+7
98avg 107
H18/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
112-104
112
104
+8
115avg 107
H20/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
126-97
126
97
+29
132avg 107
H22/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
115-111
115
111
+4
110avg 107
A23/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
120-115
120
115
+5
117avg 107
A25/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
118-97
118
97
+21
116avg 107
A27/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
113-107
113
107
+6
96avg 107
A28/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
104-96
104
96
+8
95avg 107
H01/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
114-103
114
103
+11
111avg 107
H03/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-21
22-18
26-23
33-34
25-22
20-24
23-27
37-25
27-24
28-27
24-33
33-20
48-28
25-32
27-18
26-19
24-20
33-24
33-31
25-36
36-33
25-33
26-20
33-29
33-27
24-17
31-27
30-26
34-20
22-26
34-26
23-35
31-35
25-19
24-24
24-18
30-18
39-33
18-30
27-22
215.0Avg total
112.6Scored
102.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)112.3104.5216.8+7.886%
Season at home (12)111.8103.9215.8+7.983%
Season away (10)112.8105.2218.0+7.690%
Last 10 (10)112.6102.4215.0+10.2100%
Last 5 (5)113.8103.6217.4+10.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (12)110.7106.8217.4+3.958%
vs Weaker (18)112.8105.9218.7+6.883%
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: +5.8+5.8Q2Q2: +4.1+4.1Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: +6.1+6.1Q3: +0.7+0.7Q4Q4: +2.2+2.2Q4: +2.7+2.7
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: +5.8+5.8Q2Q2: +4.1+4.1Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: +6.1+6.1Q3: +0.7+0.7Q4Q4: +2.2+2.2Q4: +2.7+2.7
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
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
51-45
51
45
+6
H13/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
D
57-57
57
57
+0
A15/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
63-58
63
58
+5
A17/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A19/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A20/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
W
61-47
61
47
+14
H22/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
52-61
52
61
-9
H25/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H27/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
44-42
44
42
+2
A28/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
54-56
54
56
-2
A01/12
NBA
106.2Avg total
54.7Scored
51.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.653.7111.3+3.963%-
Last 30 at home (19)59.453.4112.8+6.074%-
Last 30 away (11)54.454.2108.5+0.245%-
Last 10 (10)54.751.5106.2+3.260%-
Last 5 (5)53.850.0103.8+3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)54.049.0103.0+5.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)57.654.1111.7+3.558%-
vs Weaker (17)57.853.7111.5+4.165%-
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
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A16/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H18/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
55-51
55
51
+4
H20/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
73-60
73
60
+13
H22/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
57-44
57
44
+13
A23/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
61-66
61
66
-5
A25/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
57-44
57
44
+13
A27/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A28/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
56-54
56
54
+2
H01/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
69-51
69
51
+18
H03/12
NBA
107.0Avg total
56.9Scored
50.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.052.2108.2+3.870%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.253.4110.6+3.969%-
Last 30 away (14)54.650.9105.5+3.871%-
Last 10 (10)56.950.1107.0+6.880%-
Last 5 (5)59.852.2112.0+7.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (12)54.551.8106.3+2.758%-
vs Weaker (18)57.152.4109.5+4.678%-
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. 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: 110.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.2 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.2 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.526.1
58.7%
53.1%52.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.814.4
36.2%
35.3%43.2
🏀 Free throws19.814.7
74.2%
77.4%14.7
They take 84.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 112.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.030.9
55.2%
53.1%61.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.111.5
38.2%
35.3%34.5
🏀 Free throws21.016.3
77.6%
77.4%16.3
They take 86.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 04 Dec 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Golden State Warriors
LWWWWWWWLW
Phoenix Suns
WWWWWWWWWW
#2
League position
#1
+11.6
Net rating
+10.2
111.2
Offensive rating
112.6
99.6
Defensive rating
102.4
56.6%
Effective FG%
55.9%
49.3%
Opp. effective FG%
49.0%
16.7%
Turnover %
13.0%
25.1%
Off. rebound %
20.5%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.24
36.2%
3-point %
38.2%
70.4%
Assist %
60.6%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
100%

Profile

Offence111.2 · 112.6Defence99.6 · 102.4Shooting56.6% · 55.9%3-point %36.2% · 38.2%Ball care16.7% · 13.0%Off. rebounds25.1% · 20.5%Free throws0.23 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)80% · 100%
■ 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
01/12/21APhoenix Suns96-104
28/11/21ALos Angeles Clippers105-90
27/11/21HPortland Trail Blazers118-103
25/11/21HPhiladelphia 76ers116-96
22/11/21HToronto Raptors119-104
20/11/21ADetroit Pistons105-102
19/11/21ACleveland Cavaliers104-89
17/11/21ABrooklyn Nets117-99
15/11/21ACharlotte Hornets102-106
13/11/21HChicago Bulls119-93
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/12/21HDetroit Pistons114-103
01/12/21HGolden State Warriors104-96
28/11/21ABrooklyn Nets113-107
27/11/21ANew York Knicks118-97
25/11/21ACleveland Cavaliers120-115
23/11/21ASan Antonio Spurs115-111
22/11/21HDenver Nuggets126-97
20/11/21HDallas Mavericks112-104
18/11/21HDallas Mavericks105-98
16/11/21AMinnesota Timberwolves99-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Golden State Warriors
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL86%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayWWWWL78%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21129
Win %86%92%78%
Points / game113.1116.8108.3
Allowed / game100.5100.2101.0
Point differential+12.6+16.6+7.3
Avg total213.7216.9209.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%83%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %5%8%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW86%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayWWWWW90%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221210
Win %86%83%90%
Points / game112.3111.8112.8
Allowed / game104.5103.9105.2
Point differential+7.8+7.9+7.6
Avg total216.8215.8218.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%42%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)50% (2)100% (4)
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 Phoenix Suns2219386%112.3104.5+7.8
2 Golden State Warriors2118386%113.1100.5+12.6
3 Brooklyn Nets2216673%109.6105.5+4.0
4 Utah Jazz2215768%114.2104.6+9.5
5 Chicago Bulls2315865%109.5105.1+4.4
6 Miami Heat2314961%108.0103.7+4.3
7 Milwaukee Bucks2314961%109.9106.6+3.3
8 Washington Wizards2314961%106.0106.2-0.2
9 Cleveland Cavaliers23131057%104.4101.7+2.7
10 Memphis Grizzlies22121055%112.0112.8-0.9
11 Charlotte Hornets24131154%114.9115.4-0.5
12 Dallas Mavericks21111052%105.2106.7-1.4
13 Atlanta Hawks23121152%109.9107.5+2.4
14 Boston Celtics23121152%107.3106.0+1.3
15 Philadelphia 76ers23121152%106.1105.1+1.0
16 Los Angeles Lakers23121152%111.6113.2-1.6
17 Los Angeles Clippers22111150%105.6104.5+1.0
18 New York Knicks22111150%106.9107.0-0.1
19 Minnesota Timberwolves23111248%107.9107.0+0.9
20 Portland Trail Blazers23111248%109.2110.2-1.0
21 Denver Nuggets21101148%103.6104.1-0.5
22 Toronto Raptors23101343%104.9105.7-0.9
23 Sacramento Kings2391439%110.0113.4-3.3
24 Indiana Pacers2591636%107.3106.6+0.6
25 San Antonio Spurs2071335%107.5107.7-0.2
26 New Orleans Pelicans2571828%103.2109.8-6.6
27 Houston Rockets2261627%104.6112.0-7.5
28 Oklahoma City Thunder2261627%98.1108.2-10.1
29 Orlando Magic2451921%100.6110.5-9.8
30 Detroit Pistons2241818%98.9108.5-9.6
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 Warriors28232938118
Phoenix Suns2127202896
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