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Indiana Pacers vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 19 Nov 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 96-116
18-27 31-30 33-32 14-27
Position#16
Record6-6
FormWLLWW
Points / game106.2
Allowed / game106.8
vs
Position#29
Record3-9
FormLWLLL
Points / game108.0
Allowed / game116.0
USANBA· Bankers Life Fieldhouse
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Indiana Pacers v Phoenix Suns
15 Jan 2027
IND v PHX
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PHX123
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PHX131
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PHX117
14 Jan 2022
IND94
PHX112
09 Jan 2021
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PHX125
15 Jan 2019
IND131
PHX97
24 Jan 2018
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PHX101
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PHX116
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PHX106
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PHX102
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IND97
PHX91
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IND111
PHX113
27 Feb 2011
IND108
PHX110
13 Jan 2010
IND122
PHX114
05 Nov 2008
IND103
PHX113
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Indiana Pacers 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

Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPacers
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
101-118
101
118
-17
96avg 94
A30/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
115-108
115
108
+7
103avg 94
H01/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
107-125
107
125
-18
99avg 94
A04/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
111-94
111
94
+17
104avg 94
H05/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
100-122
100
122
-22
91avg 94
A08/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
122-115 OT
122
115
+7
116avg 94
H10/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
105-109 OT
105
109
-4
95avg 94
A12/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
99-105
99
105
-6
82avg 94
H13/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
88-69
88
69
+19
79avg 94
H15/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
103-93
103
93
+10
94avg 94
H17/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-24
21-38
26-30
34-26
27-18
35-33
22-28
31-29
30-29
27-34
22-27
28-35
31-15
31-28
26-21
23-30
34-43
21-32
23-24
22-23
31-26
23-34
30-24
25-25
27-21
25-30
20-25
28-24
31-24
14-24
31-31
23-26
16-19
25-18
30-20
17-12
30-19
20-26
30-23
23-25
210.9Avg total
105.1Scored
105.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)106.2106.8213.1-0.650%
Season at home (7)109.7100.7210.4+9.086%
Season away (5)101.4115.4216.8-14.00%
Last 10 (10)105.1105.8210.9-0.750%
Last 5 (5)103.498.2201.6+5.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)113.0101.0214.0+12.0100%
vs Similar (17)99.8103.2203.0-3.535%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)106.3100.0206.3+6.373%
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
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
100-106
100
106
-6
87avg 91
H30/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
98-116
98
116
-18
85avg 91
A01/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
118-115 OT
118
115
+3
102avg 91
H03/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
112-111 OT
112
111
+1
103avg 91
A05/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
L
108-119
108
119
-11
92avg 91
A07/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
121-124
121
124
-3
109avg 91
A09/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
107-100
107
100
+7
99avg 91
H10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
104-122
104
122
-18
87avg 91
H13/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
120-133
120
133
-13
111avg 91
A14/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
104-120
104
120
-16
87avg 91
A17/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-22
27-33
21-26
22-25
24-24
12-24
34-34
28-34
28-28
29-25
19-20
27-30
30-29
28-32
23-18
21-23
15-23
28-31
33-29
32-36
25-42
30-21
27-26
39-35
19-28
35-23
27-25
26-24
21-23
24-35
38-32
21-32
32-28
27-34
33-37
28-34
17-28
26-33
33-28
28-31
225.8Avg total
109.2Scored
116.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)108.0116.0224.0-8.025%
Season at home (5)104.6111.2215.8-6.640%
Season away (7)110.4119.4229.9-9.014%
Last 10 (10)109.2116.6225.8-7.430%
Last 5 (5)111.2119.8231.0-8.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)103.9111.4215.3-7.622%
vs Similar (12)105.4109.2214.7-3.842%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: -5.5-5.5Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -3.2-3.2
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: -5.5-5.5Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -3.2-3.2
Indiana PacersPhoenix 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
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
41-62
41
62
-21
A30/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
62-51
62
51
+11
H01/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
57-63
57
63
-6
A04/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
62-43
62
43
+19
H05/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
55-75
55
75
-20
A08/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
54-60
54
60
-6
H10/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A12/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H13/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H15/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H17/11
NBA
105.4Avg total
51.9Scored
53.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.451.5104.9+1.950%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.049.7103.7+4.356%-
Last 30 away (14)52.753.5106.2-0.843%-
Last 10 (10)51.953.5105.4-1.650%-
Last 5 (5)48.448.296.6+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)60.053.0113.0+7.0100%-
vs Similar (17)50.652.7103.3-2.129%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)56.549.3105.8+7.373%-
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
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
57-55
57
55
+2
H30/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
36-48
36
48
-12
A01/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
57-53
57
53
+4
H03/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A05/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A07/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A09/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
45-58
45
58
-13
H13/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
59-62
59
62
-3
A14/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
43-61
43
61
-18
A17/11
NBA
107.3Avg total
50.7Scored
56.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.553.4102.9-3.933%-
Last 30 at home (13)48.652.5101.1-3.846%-
Last 30 away (17)50.254.1104.2-3.924%-
Last 10 (10)50.756.6107.3-5.930%-
Last 5 (5)51.259.0110.2-7.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)50.354.2104.5-3.839%-
vs Similar (12)48.252.2100.4-3.925%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 105.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.8 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.032.4
51.4%
50.2%64.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.68.6
35.0%
35.7%25.8
🏀 Free throws18.414.5
78.8%
77.0%14.5
They take 87.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 109.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.2 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.3 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.7 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers68.933.1
48.0%
50.2%66.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.87.1
32.6%
35.7%21.3
🏀 Free throws28.121.7
77.2%
77.0%21.7
They take 90.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 24% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 19 Nov 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Indiana Pacers
WWLLWLWLWL
Phoenix Suns
LLLWLLWWLL
#16
League position
#29
-0.7
Net rating
-6.9
104.0
Offensive rating
102.0
104.7
Defensive rating
108.9
51.7%
Effective FG%
48.2%
50.9%
Opp. effective FG%
52.4%
13.7%
Turnover %
14.0%
19.1%
Off. rebound %
23.6%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.31
35.0%
3-point %
32.6%
58.8%
Assist %
48.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence104.0 · 102.0Defence104.7 · 108.9Shooting51.7% · 48.2%3-point %35.0% · 32.6%Ball care13.7% · 14.0%Off. rebounds19.1% · 23.6%Free throws0.21 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ Indiana Pacers   ■ 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
4
Indiana Pacers wins
6
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/11/16HCleveland Cavaliers103-93
15/11/16HOrlando Magic88-69
13/11/16HBoston Celtics99-105
12/11/16APhiladelphia 76ers105-109 OT
10/11/16HPhiladelphia 76ers122-115 OT
08/11/16ACharlotte Hornets100-122
05/11/16HChicago Bulls111-94
04/11/16AMilwaukee Bucks107-125
01/11/16HLos Angeles Lakers115-108
30/10/16AChicago Bulls101-118
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/11/16ADenver Nuggets104-120
14/11/16AGolden State Warriors120-133
13/11/16HBrooklyn Nets104-122
10/11/16HDetroit Pistons107-100
09/11/16APortland Trail Blazers121-124
07/11/16ALos Angeles Lakers108-119
05/11/16ANew Orleans Pelicans112-111 OT
03/11/16HPortland Trail Blazers118-115 OT
01/11/16ALos Angeles Clippers98-116
30/10/16HGolden State Warriors100-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Indiana Pacers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW50%
HomeWWLWW86%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1275
Win %50%86%0%
Points / game106.2109.7101.4
Allowed / game106.8100.7115.4
Point differential-0.6+9.0-14.0
Avg total213.1210.4216.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%43%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %25%29%20%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL25%
HomeLLWWL40%
AwayWLLLL14%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %25%40%14%
Points / game108.0104.6110.4
Allowed / game116.0111.2119.4
Point differential-8.0-6.6-9.0
Avg total224.0215.8229.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %25%20%29%
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 Los Angeles Clippers1210283%108.793.8+14.9
2 Atlanta Hawks119282%107.898.2+9.6
3 Golden State Warriors119282%117.4109.4+8.0
4 Cleveland Cavaliers119282%109.0103.5+5.5
5 San Antonio Spurs129375%101.996.8+5.1
6 Charlotte Hornets107370%105.599.8+5.7
7 Chicago Bulls128467%105.097.8+7.2
8 Toronto Raptors117464%107.8103.7+4.1
9 Houston Rockets127558%108.9105.2+3.8
10 Los Angeles Lakers127558%110.0108.4+1.6
11 Oklahoma City Thunder127558%103.2102.8+0.5
12 Boston Celtics116555%106.3105.8+0.5
13 Memphis Grizzlies116555%98.7102.4-3.6
14 Utah Jazz137654%95.993.2+2.8
15 Portland Trail Blazers137654%107.2112.4-5.2
16 Detroit Pistons126650%98.696.9+1.7
17 Indiana Pacers126650%106.2106.8-0.6
18 Milwaukee Bucks115645%100.7101.9-1.2
19 New York Knicks125742%102.2107.2-4.9
20 Orlando Magic125742%92.3100.9-8.6
21 Minnesota Timberwolves114736%108.1104.3+3.8
22 Denver Nuggets114736%105.5107.8-2.3
23 Brooklyn Nets114736%106.4110.9-4.5
24 Sacramento Kings124833%100.2104.2-3.9
25 Miami Heat113827%94.595.3-0.7
26 Washington Wizards113827%101.8105.3-3.5
27 Phoenix Suns123925%108.0116.0-8.0
28 Dallas Mavericks102820%93.7100.2-6.5
29 New Orleans Pelicans1221017%100.1107.4-7.3
30 Philadelphia 76ers1221017%95.9108.4-12.5
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
Indiana Pacers1831331496
Phoenix Suns27303227116
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