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Los Angeles Clippers vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 01 Jul 2021
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 103-130
29-33 28-33 26-31 20-33
Position#7
Record57-36
FormLLWLW
Points / game113.1
Allowed / game107.7
vs
Position#3
Record62-29
FormWWLWL
Points / game113.5
Allowed / game108.4
USANBANBA - Semi-finals· STAPLES Center
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Los Angeles Clippers v Phoenix Suns
04 Apr 2027
LAC v PHX
upcoming
18 Jan 2027
LAC v PHX
upcoming
08 Nov 2025
LAC103
PHX114
24 Oct 2025
LAC129
PHX102
31 Oct 2024
LAC119
PHX125
23 Oct 2024
LAC113
PHX116
10 Apr 2024
LAC108
PHX124
08 Jan 2024
LAC138
PHX111
22 Apr 2023
LAC100
PHX112
20 Apr 2023
LAC124
PHX129
15 Dec 2022
LAC95
PHX111
23 Oct 2022
LAC95
PHX112
06 Apr 2022
LAC113
PHX109
13 Dec 2021
LAC111
PHX95
30 Jun 2021
LAC103
PHX130
26 Jun 2021
LAC80
PHX84
24 Jun 2021
LAC106
PHX92
08 Apr 2021
LAC113
PHX103
04 Aug 2020
LAC115
PHX117
17 Dec 2019
LAC120
PHX99
13 Feb 2019
LAC134
PHX107
28 Nov 2018
LAC115
PHX99
20 Dec 2017
LAC108
PHX95
21 Oct 2017
LAC130
PHX88
02 Jan 2017
LAC109
PHX98
31 Oct 2016
LAC116
PHX98
22 Feb 2016
LAC124
PHX84
02 Nov 2015
LAC102
PHX96
08 Dec 2014
LAC121
PHX120
15 Nov 2014
LAC120
PHX107
10 Mar 2014
LAC112
PHX105
30 Dec 2013
LAC88
PHX107
03 Apr 2013
LAC126
PHX101
08 Dec 2012
LAC117
PHX99
28 Mar 2012
LAC103
PHX86
15 Mar 2012
LAC87
PHX91
20 Mar 2011
LAC99
PHX108
26 Dec 2010
LAC108
PHX103
03 Mar 2010
LAC101
PHX127
28 Oct 2009
LAC107
PHX109
18 Feb 2009
LAC119
PHX142
11 Jan 2009
LAC103
PHX109
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Clippers 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

Los Angeles ClippersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormClippers
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#1
L
111-117
111
117
-6
98avg 107
A11/06
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
W
132-106
132
106
+26
124avg 107
H13/06
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
W
118-104
118
104
+14
111avg 107
H15/06
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
W
119-111
119
111
+8
no box
A17/06
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
W
131-119
131
119
+12
125avg 107
H19/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
114-120
114
120
-6
103avg 107
A20/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
103-104
103
104
-1
91avg 107
A23/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
106-92
106
92
+14
101avg 107
H25/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
80-84
80
84
-4
63avg 107
H27/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
116-102
116
102
+14
109avg 107
A29/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-30
24-36
33-27
25-24
27-23
37-26
30-34
38-23
30-13
38-31
26-29
24-31
36-37
24-28
32-18
27-28
31-33
19-39
41-22
40-25
21-21
33-36
39-36
21-27
22-25
25-23
24-27
32-29
29-21
17-27
34-21
26-23
20-29
16-21
30-19
14-15
36-26
23-26
32-26
25-24
218.9Avg total
113.0Scored
105.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (93)113.1107.7220.8+5.461%
Season at home (46)115.1108.0223.2+7.167%
Season away (47)111.1107.5218.6+3.655%
Last 10 (10)113.0105.9218.9+7.160%
Last 5 (5)103.8100.4204.2+3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (22)110.9106.0216.9+4.950%
vs Weaker (8)111.1106.8217.9+4.462%
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
113-100
113
100
+13
no box
A04/06
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
122-105
122
105
+17
no box
H08/06
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
123-98
123
98
+25
119avg 108
H10/06
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
116-102
116
102
+14
113avg 108
A12/06
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
125-118
125
118
+7
119avg 108
A14/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
120-114
120
114
+6
120avg 108
H20/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
104-103
104
103
+1
98avg 108
H23/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
92-106
92
106
-14
81avg 108
A25/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
84-80
84
80
+4
76avg 108
A27/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
102-116
102
116
-14
93avg 108
H29/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-14
26-27
27-35
24-24
28-28
29-30
31-21
34-26
25-21
27-21
34-25
37-31
37-27
22-28
31-21
26-26
28-22
35-33
33-28
29-35
21-21
36-33
36-39
27-21
25-22
23-25
27-24
29-32
21-29
27-17
21-34
23-26
29-20
21-16
19-30
15-14
26-36
26-23
26-32
24-25
214.3Avg total
110.1Scored
104.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (91)113.5108.4221.9+5.168%
Season at home (46)115.3106.9222.2+8.372%
Season away (45)111.7109.9221.6+1.864%
Last 10 (10)110.1104.2214.3+5.980%
Last 5 (5)100.4103.8204.2-3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (24)110.5106.8217.3+3.767%
vs Weaker (6)120.7113.0233.7+7.783%
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) 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: +2.3+2.3Q1: +3.6+3.6Q2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q2: +1.9+1.9Q3Q3: +6.2+6.2Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: +0.8+0.8
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +3.6+3.6Q2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q2: +1.9+1.9Q3Q3: +6.2+6.2Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: +0.8+0.8
Los Angeles ClippersPhoenix 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
Los Angeles ClippersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#1
L
53-66
53
66
-13
A11/06
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
W
64-49
64
49
+15
H13/06
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
W
68-44
68
44
+24
H15/06
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
60-65
60
65
-5
A17/06
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
50-72
50
72
-22
H19/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
54-57
54
57
-3
A20/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A23/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H25/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
36-50
36
50
-14
H27/06
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
59-52
59
52
+7
A29/06
NBA
108.8Avg total
53.7Scored
55.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.256.1112.4+0.140%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.955.6111.5+0.436%-
Last 30 away (16)56.556.6113.1-0.144%-
Last 10 (10)53.755.1108.8-1.430%-
Last 5 (5)48.451.099.4-2.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (22)56.455.0111.4+1.345%-
vs Weaker (8)55.959.1115.0-3.225%-
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
62-41
62
41
+21
A04/06
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
57-58
57
58
-1
H08/06
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H10/06
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
59-55
59
55
+4
A12/06
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
63-55
63
55
+8
A14/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
57-54
57
54
+3
H20/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
48-47
48
47
+1
H23/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A25/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
50-36
50
36
+14
A27/06
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
52-59
52
59
-7
H29/06
NBA
104.1Avg total
54.8Scored
49.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.952.4108.3+3.560%-
Last 30 at home (12)55.951.2107.2+4.758%-
Last 30 away (18)55.853.2109.0+2.761%-
Last 10 (10)54.849.3104.1+5.580%-
Last 5 (5)51.048.499.4+2.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (24)56.052.0108.0+4.062%-
vs Weaker (6)55.354.0109.3+1.350%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Los Angeles Clipperstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Clippers: 112.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.8 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.3 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.7 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.525.9
54.5%
52.8%51.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.814.1
39.4%
36.6%42.3
🏀 Free throws23.118.7
81.0%
77.7%18.7
They take 83.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% 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: 109.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.829.7
53.2%
52.8%59.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.111.1
38.1%
36.6%33.3
🏀 Free throws19.117.2
90.1%
77.7%17.2
They take 84.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% 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 01 Jul 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Los Angeles Clippers
WLWLLWWWWL
Phoenix Suns
LWLWWWWWWW
#7
League position
#3
+7.3
Net rating
+6.1
119.3
Offensive rating
114.2
112.0
Defensive rating
108.0
56.5%
Effective FG%
54.6%
54.3%
Opp. effective FG%
50.8%
10.3%
Turnover %
11.5%
21.4%
Off. rebound %
20.4%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.22
39.4%
3-point %
38.1%
49.2%
Assist %
59.3%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence119.3 · 114.2Defence112.0 · 108.0Shooting56.5% · 54.6%3-point %39.4% · 38.1%Ball care10.3% · 11.5%Off. rebounds21.4% · 20.4%Free throws0.28 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ Los Angeles Clippers   ■ 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
29/06/21APhoenix Suns116-102
27/06/21HPhoenix Suns80-84
25/06/21HPhoenix Suns106-92
23/06/21APhoenix Suns103-104
20/06/21APhoenix Suns114-120
19/06/21HUtah Jazz131-119
17/06/21AUtah Jazz119-111
15/06/21HUtah Jazz118-104
13/06/21HUtah Jazz132-106
11/06/21AUtah Jazz111-117
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/06/21HLos Angeles Clippers102-116
27/06/21ALos Angeles Clippers84-80
25/06/21ALos Angeles Clippers92-106
23/06/21HLos Angeles Clippers104-103
20/06/21HLos Angeles Clippers120-114
14/06/21ADenver Nuggets125-118
12/06/21ADenver Nuggets116-102
10/06/21HDenver Nuggets123-98
08/06/21HDenver Nuggets122-105
04/06/21ALos Angeles Lakers113-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW61%
HomeWWWWL67%
AwayLWLLW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games934647
Win %61%67%55%
Points / game113.1115.1111.1
Allowed / game107.7108.0107.5
Point differential+5.4+7.1+3.6
Avg total220.8223.2218.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%50%34%
Close games (≤5 pts) won39% (23)40% (10)38% (13)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL68%
HomeWWWWL72%
AwayWWWLW64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games914645
Win %68%72%64%
Points / game113.5115.3111.7
Allowed / game108.4106.9109.9
Point differential+5.1+8.3+1.8
Avg total221.9222.2221.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%37%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (28)43% (14)71% (14)
Overtime %8%7%9%
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 Utah Jazz86612571%116.5108.3+8.3
2 Phoenix Suns91622968%113.5108.4+5.1
3 Philadelphia 76ers86582867%113.9108.0+5.9
4 Brooklyn Nets86572966%117.7112.7+5.0
5 Denver Nuggets85533262%115.2110.9+4.3
6 Milwaukee Bucks90563462%117.8112.6+5.2
7 Los Angeles Clippers93573661%113.1107.7+5.4
8 Los Angeles Lakers83493459%108.7106.2+2.4
9 Atlanta Hawks92533958%112.3110.7+1.6
10 Dallas Mavericks82473557%112.3110.4+1.8
11 New York Knicks81453656%106.1103.9+2.1
12 Portland Trail Blazers82453755%115.9115.0+0.8
13 Golden State Warriors77413653%113.4112.4+1.0
14 Memphis Grizzlies83443953%113.5112.5+1.0
15 Miami Heat78413753%107.5108.6-1.2
16 Boston Celtics80384248%112.2111.8+0.4
17 Indiana Pacers77354245%115.3115.6-0.3
18 Washington Wizards82374545%115.7118.2-2.5
19 Chicago Bulls76344245%110.6111.2-0.6
20 New Orleans Pelicans74334145%114.8114.6+0.2
21 Charlotte Hornets77344344%109.7112.0-2.3
22 San Antonio Spurs76334343%110.6112.9-2.3
23 Sacramento Kings76334343%113.6117.3-3.7
24 Toronto Raptors75294639%111.2111.6-0.4
25 Minnesota Timberwolves75245132%112.1117.7-5.6
26 Cleveland Cavaliers76245232%103.6112.0-8.4
27 Oklahoma City Thunder75235231%105.2115.5-10.3
28 Orlando Magic76235330%104.6113.5-8.9
29 Detroit Pistons76225429%105.9110.1-4.1
30 Houston Rockets76205626%109.1116.0-6.9
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
Los Angeles Clippers29282620103
Phoenix Suns33333133130
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