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Los Angeles Lakers vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 11 Jan 2012
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 99-83
25-19 21-23 27-26 26-15
Position#10
Record6-6
FormLWLWW
Points / game95.3
Allowed / game94.1
vs
Position#18
Record4-6
FormLWLWW
Points / game95.4
Allowed / game96.9
USANBA
NBA2011-12
Meetings · Los Angeles Lakers v Phoenix Suns
17 Mar 2027
LAL v PHX
upcoming
10 Apr 2026
LAL101
PHX73
01 Dec 2025
LAL108
PHX125
16 Mar 2025
LAL107
PHX96
25 Oct 2024
LAL123
PHX116
11 Jan 2024
LAL109
PHX127
26 Oct 2023
LAL100
PHX95
07 Apr 2023
LAL121
PHX107
22 Mar 2023
LAL122
PHX111
21 Dec 2021
LAL90
PHX108
22 Oct 2021
LAL105
PHX115
03 Jun 2021
LAL100
PHX113
30 May 2021
LAL92
PHX100
27 May 2021
LAL109
PHX95
09 May 2021
LAL123
PHX110
02 Mar 2021
LAL104
PHX114
10 Feb 2020
LAL125
PHX100
01 Jan 2020
LAL117
PHX107
27 Jan 2019
LAL116
PHX102
02 Dec 2018
LAL120
PHX96
06 Feb 2018
LAL112
PHX93
17 Nov 2017
LAL113
PHX122
09 Dec 2016
LAL115
PHX119
06 Nov 2016
LAL119
PHX108
18 Mar 2016
LAL90
PHX95
03 Jan 2016
LAL97
PHX77
28 Dec 2014
LAL107
PHX116
04 Nov 2014
LAL106
PHX112
30 Mar 2014
LAL115
PHX99
10 Dec 2013
LAL108
PHX114
12 Feb 2013
LAL91
PHX85
16 Nov 2012
LAL114
PHX102
17 Feb 2012
LAL111
PHX99
10 Jan 2012
LAL99
PHX83
22 Mar 2011
LAL139
PHX137
14 Nov 2010
LAL116
PHX121
27 May 2010
LAL103
PHX101
19 May 2010
LAL124
PHX112
17 May 2010
LAL128
PHX107
06 Dec 2009
LAL108
PHX88
12 Nov 2009
LAL121
PHX102
26 Feb 2009
LAL132
PHX106
10 Dec 2008
LAL115
PHX110
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Lakers 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

Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
87-88
87
88
-1
H25/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
91-100
91
100
-9
A27/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
96-71
96
71
+25
H28/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
99-82
99
82
+17
H30/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
92-89
92
89
+3
H31/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
90-99
90
99
-9
A02/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
108-99
108
99
+9
H04/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
96-107
96
107
-11
A06/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
97-90
97
90
+7
H07/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
90-82
90
82
+8
H09/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-22
29-34
20-12
18-20
20-21
20-28
24-29
27-22
18-17
23-14
30-15
25-25
31-24
32-27
17-21
19-10
22-23
24-22
23-26
23-18
21-26
15-21
35-25
19-27
31-25
19-21
26-29
32-24
31-27
25-25
18-32
22-23
20-22
15-17
32-19
30-32
31-22
25-24
22-22
12-14
185.3Avg total
94.6Scored
90.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)95.394.1189.4+1.250%
Season at home (8)95.589.4184.9+6.175%
Season away (4)95.0103.5198.5-8.50%
Last 10 (10)94.690.7185.3+3.960%
Last 5 (5)96.295.4191.6+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)87.088.0175.0-1.00%
vs Similar ◀ (17)95.197.5192.6-2.441%
vs Weaker (12)95.091.9186.9+3.150%
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
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
110-127
110
127
-17
A21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
85-110
85
110
-25
H23/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
84-85
84
85
-1
H27/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
83-103
83
103
-20
H29/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
93-78
93
78
+15
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
97-107
97
107
-10
A01/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
102-91
102
91
+11
H02/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
89-98
89
98
-9
A05/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
102-77
102
77
+25
H07/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
109-93
109
93
+16
H09/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-34
21-29
32-34
29-30
16-26
34-26
21-27
14-31
20-23
21-24
24-15
19-23
18-25
16-23
20-32
29-23
22-22
30-23
23-16
18-17
22-27
24-33
21-29
30-18
25-26
26-21
21-22
30-22
25-25
16-24
25-28
23-21
30-19
19-15
25-21
28-22
30-25
27-22
34-19
18-27
192.3Avg total
95.4Scored
96.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)95.496.9192.3-1.540%
Season at home (6)94.293.2187.3+1.050%
Season away (4)97.2102.5199.8-5.225%
Last 10 (10)95.496.9192.3-1.540%
Last 5 (5)99.893.2193.0+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)97.3110.2207.5-12.99%
vs Similar ◀ (15)99.197.5196.6+1.547%
vs Weaker (4)117.5111.8229.2+5.875%
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -1.6-1.6Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +0.4+0.4
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -1.6-1.6Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +0.4+0.4
Los Angeles LakersPhoenix 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 LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H25/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A27/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
41-31
41
31
+10
H28/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
63-51
63
51
+12
H30/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H31/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
36-47
36
47
-11
A02/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H04/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
56-52
56
52
+4
A06/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
35-39
35
39
-4
H07/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
56-46
56
46
+10
H09/01
NBA
93.4Avg total
47.2Scored
46.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.847.595.2+0.353%-
Last 30 at home (17)49.246.896.0+2.459%-
Last 30 away (13)45.948.394.2-2.446%-
Last 10 (10)47.246.293.4+1.060%-
Last 5 (5)46.646.092.6+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)49.056.0105.0-7.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)49.248.397.5+0.959%-
vs Weaker (12)45.645.691.2+0.050%-
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
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
49-63
49
63
-14
A21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H23/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
41-47
41
47
-6
H27/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
34-48
34
48
-14
H29/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
46-60
46
60
-14
A01/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
51-47
51
47
+4
H02/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
41-49
41
49
-8
A05/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
49-34
49
34
+15
H07/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H09/01
NBA
96.2Avg total
47.0Scored
49.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.253.4103.6-3.240%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.250.3101.6+0.950%-
Last 30 away (14)48.956.9105.9-8.029%-
Last 10 (10)47.049.296.2-2.240%-
Last 5 (5)48.847.496.2+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)47.957.6105.5-9.718%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)49.948.798.5+1.253%-
vs Weaker (4)57.559.5117.0-2.050%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Los Angeles Lakers wins
3
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/12HMemphis Grizzlies90-82
07/01/12HGolden State Warriors97-90
06/01/12APortland Trail Blazers96-107
04/01/12HHouston Rockets108-99
02/01/12ADenver Nuggets90-99
31/12/11HDenver Nuggets92-89
30/12/11HNew York Knicks99-82
28/12/11HUtah Jazz96-71
27/12/11ASacramento Kings91-100
25/12/11HChicago Bulls87-88
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/12HMilwaukee Bucks109-93
07/01/12HPortland Trail Blazers102-77
05/01/12ADallas Mavericks89-98
02/01/12HGolden State Warriors102-91
01/01/12AOklahoma City Thunder97-107
31/12/11ANew Orleans Pelicans93-78
29/12/11HPhiladelphia 76ers83-103
27/12/11HNew Orleans Pelicans84-85
23/12/11HDenver Nuggets85-110
21/12/11ADenver Nuggets110-127

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW50%
HomeWWWWW75%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1284
Win %50%75%0%
Points / game95.395.595.0
Allowed / game94.189.4103.5
Point differential+1.2+6.1-8.5
Avg total189.4184.9198.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW40%
HomeLLWWW50%
AwayLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1064
Win %40%50%25%
Points / game95.494.297.2
Allowed / game96.993.2102.5
Point differential-1.5+1.0-5.2
Avg total192.3187.3199.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%50%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
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 Chicago Bulls1311285%97.187.5+9.6
2 Oklahoma City Thunder1311285%99.895.5+4.4
3 Philadelphia 76ers119282%101.685.6+16.0
4 Miami Heat119282%108.596.2+12.3
5 Portland Trail Blazers118373%99.693.2+6.5
6 Denver Nuggets128467%104.596.1+8.4
7 Atlanta Hawks128467%97.189.6+7.5
8 Los Angeles Clippers96367%101.997.9+4.0
9 New York Knicks117464%95.393.0+2.3
10 Orlando Magic117464%95.193.7+1.4
11 Utah Jazz117464%92.595.9-3.4
12 Boston Celtics106460%89.988.6+1.3
13 San Antonio Spurs127558%99.497.1+2.3
14 Indiana Pacers116555%91.090.7+0.3
15 Los Angeles Lakers126650%95.394.1+1.2
16 Cleveland Cavaliers115645%94.894.6+0.2
17 New Orleans Pelicans115645%88.989.9-1.0
18 Minnesota Timberwolves125742%96.394.2+2.1
19 Dallas Mavericks125742%92.594.8-2.3
20 Phoenix Suns104640%95.496.9-1.5
21 Houston Rockets114736%94.897.5-2.6
22 Toronto Raptors124833%85.290.0-4.8
23 Sacramento Kings124833%93.3102.6-9.2
24 Golden State Warriors103730%91.796.0-4.3
25 Milwaukee Bucks113827%92.696.1-3.5
26 Memphis Grizzlies113827%89.995.3-5.4
27 Detroit Pistons123925%83.894.0-10.2
28 Charlotte Hornets123925%88.699.0-10.4
29 Brooklyn Nets1221017%86.296.3-10.1
30 Washington Wizards111109%85.896.7-10.9
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 Lakers2521272699
Phoenix Suns1923261583
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