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New York Knicks vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 02 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 106-99
24-20 35-22 30-30 17-27
Position#7
Record14-7
FormLWLWW
Points / game100.9
Allowed / game96.2
vs
Position#27
Record11-13
FormWLWLL
Points / game98.0
Allowed / game100.2
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks 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

New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
104-100
104
100
+4
A16/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
95-105
95
105
-10
A17/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
88-76
88
76
+12
H18/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
102-80
102
80
+22
A21/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
L
111-114
111
114
-3
A22/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
103-131
103
131
-28
A24/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
121-100
121
100
+21
H25/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
89-96 OT
89
96
-7
A27/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
102-88
102
88
+14
A29/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
108-87
108
87
+21
H01/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-31
22-26
17-19
32-24
25-29
24-25
18-31
28-20
21-18
20-12
27-26
20-20
29-17
24-31
30-16
19-16
28-24
26-25
26-35
31-30
32-35
25-37
23-32
23-27
32-22
32-22
22-28
35-28
23-26
24-19
20-23
17-16
23-26
35-22
30-22
14-18
26-17
31-29
29-19
22-22
200.0Avg total
102.3Scored
97.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)100.996.2197.1+4.767%
Season at home (6)104.287.5191.7+16.7100%
Season away (15)99.699.7199.3-0.153%
Last 10 (10)102.397.7200.0+4.660%
Last 5 (5)104.6100.4205.0+4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)82.896.8179.6-14.020%
vs Similar (11)100.6100.0200.6+0.664%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)101.393.4194.7+7.971%
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
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#5
W
110-100
110
100
+10
H13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
106-112 OT
106
112
-6
H15/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
102-114
102
114
-12
A17/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
88-97
88
97
-9
H18/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
114-87
114
87
+27
H22/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
111-108 OT
111
108
+3
H24/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
101-104
101
104
-3
A25/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
91-78
91
78
+13
A28/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
77-117
77
117
-40
A29/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
97-101
97
101
-4
A01/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-27
31-30
29-21
27-22
27-29
24-28
18-26
31-17
30-35
27-27
27-30
18-22
23-23
29-29
19-23
17-22
29-25
28-19
32-27
25-16
23-31
24-22
30-28
26-22
20-23
21-23
34-34
26-24
19-13
18-19
34-27
20-19
24-24
20-31
16-26
17-36
25-19
27-32
24-29
21-21
201.5Avg total
99.7Scored
101.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)98.0100.2198.2-2.246%
Season at home (11)100.794.4195.1+6.473%
Season away (13)95.7105.2200.8-9.523%
Last 10 (10)99.7101.8201.5-2.140%
Last 5 (5)95.4101.6197.0-6.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)96.3102.0198.3-5.721%
vs Similar (16)101.2100.7201.9+0.662%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: +1.5+1.5Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: +2.0+2.0Q4: +0.7+0.7
New York KnicksPhoenix 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
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A16/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A17/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
41-30
41
30
+11
H18/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A21/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A22/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
57-72
57
72
-15
A24/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
64-44
64
44
+20
H25/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
47-45
47
45
+2
A27/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
58-48
58
48
+10
A29/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
57-46
57
46
+11
H01/12
NBA
102.8Avg total
53.5Scored
49.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.349.398.5+0.050%-
Last 30 at home (9)50.642.793.2+7.978%-
Last 30 away (21)48.752.1100.8-3.438%-
Last 10 (10)53.549.3102.8+4.270%-
Last 5 (5)56.651.0107.6+5.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)40.048.488.4-8.420%-
vs Similar (11)51.550.5102.0+1.155%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)50.848.699.4+2.157%-
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
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
54-57
54
57
-3
H13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
51-57
51
57
-6
H15/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
57-62
57
62
-5
A17/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H18/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
57-44
57
44
+13
H22/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H24/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A25/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A28/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A29/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A01/12
NBA
100.1Avg total
49.2Scored
50.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.051.0101.0-1.037%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.851.4103.2+0.344%-
Last 30 away (14)48.150.598.6-2.429%-
Last 10 (10)49.250.9100.1-1.730%-
Last 5 (5)44.247.491.6-3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)49.553.8103.3-4.314%-
vs Similar (16)50.548.699.1+1.956%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
New York Knicks wins
4
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/12HWashington Wizards108-87
29/11/12AMilwaukee Bucks102-88
27/11/12ABrooklyn Nets89-96 OT
25/11/12HDetroit Pistons121-100
24/11/12AHouston Rockets103-131
22/11/12ADallas Mavericks111-114
21/11/12ANew Orleans Pelicans102-80
18/11/12HIndiana Pacers88-76
17/11/12AMemphis Grizzlies95-105
16/11/12ASan Antonio Spurs104-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/12AToronto Raptors97-101
29/11/12ADetroit Pistons77-117
28/11/12ACleveland Cavaliers91-78
25/11/12APhiladelphia 76ers101-104
24/11/12HNew Orleans Pelicans111-108 OT
22/11/12HPortland Trail Blazers114-87
18/11/12HMiami Heat88-97
17/11/12ALos Angeles Lakers102-114
15/11/12HChicago Bulls106-112 OT
13/11/12HDenver Nuggets110-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW67%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLLLW53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21615
Win %67%100%53%
Points / game100.9104.299.6
Allowed / game96.287.599.7
Point differential+4.7+16.7-0.1
Avg total197.1191.7199.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%100%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)-75% (4)
Overtime %14%0%20%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL46%
HomeWLLWW73%
AwayLLWLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241113
Win %46%73%23%
Points / game98.0100.795.7
Allowed / game100.294.4105.2
Point differential-2.2+6.4-9.5
Avg total198.2195.1200.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%45%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)75% (4)0% (2)
Overtime %8%18%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 Oklahoma City Thunder2518772%103.695.4+8.2
2 San Antonio Spurs2417771%102.096.5+5.5
3 Miami Heat2316770%100.997.0+3.9
4 Memphis Grizzlies2215768%99.093.7+5.3
5 New York Knicks2114767%100.996.2+4.7
6 Philadelphia 76ers2416867%95.993.3+2.6
7 Golden State Warriors2315865%97.896.2+1.6
8 Brooklyn Nets2214864%95.693.9+1.8
9 Los Angeles Clippers2415962%98.893.8+4.9
10 Chicago Bulls2213959%93.190.5+2.7
11 Atlanta Hawks2112957%96.893.7+3.1
12 Houston Rockets23131057%103.6101.8+1.8
13 Utah Jazz26141254%99.396.8+2.5
14 Minnesota Timberwolves21111052%91.489.2+2.2
15 Indiana Pacers24121250%90.992.0-1.0
16 Dallas Mavericks23111248%98.098.2-0.3
17 Boston Celtics23111248%96.897.3-0.5
18 Milwaukee Bucks23111248%96.296.9-0.7
19 Denver Nuggets24111346%98.099.8-1.7
20 Phoenix Suns24111346%98.0100.2-2.2
21 Portland Trail Blazers24101442%97.9100.8-2.9
22 Toronto Raptors2391439%97.999.4-1.5
23 Sacramento Kings2391439%95.199.0-3.9
24 New Orleans Pelicans2381535%89.996.0-6.1
25 Charlotte Hornets2381535%92.899.3-6.5
26 Detroit Pistons2691735%92.395.6-3.3
27 Los Angeles Lakers2481633%95.797.7-2.0
28 Orlando Magic2371630%93.399.0-5.7
29 Cleveland Cavaliers2361726%95.8101.5-5.7
30 Washington Wizards2241818%91.698.2-6.6
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New York Knicks24353017106
Phoenix Suns2022302799
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