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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 25 Feb 2022
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 104-124
14-31 31-17 32-37 27-39
Position#27
Record18-40
FormLLLWL
Points / game101.2
Allowed / game107.8
Oklahoma City Thunder
USA
vs
Phoenix Suns 🏆
USA
Position#1
Record48-10
FormWWWWW
Points / game113.7
Allowed / game105.5
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NBA2021-22
Meetings · Oklahoma City Thunder v Phoenix Suns
26 Oct 2026
OKC125
PHX114
22 Apr 2026
OKC120
PHX107
19 Apr 2026
OKC119
PHX84
12 Apr 2026
OKC103
PHX135
28 Nov 2025
OKC123
PHX119
05 Feb 2025
OKC140
PHX109
15 Nov 2024
OKC99
PHX83
29 Mar 2024
OKC128
PHX103
02 Apr 2023
OKC118
PHX128
19 Mar 2023
OKC124
PHX120
03 Apr 2022
OKC117
PHX96
24 Feb 2022
OKC104
PHX124
02 May 2021
OKC120
PHX123
20 Dec 2019
OKC126
PHX108
12 Nov 2018
OKC118
PHX101
28 Oct 2018
OKC117
PHX110
08 Mar 2018
OKC115
PHX87
17 Dec 2016
OKC114
PHX101
28 Oct 2016
OKC113
PHX110
31 Dec 2015
OKC110
PHX106
08 Nov 2015
OKC124
PHX103
31 Dec 2014
OKC137
PHX134
14 Dec 2014
OKC112
PHX88
03 Nov 2013
OKC103
PHX96
08 Feb 2013
OKC127
PHX96
31 Dec 2012
OKC114
PHX96
07 Mar 2012
OKC115
PHX104
31 Dec 2011
OKC107
PHX97
06 Mar 2011
OKC122
PHX118
19 Dec 2010
OKC110
PHX113
09 Apr 2010
OKC96
PHX91
23 Feb 2010
OKC102
PHX104
29 Dec 2008
OKC102
PHX110
25 Nov 2008
OKC98
PHX99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder 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

Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
98-81
98
81
+17
92avg 91
H01/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
120-114 OT
120
114
+6
117avg 91
A03/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
96-93
96
93
+3
88avg 91
A05/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
103-113
103
113
-10
93avg 91
A06/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
98-110
98
110
-12
88avg 91
H08/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
98-117
98
117
-19
93avg 91
H10/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
87-100
87
100
-13
78avg 91
A12/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
101-106
101
106
-5
87avg 91
A13/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
127-123 OT
127
123
+4
118avg 91
A15/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
106-114
106
114
-8
89avg 91
H17/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-31
20-16
26-14
33-20
30-28
21-23
34-25
18-27
21-19
25-31
29-26
21-17
30-36
27-28
22-25
24-24
23-20
23-36
26-29
26-25
22-34
29-25
21-28
26-30
24-24
17-22
20-31
26-23
29-22
25-28
26-31
21-25
29-31
32-31
30-32
21-18
29-34
29-39
23-16
25-25
210.5Avg total
103.4Scored
107.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)101.2107.8209.1-6.631%
Season at home (28)101.8106.2207.9-4.432%
Season away (30)100.7109.4210.1-8.730%
Last 10 (10)103.4107.1210.5-3.740%
Last 5 (5)103.8112.0215.8-8.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)103.3108.6211.9-5.327%
vs Similar (4)102.0101.0203.0+1.050%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
115-110
115
110
+5
109avg 108
H31/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
121-111
121
111
+10
119avg 108
H02/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
115-124
115
124
-9
111avg 108
A04/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
95-80
95
80
+15
89avg 108
A06/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
127-124
127
124
+3
126avg 108
A08/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
114-109
114
109
+5
107avg 108
A09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
131-107
131
107
+24
131avg 108
H11/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
132-105
132
105
+27
133avg 108
H13/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
103-96
103
96
+7
103avg 108
H16/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
124-121
124
121
+3
118avg 108
H17/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-31
27-24
29-36
36-19
39-29
26-29
26-24
30-29
30-32
31-32
30-36
24-24
33-21
26-11
26-19
10-29
36-29
31-20
35-34
25-41
29-25
26-34
28-25
31-25
31-34
33-22
33-21
34-30
36-26
31-27
33-25
32-27
22-26
31-21
28-25
22-24
27-32
32-35
30-28
35-26
226.4Avg total
117.7Scored
108.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)113.7105.5219.2+8.183%
Season at home (31)114.8105.5220.3+9.384%
Season away (27)112.4105.5217.9+6.981%
Last 10 (10)117.7108.7226.4+9.090%
Last 5 (5)120.8107.6228.4+13.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)111.0111.2222.2-0.250%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)118.0104.7222.6+13.395%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Weaker. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: -3.1-3.1Q2: +3.9+3.9Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +2.5+2.5Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +0.5+0.5
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: -3.1-3.1Q2: +3.9+3.9Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +2.5+2.5Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +0.5+0.5
Oklahoma City ThunderPhoenix 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
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
39-47
39
47
-8
H01/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
D
51-51
51
51
+0
A03/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
46-50
46
50
-4
A05/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
57-64
57
64
-7
A06/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H08/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
51-59
51
59
-8
H10/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A12/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A13/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
61-62
61
62
-1
A15/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
58-73
58
73
-15
H17/02
NBA
106.2Avg total
50.4Scored
55.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.255.3106.5-4.130%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.255.8106.9-4.638%-
Last 30 away (17)51.255.0106.2-3.824%-
Last 10 (10)50.455.8106.2-5.410%-
Last 5 (5)53.058.0111.0-5.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)51.455.3106.7-3.935%-
vs Similar (4)49.855.5105.2-5.80%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. 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
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
50-55
50
55
-5
H31/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
65-58
65
58
+7
H02/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
61-64
61
64
-3
A04/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
59-32
59
32
+27
A06/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
67-49
67
49
+18
A08/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
55-59
55
59
-4
A09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
64-56
64
56
+8
H11/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
67-53
67
53
+14
H13/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
53-47
53
47
+6
H16/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
59-67
59
67
-8
H17/02
NBA
114.0Avg total
60.0Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.453.6111.1+3.867%-
Last 30 at home (16)58.755.5114.2+3.269%-
Last 30 away (14)56.051.5107.5+4.564%-
Last 10 (10)60.054.0114.0+6.060%-
Last 5 (5)59.656.4116.0+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)52.258.6110.9-6.450%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)59.351.8111.1+7.573%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 103.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.1 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers53.226.3
49.4%
53.1%52.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.011.9
32.2%
35.3%35.7
🏀 Free throws19.815.1
76.3%
77.4%15.1
They take 90.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% 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: 117.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers73.2 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 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-pointers61.936.6
59.1%
53.1%73.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.79.6
32.3%
35.3%28.8
🏀 Free throws20.315.7
77.3%
77.4%15.7
They take 91.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% 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 25 Feb 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
LWLLLLLWWW
Phoenix Suns
WWWWWWWLWW
#27
League position
#1
-3.7
Net rating
+8.9
102.4
Offensive rating
115.8
106.1
Defensive rating
106.9
48.9%
Effective FG%
55.7%
50.6%
Opp. effective FG%
51.6%
13.2%
Turnover %
10.2%
24.1%
Off. rebound %
23.1%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.22
32.2%
3-point %
32.3%
62.6%
Assist %
65.6%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence102.4 · 115.8Defence106.1 · 106.9Shooting48.9% · 55.7%3-point %32.2% · 32.3%Ball care13.2% · 10.2%Off. rebounds24.1% · 23.1%Free throws0.22 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)40% · 90%
■ Oklahoma City Thunder   ■ 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
5
Oklahoma City Thunder wins
5
Phoenix Suns wins
DateGameScore
30/12/21Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder115-97
24/12/21Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder113-101
03/05/21Oklahoma City Thunder v Phoenix Suns120-123
03/04/21Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder140-103
28/01/21Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder97-102
10/08/20Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder128-101
01/02/20Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder107-111
21/12/19Oklahoma City Thunder v Phoenix Suns126-108
29/12/18Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder102-118
18/11/18Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder100-110
Oklahoma City Thunderlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/02/22HSan Antonio Spurs106-114
15/02/22ANew York Knicks127-123 OT
13/02/22AChicago Bulls101-106
12/02/22APhiladelphia 76ers87-100
10/02/22HToronto Raptors98-117
08/02/22HGolden State Warriors98-110
06/02/22ASacramento Kings103-113
05/02/22APortland Trail Blazers96-93
03/02/22ADallas Mavericks120-114 OT
01/02/22HPortland Trail Blazers98-81
Phoenix Sunslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/02/22HHouston Rockets124-121
16/02/22HLos Angeles Clippers103-96
13/02/22HOrlando Magic132-105
11/02/22HMilwaukee Bucks131-107
09/02/22APhiladelphia 76ers114-109
08/02/22AChicago Bulls127-124
06/02/22AWashington Wizards95-80
04/02/22AAtlanta Hawks115-124
02/02/22HBrooklyn Nets121-111
31/01/22HSan Antonio Spurs115-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL31%
HomeLWLLL32%
AwayWLLLW30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games582830
Win %31%32%30%
Points / game101.2101.8100.7
Allowed / game107.8106.2109.4
Point differential-6.6-4.4-8.7
Avg total209.1207.9210.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%14%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (20)36% (11)56% (9)
Overtime %5%4%7%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW83%
HomeWWWWW84%
AwayWLWWW81%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games583127
Win %83%84%81%
Points / game113.7114.8112.4
Allowed / game105.5105.5105.5
Point differential+8.1+9.3+6.9
Avg total219.2220.3217.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%52%41%
Close games (≤5 pts) won86% (14)67% (6)100% (8)
Overtime %2%0%4%
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 Suns58481083%113.7105.5+8.1
2 Golden State Warriors59421771%110.6103.7+6.9
3 Memphis Grizzlies60411968%113.8109.0+4.8
4 Miami Heat59382164%108.9104.4+4.5
5 Chicago Bulls59382164%112.6110.4+2.3
6 Utah Jazz58362262%113.7106.9+6.9
7 Philadelphia 76ers58352360%107.5106.0+1.6
8 Milwaukee Bucks60362460%113.2109.8+3.4
9 Cleveland Cavaliers59352459%106.6102.6+4.0
10 Dallas Mavericks59352459%106.6103.3+3.4
11 Boston Celtics61352657%109.2103.5+5.7
12 Denver Nuggets58332557%109.9107.8+2.1
13 Toronto Raptors57322556%108.7106.9+1.8
14 Minnesota Timberwolves59312853%113.2111.7+1.5
15 Brooklyn Nets60312952%110.7111.1-0.4
16 Los Angeles Clippers61303149%106.9107.7-0.8
17 Charlotte Hornets60293148%113.8114.7-0.9
18 Atlanta Hawks58283048%112.2111.8+0.5
19 Los Angeles Lakers58273147%110.9112.4-1.5
20 Washington Wizards58273147%107.1109.8-2.8
21 New York Knicks59253442%105.1106.6-1.5
22 Portland Trail Blazers59253442%108.2112.0-3.9
23 San Antonio Spurs59233639%111.8111.7+0.1
24 New Orleans Pelicans59233639%106.3109.5-3.2
25 Sacramento Kings60223837%109.9114.9-5.0
26 Indiana Pacers60204033%109.3112.0-2.6
27 Oklahoma City Thunder58184031%101.2107.8-6.6
28 Houston Rockets58154326%108.5118.1-9.7
29 Detroit Pistons59144524%102.6112.4-9.8
30 Orlando Magic60134722%103.3112.0-8.6
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
Oklahoma City Thunder14313227104
Phoenix Suns31173739124
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