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Phoenix Suns vs Charlotte Hornets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 07 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 111-102
34-32 26-20 26-33 25-17
Position#27
Record12-25
FormLLLLL
Points / game102.6
Allowed / game106.3
vs
Position#7
Record17-17
FormWLLLL
Points / game101.8
Allowed / game100.4
USANBA· Talking Stick Resort Arena
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Charlotte Hornets
12 Nov 2026
PHX v CHA
upcoming
08 Mar 2026
PHX111
CHA99
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CHA113
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PHX133
CHA119
24 Jan 2023
PHX128
CHA97
19 Dec 2021
PHX137
CHA106
24 Feb 2021
PHX121
CHA124
12 Jan 2020
PHX100
CHA92
06 Jan 2019
PHX113
CHA119
04 Feb 2018
PHX110
CHA115
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PHX120
CHA103
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PHX111
CHA102
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CHA103
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PHX105
CHA95
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PHX121
CHA104
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PHX95
CHA89
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PHX107
CHA114
26 Jan 2010
PHX109
CHA114
24 Feb 2009
PHX112
CHA102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Charlotte Hornets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
104-88
104
88
+16
98avg 92
H19/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
95-101
95
101
-6
87avg 92
H20/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
89-110
89
110
-21
74avg 92
A22/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
L
96-104
96
104
-8
85avg 92
H24/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
L
104-111
104
111
-7
85avg 92
H27/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
97-101
97
101
-4
90avg 92
H29/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
79-112
79
112
-33
62avg 92
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
106-110
106
110
-4
101avg 92
A01/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
119-142
119
142
-23
108avg 92
A02/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
77-97
77
97
-20
60avg 92
A04/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-17
25-25
24-22
27-24
26-27
27-18
18-25
24-31
21-33
22-21
18-25
28-31
21-33
29-23
22-23
24-25
15-29
30-22
30-34
29-26
30-34
24-26
19-21
24-20
12-32
21-29
23-23
23-28
26-28
27-26
27-33
26-23
18-31
35-28
34-44
32-39
10-25
12-18
29-38
26-16
204.2Avg total
96.6Scored
107.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)102.6106.3208.9-3.832%
Season at home (18)105.1103.3208.4+1.844%
Season away (19)100.2109.2209.3-9.021%
Last 10 (10)96.6107.6204.2-11.010%
Last 5 (5)95.6112.4208.0-16.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)102.5111.5214.1-9.024%
vs Similar (13)102.8101.7204.5+1.238%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
109-99 OT
109
99
+10
104avg 92
H18/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
101-109
101
109
-8
92avg 92
A20/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
95-102
95
102
-7
78avg 92
A22/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
89-102
89
102
-13
76avg 92
H24/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
98-92
98
92
+6
96avg 92
H27/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
108-98
108
98
+10
103avg 92
H29/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
117-122
117
122
-5
104avg 92
H31/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
94-104
94
104
-10
79avg 92
A02/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
90-109
90
109
-19
69avg 92
H03/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
101-111
101
111
-10
87avg 92
A05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-20
31-24
21-21
13-25
27-28
26-31
22-27
26-23
28-27
16-18
16-24
35-33
21-29
19-18
22-27
27-28
30-28
23-25
21-21
24-18
31-26
27-32
27-23
23-17
25-32
31-33
30-27
31-30
28-29
27-26
27-19
12-30
22-34
32-32
22-21
14-22
24-32
30-30
23-33
24-16
205.0Avg total
100.2Scored
104.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (34)101.8100.4202.2+1.450%
Season at home (20)103.298.6201.8+4.665%
Season away (14)99.9103.0202.9-3.129%
Last 10 (10)100.2104.8205.0-4.630%
Last 5 (5)102.0108.8210.8-6.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)94.8109.0203.8-14.20%
vs Similar (15)100.999.1200.0+1.747%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)106.598.2204.7+8.390%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -8.2-8.2Q1: -2.4-2.4Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -4.4-4.4Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: -1.3-1.3
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -8.2-8.2Q1: -2.4-2.4Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -4.4-4.4Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: -1.3-1.3
Phoenix SunsCharlotte Hornets
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
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
53-42
53
42
+11
H19/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H20/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A22/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H24/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
L
45-51
45
51
-6
H27/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
54-60
54
60
-6
H29/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
33-61
33
61
-28
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A01/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A02/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
22-43
22
43
-21
A04/01
NBA
98.4Avg total
45.9Scored
52.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.852.1101.9-2.337%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.251.6105.9+2.664%-
Last 30 away (16)45.952.698.5-6.612%-
Last 10 (10)45.952.598.4-6.620%-
Last 5 (5)43.055.498.4-12.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)50.154.5104.6-4.429%-
vs Similar (13)49.449.198.5+0.346%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H18/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A20/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
44-45
44
45
-1
A22/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
40-47
40
47
-7
H24/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H27/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
D
58-58
58
58
+0
H29/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
56-65
56
65
-9
H31/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
D
55-55
55
55
+0
A02/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
54-66
54
66
-12
H03/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
54-62
54
62
-8
A05/01
NBA
107.7Avg total
52.3Scored
55.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.251.7104.9+1.650%-
Last 30 at home (18)54.350.4104.7+3.856%-
Last 30 away (12)51.753.5105.2-1.842%-
Last 10 (10)52.355.4107.7-3.110%-
Last 5 (5)55.461.2116.6-5.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)51.657.8109.4-6.220%-
vs Similar (15)52.750.0102.7+2.753%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)54.951.1106.0+3.860%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 96.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.0 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.4 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.728.0
46.9%
49.0%56.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.98.4
36.7%
35.3%25.2
🏀 Free throws20.215.4
76.2%
75.5%15.4
They take 82.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 100.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.4 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.2 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.025.2
45.8%
49.0%50.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.39.2
31.4%
35.3%27.6
🏀 Free throws27.122.2
81.9%
75.5%22.2
They take 84.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 07 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
LLLLLLLLLW
Charlotte Hornets
LLLLWWLLLW
#27
League position
#7
-11.3
Net rating
-4.7
98.9
Offensive rating
102.4
110.2
Defensive rating
107.1
49.2%
Effective FG%
46.3%
54.9%
Opp. effective FG%
50.3%
16.3%
Turnover %
12.2%
22.0%
Off. rebound %
22.7%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.32
36.7%
3-point %
31.4%
53.6%
Assist %
58.7%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence98.9 · 102.4Defence110.2 · 107.1Shooting49.2% · 46.3%3-point %36.7% · 31.4%Ball care16.3% · 12.2%Off. rebounds22.0% · 22.7%Free throws0.24 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)10% · 30%
■ Phoenix Suns   ■ Charlotte Hornets
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
6
Phoenix Suns wins
4
Charlotte Hornets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/16ALos Angeles Lakers77-97
02/01/16ASacramento Kings119-142
01/01/16AOklahoma City Thunder106-110
31/12/15ASan Antonio Spurs79-112
29/12/15HCleveland Cavaliers97-101
27/12/15HPhiladelphia 76ers104-111
24/12/15HDenver Nuggets96-104
22/12/15AUtah Jazz89-110
20/12/15HMilwaukee Bucks95-101
19/12/15HNew Orleans Pelicans104-88
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/16AGolden State Warriors101-111
03/01/16HOklahoma City Thunder90-109
02/01/16AToronto Raptors94-104
31/12/15HLos Angeles Clippers117-122
29/12/15HLos Angeles Lakers108-98
27/12/15HMemphis Grizzlies98-92
24/12/15HBoston Celtics89-102
22/12/15AHouston Rockets95-102
20/12/15AWashington Wizards101-109
18/12/15HToronto Raptors109-99 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL32%
HomeWLLLL44%
AwayLLLLL21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games371819
Win %32%44%21%
Points / game102.6105.1100.2
Allowed / game106.3103.3109.2
Point differential-3.8+1.8-9.0
Avg total208.9208.4209.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%33%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (9)50% (2)29% (7)
Overtime %3%0%5%
Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL50%
HomeLWWLL65%
AwayLLLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games342014
Win %50%65%29%
Points / game101.8103.299.9
Allowed / game100.498.6103.0
Point differential+1.4+4.5-3.1
Avg total202.2201.8202.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%40%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)50% (8)0% (2)
Overtime %6%10%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 Golden State Warriors3533294%113.7101.8+12.0
2 San Antonio Spurs3731684%103.789.5+14.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers3324973%101.195.3+5.8
4 Oklahoma City Thunder35241169%108.5100.7+7.9
5 Chicago Bulls33211264%102.2100.0+2.2
6 Los Angeles Clippers35221363%103.7100.5+3.1
7 Miami Heat35211460%97.294.7+2.5
8 Toronto Raptors37221559%100.196.9+3.1
9 Atlanta Hawks36211558%101.8100.6+1.2
10 Dallas Mavericks36211558%101.9101.2+0.7
11 Indiana Pacers35201557%102.298.4+3.8
12 Detroit Pistons36201656%101.299.2+1.9
13 Boston Celtics35191654%102.799.0+3.7
14 Orlando Magic36191753%99.499.1+0.3
15 Memphis Grizzlies36191753%96.098.6-2.6
16 Charlotte Hornets34171750%101.8100.4+1.4
17 New York Knicks37181949%98.199.4-1.3
18 Houston Rockets36171947%103.9105.8-1.9
19 Washington Wizards33151845%101.1104.3-3.2
20 Utah Jazz34151944%96.797.6-0.9
21 Portland Trail Blazers37152241%100.8102.0-1.2
22 Sacramento Kings35142140%105.9107.9-1.9
23 Milwaukee Bucks37142338%97.9104.0-6.1
24 Denver Nuggets36132336%98.8103.4-4.6
25 Minnesota Timberwolves36122433%98.9102.2-3.3
26 Phoenix Suns37122532%102.6106.3-3.8
27 New Orleans Pelicans34112332%101.4106.2-4.7
28 Brooklyn Nets35102529%96.4102.8-6.4
29 Los Angeles Lakers3682822%96.4105.8-9.4
30 Philadelphia 76ers3743311%92.9104.6-11.7
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
Phoenix Suns34262625111
Charlotte Hornets32203317102
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