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Phoenix Suns vs Chicago Bulls Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 31 Jan 2015
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 99-93
26-23 29-19 13-25 31-26
Position#15
Record31-22
FormWWLLW
Points / game107.2
Allowed / game104.4
vs
Position#10
Record34-22
FormWWLWL
Points / game101.8
Allowed / game99.4
USANBA
NBA2014-15
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Chicago Bulls 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
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
113-111
113
111
+2
A08/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#6
L
95-100
95
100
-5
A10/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
110-122 OT
110
122
-12
A11/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
107-100
107
100
+7
H14/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
110-99
110
99
+11
H17/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
115-100
115
100
+15
H20/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
W
118-113
118
113
+5
H22/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
111-113
111
113
-2
H24/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
100-120
100
120
-20
H25/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
W
106-98
106
98
+8
H29/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-25
25-23
26-30
42-33
18-29
25-20
26-10
26-41
15-22
26-29
25-24
35-26
31-24
28-27
26-28
22-21
32-27
27-29
27-19
24-24
26-26
25-25
36-26
28-23
40-29
26-23
25-24
27-37
24-32
28-28
25-27
34-26
16-23
41-32
20-34
23-31
29-17
27-22
24-27
26-32
216.1Avg total
108.5Scored
107.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (53)107.2104.4211.5+2.858%
Season at home (25)107.8102.2210.1+5.664%
Season away (28)106.5106.3212.8+0.254%
Last 10 (10)108.5107.6216.1+0.960%
Last 5 (5)110.0108.8218.8+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)105.5110.2215.8-4.825%
vs Similar ◀ (19)109.3107.3216.6+2.153%
vs Weaker (7)107.999.4207.3+8.486%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#26
L
114-121
114
121
-7
H13/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
99-105
99
105
-6
H15/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
119-103
119
103
+16
A17/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
99-107
99
107
-8
H18/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
94-108
94
108
-14
A20/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#6
W
104-81
104
81
+23
H23/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
W
102-98
102
98
+4
A24/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
L
84-96
84
96
-12
H25/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
113-111 OT
113
111
+2
A28/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
L
118-123 OT
118
123
-5
A30/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-29
34-34
23-30
36-28
32-26
18-18
19-32
30-29
22-24
33-34
33-28
31-17
16-24
23-24
28-28
32-31
19-24
20-30
23-30
32-24
21-22
25-18
31-20
27-21
30-21
24-30
26-24
22-23
20-26
18-22
24-26
22-22
29-35
22-21
28-25
28-26
19-28
29-31
28-21
22-18
209.9Avg total
104.6Scored
105.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (56)101.899.4201.2+2.361%
Season at home (29)102.6100.3202.8+2.355%
Season away (27)100.998.5199.4+2.467%
Last 10 (10)104.6105.3209.9-0.740%
Last 5 (5)104.2101.8206.0+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)107.5111.5219.0-4.050%
vs Similar ◀ (18)101.699.7201.3+1.967%
vs Weaker (10)102.097.7199.7+4.360%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: -3.0-3.0Q2Q2: +2.0+2.0Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +4.3+4.3
Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls
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
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
L
45-48
45
48
-3
A08/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#6
L
43-49
43
49
-6
A10/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
41-51
41
51
-10
A11/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H14/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
59-56
59
56
+3
H17/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H20/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
W
66-52
66
52
+14
H22/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
52-60
52
60
-8
H24/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
57-55
57
55
+2
H25/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
W
56-39
56
39
+17
H29/01
NBA
104.1Avg total
52.9Scored
51.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.153.4106.5-0.337%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.351.6106.9+3.760%-
Last 30 away (15)50.955.2106.1-4.313%-
Last 10 (10)52.951.2104.1+1.750%-
Last 5 (5)56.451.4107.8+5.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)54.053.8107.8+0.250%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)54.153.6107.6+0.542%-
vs Weaker (7)50.052.7102.7-2.714%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#26
L
55-63
55
63
-8
H13/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
W
50-44
50
44
+6
H15/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
L
55-58
55
58
-3
A17/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
39-48
39
48
-9
H18/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
39-54
39
54
-15
A20/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#6
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H23/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
W
54-51
54
51
+3
A24/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
L
38-48
38
48
-10
H25/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
51-56
51
56
-5
A28/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A30/01
NBA
99.6Avg total
47.5Scored
52.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.149.197.1-1.047%-
Last 30 at home (18)48.949.798.6-0.744%-
Last 30 away (12)46.848.294.9-1.450%-
Last 10 (10)47.552.199.6-4.630%-
Last 5 (5)47.450.898.2-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)50.058.5108.5-8.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)48.347.996.2+0.456%-
vs Weaker (10)47.349.396.6-2.040%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 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
2
Phoenix Suns wins
8
Chicago Bulls wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/01/15HWashington Wizards106-98
25/01/15HLos Angeles Clippers100-120
24/01/15HHouston Rockets111-113
22/01/15HPortland Trail Blazers118-113
20/01/15HLos Angeles Lakers115-100
17/01/15HMinnesota Timberwolves110-99
14/01/15HCleveland Cavaliers107-100
11/01/15AMemphis Grizzlies110-122 OT
10/01/15ASan Antonio Spurs95-100
08/01/15AMinnesota Timberwolves113-111
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/15ALos Angeles Lakers118-123 OT
28/01/15AGolden State Warriors113-111 OT
25/01/15HMiami Heat84-96
24/01/15ADallas Mavericks102-98
23/01/15HSan Antonio Spurs104-81
20/01/15ACleveland Cavaliers94-108
18/01/15HAtlanta Hawks99-107
17/01/15ABoston Celtics119-103
15/01/15HWashington Wizards99-105
13/01/15HOrlando Magic114-121

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW58%
HomeWWLLW64%
AwayLWWLL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532528
Win %58%64%54%
Points / game107.2107.8106.5
Allowed / game104.4102.2106.3
Point differential+2.8+5.6+0.2
Avg total211.5210.1212.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%32%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won35% (20)29% (7)38% (13)
Overtime %9%4%14%
Chicago Bulls
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL61%
HomeLLLWL55%
AwayWLWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games562927
Win %61%55%67%
Points / game101.8102.6100.9
Allowed / game99.4100.398.5
Point differential+2.3+2.3+2.4
Avg total201.2202.8199.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%17%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (17)50% (8)67% (9)
Overtime %11%10%11%
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 Warriors52421081%110.999.8+11.0
2 Atlanta Hawks54431180%103.396.7+6.6
3 Houston Rockets55391671%101.998.1+3.8
4 Toronto Raptors54381670%105.4100.0+5.4
5 Memphis Grizzlies53361768%100.997.1+3.8
6 Portland Trail Blazers53351866%101.997.2+4.8
7 Washington Wizards54342063%98.597.0+1.5
8 Dallas Mavericks56352162%106.5101.3+5.2
9 Los Angeles Clippers55342162%105.8101.1+4.7
10 Chicago Bulls56342261%101.899.4+2.3
11 San Antonio Spurs52312160%101.198.3+2.8
12 Cleveland Cavaliers54322259%102.099.9+2.1
13 Phoenix Suns53312258%107.2104.4+2.8
14 New Orleans Pelicans54302456%99.997.9+2.1
15 Milwaukee Bucks53272651%98.497.4+1.0
16 Oklahoma City Thunder53252847%99.6100.2-0.6
17 Miami Heat54243044%94.397.6-3.3
18 Brooklyn Nets51213041%96.199.5-3.4
19 Detroit Pistons54223241%97.899.4-1.6
20 Charlotte Hornets54223241%94.697.5-2.8
21 Utah Jazz55223340%96.797.7-1.0
22 Boston Celtics53213240%101.0101.7-0.7
23 Denver Nuggets55213438%100.4103.7-3.2
24 Indiana Pacers55203536%95.096.8-1.8
25 Sacramento Kings51183335%101.5104.5-3.1
26 Orlando Magic56183832%95.7101.4-5.7
27 Los Angeles Lakers55163929%98.9105.9-7.0
28 Minnesota Timberwolves53134025%98.7106.0-7.3
29 New York Knicks54124222%92.499.6-7.2
30 Philadelphia 76ers55124322%90.3101.1-10.8
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
Phoenix Suns2629133199
Chicago Bulls2319252693
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