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Phoenix Suns vs Chicago Bulls Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 01 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 132-113
32-25 32-18 42-38 26-32
Position#9
Record14-6
FormWWWWW
Points / game115.0
Allowed / game108.2
vs
Position#19
Record9-11
FormLWWLW
Points / game112.0
Allowed / game111.8
USANBA· Footprint Center
NBA2022-23
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Chicago Bulls
10 Jan 2027
PHX v CHI
upcoming
05 Mar 2026
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CHI105
19 Mar 2025
PHX127
CHI121
22 Jan 2024
PHX115
CHI113
30 Nov 2022
PHX132
CHI113
18 Mar 2022
PHX129
CHI102
31 Mar 2021
PHX121
CHI116
05 Apr 2020
PHX v CHI
upcoming
18 Mar 2019
PHX101
CHI116
19 Nov 2017
PHX113
CHI105
10 Feb 2017
PHX115
CHI97
18 Nov 2015
PHX97
CHI103
30 Jan 2015
PHX99
CHI93
04 Feb 2014
PHX92
CHI101
14 Nov 2012
PHX106
CHI112
24 Nov 2010
PHX115
CHI123
22 Jan 2010
PHX104
CHI115
31 Jan 2009
PHX111
CHI122
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Chicago Bulls winLost
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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
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
129-117
129
117
+12
119avg 108
A10/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
97-114
97
114
-17
80avg 108
A12/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
112-113
112
113
-1
99avg 108
A15/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
130-119
130
119
+11
132avg 108
H17/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
L
133-134
133
134
-1
127avg 108
A19/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
W
116-95
116
95
+21
115avg 108
H20/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
115-105
115
105
+10
103avg 108
H23/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
108-102
108
102
+6
99avg 108
H26/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
113-112
113
112
+1
103avg 108
H27/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
W
122-117
122
117
+5
116avg 108
A29/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
39-25
30-26
35-31
25-35
23-30
29-28
22-29
23-27
31-35
26-23
34-26
21-29
36-33
36-32
31-24
27-30
35-42
31-32
39-33
28-27
28-22
27-31
35-22
26-20
26-22
27-33
33-24
29-26
23-22
30-32
31-25
24-23
22-32
29-22
27-27
35-31
31-26
32-38
28-20
31-33
230.3Avg total
117.5Scored
112.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)115.0108.2223.1+6.870%
Season at home (12)116.2105.0221.2+11.292%
Season away (8)113.0112.9225.9+0.138%
Last 10 (10)117.5112.8230.3+4.770%
Last 5 (5)114.8106.2221.0+8.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (21)113.4109.0222.4+4.567%
vs Weaker (9)108.7105.8214.4+2.956%
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
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
104-113
104
113
-9
100avg 104
A06/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
111-97
111
97
+14
115avg 104
H08/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
111-115
111
115
-4
100avg 104
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
103-126
103
126
-23
96avg 104
H14/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
110-124
110
124
-14
99avg 104
A17/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
107-108
107
108
-1
101avg 104
H19/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
121-107
121
107
+14
119avg 104
H22/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
118-113
118
113
+5
111avg 104
A24/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
L
119-123 OT
119
123
-4
105avg 104
A26/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
114-107
114
107
+7
105avg 104
A29/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-21
19-34
33-28
22-30
30-27
28-26
28-17
25-27
22-22
28-30
32-27
29-36
20-32
27-30
29-35
27-29
28-32
25-26
25-37
32-29
24-37
28-29
27-21
28-21
28-23
35-27
32-29
26-28
32-33
29-29
29-21
28-30
30-32
29-27
21-28
30-23
27-27
26-33
33-20
28-27
225.1Avg total
111.8Scored
113.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)112.0111.8223.8+0.245%
Season at home (10)110.8109.4220.2+1.450%
Season away (10)113.2114.1227.3-0.940%
Last 10 (10)111.8113.3225.1-1.540%
Last 5 (5)115.8111.6227.4+4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)104.1113.8217.9-9.727%
vs Similar ◀ (16)110.4114.4224.8-3.938%
vs Weaker (3)118.0108.7226.7+9.367%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.5+0.5Q1: -1.5-1.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +5.4+5.4Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: -0.5-0.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.5+0.5Q1: -1.5-1.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +5.4+5.4Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: -0.5-0.5
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
#17
W
69-51
69
51
+18
A10/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
52-58
52
58
-6
A12/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
57-58
57
58
-1
A15/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
72-65
72
65
+7
H17/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
L
66-74
66
74
-8
A19/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H20/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
53-55
53
55
-2
H23/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H26/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H27/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
L
63-64
63
64
-1
A29/11
NBA
117.7Avg total
59.1Scored
58.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.455.4110.8-0.147%-
Last 30 at home (17)55.854.6110.4+1.259%-
Last 30 away (13)54.856.5111.3-1.831%-
Last 10 (10)59.158.6117.7+0.530%-
Last 5 (5)55.056.0111.0-1.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (21)55.757.0112.7-1.243%-
vs Weaker (9)54.651.9106.4+2.756%-
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
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
49-55
49
55
-6
A06/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
58-53
58
53
+5
H08/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
47-62
47
62
-15
H14/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A17/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
52-66
52
66
-14
H19/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
63-50
63
50
+13
H22/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
61-62
61
62
-1
A24/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
D
59-59
59
59
+0
A26/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A29/11
NBA
112.2Avg total
54.5Scored
57.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.758.8113.5-4.223%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.360.4114.7-6.131%-
Last 30 away (14)55.157.1112.1-2.014%-
Last 10 (10)54.557.7112.2-3.220%-
Last 5 (5)57.659.4117.0-1.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)51.757.6109.4-5.927%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)54.660.0114.6-5.412%-
vs Weaker (3)65.757.0122.7+8.767%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. 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: 117.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.4 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.7 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.4 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.832.2
53.0%
54.5%64.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.912.9
38.1%
35.8%38.7
🏀 Free throws17.914.4
80.4%
78.1%14.4
They take 94.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 111.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.2 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.232.6
55.1%
54.5%65.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.210.1
34.6%
35.8%30.3
🏀 Free throws20.216.3
80.7%
78.1%16.3
They take 88.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 01 Dec 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
WWWWWLWLLW
Chicago Bulls
WLWWLLLLWL
#9
League position
#19
+4.6
Net rating
-1.5
116.0
Offensive rating
109.9
111.4
Defensive rating
111.4
54.4%
Effective FG%
54.0%
54.7%
Opp. effective FG%
54.6%
12.3%
Turnover %
13.8%
29.5%
Off. rebound %
22.5%
0.19
Free-throw rate
0.23
38.1%
3-point %
34.6%
59.6%
Assist %
60.4%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence116.0 · 109.9Defence111.4 · 111.4Shooting54.4% · 54.0%3-point %38.1% · 34.6%Ball care12.3% · 13.8%Off. rebounds29.5% · 22.5%Free throws0.19 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)70% · 40%
■ Phoenix Suns   ■ Chicago Bulls
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
7
Phoenix Suns wins
3
Chicago Bulls wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/11/22ASacramento Kings122-117
27/11/22HUtah Jazz113-112
26/11/22HDetroit Pistons108-102
23/11/22HLos Angeles Lakers115-105
20/11/22HNew York Knicks116-95
19/11/22AUtah Jazz133-134
17/11/22HGolden State Warriors130-119
15/11/22AMiami Heat112-113
12/11/22AOrlando Magic97-114
10/11/22AMinnesota Timberwolves129-117
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/11/22AUtah Jazz114-107
26/11/22AOklahoma City Thunder119-123 OT
24/11/22AMilwaukee Bucks118-113
22/11/22HBoston Celtics121-107
19/11/22HOrlando Magic107-108
17/11/22ANew Orleans Pelicans110-124
14/11/22HDenver Nuggets103-126
10/11/22HNew Orleans Pelicans111-115
08/11/22HToronto Raptors111-97
06/11/22AToronto Raptors104-113

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW70%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayWLLLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20128
Win %70%92%38%
Points / game115.0116.2113.0
Allowed / game108.2105.0112.9
Point differential+6.8+11.2+0.1
Avg total223.1221.2225.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%58%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)67% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %5%0%12%
Chicago Bulls
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW45%
HomeWLLLW50%
AwayLLWLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %45%50%40%
Points / game112.0110.8113.2
Allowed / game111.8109.4114.1
Point differential+0.2+1.4-0.9
Avg total223.8220.2227.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won12% (8)0% (3)20% (5)
Overtime %5%0%10%
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 Boston Celtics2218482%121.9113.3+8.6
2 Milwaukee Bucks2015575%112.3107.4+4.9
3 Phoenix Suns2014670%115.0108.2+6.8
4 Denver Nuggets2013765%115.2113.8+1.4
5 Cleveland Cavaliers2214864%112.9106.0+6.9
6 New Orleans Pelicans2113862%117.1111.0+6.0
7 Indiana Pacers2012860%115.7114.3+1.4
8 Los Angeles Clippers2213959%107.0107.0-0.1
9 Memphis Grizzlies2112957%115.0114.0+1.0
10 Philadelphia 76ers22121055%108.3106.1+2.2
11 Atlanta Hawks22121055%113.9113.5+0.4
12 Sacramento Kings1910953%119.0117.4+1.6
13 Toronto Raptors21111052%110.7109.3+1.3
14 Portland Trail Blazers21111052%109.8110.7-0.9
15 Utah Jazz23121152%116.7115.5+1.2
16 Brooklyn Nets23121152%111.6110.6+1.0
17 Dallas Mavericks20101050%109.4107.6+1.8
18 Golden State Warriors22111150%117.5117.2+0.3
19 Minnesota Timberwolves22111150%114.4115.3-0.9
20 Washington Wizards22111150%110.4111.5-1.1
21 New York Knicks22101245%115.2116.2-1.0
22 Miami Heat22101245%109.0110.0-1.0
23 Chicago Bulls2091145%112.0111.8+0.2
24 Oklahoma City Thunder2291341%116.0117.4-1.4
25 Los Angeles Lakers1971237%112.3114.5-2.2
26 Charlotte Hornets2161529%109.2115.4-6.2
27 San Antonio Spurs2261627%110.6121.0-10.3
28 Houston Rockets2051525%110.3116.4-6.1
29 Orlando Magic2251723%108.3114.4-6.1
30 Detroit Pistons2351822%109.1117.7-8.6
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
Phoenix Suns32324226132
Chicago Bulls25183832113
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