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Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 12 Mar 2013
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 93-108
26-25 24-28 24-27 19-28
Position#27
Record26-44
FormWWLLW
Points / game94.9
Allowed / game99.6
vs
Position#5
Record45-26
FormWWWWW
Points / game104.6
Allowed / game101.2
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Denver Nuggets
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PHX107
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PHX121
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21 Nov 2021
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DEN105
23 Jan 2021
PHX112
DEN120
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PHX108
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23 Dec 2019
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PHX118
DEN122
10 Feb 2018
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DEN123
28 Jan 2017
PHX112
DEN123
27 Nov 2016
PHX114
DEN120
16 Jul 2016
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23 Dec 2015
PHX96
DEN104
14 Nov 2015
PHX105
DEN81
26 Nov 2014
PHX120
DEN112
10 Oct 2014
PHX97
DEN89
19 Jan 2014
PHX117
DEN103
08 Nov 2013
PHX114
DEN103
11 Mar 2013
PHX93
DEN108
12 Nov 2012
PHX110
DEN100
26 Oct 2012
PHX88
DEN72
21 Apr 2012
PHX107
DEN118
22 Dec 2011
PHX85
DEN110
10 Mar 2011
PHX97
DEN116
15 Nov 2010
PHX100
DEN94
22 Oct 2010
PHX106
DEN144
13 Apr 2010
PHX123
DEN101
01 Mar 2010
PHX101
DEN85
23 Mar 2009
PHX118
DEN115
20 Dec 2008
PHX108
DEN101
11 Oct 2008
PHX72
DEN77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Denver Nuggets winWon
-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
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
102-98
102
98
+4
A20/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
98-108
98
108
-10
A21/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
88-113
88
113
-25
H23/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
87-97
87
97
-10
H25/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
84-83 OT
84
83
+1
H27/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
105-101 OT
105
101
+4
A28/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
92-87
92
87
+5
H02/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
71-98
71
98
-27
H07/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
112-121
112
121
-9
A09/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
107-105
107
105
+2
H10/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-23
27-24
21-26
18-25
26-33
23-24
27-28
22-23
20-28
21-25
26-28
21-32
21-19
19-35
21-24
26-19
16-15
31-18
11-18
19-26
25-27
20-25
22-25
33-23
21-19
23-20
28-22
20-26
24-28
16-26
15-18
16-26
30-32
27-27
25-30
30-32
24-28
26-18
27-30
30-29
195.7Avg total
94.6Scored
101.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)94.999.6194.5-4.737%
Season at home (34)93.994.8188.7-1.053%
Season away (36)95.9104.1200.0-8.222%
Last 10 (10)94.6101.1195.7-6.550%
Last 5 (5)97.4102.4199.8-5.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)89.898.3188.1-8.533%
vs Similar (6)99.5102.3201.8-2.833%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#16
W
97-90
97
90
+7
H20/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
113-119
113
119
-6
A23/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
113-99
113
99
+14
A24/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
W
119-108
119
108
+11
H26/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
111-109
111
109
+2
A28/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
105-103
105
103
+2
H02/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
104-88
104
88
+16
H05/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
120-113
120
113
+7
A06/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
107-92
107
92
+15
H08/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
111-88
111
88
+23
H10/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-22
28-28
29-20
19-20
28-33
36-31
14-30
35-25
31-29
29-25
23-20
30-25
35-29
32-25
28-29
24-25
31-25
27-25
21-32
32-27
26-29
30-18
29-28
20-28
28-27
30-23
23-23
23-15
24-22
26-28
36-29
34-34
27-25
22-24
36-26
22-17
27-24
23-25
33-21
28-18
210.9Avg total
110.0Scored
100.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)104.6101.2205.8+3.563%
Season at home (33)108.298.6206.8+9.688%
Season away (38)101.5103.4204.9-1.942%
Last 10 (10)110.0100.9210.9+9.190%
Last 5 (5)109.496.8206.2+12.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)107.7112.7220.3-5.067%
vs Similar (8)108.8100.1208.9+8.688%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)112.2103.7215.9+8.579%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: +1.3+1.3Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: -2.6-2.6Q3: +1.4+1.4Q4Q4: -2.6-2.6Q4: +3.3+3.3
Phoenix SunsDenver Nuggets
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
63-47
63
47
+16
A20/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
49-57
49
57
-8
A21/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
41-53
41
53
-12
H23/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
40-54
40
54
-14
H25/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
47-33
47
33
+14
H27/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
45-52
45
52
-7
A28/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
44-39
44
39
+5
H02/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
40-54
40
54
-14
H07/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
57-59
57
59
-2
A09/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H10/03
NBA
97.0Avg total
47.6Scored
49.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.750.197.8-2.333%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.347.091.3-2.736%-
Last 30 away (16)50.852.8103.5-2.031%-
Last 10 (10)47.649.497.0-1.840%-
Last 5 (5)47.250.097.2-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)45.849.295.0-3.529%-
vs Similar (6)55.753.3109.0+2.350%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#16
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H20/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
D
64-64
64
64
+0
A23/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
60-54
60
54
+6
A24/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
W
67-54
67
54
+13
H26/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
58-50
58
50
+8
A28/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
56-47
56
47
+9
H02/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
58-50
58
50
+8
H05/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A06/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
D
49-49
49
49
+0
H08/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H10/03
NBA
107.8Avg total
56.1Scored
51.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.353.3107.6+1.050%-
Last 30 at home (19)54.252.2106.4+2.058%-
Last 30 away (11)54.455.2109.5-0.836%-
Last 10 (10)56.151.7107.8+4.460%-
Last 5 (5)52.649.0101.6+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)51.354.7106.0-3.367%-
vs Similar (8)52.851.8104.5+1.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)55.453.7109.1+1.647%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. 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
2
Phoenix Suns wins
8
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/03/13HHouston Rockets107-105
09/03/13ASacramento Kings112-121
07/03/13HToronto Raptors71-98
02/03/13HAtlanta Hawks92-87
28/02/13ASan Antonio Spurs105-101 OT
27/02/13HMinnesota Timberwolves84-83 OT
25/02/13HSan Antonio Spurs87-97
23/02/13HBoston Celtics88-113
21/02/13AGolden State Warriors98-108
20/02/13APortland Trail Blazers102-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/03/13HMinnesota Timberwolves111-88
08/03/13HLos Angeles Clippers107-92
06/03/13ASacramento Kings120-113
05/03/13HAtlanta Hawks104-88
02/03/13HOklahoma City Thunder105-103
28/02/13APortland Trail Blazers111-109
26/02/13HLos Angeles Lakers119-108
24/02/13ACharlotte Hornets113-99
23/02/13AWashington Wizards113-119
20/02/13HBoston Celtics97-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW37%
HomeLWWLW53%
AwayLWLWL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703436
Win %37%53%22%
Points / game94.993.995.9
Allowed / game99.694.8104.1
Point differential-4.7-1.0-8.2
Avg total194.5188.7200.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%24%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (18)67% (12)33% (6)
Overtime %7%9%6%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW63%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayLLWWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713338
Win %63%88%42%
Points / game104.6108.2101.5
Allowed / game101.298.6103.4
Point differential+3.5+9.6-1.9
Avg total205.8206.8204.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%48%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won52% (21)70% (10)36% (11)
Overtime %6%6%5%
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 San Antonio Spurs70521874%104.596.4+8.1
2 Miami Heat69511874%102.495.7+6.7
3 Oklahoma City Thunder71512072%105.897.1+8.8
4 Los Angeles Clippers73502368%100.594.1+6.3
5 Memphis Grizzlies68452366%94.390.5+3.8
6 Denver Nuggets71452663%104.6101.2+3.5
7 New York Knicks66412562%99.796.3+3.4
8 Indiana Pacers70432761%93.789.9+3.8
9 Chicago Bulls70403057%92.190.9+1.2
10 Brooklyn Nets70403057%95.294.9+0.3
11 Golden State Warriors71403156%100.2100.3-0.1
12 Houston Rockets71393255%106.5103.3+3.2
13 Atlanta Hawks69373254%97.496.5+0.9
14 Boston Celtics68363253%95.995.8+0.1
15 Utah Jazz72383453%98.597.9+0.6
16 Milwaukee Bucks69353451%98.499.2-0.8
17 Dallas Mavericks68323647%100.7101.4-0.7
18 Portland Trail Blazers69323746%98.199.6-1.5
19 Los Angeles Lakers72333946%100.6101.3-0.7
20 Toronto Raptors70304043%98.298.7-0.5
21 Philadelphia 76ers70304043%93.495.8-2.4
22 Minnesota Timberwolves66254138%93.996.3-2.5
23 Sacramento Kings72274538%99.0104.2-5.2
24 Phoenix Suns70264437%94.999.6-4.7
25 Detroit Pistons74274736%93.997.7-3.8
26 New Orleans Pelicans72264636%93.396.9-3.6
27 Washington Wizards69234633%92.295.6-3.4
28 Cleveland Cavaliers69234633%97.2101.1-3.9
29 Orlando Magic72205228%94.6100.8-6.2
30 Charlotte Hornets71145720%92.5102.8-10.3
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 Suns2624241993
Denver Nuggets25282728108
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