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Phoenix Suns vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 17 Nov 2008
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 104-86
31-23 30-23 20-21 23-19
Position#12
Record7-3
FormLWWLW
Points / game100.5
Allowed / game97.8
vs
Position#17
Record7-2
FormLLWWW
Points / game100.3
Allowed / game95.4
USANBA
NBA2008-09
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Detroit Pistons 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
San Antonio Spurs
#7
W
103-98
103
98
+5
A30/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
95-108
95
108
-13
H31/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
107-96
107
96
+11
H02/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
114-86
114
86
+28
A05/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
113-103
113
103
+10
A06/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
83-100
83
100
-17
A08/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
104-96
104
96
+8
A09/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#26
W
107-102
107
102
+5
H11/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
L
82-94
82
94
-12
H13/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
97-95 OT
97
95
+2
A15/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-16
30-30
25-27
29-25
23-30
21-26
25-25
26-27
29-23
20-27
31-22
27-24
32-27
33-28
27-22
22-9
27-38
32-28
31-18
23-19
17-20
17-28
25-31
24-21
29-19
23-23
24-25
28-29
19-19
25-25
38-26
25-32
22-23
15-21
18-30
27-20
27-23
26-19
17-19
16-25
198.3Avg total
100.5Scored
97.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)100.597.8198.3+2.770%
Season at home (4)97.8100.0197.8-2.250%
Season away (6)102.396.3198.7+6.083%
Last 10 (10)100.597.8198.3+2.770%
Last 5 (5)94.697.4192.0-2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (7)98.199.3197.4-1.157%
vs Weaker (3)106.094.3200.3+11.7100%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
100-94
100
94
+6
H30/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
117-109
117
109
+8
H01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#19
W
101-83
101
83
+18
A04/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
100-93
100
93
+7
A06/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
L
96-103
96
103
-7
A08/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
76-88
76
88
-12
H09/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
100-92
100
92
+8
A12/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
W
107-102
107
102
+5
A14/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
106-95
106
95
+11
A15/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-17
27-23
25-24
25-30
31-21
20-31
30-24
36-33
23-14
22-29
31-20
25-20
20-23
34-23
22-25
24-22
27-14
17-25
26-33
26-31
19-17
10-30
20-22
27-19
18-31
32-19
25-27
25-15
21-23
25-30
34-20
27-29
23-16
30-28
24-18
29-33
195.8Avg total
100.3Scored
95.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)100.395.4195.8+4.978%
Season at home (3)97.797.0194.7+0.767%
Season away (6)101.794.7196.3+7.083%
Last 10 (9)100.395.4195.8+4.978%
Last 5 (5)97.096.0193.0+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)91.091.5182.5-0.550%
vs Similar ◀ (5)100.895.0195.8+5.880%
vs Weaker (2)108.5100.5209.0+8.0100%
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +3.2+3.2Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: +1.3+1.3
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +3.2+3.2Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: +1.3+1.3
Phoenix SunsDetroit Pistons
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.
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Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#7
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A30/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
44-56
44
56
-12
H31/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H02/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
65-55
65
55
+10
A05/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
L
59-66
59
66
-7
A06/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
34-48
34
48
-14
A08/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A09/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#26
D
44-44
44
44
+0
H11/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
L
37-44
37
44
-7
H13/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
53-42
53
42
+11
A15/11
NBA
97.9Avg total
48.6Scored
49.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (10)48.649.397.9-0.740%-
Last 30 at home (4)43.548.592.0-5.00%-
Last 30 away (6)52.049.8101.8+2.267%-
Last 10 (10)48.649.397.9-0.740%-
Last 5 (5)44.044.088.0+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (7)46.350.396.6-4.029%-
vs Weaker (3)54.047.0101.0+7.067%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H30/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#19
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A04/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
54-46
54
46
+8
A06/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A08/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
29-47
29
47
-18
H09/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A12/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A14/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
53-44
53
44
+9
A15/11
NBA
92.9Avg total
46.9Scored
46.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (9)46.946.092.9+0.956%-
Last 30 at home (3)43.346.389.7-3.033%-
Last 30 away (6)48.745.894.5+2.867%-
Last 10 (9)46.946.092.9+0.956%-
Last 5 (5)44.446.691.0-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)41.045.586.5-4.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)47.844.292.0+3.680%-
vs Weaker (2)50.551.0101.5-0.50%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Phoenix Suns wins
0
Detroit Pistons wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/11/08ASacramento Kings97-95 OT
13/11/08HHouston Rockets82-94
11/11/08HMemphis Grizzlies107-102
09/11/08AMilwaukee Bucks104-96
08/11/08AChicago Bulls83-100
06/11/08AIndiana Pacers113-103
05/11/08ABrooklyn Nets114-86
02/11/08HPortland Trail Blazers107-96
31/10/08HNew Orleans Pelicans95-108
30/10/08ASan Antonio Spurs103-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/11/08ALos Angeles Lakers106-95
14/11/08AGolden State Warriors107-102
12/11/08ASacramento Kings100-92
09/11/08HBoston Celtics76-88
08/11/08ABrooklyn Nets96-103
06/11/08AToronto Raptors100-93
04/11/08ACharlotte Hornets101-83
01/11/08HWashington Wizards117-109
30/10/08HIndiana Pacers100-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW70%
HomeLWWL50%
AwayWWLWW83%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1046
Win %70%50%83%
Points / game100.597.8102.3
Allowed / game97.8100.096.3
Point differential+2.7-2.2+6.0
Avg total198.3197.8198.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%25%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (1)100% (2)
Overtime %10%0%17%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 7 Wins / 2 Losses (last 9)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW78%
HomeWWL67%
AwayWLWWW83%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games936
Win %78%67%83%
Points / game100.397.7101.7
Allowed / game95.497.094.7
Point differential+4.9+0.7+7.0
Avg total195.8194.7196.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%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 Los Angeles Lakers87188%103.589.1+14.4
2 Boston Celtics119282%94.389.7+4.5
3 Cleveland Cavaliers108280%101.193.6+7.5
4 Detroit Pistons97278%100.395.4+4.9
5 Orlando Magic107370%99.093.3+5.7
6 Phoenix Suns107370%100.597.8+2.7
7 Atlanta Hawks96367%101.197.1+4.0
8 Utah Jazz106460%96.393.0+3.3
9 Houston Rockets106460%91.588.9+2.6
10 New York Knicks106460%105.7105.5+0.2
11 Portland Trail Blazers106460%94.696.2-1.6
12 New Orleans Pelicans95456%93.791.6+2.1
13 Denver Nuggets95456%99.398.4+0.9
14 Toronto Raptors95456%95.896.0-0.2
15 Miami Heat105550%98.794.5+4.2
16 Philadelphia 76ers105550%97.493.8+3.6
17 Chicago Bulls105550%97.796.4+1.3
18 Milwaukee Bucks115645%94.996.0-1.1
19 Indiana Pacers94544%98.396.3+2.0
20 Brooklyn Nets94544%97.3101.1-3.8
21 Golden State Warriors104640%104.4105.2-0.8
22 Sacramento Kings104640%99.3104.4-5.1
23 San Antonio Spurs83538%92.195.2-3.1
24 Charlotte Hornets93633%88.993.0-4.1
25 Dallas Mavericks103730%98.7100.9-2.2
26 Memphis Grizzlies103730%92.898.5-5.7
27 Washington Wizards71614%94.1104.0-9.9
28 Minnesota Timberwolves81712%98.5103.4-4.9
29 Los Angeles Clippers91811%89.9103.8-13.9
30 Oklahoma City Thunder101910%89.9100.3-10.4
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 Suns31302023104
Detroit Pistons2323211986
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