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Phoenix Suns vs Golden State Warriors Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 09 Apr 2018
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 100-117
29-33 21-31 22-27 28-26
Position#30
Record20-60
FormLLLWL
Points / game103.7
Allowed / game113.5
vs
Position#2
Record57-23
FormWWWLL
Points / game113.8
Allowed / game107.4
USANBA· Talking Stick Resort Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Golden State Warriors
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PHX119
GSW116
22 Nov 2023
PHX123
GSW115
16 Nov 2022
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GSW119
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PHX134
GSW105
25 Dec 2021
PHX107
GSW116
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PHX104
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04 Mar 2021
PHX120
GSW98
28 Jan 2021
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GSW93
29 Feb 2020
PHX99
GSW115
12 Feb 2020
PHX112
GSW106
08 Feb 2019
PHX107
GSW117
31 Dec 2018
PHX109
GSW132
08 Apr 2018
PHX100
GSW117
17 Mar 2018
PHX109
GSW124
05 Apr 2017
PHX111
GSW120
30 Oct 2016
PHX100
GSW106
10 Feb 2016
PHX104
GSW112
27 Nov 2015
PHX116
GSW135
09 Mar 2015
PHX80
GSW98
09 Nov 2014
PHX107
GSW95
08 Feb 2014
PHX122
GSW109
15 Dec 2013
PHX106
GSW102
05 Apr 2013
PHX107
GSW111
31 Oct 2012
PHX85
GSW87
22 Feb 2012
PHX104
GSW106
02 Jan 2012
PHX102
GSW91
18 Mar 2011
PHX108
GSW97
10 Feb 2011
PHX112
GSW88
23 Jan 2010
PHX112
GSW103
30 Oct 2009
PHX123
GSW101
15 Apr 2009
PHX117
GSW113
06 Feb 2009
PHX115
GSW105
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Golden State Warriors 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
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
109-124
109
124
-15
100avg 93
H18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
88-115
88
115
-27
76avg 93
H21/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
95-120
95
120
-25
81avg 93
A23/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
99-105
99
105
-6
84avg 93
A24/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
94-102
94
102
-8
84avg 93
H27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
99-111
99
111
-12
82avg 93
H29/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
103-104
103
104
-1
98avg 93
A31/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
107-117
107
117
-10
99avg 93
A02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
97-94
97
94
+3
91avg 93
H04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
103-122
103
122
-19
88avg 93
H07/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-30
26-22
25-42
24-30
19-19
19-25
26-36
24-35
27-23
18-39
26-31
24-27
23-26
23-12
28-39
25-28
15-31
30-17
20-29
29-25
32-27
24-31
26-27
17-26
25-22
32-18
29-35
17-29
24-22
35-36
18-36
30-23
22-22
24-18
27-29
24-25
21-39
25-24
24-23
33-36
210.8Avg total
99.4Scored
111.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (80)103.7113.5217.2-9.725%
Season at home (40)103.2113.4216.6-10.125%
Season away (40)104.2113.5217.7-9.325%
Last 10 (10)99.4111.4210.8-12.010%
Last 5 (5)101.8109.6211.4-7.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)101.0117.0218.0-16.04%
vs Similar (4)107.0107.2214.2-0.250%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Golden State WarriorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWarriors
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
75-89
75
89
-14
64avg 113
A20/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
106-94
106
94
+12
100avg 113
H24/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
91-110
91
110
-19
79avg 113
H26/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
81-92
81
92
-11
74avg 113
H28/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
107-116
107
116
-9
105avg 113
H30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
112-96
112
96
+16
108avg 113
A01/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
117-107
117
107
+10
118avg 113
H02/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
111-107
111
107
+4
107avg 113
A04/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
106-126
106
126
-20
102avg 113
A05/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
120-126
120
126
-6
118avg 113
H08/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-30
20-19
22-12
12-28
16-18
27-33
36-23
27-20
22-18
25-35
18-36
26-21
27-18
21-21
22-29
11-24
27-29
22-29
23-34
35-24
28-25
29-24
36-20
19-27
22-24
36-35
36-18
23-30
24-27
33-20
27-34
27-26
26-27
25-35
26-35
29-29
32-40
33-27
27-21
28-38
208.9Avg total
102.6Scored
106.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (80)113.8107.4221.3+6.471%
Season at home (41)113.1105.6218.7+7.671%
Season away (39)114.6109.4224.0+5.272%
Last 10 (10)102.6106.3208.9-3.740%
Last 5 (5)113.2112.4225.6+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)103.6110.2213.8-6.640%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)111.6107.3218.9+4.460%
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: -1.9-1.9Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -7.8-7.8Q3: +1.1+1.1Q4Q4: -3.7-3.7Q4: -3.0-3.0
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -7.8-7.8Q3: +1.1+1.1Q4Q4: -3.7-3.7Q4: -3.0-3.0
Phoenix SunsGolden State Warriors
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
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
60-52
60
52
+8
H18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H21/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
45-62
45
62
-17
A23/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
46-38
46
38
+8
A24/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
56-58
56
58
-2
H29/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
57-40
57
40
+17
A31/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
59-58
59
58
+1
A02/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
46-63
46
63
-17
H07/04
NBA
100.1Avg total
49.8Scored
50.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.455.9106.3-5.533%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.556.9107.4-6.533%-
Last 30 away (15)50.354.9105.3-4.633%-
Last 10 (10)49.850.3100.1-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)52.851.8104.6+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)50.256.3106.5-6.131%-
vs Similar (4)51.553.5105.0-2.050%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Golden State WarriorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
41-49
41
49
-8
A20/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
43-51
43
51
-8
H24/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H26/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
48-39
48
39
+9
H28/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
49-58
49
58
-9
H30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
57-49
57
49
+8
A01/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
58-59
58
59
-1
H02/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
57-47
57
47
+10
A04/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
51-62
51
62
-11
A05/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
65-67
65
67
-2
H08/04
NBA
105.0Avg total
51.6Scored
53.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.155.6110.7-0.543%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.854.7109.5+0.138%-
Last 30 away (14)55.456.6112.0-1.150%-
Last 10 (10)51.653.4105.0-1.830%-
Last 5 (5)57.656.8114.4+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)53.856.8110.6-3.040%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)55.455.3110.7+0.044%-
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: 99.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.528.3
50.1%
51.0%56.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.79.2
31.0%
36.1%27.6
🏀 Free throws22.015.2
69.1%
76.5%15.2
They take 86.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Golden State Warriorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Golden State Warriors: 102.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.4 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.2 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.131.2
51.9%
51.0%62.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.69.0
36.6%
36.1%27.0
🏀 Free throws15.713.2
84.1%
76.5%13.2
They take 84.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Apr 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
LWLLLLLLLL
Golden State Warriors
LLWWWLLLWL
#30
League position
#2
-11.8
Net rating
-3.8
97.7
Offensive rating
105.1
109.5
Defensive rating
108.9
48.8%
Effective FG%
52.8%
53.5%
Opp. effective FG%
52.9%
15.4%
Turnover %
14.2%
20.3%
Off. rebound %
20.0%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.19
31.0%
3-point %
36.6%
56.3%
Assist %
65.2%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence97.7 · 105.1Defence109.5 · 108.9Shooting48.8% · 52.8%3-point %31.0% · 36.6%Ball care15.4% · 14.2%Off. rebounds20.3% · 20.0%Free throws0.26 · 0.19Form (last 10/10)10% · 40%
■ Phoenix Suns   ■ Golden State Warriors
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
07/04/18HNew Orleans Pelicans103-122
04/04/18HSacramento Kings97-94
02/04/18AGolden State Warriors107-117
31/03/18AHouston Rockets103-104
29/03/18HLos Angeles Clippers99-111
27/03/18HBoston Celtics94-102
24/03/18AOrlando Magic99-105
23/03/18ACleveland Cavaliers95-120
21/03/18HDetroit Pistons88-115
18/03/18HGolden State Warriors109-124
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/04/18HNew Orleans Pelicans120-126
05/04/18AIndiana Pacers106-126
04/04/18AOklahoma City Thunder111-107
02/04/18HPhoenix Suns117-107
01/04/18ASacramento Kings112-96
30/03/18HMilwaukee Bucks107-116
28/03/18HIndiana Pacers81-92
26/03/18HUtah Jazz91-110
24/03/18HAtlanta Hawks106-94
20/03/18ASan Antonio Spurs75-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL25%
HomeLLLWL25%
AwayLLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games804040
Win %25%25%25%
Points / game103.7103.2104.2
Allowed / game113.5113.4113.5
Point differential-9.7-10.1-9.3
Avg total217.2216.6217.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+5%5%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (15)56% (9)33% (6)
Overtime %1%2%0%
Golden State Warriors
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL71%
HomeLLLWL71%
AwayWLWWL72%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games804139
Win %71%71%72%
Points / game113.8113.1114.6
Allowed / game107.4105.6109.4
Point differential+6.4+7.6+5.2
Avg total221.3218.7224.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%51%41%
Close games (≤5 pts) won73% (15)57% (7)88% (8)
Overtime %2%0%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 Houston Rockets80641680%112.8104.0+8.8
2 Toronto Raptors80582272%111.7103.8+7.9
3 Golden State Warriors80572371%113.8107.4+6.4
4 Boston Celtics80542668%104.0100.3+3.7
5 Philadelphia 76ers80503062%109.4105.3+4.1
6 Cleveland Cavaliers80493161%110.9109.9+0.9
7 Portland Trail Blazers80483260%106.0103.3+2.6
8 Indiana Pacers81483359%105.7104.0+1.7
9 Utah Jazz80473359%104.1100.1+4.0
10 San Antonio Spurs80463457%102.899.8+3.1
11 Oklahoma City Thunder80463457%107.4104.3+3.0
12 New Orleans Pelicans80463457%111.6110.7+0.9
13 Minnesota Timberwolves80453556%109.4107.5+2.0
14 Denver Nuggets80453556%110.3108.8+1.5
15 Miami Heat80433754%103.4102.7+0.7
16 Milwaukee Bucks80433754%106.7106.8-0.1
17 Washington Wizards80423852%106.7106.2+0.6
18 Los Angeles Clippers80423852%109.2108.8+0.4
19 Detroit Pistons80384248%103.7104.1-0.4
20 Charlotte Hornets81354643%108.1108.1-0.1
21 Los Angeles Lakers80344642%108.1109.8-1.7
22 New York Knicks80285235%104.3108.0-3.6
23 Brooklyn Nets80275334%106.6110.4-3.8
24 Chicago Bulls80275334%103.1109.8-6.7
25 Sacramento Kings80265432%99.0106.2-7.2
26 Orlando Magic80245630%103.7108.5-4.8
27 Dallas Mavericks81245730%102.4105.1-2.7
28 Atlanta Hawks81245730%103.2108.7-5.4
29 Memphis Grizzlies80225828%99.1105.0-6.0
30 Phoenix Suns80206025%103.7113.5-9.7
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 Suns29212228100
Golden State Warriors33312726117
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