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Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 07 Jan 2010
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 118-110
36-33 17-27 32-26 33-24
Position#4
Record22-13
FormLWWLW
Points / game109.9
Allowed / game106.5
vs
Position#15
Record20-15
FormLWWLL
Points / game99.7
Allowed / game99.2
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Houston Rockets
05 Feb 2027
PHX v HOU
upcoming
07 Nov 2026
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HOU99
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PHX92
HOU114
30 Mar 2025
PHX109
HOU148
02 Mar 2024
PHX109
HOU118
29 Feb 2024
PHX110
HOU105
02 Dec 2022
PHX121
HOU122
30 Oct 2022
PHX124
HOU109
16 Feb 2022
PHX124
HOU121
04 Nov 2021
PHX123
HOU111
12 Apr 2021
PHX126
HOU120
07 Feb 2020
PHX127
HOU91
21 Dec 2019
PHX125
HOU139
04 Feb 2019
PHX110
HOU118
12 Jan 2018
PHX95
HOU112
16 Nov 2017
PHX116
HOU142
02 Apr 2017
PHX116
HOU123
21 Dec 2016
PHX111
HOU125
19 Feb 2016
PHX100
HOU116
04 Feb 2016
PHX105
HOU111
10 Feb 2015
PHX118
HOU127
23 Jan 2015
PHX111
HOU113
23 Feb 2014
PHX112
HOU115
15 Apr 2013
PHX119
HOU112
09 Mar 2013
PHX107
HOU105
18 Mar 2012
PHX99
HOU86
09 Feb 2012
PHX89
HOU96
08 Mar 2011
PHX113
HOU110
11 Apr 2010
PHX116
HOU106
06 Jan 2010
PHX118
HOU110
01 Apr 2009
PHX114
HOU109
12 Nov 2008
PHX82
HOU94
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Houston Rockets 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
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
102-105
102
105
-3
A18/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
121-95
121
95
+26
H20/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
91-109
91
109
-18
H22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
113-117
113
117
-4
H24/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
124-93
124
93
+31
H26/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
L
127-132
127
132
-5
A27/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
118-103
118
103
+15
H29/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
116-98
116
98
+18
H31/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
103-128
103
128
-25
H03/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
113-109
113
109
+4
A06/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-25
27-23
26-22
21-35
30-21
33-26
39-25
19-23
30-29
23-30
22-23
16-27
31-36
33-30
25-23
24-28
30-26
37-29
34-22
23-16
35-36
36-34
37-34
19-28
25-23
31-27
33-27
29-26
30-20
31-29
29-24
26-25
29-33
21-36
26-31
27-28
34-25
29-24
25-32
25-28
221.7Avg total
112.8Scored
108.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)109.9106.5216.4+3.463%
Season at home (16)114.6104.8219.4+9.981%
Season away (19)105.9108.0213.9-2.147%
Last 10 (10)112.8108.9221.7+3.950%
Last 5 (5)115.4114.0229.4+1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)104.0106.5210.5-2.538%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)114.0106.2220.2+7.876%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
116-108 OT
116
108
+8
A19/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
95-90
95
90
+5
H20/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
108-99
108
99
+9
H23/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
L
87-102
87
102
-15
A24/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
98-93
98
93
+5
A27/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
83-108
83
108
-25
A27/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
108-100
108
100
+8
H30/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
97-94
97
94
+3
H01/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
95-99
95
99
-4
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
79-88
79
88
-9
A06/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-24
30-17
24-24
27-35
23-22
27-18
24-25
21-25
34-33
31-21
23-28
20-17
22-34
30-21
13-23
22-24
27-20
30-31
13-18
28-24
24-24
24-27
15-32
20-25
31-23
30-28
13-31
34-18
24-17
32-30
22-23
19-24
26-24
24-22
27-25
18-28
15-22
18-19
22-18
24-29
194.7Avg total
96.6Scored
98.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)99.799.2198.9+0.557%
Season at home (14)102.499.0201.4+3.471%
Season away (21)98.099.3197.2-1.348%
Last 10 (10)96.698.1194.7-1.560%
Last 5 (5)92.497.8190.2-5.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)91.998.5190.4-6.625%
vs Similar (17)101.3101.0202.3+0.359%
vs Weaker (5)102.491.4193.8+11.0100%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.8+2.8Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +1.3+1.3Q2: +4.2+4.2Q3Q3: +3.3+3.3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: -1.6-1.6
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.8+2.8Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +1.3+1.3Q2: +4.2+4.2Q3Q3: +3.3+3.3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: -1.6-1.6
Phoenix SunsHouston Rockets
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A18/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
63-47
63
47
+16
H20/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
53-59
53
59
-6
H22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
64-66
64
66
-2
H24/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
67-55
67
55
+12
H26/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
W
71-70
71
70
+1
A27/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H29/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
61-49
61
49
+12
H31/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
50-69
50
69
-19
H03/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
63-49
63
49
+14
A06/01
NBA
116.5Avg total
60.3Scored
56.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.654.0110.6+2.663%-
Last 30 at home (14)60.453.9114.2+6.571%-
Last 30 away (16)53.354.2107.5-0.956%-
Last 10 (10)60.356.2116.5+4.170%-
Last 5 (5)60.257.4117.6+2.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)54.053.3107.3+0.762%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)58.654.6113.2+4.065%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
49-41
49
41
+8
A19/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H20/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
65-54
65
54
+11
H23/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
L
52-55
52
55
-3
A24/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
57-51
57
51
+6
A27/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
48-51
48
51
-3
A27/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
61-51
61
51
+10
H30/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
56-47
56
47
+9
H01/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
33-41
33
41
-8
A06/01
NBA
99.8Avg total
52.1Scored
47.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.450.0101.3+1.460%-
Last 30 at home (12)53.748.1101.8+5.692%-
Last 30 away (18)49.851.2101.1-1.439%-
Last 10 (10)52.147.799.8+4.470%-
Last 5 (5)49.647.296.8+2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)48.649.297.9-0.638%-
vs Similar (17)51.450.5101.9+0.965%-
vs Weaker (5)55.649.2104.8+6.480%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. 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
2
Phoenix Suns wins
2
Houston Rockets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/01/10ASacramento Kings113-109
03/01/10HMemphis Grizzlies103-128
31/12/09HBoston Celtics116-98
29/12/09HLos Angeles Lakers118-103
27/12/09AGolden State Warriors127-132
26/12/09HLos Angeles Clippers124-93
24/12/09HOklahoma City Thunder113-117
22/12/09HCleveland Cavaliers91-109
20/12/09HWashington Wizards121-95
18/12/09APortland Trail Blazers102-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/01/10ALos Angeles Lakers79-88
03/01/10ANew Orleans Pelicans95-99
01/01/10HDallas Mavericks97-94
30/12/09HNew Orleans Pelicans108-100
27/12/09ACleveland Cavaliers83-108
27/12/09ABrooklyn Nets98-93
24/12/09AOrlando Magic87-102
23/12/09HLos Angeles Clippers108-99
20/12/09HOklahoma City Thunder95-90
19/12/09ADallas Mavericks116-108 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW63%
HomeLWWWL81%
AwayLLLLW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games351619
Win %63%81%47%
Points / game109.9114.6105.9
Allowed / game106.5104.8108.0
Point differential+3.4+9.9-2.1
Avg total216.4219.4213.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+34%56%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (9)67% (3)50% (6)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL57%
HomeWWWWW71%
AwayLWLLL48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games351421
Win %57%71%48%
Points / game99.7102.498.0
Allowed / game99.299.099.3
Point differential+0.5+3.4-1.3
Avg total198.9201.4197.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%29%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (11)75% (4)57% (7)
Overtime %6%7%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 Los Angeles Lakers3428682%104.496.8+7.6
2 Boston Celtics3325876%100.993.2+7.7
3 Cleveland Cavaliers3728976%100.593.6+6.9
4 Orlando Magic35241169%101.396.2+5.1
5 Dallas Mavericks35241169%100.797.2+3.4
6 Atlanta Hawks34221265%104.497.8+6.6
7 San Antonio Spurs33211264%102.195.5+6.6
8 Denver Nuggets35221363%107.3102.2+5.0
9 Phoenix Suns35221363%109.9106.5+3.4
10 Portland Trail Blazers37221559%96.993.6+3.3
11 Houston Rockets35201557%99.799.2+0.5
12 Oklahoma City Thunder35191654%98.196.1+2.0
13 Utah Jazz34181653%99.397.4+1.9
14 Miami Heat33171652%96.996.5+0.4
15 Memphis Grizzlies33171652%104.3104.7-0.4
16 New Orleans Pelicans33171652%97.8100.1-2.3
17 Toronto Raptors36181850%103.1105.1-1.9
18 Charlotte Hornets33151845%92.893.0-0.2
19 Los Angeles Clippers33151845%96.198.6-2.5
20 Milwaukee Bucks32141844%97.598.0-0.5
21 Chicago Bulls33141942%92.397.6-5.4
22 New York Knicks34142041%101.9102.7-0.8
23 Sacramento Kings34142041%103.9105.7-1.8
24 Washington Wizards33112233%99.1103.1-4.0
25 Detroit Pistons34112332%91.596.4-4.9
26 Indiana Pacers34112332%97.6103.4-5.9
27 Philadelphia 76ers34102429%97.7101.9-4.1
28 Golden State Warriors34102429%107.3112.0-4.7
29 Minnesota Timberwolves3672919%95.6105.5-9.9
30 Brooklyn Nets353329%89.7101.2-11.5
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 Suns36173233118
Houston Rockets33272624110
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