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Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 31 Jan 2013
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 92-86
26-22 15-19 22-32 29-13
Position#27
Record15-30
FormLWWLL
Points / game95.6
Allowed / game99.8
vs
Position#14
Record20-25
FormLLWWW
Points / game102.6
Allowed / game101.1
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Los Angeles Lakers
08 Feb 2027
PHX v LAL
upcoming
15 Nov 2026
PHX v LAL
upcoming
26 Feb 2026
PHX113
LAL110
23 Dec 2025
PHX132
LAL108
14 Dec 2025
PHX114
LAL116
26 Nov 2024
PHX127
LAL100
28 Oct 2024
PHX109
LAL105
25 Feb 2024
PHX123
LAL113
10 Nov 2023
PHX119
LAL122
19 Dec 2022
PHX130
LAL104
22 Nov 2022
PHX115
LAL105
05 Apr 2022
PHX121
LAL110
13 Mar 2022
PHX140
LAL111
01 Jun 2021
PHX115
LAL85
25 May 2021
PHX102
LAL109
23 May 2021
PHX99
LAL90
21 Mar 2021
PHX111
LAL94
18 Dec 2020
PHX113
LAL114
16 Dec 2020
PHX107
LAL112
15 Apr 2020
PHX v LAL
upcoming
12 Nov 2019
PHX115
LAL123
02 Mar 2019
PHX118
LAL109
24 Oct 2018
PHX113
LAL131
13 Nov 2017
PHX93
LAL100
20 Oct 2017
PHX130
LAL132
09 Mar 2017
PHX110
LAL122
15 Feb 2017
PHX137
LAL101
23 Mar 2016
PHX119
LAL107
16 Nov 2015
PHX120
LAL101
19 Jan 2015
PHX115
LAL100
29 Oct 2014
PHX119
LAL99
15 Jan 2014
PHX121
LAL114
23 Dec 2013
PHX117
LAL90
18 Mar 2013
PHX99
LAL76
30 Jan 2013
PHX92
LAL86
07 Apr 2012
PHX125
LAL105
19 Feb 2012
PHX102
LAL90
05 Jan 2011
PHX95
LAL99
29 Oct 2010
PHX106
LAL114
29 May 2010
PHX103
LAL111
25 May 2010
PHX115
LAL106
23 May 2010
PHX118
LAL109
12 Mar 2010
PHX96
LAL102
28 Dec 2009
PHX118
LAL103
01 Mar 2009
PHX118
LAL111
20 Nov 2008
PHX92
LAL105
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Lakers 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
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
99-108
99
108
-9
A09/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
L
79-87
79
87
-8
A10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
79-99
79
99
-20
A12/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
97-81
97
81
+16
A13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
90-102
90
102
-12
H15/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
94-98
94
98
-4
H18/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
106-96
106
96
+10
A24/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
93-88
93
88
+5
H25/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
99-108
99
108
-9
A27/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
95-110
95
110
-15
A28/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-26
23-24
20-30
23-28
24-23
17-30
23-14
15-20
25-21
28-25
13-28
13-25
20-21
29-21
28-21
20-18
24-21
21-30
23-21
22-30
22-32
34-21
19-17
19-28
30-27
19-30
25-20
32-19
24-20
26-26
18-20
25-22
26-26
30-33
26-22
17-27
21-29
21-28
30-24
23-29
190.8Avg total
93.1Scored
97.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (45)95.699.8195.4-4.233%
Season at home (22)95.895.3191.0+0.550%
Season away (23)95.5104.1199.6-8.717%
Last 10 (10)93.197.7190.8-4.630%
Last 5 (5)97.4100.0197.4-2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)92.399.0191.3-6.717%
vs Similar (7)97.698.6196.1-1.057%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
101-116
101
116
-15
H12/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
113-93
113
93
+20
H14/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
104-88
104
88
+16
H16/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
90-99
90
99
-9
H18/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
103-108
103
108
-5
A20/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
83-95
83
95
-12
A22/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
93-106
93
106
-13
A24/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
102-84
102
84
+18
H26/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
105-96
105
96
+9
H27/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
111-106
111
106
+5
H30/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-25
23-39
25-29
28-23
37-20
20-25
29-24
27-24
29-27
28-23
22-23
25-15
22-26
23-18
20-29
25-26
20-29
29-24
21-30
33-25
20-27
20-20
29-22
14-26
23-24
27-35
23-24
20-23
26-19
21-18
25-26
30-21
27-23
25-30
23-22
30-21
25-24
29-18
29-31
28-33
199.6Avg total
100.5Scored
99.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (45)102.6101.1203.7+1.544%
Season at home (25)102.297.0199.2+5.260%
Season away (20)103.1106.3209.4-3.225%
Last 10 (10)100.599.1199.6+1.450%
Last 5 (5)98.897.4196.2+1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)105.8109.0214.8-3.222%
vs Similar (15)103.5102.6206.1+0.947%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)104.299.8204.0+4.367%
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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -1.4-1.4Q4Q4: -3.7-3.7Q4: +2.3+2.3
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -1.4-1.4Q4Q4: -3.7-3.7Q4: +2.3+2.3
Phoenix SunsLos Angeles Lakers
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
56-50
56
50
+6
A09/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
L
41-53
41
53
-12
A10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
53-46
53
46
+7
A12/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
49-42
49
42
+7
A13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
45-51
45
51
-6
H15/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
56-53
56
53
+3
H18/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
49-57
49
57
-8
A24/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H25/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
56-59
56
59
-3
A27/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
42-57
42
57
-15
A28/01
NBA
101.1Avg total
49.7Scored
51.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.851.199.8-2.337%-
Last 30 at home (14)47.348.295.5-0.936%-
Last 30 away (16)50.153.6103.6-3.538%-
Last 10 (10)49.751.4101.1-1.750%-
Last 5 (5)50.654.4105.0-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)48.451.099.5-2.639%-
vs Similar (7)49.951.1101.0-1.329%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
48-64
48
64
-16
H12/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H14/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
57-50
57
50
+7
H16/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
W
45-44
45
44
+1
H18/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
49-53
49
53
-4
A20/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A22/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
50-59
50
59
-9
A24/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H26/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
52-53
52
53
-1
H27/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
54-42
54
42
+12
H30/01
NBA
99.3Avg total
49.9Scored
49.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.653.7106.3-1.140%-
Last 30 at home (15)54.051.5105.5+2.553%-
Last 30 away (15)51.255.9107.1-4.727%-
Last 10 (10)49.949.499.3+0.550%-
Last 5 (5)48.647.696.2+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)53.257.4110.7-4.222%-
vs Similar (15)53.153.0106.1+0.153%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)50.349.8100.2+0.533%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. 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
3
Phoenix Suns wins
7
Los Angeles Lakers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/01/13ADallas Mavericks95-110
27/01/13ASan Antonio Spurs99-108
25/01/13HLos Angeles Clippers93-88
24/01/13ASacramento Kings106-96
18/01/13HMilwaukee Bucks94-98
15/01/13HOklahoma City Thunder90-102
13/01/13AChicago Bulls97-81
12/01/13ABrooklyn Nets79-99
10/01/13ABoston Celtics79-87
09/01/13AMilwaukee Bucks99-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/13HNew Orleans Pelicans111-106
27/01/13HOklahoma City Thunder105-96
26/01/13HUtah Jazz102-84
24/01/13AMemphis Grizzlies93-106
22/01/13AChicago Bulls83-95
20/01/13AToronto Raptors103-108
18/01/13HMiami Heat90-99
16/01/13HMilwaukee Bucks104-88
14/01/13HCleveland Cavaliers113-93
12/01/13HOklahoma City Thunder101-116

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL33%
HomeLLLLW50%
AwayLWWLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games452223
Win %33%50%17%
Points / game95.695.895.5
Allowed / game99.895.3104.1
Point differential-4.2+0.5-8.7
Avg total195.4191.0199.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%23%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (13)56% (9)0% (4)
Overtime %7%9%4%
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW44%
HomeWLWWW60%
AwayLLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games452520
Win %44%60%25%
Points / game102.6102.2103.1
Allowed / game101.197.0106.3
Point differential+1.5+5.2-3.2
Avg total203.7199.2209.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%40%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)50% (6)20% (5)
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 San Antonio Spurs48371177%104.395.9+8.4
2 Oklahoma City Thunder45341176%105.797.3+8.4
3 Los Angeles Clippers47341372%100.993.3+7.7
4 Miami Heat42291369%102.796.7+6.0
5 Memphis Grizzlies44291566%93.489.5+3.9
6 New York Knicks43281565%100.796.3+4.4
7 Chicago Bulls45281762%93.690.9+2.7
8 Golden State Warriors45281762%100.999.6+1.3
9 Denver Nuggets47291862%103.8100.7+3.1
10 Indiana Pacers46271959%91.889.9+1.8
11 Brooklyn Nets46271959%95.894.7+1.2
12 Atlanta Hawks45261958%96.796.0+0.7
13 Milwaukee Bucks44242055%97.898.1-0.3
14 Utah Jazz46252154%98.399.3-1.0
15 Houston Rockets48252352%105.0102.7+2.3
16 Portland Trail Blazers45232251%97.198.9-1.8
17 Boston Celtics45222349%95.296.1-0.9
18 Los Angeles Lakers45202544%102.6101.1+1.5
19 Dallas Mavericks45192642%100.6103.0-2.4
20 Philadelphia 76ers45192642%93.496.8-3.5
21 Minnesota Timberwolves42172540%94.696.8-2.2
22 Detroit Pistons46172937%94.596.7-2.1
23 Sacramento Kings47173036%96.6103.1-6.5
24 Toronto Raptors46163035%97.899.9-2.1
25 Phoenix Suns45153033%95.699.8-4.2
26 New Orleans Pelicans46153133%93.697.4-3.8
27 Orlando Magic45143131%95.099.2-4.2
28 Cleveland Cavaliers46133328%95.5100.7-5.1
29 Washington Wizards44113325%91.296.1-4.9
30 Charlotte Hornets45113424%94.5102.9-8.4
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 Suns2615222992
Los Angeles Lakers2219321386
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