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Phoenix Suns vs Memphis Grizzlies Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 28 Feb 2016
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 111-106
25-18 29-28 32-30 25-30
Position#27
Record14-44
FormLLLLL
Points / game100.5
Allowed / game107.6
Phoenix Suns 🏆
USA
vs
Memphis Grizzlies
USA
Position#17
Record34-23
FormWWLWW
Points / game98.9
Allowed / game99.4
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v Memphis Grizzlies
20 Jan 2027
PHX v MEM
upcoming
29 Oct 2025
PHX113
MEM114
11 Feb 2025
PHX112
MEM119
31 Dec 2024
PHX112
MEM117
07 Jan 2024
PHX115
MEM121
02 Dec 2023
PHX116
MEM109
22 Jan 2023
PHX112
MEM110
23 Dec 2022
PHX100
MEM125
27 Dec 2021
PHX113
MEM114
15 Mar 2021
PHX122
MEM99
05 Jan 2020
PHX114
MEM121
11 Dec 2019
PHX108
MEM115
30 Mar 2019
PHX115
MEM120
04 Nov 2018
PHX102
MEM100
26 Dec 2017
PHX99
MEM97
21 Dec 2017
PHX97
MEM95
30 Jan 2017
PHX96
MEM115
21 Mar 2016
PHX97
MEM103
27 Feb 2016
PHX111
MEM106
02 Feb 2015
PHX101
MEM102
05 Nov 2014
PHX91
MEM102
14 Apr 2014
PHX91
MEM97
02 Jan 2014
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MEM99
06 Jan 2013
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MEM92
12 Dec 2012
PHX82
MEM80
10 Mar 2012
PHX98
MEM91
28 Jan 2012
PHX86
MEM84
08 Dec 2010
PHX98
MEM104
05 Nov 2010
PHX123
MEM118
02 Jan 2010
PHX103
MEM128
25 Nov 2009
PHX126
MEM111
13 Apr 2009
PHX119
MEM110
10 Nov 2008
PHX107
MEM102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Memphis Grizzlies 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
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
78-91
78
91
-13
66avg 90
A01/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
97-104
97
104
-7
90avg 90
H03/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
105-111
105
111
-6
101avg 90
H05/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
89-98
89
98
-9
76avg 90
H07/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
106-122
106
122
-16
100avg 90
H09/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
104-112
104
112
-8
93avg 90
H11/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
100-116
100
116
-16
88avg 90
H20/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
111-118
111
118
-7
102avg 90
H21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
84-124
84
124
-40
67avg 90
A23/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
106-116
106
116
-10
86avg 90
H26/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-21
22-30
24-17
9-23
32-28
13-24
26-26
26-26
28-19
31-37
21-32
25-23
12-31
23-22
23-18
31-27
19-28
38-29
28-32
21-33
28-29
15-28
32-34
29-21
24-21
21-35
20-25
35-35
21-30
29-30
32-28
29-30
17-36
25-23
19-31
23-34
29-34
16-32
26-24
35-26
209.2Avg total
98.0Scored
111.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)100.5107.6208.1-7.124%
Season at home (31)103.1105.5208.6-2.432%
Season away (27)97.5110.0207.4-12.515%
Last 10 (10)98.0111.2209.2-13.20%
Last 5 (5)101.0117.2218.2-16.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (22)97.5110.6208.0-13.19%
vs Similar ◀ (8)94.0107.6201.6-13.60%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormGrizzlies
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
121-117
121
117
+4
112avg 87
H31/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
110-95
110
95
+15
115avg 87
A02/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
91-85
91
85
+6
80avg 87
A06/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
110-114 OT
110
114
-4
106avg 87
H07/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
106-112 OT
106
112
-6
93avg 87
H09/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
109-90
109
90
+19
102avg 87
A11/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
109-104
109
104
+5
98avg 87
H20/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
85-98
85
98
-13
72avg 87
A21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
128-119
128
119
+9
125avg 87
H25/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
112-95
112
95
+17
109avg 87
A27/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-22
29-29
27-26
29-40
22-27
32-25
23-23
33-20
24-18
26-22
19-22
22-23
30-25
22-29
28-25
22-23
27-25
22-26
29-27
24-24
22-27
28-18
39-18
20-27
28-27
23-21
25-33
33-23
20-22
23-24
21-28
21-24
36-26
31-32
30-26
31-35
32-25
35-25
23-21
22-24
211.0Avg total
108.1Scored
102.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (57)98.999.4198.3-0.560%
Season at home (30)101.4101.2202.6+0.270%
Season away (27)96.197.4193.5-1.448%
Last 10 (10)108.1102.9211.0+5.270%
Last 5 (5)108.6101.2209.8+7.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)93.496.0189.4-2.643%
vs Similar ◀ (18)101.198.9200.0+2.267%
vs Weaker (5)113.098.0211.0+15.0100%
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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q1: +3.3+3.3Q2Q2: -5.7-5.7Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: -0.6-0.6
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q1: +3.3+3.3Q2Q2: -5.7-5.7Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: -0.6-0.6
Phoenix SunsMemphis Grizzlies
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
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
45-51
45
51
-6
A01/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
45-52
45
52
-7
H03/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
59-56
59
56
+3
H05/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
35-53
35
53
-18
H07/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
D
57-57
57
57
+0
H09/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
43-57
43
57
-14
H11/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
45-56
45
56
-11
H20/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
42-59
42
59
-17
A23/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
45-66
45
66
-21
H26/02
NBA
103.3Avg total
46.6Scored
56.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.554.5100.0-8.913%-
Last 30 at home (17)47.253.4100.6-6.224%-
Last 30 away (13)43.355.899.2-12.50%-
Last 10 (10)46.656.7103.3-10.110%-
Last 5 (5)45.059.6104.6-14.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (22)46.354.7101.0-8.414%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)43.553.997.4-10.412%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
65-51
65
51
+14
H31/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A02/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
50-40
50
40
+10
A06/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H07/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
49-51
49
51
-2
H09/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
50-45
50
45
+5
A11/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H20/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
43-46
43
46
-3
A21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
67-58
67
58
+9
H25/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
67-50
67
50
+17
A27/02
NBA
104.3Avg total
54.8Scored
49.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.549.499.9+1.150%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.849.6101.3+2.250%-
Last 30 away (14)49.149.198.2-0.150%-
Last 10 (10)54.849.5104.3+5.370%-
Last 5 (5)55.649.4105.0+6.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)43.749.192.9-5.414%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)50.749.5100.2+1.250%-
vs Weaker (5)59.249.2108.4+10.0100%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. 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: 98.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.0 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.427.0
45.5%
49.0%54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.98.0
32.1%
35.3%24.0
🏀 Free throws25.820.0
77.5%
75.5%20.0
They take 84.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Memphis Grizzliestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Memphis Grizzlies: 108.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.2 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.3 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.032.6
54.3%
49.0%65.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.48.2
38.3%
35.3%24.6
🏀 Free throws23.718.3
77.2%
75.5%18.3
They take 81.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 26% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 28 Feb 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
LLLLLLLLLL
Memphis Grizzlies
WWLWWLLWWW
#27
League position
#17
-13.2
Net rating
+5.4
98.2
Offensive rating
111.9
111.4
Defensive rating
106.6
46.3%
Effective FG%
55.2%
53.3%
Opp. effective FG%
49.0%
17.2%
Turnover %
12.5%
26.5%
Off. rebound %
18.9%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.29
32.1%
3-point %
38.3%
58.6%
Assist %
53.4%
0%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence98.2 · 111.9Defence111.4 · 106.6Shooting46.3% · 55.2%3-point %32.1% · 38.3%Ball care17.2% · 12.5%Off. rebounds26.5% · 18.9%Free throws0.31 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)0% · 70%
■ Phoenix Suns   ■ Memphis Grizzlies
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

Head-to-head record
1
Phoenix Suns wins
9
Memphis Grizzlies wins
DateGameScore
06/12/15Memphis Grizzlies v Phoenix Suns95-93
03/02/15Phoenix Suns v Memphis Grizzlies101-102
11/01/15Memphis Grizzlies v Phoenix Suns122-110 OT
06/11/14Phoenix Suns v Memphis Grizzlies91-102
15/04/14Phoenix Suns v Memphis Grizzlies91-97
11/01/14Memphis Grizzlies v Phoenix Suns104-99
03/01/14Phoenix Suns v Memphis Grizzlies91-99
04/12/13Memphis Grizzlies v Phoenix Suns110-91
06/02/13Memphis Grizzlies v Phoenix Suns90-96
07/01/13Phoenix Suns v Memphis Grizzlies81-92
Phoenix Sunslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/16HBrooklyn Nets106-116
23/02/16ALos Angeles Clippers84-124
21/02/16HSan Antonio Spurs111-118
20/02/16HHouston Rockets100-116
11/02/16HGolden State Warriors104-112
09/02/16HOklahoma City Thunder106-122
07/02/16HUtah Jazz89-98
05/02/16HHouston Rockets105-111
03/02/16HToronto Raptors97-104
01/02/16ADallas Mavericks78-91
Memphis Grizzlieslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/02/16ALos Angeles Lakers112-95
25/02/16HLos Angeles Lakers128-119
21/02/16AToronto Raptors85-98
20/02/16HMinnesota Timberwolves109-104
11/02/16ABrooklyn Nets109-90
09/02/16HPortland Trail Blazers106-112 OT
07/02/16HDallas Mavericks110-114 OT
06/02/16ANew York Knicks91-85
02/02/16ANew Orleans Pelicans110-95
31/01/16HSacramento Kings121-117

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL24%
HomeLLLLL32%
AwayLLLLL15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games583127
Win %24%32%15%
Points / game100.5103.197.5
Allowed / game107.6105.5110.0
Point differential-7.1-2.4-12.5
Avg total208.1208.6207.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%19%4%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)50% (4)29% (7)
Overtime %2%0%4%
Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW60%
HomeWLLWW70%
AwayWWWLW48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games573027
Win %60%70%48%
Points / game98.9101.496.1
Allowed / game99.4101.297.4
Point differential-0.5+0.2-1.4
Avg total198.3202.6193.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%23%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (14)88% (8)33% (6)
Overtime %9%13%4%
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 Golden State Warriors5853591%115.4104.1+11.3
2 San Antonio Spurs5950985%105.092.5+12.6
3 Cleveland Cavaliers57411672%103.096.9+6.0
4 Oklahoma City Thunder59411869%110.0102.8+7.2
5 Toronto Raptors57391868%102.497.6+4.8
6 Los Angeles Clippers58382066%105.0100.3+4.6
7 Memphis Grizzlies57342360%98.999.4-0.5
8 Boston Celtics60352558%106.1102.0+4.1
9 Miami Heat58322655%96.996.9-0.0
10 Atlanta Hawks59322754%102.5100.1+2.4
11 Indiana Pacers58312753%102.4100.3+2.1
12 Charlotte Hornets57302753%101.9100.9+1.1
13 Portland Trail Blazers59312853%103.5102.3+1.2
14 Dallas Mavericks59312853%101.7102.3-0.6
15 Chicago Bulls58302852%101.6102.3-0.8
16 Detroit Pistons59302951%101.6100.5+1.1
17 Houston Rockets59293049%105.4106.8-1.4
18 Utah Jazz57282949%98.197.1+1.0
19 Washington Wizards57273047%102.6104.5-1.9
20 Orlando Magic57253244%100.3101.8-1.6
21 Sacramento Kings57243342%107.1109.2-2.2
22 New York Knicks60253542%99.4101.7-2.3
23 Milwaukee Bucks59243541%98.6103.0-4.4
24 New Orleans Pelicans58233540%102.9105.7-2.8
25 Denver Nuggets59233639%100.8104.1-3.2
26 Minnesota Timberwolves59194032%101.1104.7-3.6
27 Brooklyn Nets58164228%97.0103.7-6.7
28 Phoenix Suns58144424%100.5107.6-7.1
29 Los Angeles Lakers60114918%97.5107.2-9.7
30 Philadelphia 76ers5885014%95.8106.4-10.6
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 Suns25293225111
Memphis Grizzlies18283030106
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