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Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 15 Mar 2010
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 120-106
34-22 21-27 28-22 37-35
Position#5
Record43-30
FormWWLWL
Points / game109.2
Allowed / game106.6
vs
Position#20
Record34-38
FormLLWLL
Points / game99.0
Allowed / game101.8
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v New Orleans Pelicans
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NOP108
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NOP124
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PHX105
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PHX118
NOP114
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PHX124
NOP111
26 Apr 2022
PHX112
NOP97
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PHX114
NOP125
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PHX110
NOP99
25 Feb 2022
PHX102
NOP117
02 Nov 2021
PHX112
NOP100
29 Dec 2020
PHX111
NOP86
21 Nov 2019
PHX121
NOP124
05 Apr 2019
PHX133
NOP126
01 Mar 2019
PHX116
NOP130
06 Apr 2018
PHX103
NOP122
24 Nov 2017
PHX91
NOP115
13 Feb 2017
PHX108
NOP110
11 Dec 2016
PHX119
NOP120
18 Dec 2015
PHX104
NOP88
25 Nov 2015
PHX114
NOP120
19 Jul 2015
PHX93
NOP87
19 Mar 2015
PHX74
NOP72
28 Feb 2014
PHX116
NOP104
10 Nov 2013
PHX101
NOP94
07 Apr 2013
PHX92
NOP95
23 Nov 2012
PHX111
NOP108
01 Apr 2012
PHX92
NOP75
26 Dec 2011
PHX84
NOP85
25 Mar 2011
PHX100
NOP106
30 Jan 2011
PHX104
NOP102
14 Mar 2010
PHX120
NOP106
11 Nov 2009
PHX124
NOP104
30 Oct 2008
PHX95
NOP108
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New Orleans Pelicans 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
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
104-88
104
88
+16
H22/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
104-102
104
102
+2
A24/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
106-95
106
95
+11
H25/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#22
W
125-112
125
112
+13
H27/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
110-113
110
113
-3
A28/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#8
W
101-85
101
85
+16
H02/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#22
W
127-101
127
101
+26
A04/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
108-116
108
116
-8
H05/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
113-105
113
105
+8
H07/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
96-102
96
102
-6
H13/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-27
26-27
24-15
29-19
27-25
24-27
31-26
22-24
33-25
25-22
31-27
17-21
36-28
27-31
33-27
29-26
25-21
27-28
24-28
34-36
24-33
33-11
27-23
17-18
30-26
27-32
39-18
31-25
34-24
23-25
29-26
22-41
29-28
34-29
30-29
20-19
31-24
15-29
27-24
23-25
211.3Avg total
109.4Scored
101.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (73)109.2106.6215.8+2.659%
Season at home (38)110.7105.1215.7+5.668%
Season away (35)107.7108.3216.0-0.749%
Last 10 (10)109.4101.9211.3+7.570%
Last 5 (5)109.0101.8210.8+7.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (16)103.8105.7209.4-1.938%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)113.4104.9218.3+8.679%
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New Orleans PelicansUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
95-105
95
105
-10
A24/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
95-115
95
115
-20
A25/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
W
100-93
100
93
+7
H27/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
100-108
100
108
-8
A01/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
92-106
92
106
-14
H02/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#18
L
100-104
100
104
-4
H04/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
91-102
91
102
-11
A06/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#25
W
135-131
135
131
+4
H09/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
83-98
83
98
-15
A11/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#8
L
95-102
95
102
-7
H13/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-28
40-25
20-29
19-23
28-31
27-30
17-28
23-26
26-21
20-35
26-24
28-13
24-35
26-34
25-17
25-22
24-31
23-27
26-22
19-26
24-29
27-25
25-20
24-30
19-29
26-25
24-20
22-28
36-25
31-37
33-33
35-36
26-29
19-25
17-26
21-18
29-29
23-22
23-22
20-29
205.0Avg total
98.6Scored
106.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (72)99.0101.8200.8-2.847%
Season at home (36)99.899.4199.2+0.364%
Season away (36)98.3104.2202.4-5.931%
Last 10 (10)98.6106.4205.0-7.820%
Last 5 (5)100.8107.4208.2-6.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)96.8103.6200.3-6.819%
vs Similar (13)108.2104.7212.8+3.569%
vs Weaker (1)96.094.0190.0+2.0100%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.3+3.3Q1: -3.5-3.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: +5.2+5.2Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -1.5-1.5
Phoenix SunsNew Orleans Pelicans
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
Sacramento Kings
#28
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H22/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
51-52
51
52
-1
A24/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H25/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#22
W
63-59
63
59
+4
H27/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
W
52-49
52
49
+3
A28/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#8
W
57-44
57
44
+13
H02/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#22
L
57-58
57
58
-1
A04/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
57-49
57
49
+8
H05/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
63-57
63
57
+6
H07/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
46-53
46
53
-7
H13/03
NBA
107.7Avg total
55.5Scored
52.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.053.7109.7+2.457%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.353.4107.7+0.950%-
Last 30 away (14)58.054.0112.0+4.064%-
Last 10 (10)55.552.2107.7+3.360%-
Last 5 (5)56.052.2108.2+3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (16)53.253.2106.5+0.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)59.254.1113.4+5.164%-
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New Orleans PelicansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
56-53
56
53
+3
A24/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
55-61
55
61
-6
A25/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H27/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
50-69
50
69
-19
A01/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
47-58
47
58
-11
H02/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#18
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H04/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
45-54
45
54
-9
A06/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#25
W
67-62
67
62
+5
H09/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
45-54
45
54
-9
A11/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#8
W
52-51
52
51
+1
H13/03
NBA
108.6Avg total
51.4Scored
57.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.054.0105.0-3.040%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.752.9103.6-2.244%-
Last 30 away (14)51.355.2106.5-3.936%-
Last 10 (10)51.457.2108.6-5.830%-
Last 5 (5)52.055.0107.0-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)49.555.1104.6-5.631%-
vs Similar (13)52.652.7105.3-0.154%-
vs Weaker (1)53.053.0106.0+0.00%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Phoenix Suns wins
3
New Orleans Pelicans wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/10HLos Angeles Lakers96-102
07/03/10HIndiana Pacers113-105
05/03/10HUtah Jazz108-116
04/03/10ALos Angeles Clippers127-101
02/03/10HDenver Nuggets101-85
28/02/10ASan Antonio Spurs110-113
27/02/10HLos Angeles Clippers125-112
25/02/10HPhiladelphia 76ers106-95
24/02/10AOklahoma City Thunder104-102
22/02/10HSacramento Kings104-88
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/10HDenver Nuggets95-102
11/03/10AOklahoma City Thunder83-98
09/03/10HGolden State Warriors135-131
06/03/10ASan Antonio Spurs91-102
04/03/10HMemphis Grizzlies100-104
02/03/10HSan Antonio Spurs92-106
01/03/10ADallas Mavericks100-108
27/02/10HOrlando Magic100-93
25/02/10AMilwaukee Bucks95-115
24/02/10ACleveland Cavaliers95-105

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL59%
HomeWWLWL68%
AwayWLWLW49%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games733835
Win %59%68%49%
Points / game109.2110.7107.7
Allowed / game106.6105.1108.3
Point differential+2.6+5.6-0.7
Avg total215.8215.7216.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%39%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (19)50% (8)45% (11)
Overtime %4%3%6%
New Orleans Pelicans
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL47%
HomeWLLWL64%
AwayLLLLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games723636
Win %47%64%31%
Points / game99.099.898.3
Allowed / game101.899.4104.2
Point differential-2.8+0.3-5.9
Avg total200.8199.2202.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%6%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won70% (23)73% (11)67% (12)
Overtime %8%8%8%
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 Cleveland Cavaliers73541974%101.695.0+6.6
2 Los Angeles Lakers73532073%102.697.1+5.5
3 Orlando Magic74532172%102.794.8+7.9
4 Dallas Mavericks73502368%101.699.3+2.3
5 Denver Nuggets71482368%108.1102.7+5.5
6 Boston Celtics72472565%98.493.8+4.7
7 Utah Jazz71462565%103.198.0+5.1
8 Atlanta Hawks71462565%102.197.7+4.4
9 San Antonio Spurs69422761%101.296.3+4.9
10 Oklahoma City Thunder71432861%99.597.0+2.5
11 Phoenix Suns73433059%109.2106.6+2.6
12 Portland Trail Blazers74423257%98.395.6+2.7
13 Milwaukee Bucks71393255%97.595.6+1.9
14 Miami Heat72373551%96.294.9+1.3
15 Memphis Grizzlies73373651%102.1103.0-0.9
16 Houston Rockets70353550%101.6101.5+0.2
17 Charlotte Hornets71353649%94.894.2+0.6
18 Chicago Bulls71353649%96.999.0-2.1
19 Toronto Raptors70343649%103.6105.6-2.1
20 New Orleans Pelicans72343847%99.0101.8-2.8
21 Los Angeles Clippers73304341%96.1101.2-5.1
22 New York Knicks71264537%101.1104.1-3.0
23 Philadelphia 76ers72264636%97.5100.7-3.2
24 Detroit Pistons72254735%93.898.6-4.8
25 Sacramento Kings71244734%100.7104.7-4.1
26 Washington Wizards71244734%96.9101.5-4.6
27 Indiana Pacers71234832%100.0105.4-5.4
28 Golden State Warriors71215030%107.6110.5-2.9
29 Minnesota Timberwolves73165722%97.8106.6-8.7
30 Brooklyn Nets7286411%91.3100.5-9.2
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Phoenix Suns34212837120
New Orleans Pelicans22272235106
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