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Phoenix Suns vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 20 Nov 2022
Tip-off: 20:30
Final 116-95
28-22 27-31 35-22 26-20
Position#9
Record9-6
FormWLLWL
Points / game115.0
Allowed / game108.8
vs
Position#8
Record8-8
FormWLWWL
Points / game113.5
Allowed / game115.2
USANBA· Footprint Center
NBA2022-23
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v New York Knicks
31 Dec 2026
PHX v NYK
upcoming
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NYK139
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04 Mar 2022
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NYK114
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03 Jan 2020
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NYK112
06 Mar 2019
PHX107
NYK96
26 Jan 2018
PHX85
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NYK89
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NYK88
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26 Mar 2010
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NYK96
15 Dec 2008
PHX111
NYK103
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks winLost
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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
Houston Rockets
#28
W
124-109
124
109
+15
118avg 109
H31/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
116-107
116
107
+9
107avg 109
H02/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
L
106-108
106
108
-2
100avg 109
H05/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
W
102-82
102
82
+20
93avg 109
H06/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
88-100
88
100
-12
80avg 109
A08/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
129-117
129
117
+12
119avg 109
A10/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
97-114
97
114
-17
80avg 109
A12/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
112-113
112
113
-1
99avg 109
A15/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
130-119
130
119
+11
132avg 109
H17/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
L
133-134
133
134
-1
127avg 109
A19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-24
36-32
25-30
34-23
24-20
30-27
30-26
32-34
28-25
21-34
31-27
26-22
35-26
26-14
23-21
18-21
20-33
27-23
23-19
18-25
39-25
30-26
35-31
25-35
23-30
29-28
22-29
23-27
31-35
26-23
34-26
21-29
36-33
36-32
31-24
27-30
35-42
31-32
39-33
28-27
224.0Avg total
113.7Scored
110.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)115.0108.8223.8+6.260%
Season at home (8)117.9105.8223.6+12.188%
Season away (7)111.7112.3224.0-0.629%
Last 10 (10)113.7110.3224.0+3.450%
Last 5 (5)120.2119.4239.6+0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)112.6109.1221.7+3.561%
vs Weaker (12)109.8108.4218.2+1.350%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
99-112
99
112
-13
91avg 99
H02/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
106-104
106
104
+2
105avg 99
A04/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
118-133
118
133
-15
110avg 99
H05/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
120-107
120
107
+13
112avg 99
A08/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
L
85-112
85
112
-27
69avg 99
A10/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
121-112
121
112
+9
111avg 99
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
L
135-145
135
145
-10
120avg 99
H13/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
118-111
118
111
+7
108avg 99
A16/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
106-103
106
103
+3
96avg 99
A17/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
101-111
101
111
-10
85avg 99
A19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-21
33-36
10-32
24-23
21-22
37-31
16-30
32-21
29-32
37-35
30-34
22-32
38-29
38-23
27-28
17-27
22-38
22-31
27-23
14-20
30-26
38-32
26-22
27-32
48-36
25-43
33-43
29-23
23-27
38-31
22-27
35-26
30-27
25-27
25-30
26-19
19-35
31-26
24-26
27-24
225.9Avg total
110.9Scored
115.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)113.5115.2228.8-1.850%
Season at home (7)121.7120.1241.9+1.657%
Season away (9)107.1111.4218.6-4.344%
Last 10 (10)110.9115.0225.9-4.150%
Last 5 (5)116.2116.4232.6-0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)102.0105.5207.5-3.550%
vs Similar ◀ (21)109.0112.2221.2-3.243%
vs Weaker (7)121.4105.6227.0+15.9100%
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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +2.1+2.1Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q3: -5.5-5.5Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: +0.6+0.6
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +2.1+2.1Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q3: -5.5-5.5Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: +0.6+0.6
Phoenix SunsNew York Knicks
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
Houston Rockets
#28
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H31/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
54-47
54
47
+7
H02/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
L
49-59
49
59
-10
H05/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
W
61-40
61
40
+21
H06/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
47-56
47
56
-9
A08/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
69-51
69
51
+18
A10/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
52-58
52
58
-6
A12/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
57-58
57
58
-1
A15/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
72-65
72
65
+7
H17/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
L
66-74
66
74
-8
A19/11
NBA
115.6Avg total
59.2Scored
56.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.554.8110.3+0.653%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.454.3110.7+2.169%-
Last 30 away (14)54.455.4109.9-1.036%-
Last 10 (10)59.256.4115.6+2.850%-
Last 5 (5)63.261.2124.4+2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)55.757.1112.7-1.444%-
vs Weaker (12)55.251.5106.7+3.767%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#16
W
65-57
65
57
+8
H02/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A04/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
66-67
66
67
-1
H05/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
76-52
76
52
+24
A08/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
L
44-69
44
69
-25
A10/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
68-58
68
58
+10
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
L
73-79
73
79
-6
H13/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
61-58
61
58
+3
A16/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
55-54
55
54
+1
A17/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
50-61
50
61
-11
A19/11
NBA
122.4Avg total
61.6Scored
60.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.757.4117.0+2.360%-
Last 30 at home (16)62.258.4120.6+3.862%-
Last 30 away (14)56.856.2113.0+0.657%-
Last 10 (10)61.660.8122.4+0.860%-
Last 5 (5)61.462.0123.4-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)51.059.0110.0-8.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)58.758.2116.9+0.452%-
vs Weaker (7)65.154.3119.4+10.9100%-
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: 113.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.4 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.9 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.4 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.328.2
52.9%
54.5%56.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.913.3
38.1%
35.8%39.9
🏀 Free throws20.917.4
83.3%
78.1%17.4
They take 88.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 110.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.7 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.4 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.327.9
52.3%
54.5%55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.810.9
30.4%
35.8%32.7
🏀 Free throws26.622.4
84.2%
78.1%22.4
They take 89.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Nov 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
LWLLWLWLWW
New York Knicks
LWWLWLWLWL
#9
League position
#8
+3.4
Net rating
-4.0
114.5
Offensive rating
107.5
111.1
Defensive rating
111.5
54.6%
Effective FG%
49.7%
54.1%
Opp. effective FG%
55.0%
12.7%
Turnover %
13.6%
25.5%
Off. rebound %
25.2%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.30
38.1%
3-point %
30.4%
63.6%
Assist %
59.3%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence114.5 · 107.5Defence111.1 · 111.5Shooting54.6% · 49.7%3-point %38.1% · 30.4%Ball care12.7% · 13.6%Off. rebounds25.5% · 25.2%Free throws0.24 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ Phoenix Suns   ■ New York Knicks
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
8
Phoenix Suns wins
2
New York Knicks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/22AUtah Jazz133-134
17/11/22HGolden State Warriors130-119
15/11/22AMiami Heat112-113
12/11/22AOrlando Magic97-114
10/11/22AMinnesota Timberwolves129-117
08/11/22APhiladelphia 76ers88-100
06/11/22HPortland Trail Blazers102-82
05/11/22HPortland Trail Blazers106-108
02/11/22HMinnesota Timberwolves116-107
31/10/22HHouston Rockets124-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/22AGolden State Warriors101-111
17/11/22ADenver Nuggets106-103
16/11/22AUtah Jazz118-111
13/11/22HOklahoma City Thunder135-145
12/11/22HDetroit Pistons121-112
10/11/22ABrooklyn Nets85-112
08/11/22AMinnesota Timberwolves120-107
05/11/22HBoston Celtics118-133
04/11/22APhiladelphia 76ers106-104
02/11/22HAtlanta Hawks99-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL60%
HomeWWLWW88%
AwayLWLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %60%88%29%
Points / game115.0117.9111.7
Allowed / game108.8105.8112.3
Point differential+6.2+12.1-0.6
Avg total223.8223.6224.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%62%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)50% (2)0% (3)
Overtime %7%0%14%
New York Knicks
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL50%
HomeWLLWL57%
AwayWLWWL44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1679
Win %50%57%44%
Points / game113.5121.7107.1
Allowed / game115.2120.1111.4
Point differential-1.8+1.6-4.3
Avg total228.8241.9218.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%29%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %12%14%11%
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 Boston Celtics1613381%120.2113.0+7.2
2 Milwaukee Bucks1511473%110.9106.6+4.3
3 Utah Jazz1812667%117.6114.2+3.4
4 Portland Trail Blazers1610662%109.9108.3+1.6
5 Memphis Grizzlies1610662%114.4113.2+1.2
6 Atlanta Hawks1610662%115.2114.4+0.8
7 Phoenix Suns159660%115.0108.8+6.2
8 Cleveland Cavaliers159660%115.9110.1+5.8
9 Dallas Mavericks159660%109.9105.8+4.1
10 Indiana Pacers159660%116.4114.9+1.5
11 Denver Nuggets159660%114.9115.0-0.1
12 Los Angeles Clippers1710759%105.2105.4-0.1
13 Sacramento Kings148657%120.3116.6+3.6
14 New Orleans Pelicans169756%116.2112.4+3.9
15 Washington Wizards169756%108.8109.9-1.1
16 Toronto Raptors179853%112.5110.0+2.5
17 Philadelphia 76ers168850%108.6106.6+2.1
18 Minnesota Timberwolves168850%114.9115.2-0.4
19 New York Knicks168850%113.5115.2-1.8
20 Miami Heat167944%110.0109.9+0.1
21 Golden State Warriors167944%117.1117.2-0.2
22 Oklahoma City Thunder167944%116.2116.8-0.6
23 Brooklyn Nets167944%110.7111.4-0.7
24 Chicago Bulls1661038%110.5111.6-1.1
25 San Antonio Spurs1761135%111.1120.1-9.0
26 Orlando Magic1751229%109.9112.9-3.0
27 Los Angeles Lakers1441029%110.2115.8-5.6
28 Charlotte Hornets1741324%109.9115.8-5.8
29 Houston Rockets1631319%107.9115.3-7.4
30 Detroit Pistons1731418%108.2117.5-9.2
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Phoenix Suns28273526116
New York Knicks2231222095
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