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Phoenix Suns vs Sacramento Kings Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 18 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 101-90
16-22 27-32 31-14 27-22
Position#27
Record9-15
FormLLLWW
Points / game97.2
Allowed / game101.3
vs
Position#25
Record7-16
FormWLLLL
Points / game94.6
Allowed / game101.0
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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SAC114
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SAC107
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PHX106
SAC113
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SAC90
04 Mar 2012
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13 Feb 2011
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SAC89
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SAC88
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SAC107
03 Apr 2009
PHX139
SAC111
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PHX129
SAC81
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sacramento Kings 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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
91-78
91
78
+13
A28/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
77-117
77
117
-40
A29/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
97-101
97
101
-4
A01/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
99-106
99
106
-7
A02/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
98-108 OT
98
108
-10
A05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
94-97
94
97
-3
H07/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
99-117
99
117
-18
A08/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
90-98
90
98
-8
H10/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
82-80
82
80
+2
H13/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
99-84
99
84
+15
H15/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-13
18-19
34-27
20-19
24-24
20-31
16-26
17-36
25-19
27-32
24-29
21-21
20-24
22-35
30-30
27-17
25-18
27-27
20-23
22-26
23-23
21-17
18-29
32-28
31-28
26-35
26-22
16-32
23-20
25-33
22-18
20-27
21-27
22-19
20-17
19-17
34-22
22-20
21-23
22-19
191.2Avg total
92.6Scored
98.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)97.2101.3198.5-4.138%
Season at home (12)98.295.3193.5+2.858%
Season away (12)96.2107.3203.6-11.117%
Last 10 (10)92.698.6191.2-6.030%
Last 5 (5)92.895.2188.0-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)96.4102.5198.9-6.119%
vs Similar ◀ (14)100.5101.9202.4-1.457%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
89-97
89
97
-8
H28/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
92-97
92
97
-5
H01/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
81-116
81
116
-35
A02/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
107-100
107
100
+7
H06/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
91-82
91
82
+9
H08/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
99-80
99
80
+19
A09/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
96-119
96
119
-23
A11/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
85-98
85
98
-13
A13/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
103-113
103
113
-10
A15/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
97-122
97
122
-25
H16/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-27
19-21
22-27
22-22
17-20
23-23
27-29
25-25
17-28
17-30
24-29
23-29
29-29
26-18
23-29
29-24
25-16
21-18
16-30
29-18
30-18
13-23
34-24
22-15
29-36
14-29
27-23
26-31
19-29
20-20
23-19
23-30
26-29
16-32
26-21
35-31
23-32
23-32
21-33
30-25
196.4Avg total
94.0Scored
102.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)94.6101.0195.5-6.430%
Season at home (13)96.599.8196.3-3.446%
Season away (10)92.1102.4194.5-10.310%
Last 10 (10)94.0102.4196.4-8.430%
Last 5 (5)96.0106.4202.4-10.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)97.3106.1203.4-8.924%
vs Similar ◀ (8)92.894.4187.1-1.650%
vs Weaker (1)114.088.0202.0+26.0100%
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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: -2.3-2.3Q2Q2: -3.8-3.8Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: -2.6-2.6Q4: +1.4+1.4
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: -2.3-2.3Q2Q2: -3.8-3.8Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: -2.6-2.6Q4: +1.4+1.4
Phoenix SunsSacramento Kings
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A28/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A29/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A01/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
42-59
42
59
-17
A02/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H07/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
57-63
57
63
-6
A08/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H10/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
43-46
43
46
-3
H13/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
56-42
56
42
+14
H15/12
NBA
96.1Avg total
47.5Scored
48.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.051.2101.3-1.237%-
Last 30 at home (17)50.951.1101.9-0.235%-
Last 30 away (13)48.951.5100.4-2.538%-
Last 10 (10)47.548.696.1-1.150%-
Last 5 (5)49.648.898.4+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)49.852.9102.7-3.225%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)50.449.399.6+1.150%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sacramento KingsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H28/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
40-43
40
43
-3
H01/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
34-58
34
58
-24
A02/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
55-47
55
47
+8
H06/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
46-34
46
34
+12
H08/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
43-41
43
41
+2
A09/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
43-65
43
65
-22
A11/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
39-49
39
49
-10
A13/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
42-61
42
61
-19
A15/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
46-64
46
64
-18
H16/12
NBA
94.3Avg total
43.3Scored
51.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.751.197.8-4.433%-
Last 30 at home (17)48.249.497.6-1.235%-
Last 30 away (13)44.853.298.0-8.531%-
Last 10 (10)43.351.094.3-7.730%-
Last 5 (5)42.656.098.6-13.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)46.553.7100.1-7.224%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)45.845.190.9+0.650%-
vs Weaker (1)59.044.0103.0+15.0100%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. 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
7
Phoenix Suns wins
3
Sacramento Kings wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/12HUtah Jazz99-84
13/12/12HMemphis Grizzlies82-80
10/12/12HOrlando Magic90-98
08/12/12ALos Angeles Clippers99-117
07/12/12HDallas Mavericks94-97
05/12/12AMemphis Grizzlies98-108 OT
02/12/12ANew York Knicks99-106
01/12/12AToronto Raptors97-101
29/11/12ADetroit Pistons77-117
28/11/12ACleveland Cavaliers91-78
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/12HDenver Nuggets97-122
15/12/12AOklahoma City Thunder103-113
13/12/12AMilwaukee Bucks85-98
11/12/12ADallas Mavericks96-119
09/12/12APortland Trail Blazers99-80
08/12/12HOrlando Magic91-82
06/12/12HToronto Raptors107-100
02/12/12ALos Angeles Clippers81-116
01/12/12HIndiana Pacers92-97
28/11/12HMinnesota Timberwolves89-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW38%
HomeWLLWW58%
AwayLLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %38%58%17%
Points / game97.298.296.2
Allowed / game101.395.3107.3
Point differential-4.1+2.8-11.1
Avg total198.5193.5203.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%25%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)67% (6)0% (2)
Overtime %12%17%8%
Sacramento Kings
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL30%
HomeLLWWL46%
AwayLWLLL10%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231310
Win %30%46%10%
Points / game94.696.592.1
Allowed / game101.099.8102.4
Point differential-6.4-3.4-10.3
Avg total195.5196.3194.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%15%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)67% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %4%0%10%
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 Oklahoma City Thunder2420483%105.896.3+9.5
2 Los Angeles Clippers2418675%101.693.1+8.5
3 New York Knicks2418675%102.996.6+6.3
4 San Antonio Spurs2619773%104.397.4+6.9
5 Memphis Grizzlies2216673%96.490.0+6.4
6 Miami Heat2115671%103.198.1+5.0
7 Atlanta Hawks2114767%97.094.1+2.8
8 Golden State Warriors2416867%99.698.4+1.2
9 Brooklyn Nets23131057%95.993.8+2.1
10 Chicago Bulls23131057%92.590.4+2.1
11 Minnesota Timberwolves22121055%95.794.0+1.6
12 Milwaukee Bucks22121055%96.097.2-1.2
13 Indiana Pacers24131154%91.090.4+0.6
14 Boston Celtics23121152%97.497.9-0.5
15 Denver Nuggets25131252%101.6100.6+1.1
16 Utah Jazz25131252%99.999.2+0.7
17 Houston Rockets24121250%104.0103.7+0.2
18 Philadelphia 76ers24121250%92.595.3-2.8
19 Portland Trail Blazers23111248%97.199.9-2.8
20 Dallas Mavericks24111346%99.9101.6-1.7
21 Orlando Magic24111346%93.094.7-1.8
22 Los Angeles Lakers25111444%102.199.3+2.8
23 Phoenix Suns2491538%97.2101.3-4.1
24 Sacramento Kings2371630%94.6101.0-6.4
25 Charlotte Hornets2371630%96.0103.9-7.9
26 Detroit Pistons2772026%93.497.0-3.6
27 Toronto Raptors2561924%95.5101.2-5.7
28 New Orleans Pelicans2351822%91.998.1-6.2
29 Cleveland Cavaliers2552020%94.099.8-5.8
30 Washington Wizards2131814%89.897.5-7.7
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 Suns16273127101
Sacramento Kings2232142290
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