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Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 14 Jan 2017
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 108-105
25-25 26-33 29-27 28-20
Position#29
Record12-27
FormLWWLL
Points / game106.0
Allowed / game112.0
vs
Position#2
Record31-8
FormWWWLW
Points / game106.7
Allowed / game97.7
USANBA· Mexico City Arena
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v San Antonio Spurs
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SAS94
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SAS120
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09 Dec 2017
PHX101
SAS104
14 Jan 2017
PHX108
SAS105
15 Dec 2016
PHX92
SAS107
21 Feb 2016
PHX111
SAS118
21 Jan 2016
PHX89
SAS117
28 Feb 2015
PHX74
SAS101
31 Oct 2014
PHX94
SAS89
21 Feb 2014
PHX106
SAS85
18 Dec 2013
PHX101
SAS108
24 Feb 2013
PHX87
SAS97
25 Apr 2012
PHX106
SAS110
27 Mar 2012
PHX100
SAS107
13 Apr 2011
PHX106
SAS103
03 Nov 2010
PHX110
SAS112
05 May 2010
PHX110
SAS102
03 May 2010
PHX111
SAS102
07 Apr 2010
PHX112
SAS101
15 Dec 2009
PHX116
SAS104
29 Jan 2009
PHX104
SAS114
25 Dec 2008
PHX90
SAS91
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
123-116
123
116
+7
120avg 91
H24/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
115-131
115
131
-16
98avg 91
A27/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
98-119
98
119
-21
89avg 91
A29/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
99-91
99
91
+8
90avg 91
H30/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
86-91
86
91
-5
65avg 91
A01/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
98-109
98
109
-11
80avg 91
A03/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
99-90
99
90
+9
97avg 91
H04/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
102-95
102
95
+7
94avg 91
A06/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
116-120
116
120
-4
106avg 91
H09/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
108-113
108
113
-5
101avg 91
H13/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-31
29-35
28-19
42-31
23-39
20-30
37-38
35-24
27-30
37-28
18-31
16-30
16-18
26-22
34-22
23-29
29-29
22-26
20-21
15-15
26-27
32-37
18-25
22-20
28-29
28-23
27-14
16-24
19-22
22-23
29-27
32-23
28-41
25-28
37-24
26-27
29-32
30-25
17-31
32-25
211.9Avg total
104.4Scored
107.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)106.0112.0217.9-6.031%
Season at home (18)105.8110.2216.0-4.339%
Season away (21)106.1113.5219.6-7.424%
Last 10 (10)104.4107.5211.9-3.140%
Last 5 (5)104.6105.4210.0-0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)103.8112.0215.8-8.119%
vs Similar (9)109.4111.0220.4-1.656%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSpurs
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
110-90
110
90
+20
106avg 98
A24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
119-100
119
100
+19
119avg 98
H25/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
119-98
119
98
+21
112avg 98
H29/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
110-94
110
94
+16
109avg 98
H31/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
112-114 OT
112
114
-2
107avg 98
A01/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
110-82
110
82
+28
115avg 98
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
127-99
127
99
+28
127avg 98
A06/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
102-85
102
85
+17
95avg 98
H08/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
107-109
107
109
-2
97avg 98
H11/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
134-94
134
94
+40
141avg 98
H13/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-27
30-18
30-27
23-18
36-25
19-25
32-26
32-24
30-27
28-37
31-18
30-16
22-32
25-20
33-21
30-21
27-25
19-19
28-25
26-31
29-18
31-23
28-17
22-24
29-33
29-20
32-24
37-22
24-24
23-26
26-14
29-21
23-23
36-30
30-30
18-26
36-24
36-30
34-21
28-19
211.5Avg total
115.0Scored
96.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)106.797.7204.5+9.079%
Season at home (19)105.796.5202.2+9.274%
Season away (20)107.898.9206.7+8.885%
Last 10 (10)115.096.5211.5+18.580%
Last 5 (5)116.093.8209.8+22.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)104.897.0201.8+7.875%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)108.998.3207.2+10.685%
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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: +2.8+2.8Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: +8.1+8.1Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: +5.3+5.3
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: +2.8+2.8Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: +8.1+8.1Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: +5.3+5.3
Phoenix SunsSan Antonio Spurs
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
53-66
53
66
-13
H24/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
43-69
43
69
-26
A27/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
64-58
64
58
+6
A29/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
42-40
42
40
+2
H30/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A01/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
58-64
58
64
-6
A03/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H04/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
41-45
41
45
-4
A06/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
53-69
53
69
-16
H09/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H13/01
NBA
109.5Avg total
52.0Scored
57.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.055.7106.7-4.840%-
Last 30 at home (14)51.154.1105.3-3.057%-
Last 30 away (16)50.857.1107.9-6.325%-
Last 10 (10)52.057.5109.5-5.540%-
Last 5 (5)53.457.4110.8-4.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)50.656.9107.5-6.333%-
vs Similar (9)51.853.0104.8-1.256%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
57-45
57
45
+12
A24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
55-50
55
50
+5
H25/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
58-64
58
64
-6
H29/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
47-52
47
52
-5
H31/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A01/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
60-41
60
41
+19
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A06/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H08/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
59-53
59
53
+6
H11/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
72-54
72
54
+18
H13/01
NBA
106.5Avg total
55.9Scored
50.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.148.7100.9+3.457%-
Last 30 at home (14)56.150.4106.5+5.657%-
Last 30 away (16)48.747.295.9+1.456%-
Last 10 (10)55.950.6106.5+5.370%-
Last 5 (5)59.250.2109.4+9.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)51.545.897.2+5.875%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)52.249.2101.4+3.054%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. 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: 104.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.4 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.3 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.331.2
48.5%
50.2%62.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.07.9
37.6%
35.7%23.7
🏀 Free throws23.318.3
78.5%
77.0%18.3
They take 85.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 115.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.733.0
54.4%
50.2%66.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.710.6
44.7%
35.7%31.8
🏀 Free throws20.717.2
83.1%
77.0%17.2
They take 84.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 14 Jan 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
LLWWLLWLLW
San Antonio Spurs
WLWWWLWWWW
#29
League position
#2
-3.1
Net rating
+19.4
105.6
Offensive rating
120.6
108.7
Defensive rating
101.2
50.5%
Effective FG%
57.9%
53.7%
Opp. effective FG%
49.3%
16.7%
Turnover %
13.0%
30.3%
Off. rebound %
27.1%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.25
37.6%
3-point %
44.7%
47.8%
Assist %
61.2%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence105.6 · 120.6Defence108.7 · 101.2Shooting50.5% · 57.9%3-point %37.6% · 44.7%Ball care16.7% · 13.0%Off. rebounds30.3% · 27.1%Free throws0.27 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)40% · 80%
■ Phoenix Suns   ■ San Antonio Spurs
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/17HDallas Mavericks108-113
09/01/17HCleveland Cavaliers116-120
06/01/17ADallas Mavericks102-95
04/01/17HMiami Heat99-90
03/01/17ALos Angeles Clippers98-109
01/01/17AUtah Jazz86-91
30/12/16HToronto Raptors99-91
29/12/16ASan Antonio Spurs98-119
27/12/16AHouston Rockets115-131
24/12/16HPhiladelphia 76ers123-116
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/17HLos Angeles Lakers134-94
11/01/17HMilwaukee Bucks107-109
08/01/17HCharlotte Hornets102-85
06/01/17ADenver Nuggets127-99
04/01/17HToronto Raptors110-82
01/01/17AAtlanta Hawks112-114 OT
31/12/16HPortland Trail Blazers110-94
29/12/16HPhoenix Suns119-98
25/12/16HChicago Bulls119-100
24/12/16APortland Trail Blazers110-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL31%
HomeWWWLL39%
AwayLLLLW24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games391821
Win %31%39%24%
Points / game106.0105.8106.1
Allowed / game112.0110.2113.5
Point differential-6.0-4.3-7.4
Avg total217.9216.0219.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+3%0%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won46% (13)50% (6)43% (7)
Overtime %13%17%10%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW79%
HomeWWWLW74%
AwayWLWLW85%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games391920
Win %79%74%85%
Points / game106.7105.7107.8
Allowed / game97.796.598.9
Point differential+9.0+9.2+8.8
Avg total204.5202.2206.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%53%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)60% (5)57% (7)
Overtime %3%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 Golden State Warriors4034685%117.5105.5+12.1
2 San Antonio Spurs3931879%106.797.7+9.0
3 Cleveland Cavaliers39291074%109.4103.5+5.9
4 Houston Rockets42311174%114.3107.5+6.8
5 Toronto Raptors39261367%111.2104.6+6.6
6 Los Angeles Clippers42281467%108.0102.2+5.8
7 Boston Celtics40251562%106.9104.7+2.3
8 Utah Jazz41251661%98.794.5+4.2
9 Memphis Grizzlies42251760%99.598.9+0.6
10 Oklahoma City Thunder41241759%106.3104.5+1.8
11 Atlanta Hawks39221756%102.6102.6+0.0
12 Milwaukee Bucks38201853%105.4103.2+2.2
13 Indiana Pacers39201951%106.0107.1-1.1
14 Charlotte Hornets40202050%105.2103.9+1.2
15 Washington Wizards38191950%105.4106.1-0.7
16 Chicago Bulls41202149%101.3101.4-0.1
17 New York Knicks40182245%105.2108.1-2.9
18 Detroit Pistons42182443%99.7101.1-1.4
19 Portland Trail Blazers42182443%108.1110.4-2.3
20 Orlando Magic41172441%99.2103.9-4.6
21 Sacramento Kings39162341%102.4105.1-2.7
22 Denver Nuggets38152339%108.8111.2-2.4
23 New Orleans Pelicans41162539%102.4105.2-2.8
24 Minnesota Timberwolves40142635%103.2104.1-0.8
25 Los Angeles Lakers44152934%104.5110.3-5.9
26 Philadelphia 76ers37122532%99.3105.3-6.0
27 Dallas Mavericks39122731%95.6100.8-5.3
28 Phoenix Suns39122731%106.0112.0-6.0
29 Miami Heat41113027%98.3102.8-4.5
30 Brooklyn Nets3983121%105.1114.3-9.2
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 Suns25262928108
San Antonio Spurs25332720105
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