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Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 01 Nov 2018
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 90-120
15-28 24-32 27-34 24-26
Position#28
Record1-5
FormLLLLL
Points / game105.7
Allowed / game117.8
vs
Position#11
Record4-2
FormLWLWW
Points / game113.7
Allowed / game116.8
USANBA· Talking Stick Resort Arena
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Phoenix Suns v San Antonio Spurs
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SAS105
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21 Feb 2014
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18 Dec 2013
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SAS108
24 Feb 2013
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SAS110
27 Mar 2012
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13 Apr 2011
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03 Nov 2010
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05 May 2010
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03 May 2010
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07 Apr 2010
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SAS101
15 Dec 2009
PHX116
SAS104
29 Jan 2009
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SAS114
25 Dec 2008
PHX90
SAS91
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs winWon
-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
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
97-94
97
94
+3
91avg 93
H04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
103-122
103
122
-19
88avg 93
H07/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
100-117
100
117
-17
88avg 93
H09/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
124-97
124
97
+27
135avg 93
A11/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
121-100
121
100
+21
128avg 93
H18/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
91-119
91
119
-28
78avg 93
A21/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
103-123
103
123
-20
97avg 93
A23/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
L
113-131
113
131
-18
110avg 93
H25/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
96-117
96
117
-21
91avg 93
A28/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
110-117
110
117
-7
101avg 93
A28/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-22
24-18
27-29
24-25
21-39
25-24
24-23
33-36
29-33
21-31
22-27
28-26
29-26
15-28
39-22
41-21
37-24
19-22
27-27
38-27
16-30
33-35
30-27
12-27
23-32
24-38
34-36
22-17
30-32
24-44
32-30
27-25
18-26
25-42
28-19
25-30
20-30
28-32
28-34
34-21
219.5Avg total
105.8Scored
113.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)105.7117.8223.5-12.217%
Season at home (2)117.0115.5232.5+1.550%
Season away (4)100.0119.0219.0-19.00%
Last 10 (10)105.8113.7219.5-7.930%
Last 5 (5)102.6121.4224.0-18.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)103.9116.2220.1-12.37%
vs Similar (3)106.3103.0209.3+3.367%
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
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
101-116
101
116
-15
83avg 96
A17/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
97-110
97
110
-13
83avg 96
H20/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
103-90
103
90
+13
90avg 96
H22/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
91-99
91
99
-8
82avg 96
A25/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
112-108
112
108
+4
101avg 96
H18/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
108-121
108
121
-13
94avg 96
A21/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
143-142 OT
143
142
+1
137avg 96
A23/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
96-116
96
116
-20
83avg 96
H25/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
110-106
110
106
+4
100avg 96
H28/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
113-108 OT
113
108
+5
105avg 96
H30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-23
28-24
22-33
26-36
23-26
23-26
26-32
25-26
30-22
26-20
21-29
26-19
20-22
18-27
27-30
26-20
31-23
25-29
25-31
31-25
22-22
28-37
32-38
26-24
40-26
25-34
34-36
29-32
22-28
28-34
21-26
25-28
29-36
25-24
33-28
23-18
20-18
33-27
23-29
26-28
219.0Avg total
107.4Scored
111.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)113.7116.8230.5-3.267%
Season at home (4)107.8109.5217.2-1.875%
Season away (2)125.5131.5257.0-6.050%
Last 10 (10)107.4111.6219.0-4.250%
Last 5 (5)114.0118.6232.6-4.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)97.0100.6197.6-3.633%
vs Similar (18)108.9110.7219.6-1.756%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)102.085.0187.0+17.0100%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: -7.6-7.6Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: -4.8-4.8Q4Q4: +2.9+2.9Q4: +0.7+0.7
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: -7.6-7.6Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: -4.8-4.8Q4Q4: +2.9+2.9Q4: +0.7+0.7
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
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
46-63
46
63
-17
H07/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
50-64
50
64
-14
H09/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A11/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
56-46
56
46
+10
H18/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
49-65
49
65
-16
A21/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
47-70
47
70
-23
A23/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
L
54-76
54
76
-22
H25/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
43-68
43
68
-25
A28/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
48-62
48
62
-14
A28/10
NBA
109.1Avg total
48.3Scored
60.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.257.1107.3-6.930%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.557.9109.5-6.431%-
Last 30 away (17)49.256.5105.7-7.229%-
Last 10 (10)48.360.8109.1-12.520%-
Last 5 (5)48.268.2116.4-20.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)49.957.9107.8-8.026%-
vs Similar (3)53.050.0103.0+3.067%-
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
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
53-47
53
47
+6
A17/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
46-52
46
52
-6
H20/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
56-42
56
42
+14
H22/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
38-49
38
49
-11
A25/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H18/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
50-59
50
59
-9
A21/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
65-60
65
60
+5
A23/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
50-62
50
62
-12
H25/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
L
54-60
54
60
-6
H28/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H30/10
NBA
104.9Avg total
52.1Scored
52.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.251.2102.5+0.057%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.149.4102.4+3.771%-
Last 30 away (13)48.853.7102.5-4.838%-
Last 10 (10)52.152.8104.9-0.750%-
Last 5 (5)54.457.2111.6-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)46.947.394.2-0.456%-
vs Similar (18)53.554.4107.9-0.956%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)50.744.094.7+6.767%-
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: 105.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.6 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.228.5
54.6%
51.7%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.910.4
33.7%
35.4%31.2
🏀 Free throws23.217.6
75.9%
76.6%17.6
They take 83.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). 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: 107.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.8 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.6 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.130.4
47.4%
51.7%60.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.79.0
35.0%
35.4%27.0
🏀 Free throws23.819.6
82.4%
76.6%19.6
They take 89.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 01 Nov 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Phoenix Suns
LLLLLWWLLW
San Antonio Spurs
WWLWLWLWLL
#28
League position
#11
-7.7
Net rating
-4.2
103.5
Offensive rating
107.2
111.2
Defensive rating
111.4
53.1%
Effective FG%
48.9%
53.4%
Opp. effective FG%
54.5%
16.3%
Turnover %
11.0%
19.7%
Off. rebound %
24.0%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.27
33.7%
3-point %
35.0%
64.8%
Assist %
56.3%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence103.5 · 107.2Defence111.2 · 111.4Shooting53.1% · 48.9%3-point %33.7% · 35.0%Ball care16.3% · 11.0%Off. rebounds19.7% · 24.0%Free throws0.28 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ 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

Head-to-head record
1
Phoenix Suns wins
9
San Antonio Spurs wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/10/18AOklahoma City Thunder110-117
28/10/18AMemphis Grizzlies96-117
25/10/18HLos Angeles Lakers113-131
23/10/18AGolden State Warriors103-123
21/10/18ADenver Nuggets91-119
18/10/18HDallas Mavericks121-100
11/04/18ADallas Mavericks124-97
09/04/18HGolden State Warriors100-117
07/04/18HNew Orleans Pelicans103-122
04/04/18HSacramento Kings97-94
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/18HDallas Mavericks113-108 OT
28/10/18HLos Angeles Lakers110-106
25/10/18HIndiana Pacers96-116
23/10/18ALos Angeles Lakers143-142 OT
21/10/18APortland Trail Blazers108-121
18/10/18HMinnesota Timberwolves112-108
25/04/18AGolden State Warriors91-99
22/04/18HGolden State Warriors103-90
20/04/18HGolden State Warriors97-110
17/04/18AGolden State Warriors101-116

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL17%
HomeWL50%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games624
Win %17%50%0%
Points / game105.7117.0100.0
Allowed / game117.8115.5119.0
Point differential-12.2+1.5-19.0
Avg total223.5232.5219.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW67%
HomeWLWW75%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games642
Win %67%75%50%
Points / game113.7107.8125.5
Allowed / game116.8109.5131.5
Point differential-3.2-1.8-6.0
Avg total230.5217.2257.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %33%25%50%
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 Milwaukee Bucks770100%120.0104.1+15.9
2 Golden State Warriors87188%124.2110.8+13.5
3 Toronto Raptors87188%117.4109.0+8.4
4 Denver Nuggets76186%112.9105.4+7.4
5 Portland Trail Blazers75271%117.0109.1+7.9
6 Boston Celtics75271%102.497.6+4.9
7 Memphis Grizzlies64267%103.7100.0+3.7
8 New Orleans Pelicans64267%122.5118.8+3.7
9 San Antonio Spurs64267%113.7116.8-3.2
10 Indiana Pacers85362%108.8102.6+6.1
11 Sacramento Kings85362%116.5116.8-0.2
12 Los Angeles Clippers74357%115.6110.3+5.3
13 Utah Jazz74357%114.3109.3+5.0
14 Detroit Pistons74357%111.0112.6-1.6
15 Charlotte Hornets84450%115.5109.5+6.0
16 Philadelphia 76ers84450%112.5113.5-1.0
17 Minnesota Timberwolves84450%116.0118.5-2.5
18 Miami Heat73443%111.7110.7+1.0
19 Brooklyn Nets83538%108.2112.1-3.9
20 Oklahoma City Thunder62433%108.7111.3-2.7
21 Los Angeles Lakers72529%122.0122.3-0.3
22 Dallas Mavericks72529%111.1117.0-5.9
23 Atlanta Hawks72529%108.4116.9-8.4
24 Orlando Magic72529%100.6110.7-10.1
25 New York Knicks82625%106.0110.2-4.2
26 Chicago Bulls82625%109.9118.4-8.5
27 Houston Rockets61517%105.8116.3-10.5
28 Phoenix Suns61517%105.7117.8-12.2
29 Cleveland Cavaliers71614%110.0117.9-7.9
30 Washington Wizards71614%111.9122.4-10.6
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 Suns1524272490
San Antonio Spurs28323426120
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