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San Antonio Spurs vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 25 Jan 2020
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 99-103
28-22 16-34 28-22 27-25
Position#17
Record20-23
FormLLWWW
Points / game113.9
Allowed / game114.7
vs
Position#14
Record18-26
FormLWWLL
Points / game113.0
Allowed / game114.1
USANBA· AT&T Center
NBA2019-20
Meetings · San Antonio Spurs v Phoenix Suns
31 Mar 2027
SAS v PHX
upcoming
29 Mar 2027
SAS v PHX
upcoming
19 Mar 2026
SAS101
PHX100
19 Feb 2026
SAS121
PHX94
20 Feb 2025
SAS120
PHX109
25 Mar 2024
SAS104
PHX102
23 Mar 2024
SAS106
PHX131
28 Jan 2023
SAS118
PHX128
04 Dec 2022
SAS95
PHX133
17 Jan 2022
SAS107
PHX121
22 Nov 2021
SAS111
PHX115
16 May 2021
SAS121
PHX123
15 May 2021
SAS103
PHX140
24 Jan 2020
SAS99
PHX103
29 Jan 2019
SAS126
PHX124
11 Dec 2018
SAS111
PHX86
05 Jan 2018
SAS103
PHX89
05 Nov 2017
SAS112
PHX95
28 Dec 2016
SAS119
PHX98
30 Dec 2015
SAS112
PHX79
23 Nov 2015
SAS98
PHX84
12 Apr 2015
SAS107
PHX91
09 Jan 2015
SAS100
PHX95
11 Apr 2014
SAS112
PHX104
06 Nov 2013
SAS99
PHX96
27 Feb 2013
SAS101
PHX105
26 Jan 2013
SAS108
PHX99
14 Apr 2012
SAS105
PHX91
15 Jan 2012
SAS102
PHX91
03 Apr 2011
SAS114
PHX97
20 Dec 2010
SAS118
PHX110
09 May 2010
SAS101
PHX107
07 May 2010
SAS96
PHX110
28 Feb 2010
SAS113
PHX110
08 Mar 2009
SAS103
PHX98
29 Oct 2008
SAS98
PHX103
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSpurs
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#2
L
118-127
118
127
-9
107avg 104
A05/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#2
W
126-104
126
104
+22
125avg 104
H07/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
129-114
129
114
+15
131avg 104
A09/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
121-134
121
134
-13
114avg 104
A11/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
105-104
105
104
+1
98avg 104
A12/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
L
100-106
100
106
-6
88avg 104
A16/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
L
120-121
120
121
-1
113avg 104
H18/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
W
107-102
107
102
+5
102avg 104
H19/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
W
120-118
120
118
+2
111avg 104
A21/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
121-117
121
117
+4
109avg 104
A23/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-29
35-42
25-32
27-24
27-22
38-30
26-29
35-23
34-22
31-25
34-36
30-31
32-37
25-26
41-37
23-34
21-28
22-23
26-31
36-22
17-24
34-27
26-24
23-31
27-29
31-38
41-21
21-33
28-31
32-23
26-30
21-18
28-26
38-25
30-32
24-35
31-24
29-27
34-31
27-35
231.4Avg total
116.7Scored
114.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)113.9114.7228.7-0.847%
Season at home (22)114.1113.7227.9+0.455%
Season away (21)113.7115.8229.5-2.138%
Last 10 (10)116.7114.7231.4+2.060%
Last 5 (5)113.6112.8226.4+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)113.5114.1227.5-0.645%
vs Similar ◀ (15)115.5115.7231.2-0.353%
vs Weaker (4)114.2113.8228.0+0.550%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#25
W
120-112
120
112
+8
115avg 103
H04/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
114-121
114
121
-7
104avg 103
H06/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
103-114
103
114
-11
100avg 103
H08/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
98-94
98
94
+4
90avg 103
H11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
100-92
100
92
+8
97avg 103
H13/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
L
110-123
110
123
-13
97avg 103
A15/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
121-98
121
98
+23
122avg 103
A17/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
123-119
123
119
+4
121avg 103
A19/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
L
118-120
118
120
-2
117avg 103
H21/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#10
L
87-112
87
112
-25
70avg 103
H23/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-37
22-24
32-26
37-25
31-27
26-35
20-34
37-25
29-26
24-27
34-25
16-36
27-25
31-23
19-27
21-19
18-24
28-21
25-26
29-21
25-28
26-28
32-28
27-39
25-32
33-20
32-27
31-19
26-20
34-31
27-25
36-43
26-28
25-38
32-30
35-24
24-30
24-24
17-29
22-29
219.9Avg total
109.4Scored
110.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)113.0114.1227.1-1.141%
Season at home (25)113.6114.0227.6-0.336%
Season away (19)112.2114.2226.4-2.147%
Last 10 (10)109.4110.5219.9-1.150%
Last 5 (5)111.8114.4226.2-2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)109.7118.7228.3-9.033%
vs Similar ◀ (18)111.9117.9229.8-6.122%
vs Weaker (9)112.6109.0221.6+3.667%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: -0.7-0.7Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +1.1+1.1
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: -0.7-0.7Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +1.1+1.1
San Antonio SpursPhoenix Suns
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
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#2
L
66-71
66
71
-5
A05/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#2
W
65-52
65
52
+13
H07/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
65-47
65
47
+18
A09/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
57-63
57
63
-6
A11/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
43-51
43
51
-8
A12/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
D
51-51
51
51
+0
A16/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
L
58-67
58
67
-9
H18/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
W
60-54
60
54
+6
H19/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
W
66-51
66
51
+15
A21/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
60-51
60
51
+9
A23/01
NBA
114.9Avg total
59.1Scored
55.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.855.4112.1+1.443%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.155.6110.7-0.643%-
Last 30 away (16)58.255.1113.4+3.144%-
Last 10 (10)59.155.8114.9+3.350%-
Last 5 (5)59.054.8113.8+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)57.857.0114.8+0.836%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)56.354.4110.7+1.953%-
vs Weaker (4)55.554.5110.0+1.025%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#25
L
51-61
51
61
-10
H04/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H06/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H08/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
58-48
58
48
+10
H11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H13/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
L
51-56
51
56
-5
A15/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
58-52
58
52
+6
A17/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
60-51
60
51
+9
A19/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
L
51-66
51
66
-15
H21/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#10
L
48-54
48
54
-6
H23/01
NBA
108.1Avg total
53.3Scored
54.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.856.4111.2-1.540%-
Last 30 at home (15)54.957.3112.3-2.427%-
Last 30 away (15)54.755.4110.1-0.753%-
Last 10 (10)53.354.8108.1-1.540%-
Last 5 (5)53.655.8109.4-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)48.359.7108.0-11.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)55.757.4113.1-1.733%-
vs Weaker (9)55.353.2108.6+2.156%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 116.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.3 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.8 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.829.8
52.5%
52.3%59.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.112.1
37.7%
35.7%36.3
🏀 Free throws24.120.8
86.3%
77.2%20.8
They take 88.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 109.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.6 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.431.3
52.7%
52.3%62.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.18.4
32.2%
35.7%25.2
🏀 Free throws26.121.6
82.8%
77.2%21.6
They take 85.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% 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 25 Jan 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
San Antonio Spurs
WWWLLWLWWL
Phoenix Suns
LLWWLWWLLW
#17
League position
#14
+2.0
Net rating
-1.1
114.8
Offensive rating
106.8
112.9
Defensive rating
107.9
53.9%
Effective FG%
51.3%
54.3%
Opp. effective FG%
52.8%
10.6%
Turnover %
13.9%
19.6%
Off. rebound %
22.7%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.31
37.7%
3-point %
32.2%
59.2%
Assist %
59.2%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence114.8 · 106.8Defence112.9 · 107.9Shooting53.9% · 51.3%3-point %37.7% · 32.2%Ball care10.6% · 13.9%Off. rebounds19.6% · 22.7%Free throws0.27 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)60% · 50%
■ San Antonio Spurs   ■ Phoenix Suns
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
9
San Antonio Spurs wins
1
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/01/20ANew Orleans Pelicans121-117
21/01/20APhoenix Suns120-118
19/01/20HMiami Heat107-102
18/01/20HAtlanta Hawks120-121
16/01/20AMiami Heat100-106
12/01/20AToronto Raptors105-104
11/01/20AMemphis Grizzlies121-134
09/01/20ABoston Celtics129-114
07/01/20HMilwaukee Bucks126-104
05/01/20AMilwaukee Bucks118-127
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/01/20HIndiana Pacers87-112
21/01/20HSan Antonio Spurs118-120
19/01/20ABoston Celtics123-119
17/01/20ANew York Knicks121-98
15/01/20AAtlanta Hawks110-123
13/01/20HCharlotte Hornets100-92
11/01/20HOrlando Magic98-94
08/01/20HSacramento Kings103-114
06/01/20HMemphis Grizzlies114-121
04/01/20HNew York Knicks120-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW47%
HomeWLWLW55%
AwayLWLWW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games432221
Win %47%55%38%
Points / game113.9114.1113.7
Allowed / game114.7113.7115.8
Point differential-0.8+0.4-2.1
Avg total228.7227.9229.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%18%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (16)67% (9)57% (7)
Overtime %12%18%5%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL41%
HomeLWWLL36%
AwayWLLWW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442519
Win %41%36%47%
Points / game113.0113.6112.2
Allowed / game114.1114.0114.2
Point differential-1.1-0.3-2.1
Avg total227.1227.6226.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%16%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (14)25% (8)67% (6)
Overtime %7%4%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 Milwaukee Bucks4640687%119.3106.7+12.6
2 Los Angeles Lakers4536980%114.0106.2+7.8
3 Utah Jazz44311370%111.1105.8+5.3
4 Los Angeles Clippers46321470%115.7109.5+6.2
5 Toronto Raptors45311469%112.0106.0+6.0
6 Miami Heat45311469%112.2108.7+3.5
7 Denver Nuggets45311469%109.3106.0+3.4
8 Boston Celtics44301468%112.4105.2+7.2
9 Indiana Pacers45291664%109.1106.1+3.0
10 Dallas Mavericks44281664%116.8109.7+7.1
11 Houston Rockets44281664%118.7114.2+4.5
12 Philadelphia 76ers46291763%108.4105.1+3.3
13 Oklahoma City Thunder46271959%110.6108.2+2.4
14 Memphis Grizzlies45212447%113.4116.0-2.5
15 San Antonio Spurs43202347%113.9114.7-0.8
16 Orlando Magic46212546%103.8104.4-0.5
17 Brooklyn Nets43182542%109.4112.0-2.6
18 Portland Trail Blazers46192741%112.2114.5-2.3
19 Phoenix Suns44182641%113.0114.1-1.1
20 Detroit Pistons46172937%109.3111.0-1.6
21 New Orleans Pelicans46172937%114.3117.6-3.3
22 Chicago Bulls47173036%105.4107.7-2.3
23 Sacramento Kings45162936%106.6109.8-3.2
24 Washington Wizards44152934%114.9119.9-5.0
25 Minnesota Timberwolves45153033%111.4115.0-3.6
26 Charlotte Hornets46153133%103.3110.6-7.3
27 Cleveland Cavaliers45123327%104.9114.1-9.2
28 New York Knicks46123426%104.2112.1-7.9
29 Atlanta Hawks46113524%107.8117.5-9.7
30 Golden State Warriors46103622%105.4113.9-8.5
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
San Antonio Spurs2816282799
Phoenix Suns22342225103
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