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San Antonio Spurs vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 29 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 118-128 (OT)
26-33 22-22 28-32 34-23 8-18
Position#29
Record14-35
FormWLLLL
Points / game112.6
Allowed / game122.1
vs
Position#9
Record25-25
FormWWWWL
Points / game112.6
Allowed / game111.4
USANBA· AT&T Center
NBA2022-23
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
Boston Celtics
#3
L
116-121
116
121
-5
107avg 105
H07/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
113-121
113
121
-8
102avg 105
A10/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
129-135
129
135
-6
119avg 105
A12/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
113-144
113
144
-31
101avg 105
H14/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
L
119-132
119
132
-13
109avg 105
H16/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
W
106-98
106
98
+8
95avg 105
H18/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
126-131
126
131
-5
123avg 105
H21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
L
127-147
127
147
-20
121avg 105
A24/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
104-113
104
113
-9
84avg 105
A26/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
100-138
100
138
-38
91avg 105
A27/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-33
27-35
32-25
27-28
25-35
36-37
31-25
21-24
37-32
25-44
35-36
32-23
28-33
32-41
29-40
24-30
32-33
32-30
26-39
29-30
27-15
24-36
25-17
30-30
36-41
36-24
23-33
31-33
38-40
36-34
27-45
26-28
30-25
24-28
28-28
22-32
25-41
32-37
24-26
19-34
243.3Avg total
115.3Scored
128.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (49)112.6122.1234.7-9.529%
Season at home (26)113.0120.1233.2-7.135%
Season away (23)112.1124.3236.5-12.222%
Last 10 (10)115.3128.0243.3-12.710%
Last 5 (5)112.6125.4238.0-12.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)113.5124.7238.1-11.219%
vs Similar (3)121.0107.7228.7+13.3100%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
98-112
98
112
-14
87avg 108
H09/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
125-113
125
113
+12
124avg 108
A11/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
97-126
97
126
-29
90avg 108
A12/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
L
116-121
116
121
-5
112avg 108
A14/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
106-136
106
136
-30
100avg 108
A16/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
W
117-112
117
112
+5
113avg 108
H20/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
112-107
112
107
+5
106avg 108
H22/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
112-110
112
110
+2
102avg 108
H23/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
128-97
128
97
+31
135avg 108
H25/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
95-99
95
99
-4
89avg 108
H27/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-35
28-22
25-23
19-32
31-26
28-19
39-34
27-34
28-34
26-36
21-30
22-26
25-35
24-29
26-28
41-29
36-29
29-39
23-39
18-29
35-29
30-22
29-23
23-38
29-27
30-30
28-26
25-24
32-18
30-19
25-35
25-38
36-15
22-32
40-30
30-20
32-32
16-22
21-22
26-23
223.9Avg total
110.6Scored
113.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (50)112.6111.4224.0+1.250%
Season at home (26)113.9108.3222.3+5.669%
Season away (24)111.2114.8226.0-3.629%
Last 10 (10)110.6113.3223.9-2.750%
Last 5 (5)112.8105.0217.8+7.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)98.0125.0223.0-27.00%
vs Similar (24)110.1114.7224.8-4.633%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)118.2106.4224.6+11.860%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -2.0-2.0Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: -4.2-4.2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -3.4-3.4Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: -3.7-3.7
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -2.0-2.0Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: -4.2-4.2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -3.4-3.4Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: -3.7-3.7
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
Boston Celtics
#3
L
57-68
57
68
-11
H07/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
61-72
61
72
-11
A10/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
62-76
62
76
-14
A12/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
60-74
60
74
-14
H14/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
W
64-63
64
63
+1
H16/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H18/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
W
72-65
72
65
+7
H21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
D
74-74
74
74
+0
A24/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
54-53
54
53
+1
A26/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
57-78
57
78
-21
A27/01
NBA
128.6Avg total
61.2Scored
67.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.362.9121.2-4.637%-
Last 30 at home (17)57.460.2117.6-2.847%-
Last 30 away (13)59.566.5125.9-7.023%-
Last 10 (10)61.267.4128.6-6.230%-
Last 5 (5)61.664.2125.8-2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)58.863.8122.6-5.037%-
vs Similar (3)54.054.7108.7-0.733%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Stronger. 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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
54-57
54
57
-3
H09/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
59-45
59
45
+14
A11/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
54-70
54
70
-16
A12/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
L
49-64
49
64
-15
A14/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
65-68
65
68
-3
A16/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
W
65-51
65
51
+14
H20/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H22/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
62-37
62
37
+25
H23/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H25/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
48-54
48
54
-6
H27/01
NBA
112.3Avg total
57.3Scored
55.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.753.5107.2+0.347%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.453.0107.4+1.450%-
Last 30 away (16)53.153.9107.0-0.844%-
Last 10 (10)57.355.0112.3+2.350%-
Last 5 (5)58.449.2107.6+9.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)42.069.0111.0-27.00%-
vs Similar (24)53.553.3106.8+0.242%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)57.451.2108.6+6.280%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Weaker. 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: 115.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.2 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 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-pointers66.534.6
52.0%
54.5%69.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.49.7
34.2%
35.8%29.1
🏀 Free throws22.117.0
76.9%
78.1%17.0
They take 94.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% 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: 110.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.6 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.6 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers57.226.3
46.0%
54.5%52.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.113.2
42.4%
35.8%39.6
🏀 Free throws22.918.4
80.3%
78.1%18.4
They take 88.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% 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 29 Jan 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
San Antonio Spurs
LLLLWLLLLL
Phoenix Suns
LWWWWLLLWL
#29
League position
#9
-12.2
Net rating
-2.6
110.4
Offensive rating
107.7
122.6
Defensive rating
110.3
51.8%
Effective FG%
52.2%
60.2%
Opp. effective FG%
54.2%
12.0%
Turnover %
15.4%
26.4%
Off. rebound %
25.9%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.26
34.2%
3-point %
42.4%
61.4%
Assist %
71.1%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence110.4 · 107.7Defence122.6 · 110.3Shooting51.8% · 52.2%3-point %34.2% · 42.4%Ball care12.0% · 15.4%Off. rebounds26.4% · 25.9%Free throws0.23 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)10% · 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
2
San Antonio Spurs wins
8
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/01/23ALos Angeles Clippers100-138
26/01/23ALos Angeles Lakers104-113
24/01/23APortland Trail Blazers127-147
21/01/23HLos Angeles Clippers126-131
18/01/23HBrooklyn Nets106-98
16/01/23HSacramento Kings119-132
14/01/23HGolden State Warriors113-144
12/01/23AMemphis Grizzlies129-135
10/01/23AMemphis Grizzlies113-121
07/01/23HBoston Celtics116-121
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/01/23HDallas Mavericks95-99
25/01/23HCharlotte Hornets128-97
23/01/23HMemphis Grizzlies112-110
22/01/23HIndiana Pacers112-107
20/01/23HBrooklyn Nets117-112
16/01/23AMemphis Grizzlies106-136
14/01/23AMinnesota Timberwolves116-121
12/01/23ADenver Nuggets97-126
11/01/23AGolden State Warriors125-113
09/01/23HCleveland Cavaliers98-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL29%
HomeLLLWL35%
AwayLLLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games492623
Win %29%35%22%
Points / game112.6113.0112.1
Allowed / game122.1120.1124.3
Point differential-9.5-7.1-12.2
Avg total234.7233.2236.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%8%4%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)38% (8)67% (3)
Overtime %2%4%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL50%
HomeWWWWL69%
AwayLWLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games502624
Win %50%69%29%
Points / game112.6113.9111.2
Allowed / game111.4108.3114.8
Point differential+1.2+5.6-3.6
Avg total224.0222.3226.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%38%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won39% (18)60% (10)12% (8)
Overtime %6%0%12%
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 Celtics50351570%117.6112.1+5.5
2 Denver Nuggets50341668%116.5112.7+3.8
3 Philadelphia 76ers48321667%114.8110.9+3.9
4 Milwaukee Bucks49321765%113.6111.9+1.7
5 Memphis Grizzlies49311863%116.8112.5+4.2
6 Brooklyn Nets49301961%114.4111.7+2.8
7 Cleveland Cavaliers51302159%111.3107.1+4.3
8 Sacramento Kings47272057%119.7116.6+3.1
9 Miami Heat50282256%108.5108.1+0.4
10 Los Angeles Clippers52282454%110.9110.5+0.5
11 New Orleans Pelicans49262353%115.3113.1+2.3
12 New York Knicks51272453%114.3112.4+1.9
13 Dallas Mavericks50262452%112.6112.2+0.4
14 Golden State Warriors49252451%117.9118.0-0.1
15 Minnesota Timberwolves51262551%115.1115.1+0.1
16 Phoenix Suns50252550%112.6111.4+1.2
17 Atlanta Hawks50252550%116.0116.6-0.6
18 Utah Jazz51252649%117.7116.6+1.1
19 Oklahoma City Thunder49242549%116.8115.6+1.2
20 Portland Trail Blazers48232548%114.0113.3+0.7
21 Indiana Pacers51242747%115.4117.3-1.9
22 Chicago Bulls49232647%114.5114.5-0.0
23 Los Angeles Lakers49232647%117.0118.0-1.0
24 Washington Wizards48222646%112.7113.4-0.7
25 Toronto Raptors50222844%112.7112.4+0.3
26 Orlando Magic50193138%111.1114.6-3.5
27 San Antonio Spurs49143529%112.6122.1-9.5
28 Charlotte Hornets50143628%112.0118.6-6.6
29 Detroit Pistons51133825%112.8120.2-7.5
30 Houston Rockets50123824%109.6117.1-7.5
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
San Antonio Spurs262228348118
Phoenix Suns3322322318128
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